Vascular Solutions
Industry: Company
DescriptionCEO: Howard Root (Feb 1997–) Founder: Howard Root Founded: 1996 Headquarters: Minneapolis, MN Subsidiaries: Vascular Solutions GmbH, Vascular Solutions Zerusa Limited, Shepherd Scientific Inc. Parent organization: Teleflex
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CentraCare Health - Monticello August 2014 - Present
Vascular Solutions April 2010 - August 2014
Skills
Benefits Administration, Visio, FDA, Medical Devices, Outlook, Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Forecasting, Sop, Contract Negotiation, Administrative..., Access, Clinical Research, Adobe Acrobat, Human Resources, Hospitals, Microsoft Excel, Healthcare, Employee Benefits, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
Rasmussen College 2015 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Human Resource Management and Organizational Leadership, GPA 4.0
MN School of Buiness
Accounting
Normandale Community College
Business Administration and Management, General
Gilead Sciences February 2015 - Present
Gilead Sciences July 2013 - February 2015
CA Technologies October 2012 - May 2013
Vascular Solutions June 2012 - September 2012
Vascular Solutions May 2011 - May 2012
Daiichi Sankyo October 2005 - May 2011
Daiichi Sankyo February 2002 - October 2005
Keyence May 1997 - February 2002
Skills
Pharmaceutical Sales, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Selling, Cardiology, Sales Management, Sales Effectiveness, Sales Operations, Direct Sales, New Business Development, Leadership, Sales, Healthcare, Management, Strategy, Training
Education
Arizona State University 1995 — 1997
BS, Marketing
St. Jude Medical 2001 - 2009
Vascular Solutions 2000 - 2001
Aveda 1994 - 2000
Redmond Products 1988 - 1994
Skills
Manufacturing, Engineering, FDA
Education
Century College 2012 — 2013
Certified, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Hennepin Technical College 1988 — 2000
Automated Packaging Machinery, 3.5 gpa
Vascular Solutions February 2014 - Present
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. January 2014 - February 2014
Abbott Vascular April 2012 - October 2013
Aureus Group August 2011 - April 2012
Memorial Hermann Health System July 2007 - August 2011
Skills
Cath Lab, Clinical Research, Hospitals, Operating Room, Medical Devices, Catheters, Clinical Trials, Electrophysiology, Endovascular, General Surgery, Medical Sales, Pacemakers, Physicians, Surgeons, Vascular Surgery, Cardiology, Healthcare, Vascular
Education
Memorial Hermann Radiography Program 2005 — 2007
Certificate of Completion, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Houston Community College 2003 — 2005
DCI January 2011 - Present
Carey Lundberg Photography 2008 - Present
Select POS & Peripherals 2007 - 2007
Gyrus ACMI 2006 - 2007
Vascular Solutions 2004 - 2006
Skills
Customer Service, Account Management, Sales Operations, Team Building, Sales, Leadership, Inventory Management, Salesforce.com, Medical Devices, Outlook, Team Leadership, Marketing, Training, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Management, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Coaching, Capital Equipment, Project Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Process, Social Media, Event Planning, Contract Negotiation, Healthcare, Sales Presentations, Cold Calling, PowerPoint, Analysis, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Troubleshooting, Employee Relations, Access, Employee Training, Procedure Review, Procedure Creation, Procedure Manuals, EDI, Analytic Problem Solving, Collaborative Problem..., Data Analysis, Highly Detailed, Proactive self-starter, Building Relationships, Oracle, CRM
Education
North Hennepin Community College 2006 — 2008
Business Administration and Management, General
Jamestown College 1989 — 1990
English Language and Literature, General
Monticello High School 1983 — 1989
Vascular Solutions August 2014 - Present
Vascular Solutions June 2013 - August 2014
Vascular Solutions June 2012 - June 2013
Wells Fargo November 2010 - July 2011
Dodge of Blaine, Inc. March 2010 - October 2010
Plehal Blacktopping, Inc. May 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Sales, Labview, Matlab, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Mathematica, Medical Devices, PowerPoint, Root Cause Analysis, Minitab, Quality Assurance
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2011 — 2012
Master's Degree, Mechanical Engineering, 3.67
Augsburg College 2006 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Physics, 3.71
St. Jude Medical June 2014 - Present
Brainlab September 2012 - May 2014
Covidien December 2006 - March 2012
Covidien December 2006 - March 2012
Vascular Solutions, Inc November 2005 - December 2006
Vascular Solutions March 2004 - December 2005
GlaxoSmithKline September 2002 - October 2005
GlaxoSmithKline February 2001 - March 2004
Skills
Surgeons, Vascular Surgery, Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Disposables, Urology, Pharmaceutical Sales, Surgical Instruments, Hospitals, Cardiology, Neurology, Vascular, Sales Operations, Surgery, Interventional Radiology, Product Launch, Healthcare, Sales, Account Management, Leadership
Education
Brigham Young University 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chinese (Mandarin)
Brigham Young University
Bachelor of Arts, Chinese
