Thoratec Corp.

Industry: Medical device company

Description

Thoratec Corporation is a United States-based company that develops, manufactures, and markets proprietary medical devices used for mechanical circulatory support for the treatment of heart-failure patients worldwide. Parent organization: Abbott Laboratories Headquarters: Pleasanton, CA Number of employees: 1,048 (2014) Founded: 1976, California Key person: D. Keith Grossman Subsidiaries: Continuum Services LLC, Thoratec Europe Limited,

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Thoratec Corp. Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
John Martino John Martino Boca Raton, Florida Details
John Martino's Thoratec Corp. Experience March 2009 - January 2010
Job Senior Operational Excellence Leader
Industry Consumer Electronics
Experience
ADT Security Systems  August 2014 - Present
Sutter Health  October 2012 - August 2014
Cisco Systems, Inc.   January 2010 - September 2012
Thoratec Corp.   March 2009 - January 2010
Johnson & Johnson, LifeScan, Inc.   April 2003 - March 2009
Palm, Inc.   2002 - 2003
Honeywell Int.  2000 - 2002
AlliedSignal AeroSpace  1996 - 2000
AlliedSignal AeroSpace  1988 - 1996

Skills
Kaizen Facilitation, Lean Sigma, Discrete Event..., Operational Excellence, Six Sigma, Operations Management, Continuous Improvement, Change Leadership, Program Management, Product Development, Business Transformation, Strategy Development, Capability Development, Training & Development, Team Building, Business Process..., Strategy, Value Stream Mapping, Lean Manufacturing, DMAIC, Procurement, Quality System, Kaizen, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Business Process, Black Belt, Toyota Production System, TQM, Process Excellence, Green Belt, Management, Lean Management, Quality Management, Process Engineering, Lean Transformation, Supply Chain Management, Quality Assurance, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Kanban, Minitab, Change Management, Employee Training

Education
Nova Southeastern University   1990 — 1992
MBA, International Business

University of Central Florida   1982 — 1985
BSE, Industrial Engineering

Brad Stokes Brad Stokes San Francisco Bay Area Details
Brad Stokes's Thoratec Corp. Experience December 2012 - November 2014
Job IT Business Analyst and Validation Specialist at SelfEmployed
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Self-Employed  November 2014 - Present
Thoratec Corp.   December 2012 - November 2014
Thoratec Corp.   October 2012 - December 2012
Genentech, Inc.   February 2005 - September 2009
Genentech  February 2002 - February 2005
Genentech  November 2001 - January 2002
Pacific Gas & Electric  July 2000 - August 2001
Roche  July 1996 - July 2000

Skills
Business Process, Clinical Trials, Integration, Cross-functional Team..., SDLC, Business Intelligence, CTMS, Project Management, Validation

Education
University of California, San Francisco
Ph.D., Pharmacology

University of California, Santa Cruz
B.A., Chemistry & Psychobiology

Mary Proteau Mary Proteau Greater Chicago Area Details
Mary Proteau's Thoratec Corp. Experience 1998 - 2007
Job Regional Sales Manager
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
AtriCure, Inc.   March 2014 - Present
CorMatrix Cardiovascular Inc.   January 2009 - March 2014
Transoma Medical  2008 - 2009
Thoratec Corp.   1998 - 2007

Skills
Medical Devices, Operating Room, Healthcare, Cardiology, Clinical Research, Biotechnology, Hospitals, Interventional..., FDA, Surgery, Surgeons, Capital Equipment, Market Development, Disposables, Critical Care, Nursing, Product Launch, Medicine, Cardiac Surgery, ICU, Managed Care, Vascular, Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, Surgical Instruments, Urology, Vascular Surgery

Education
University of Iowa   1988 — 1992
BSN, Nursing

Steve Briana Steve Briana Pleasanton, California Details
Steve Briana's Thoratec Corp. Experience 2001 - Present
Job R&D Manager at Thoratec Corp.
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec Corp.   2001 - Present
Biointerventional   November 1999 - January 2001
Biosurgical Corp.   March 1999 - November 1999
Baxter International, Novacor Division   June 1993 - March 1999
Baxter Healthcare, Medical Materials Technology Center   March 1992 - June 1993
Micron Separations Inc.   November 1987 - February 1992
Xydex Corp.   February 1987 - November 1987
Mitral Medical   May 1982 - February 1987
Millipore Corp.  October 1979 - April 1982
Amicon Corp.   January 1975 - October 1979

Education
University of Massachusetts at Lowell   1974 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry

Hugh Zhao Hugh Zhao San Francisco Bay Area Details
Hugh Zhao's Thoratec Corp. Experience April 2001 - March 2006
Job Consultant at Biomaterials/Medical Devices
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Biomaterials/Medical Devices   January 2013 - Present
Abbott Vascular  June 2006 - January 2013
Thoratec, Corp  April 2001 - March 2006

Skills
Validation, R, HPLC, Medical Devices

Education
Case Western Reserve University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Polymer Science & Engineering/Biomaterials

Case Western Reserve University
Master's degree, Polymer Science & Engineering

Vahid Majidi Vahid Majidi San Francisco Bay Area Details
Vahid Majidi's Thoratec Corp. Experience December 2008 - Present
Job Sr. Quality Systems Engineer
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec Corp.   December 2008 - Present

Education
Stanford University   1975 — 1979

Michael Geringer, ASQ CRE Michael Geringer, ASQ CRE Greater Boston Area Details
Michael Geringer, ASQ CRE's Thoratec Corp. Experience 2005 - Present
Job Sr. Quality Systems Engineer at Thoratec Corp
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec Corp  2005 - Present
Thoratec Corp  March 1999 - 2005
Analogic  April 1997 - March 1999
Cabletron Systems  August 1995 - April 1997
Davol, Inc  August 1993 - March 1994
Assurance Technology Corporation  June 1989 - June 1993

Skills
Design Control, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Design of Experiments, Quality System, Validation, FDA, V&V, FMEA, ISO 14971, SPC, ISO, Weibull Analysis, Reliability, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, CAPA, Testing, Product Development, Statistical Sampling

Education
University of Massachusetts at Lowell   1983 — 1988
BS, Electrical Engineering

Debbie Wakaluk Debbie Wakaluk San Francisco Bay Area Details
Debbie Wakaluk's Thoratec Corp. Experience 2009 - Present
Job at Thoratec Corp
Industry Accounting
Experience
Thoratec Corp  2009 - Present
San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District  April 2008 - June 2009
TIBURON INC  June 2007 - March 2008
CFCS, INC   May 2006 - June 2007
ROBERT HALF INTL  February 2003 - April 2006
ONR, Inc.   1994 - 2002

Education
Las Positas College   2001 — 2009
Accounting, Business

Dana Hertz Dana Hertz Fairfield, California Details
Dana Hertz's Thoratec Corp. Experience May 1987 - December 1988
Job Paralegal at Nancy Gibbons a Law Corporation
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Nancy Gibbons a Law Corporation   March 2014 - Present
Bay Gold Enterprises   August 2010 - Present
Whatley Law Firm   April 2013 - August 2013
Bergquist, Wood & Anderson   December 2007 - November 2010
Thoratec Corp.   May 1987 - December 1988
Dean Witter Reynolds  June 1981 - June 1987

Skills
Legal Research, Family Law, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Microsoft Excel, Legal Documents, Notary Public, Paralegals

Education
California State University-East Bay   2006 — 2007
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

California State University-East Bay   2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government

Diablo Valley College   2000 — 2003
Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies

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