Vascular Solutions June 2013 - July 2014
Colorado State University October 2012 - May 2013
Professional Therapy Services, Inc. May 2012 - September 2012
Purdue University January 2010 - May 2012
the clubs at River City May 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Research, Lifesciences, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Analysis, Medical Devices, Social Media
Education
Purdue University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General
Bradley University 2011 — 2011
Vascular Solutions January 2015 - Present
Vascular Solutions January 2014 - December 2014
Vascular Solutions November 2012 - December 2013
Vascular Solutions April 2012 - November 2012
Vascular Solutions August 2010 - April 2012
ResponseLogix May 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Product Management, Marketing Communications, Competitive Analysis, Product Launch, Leadership, Marketing, Management, Product Marketing, Data Analysis, Sales, Medical Devices, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Market Development, Marketing Management, Market Analysis, Sales Operations, Strategy, Salesforce.com, Vascular, Interventional..., Cardiology, Sales Process
Education
Bethel University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts:Finance and International Business
Vascular Solutions November 2014 - Present
GE Healthcare September 2013 - November 2014
Covidien 2009 - September 2013
Aspect Medical July 2008 - November 2009
Sales Representative 2007 - 2008
Skills
Disposables, Medical Devices, Operating Room, Vascular, Capital Equipment, System Monitoring, Remote Monitoring, IT Strategy, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Nursing Education, Anesthesia, Cardiology, Interventional Radiology, Market Development, Sales Process, Sales Operations, Customer Satisfaction, Selling, Surgeons, Sales, Medical Monitoring, Product Launch, Surgical Instruments, Cath Lab, Forecasting, Medical Sales, Capital Equipment Sales, Interventional..., Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Healthcare, Hardware Diagnostics, Operating Room Sales, Sales Presentations, Cold Calling, Surgical Device Sales, CRM, ICU, Medical Equipment, Salesforce.com, Durable Medical..., Hospitals, Surgery, Product Marketing, Global Marketing, Sales Force Development, Biomedical Engineering, Miller Heiman, SPIN Selling
Education
University Arkansas 2000 — 2002
Nursing, Science of nursing
Louisiana Tech University 1994 — 1997
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Vascular Solutions October 2014 - Present
Upsher-Smith Laboratories November 2011 - June 2014
Kantar Health November 2009 - November 2011
The Modellers May 2008 - November 2009
MGI Pharma November 2007 - May 2008
Boston Scientific August 2005 - November 2007
Boston Scientific CRM 2005 - 2007
Decision Analyst June 2003 - July 2005
Southern Methodist University August 1999 - December 2003
Accenture February 1997 - June 1998
Skills
Market Research, Marketing Research, Competitive Intelligence, Pharmaceutical Industry, Leadership, Market Analysis, Segmentation, Medical Devices, Oncology, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Pharmaceutical Sales, Biotechnology, Project Management, CRM, Marketing Analytics, Product Management
Education
The University of New Mexico 1995 — 1999
Ph.D., Organizational Communication
Purdue University 1993 — 1995
MA, Organizational Communication
College of St. Benedict 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts, Communication and English
Saint John's University 1988 — 1992
BA, Communication and English
Saint John's University 1988 — 1992
BA, English Communication
Vascular Solutions April 2015 - Present
CBRE June 2014 - April 2015
CBRE August 2013 - June 2014
F&G beauty Supply January 2008 - July 2013
Minnesota State University, Mankato August 2011 - May 2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Teamwork, Research, Accounting, Public Speaking, QuickBooks, Financial Analysis, Team Leadership, Event Planning, Social Media, Access, Auditing, Finance, Data Entry, Management, Accounts Payable, Budgets, Accounts Receivable, Financial Statements, General Ledger, Invoicing, Financial Reporting, Leadership, Journal Entries, Marketing, Time Management, Analysis, Bank Reconciliation, Strategic Planning, Outlook, Account Reconciliation, Financial Accounting, Nonprofits
Education
Hamline University 2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B, French Studies, Graduated
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance, Graduated
Vascular Solutions June 2014 - Present
LANXESS May 2013 - May 2014
LANXESS May 2011 - August 2012
Nordic Company July 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Windows, English, Biomedical Engineering, Teaching
Education
Duke University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Aquinas Academy 2004 — 2009
St. David's HealthCare July 2013 - Present
Hoag Hospital June 2011 - May 2013
Vascular Solutions December 2008 - June 2011
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center October 2007 - November 2008
Skills
Critical Care, Cath Lab, Clinical Support, Medical Devices, Sales, Interventional Radiology, Business Travel, Volunteer Recruiting, Nursing, Vascular, Operating Room, Interventional..., Healthcare, Surgical Instruments, Capital Equipment, Vascular Surgery, Hospitals, Patient Safety, Radiology, Electrophysiology, ACLS, Disposables, Catheters, Hemodynamic Monitoring, Sales Operations, Cardiac..., Product Launch, Cardiac Cath, ICU, Healthcare Industry, BLS, Medical Sales, Cardiology, Healthcare Management, Registered Nurses, Acute Care, Patient Education
Education
Galveston College 2000 — 2001
Associate's degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Texas A&M University 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Baxter Health Care January 2015 - Present
Vascular Solutions August 2002 - January 2015
Oromo community of Minnesota April 2012 - October 2012
Affordable Accessible Transportation (AAV) February 2009 - June 2012
Afro Asian Multilingual service January 2008 - November 2011
Skills
Continuous Improvement, mantain achived, and..., Leadership, Cross-functional Team ..., Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Bilingual Communications, Manufacturing, Management, Training, Team Building, Research, PowerPoint, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Policy
Education
St.Mary's university Minnesota 2015 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Metropolitan State University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice and Corrections, A
Trusight and Employers Association 2010 — 2011
supervsion I&II, Organizational Leadership
North Hennepin Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Criminal Justice and Corrections
UNVERSITY OF MINNEASOTA
ZOLL Medical Corporation April 2015 - Present
CareFusion April 2013 - April 2015
Vascular Solutions April 2009 - April 2013
Vascular Solutions November 2007 - April 2009
Skills
Interventional..., Cardiology, Capital Equipment, Interventional Radiology, Medical Devices, Operating Room, Product Launch, Surgeons
Education
Montana State University-Bozeman
B.S., Cell Biology and Neuroscience
Vascular Solutions 2006 - Present
sanofi-aventis 2000 - 2006
Skills
Sales Process, Account Management, Surgical Instruments, Market Development, Strategic Planning, Hospitals, Contract Negotiation, Disposables, Product Launch, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Direct Sales, Healthcare, Interventional..., Interventional Radiology, Medical Devices, Operating Room, Sales, Sales Effectiveness, Sales Operations, Sales Presentations, Selling, Surgeons, Urology, Vascular, Vascular Surgery
Education
Bowling Green State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's Degree, Communications, Marketing
Vascular Solutions December 2014 - Present
Target September 2014 - November 2014
McDonald's Corporation April 2013 - June 2014
Chick-fil-A Corporate March 2014 - May 2014
McDonald's Corporation January 2013 - March 2013
McDonald's Corporation May 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, English, Time Management, SEO
Education
North Hennepin Community College 2014 — 2016
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Excel Management & Promotions December 2014 - March 2015
BOSS Mudjacking & Peterson Construction July 2014 - December 2014
Omega Health Care March 2014 - August 2014
Younique Corporate October 2013 - July 2014
Younique October 2013 - July 2014
It Works Global June 2013 - November 2013
Yves Saint Laurent May 2013 - July 2013
American Heart Association October 2012 - March 2013
ZOLL Medical Corporation April 2010 - August 2011
Vascular Solutions November 2004 - April 2010
Skills
Interventional..., Interventional Radiology, Vascular, Capital Equipment, Cath Lab, Cardiac, Territory, Hospitals, New Business Development, Consultative Selling, Key Account Development, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Sales, Clinical, Catheters, Healthcare, Cold Calling, Vascular Surgery, Product Launches, Diagnostics, Managed Care, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Selling, Radiology, Customer Relations, Gastroenterology, Key Account Management, Account Management, Negotiation, Contract Negotiations, Pharmaceuticals, Sales Targets, Growth Initiatives, Generating Revenue, Contract Negotiation, Clinical Research, Sales Operations, Sales, Customer Service, Marketing, Disposables, Sales Presentations, Selling Skills, Team Building, Sales Effectiveness, Medical Sales, Trade Shows, Fundraising
Education
Kansas State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelors of Sciene, International Business and Marketing
Olathe East High School 1994 — 1997
Vascular Solutions July 2014 - Present
The Home Depot April 2012 - August 2013
Extencio, LLC June 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Molecular & Cellular..., Research, Communication Skills, Close Attention to..., Laboratory Skills, Organic Chemistry, Immunology, Microbiology, Highly motivated..., Cell Culture, Bacterial Transformation, Western Blotting, SDS-PAGE, Accurate Pipetting, Enthusiasm to Learn, Protein Purification, ELISA, Aseptic Technique
Education
Winona State University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Molecular Biology
Gustavus Adolphus College 2010 — 2011
Biology, General
Annandale High School 2006 — 2010
High School
McKesson Corporation June 2014 - Present
Vascular Solutions August 2012 - May 2014
Boston Scientific October 2009 - August 2012
FedEx May 2007 - October 2009
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Line Balance, Time Management, Project Management, ISO 13485, Design Control, Minitab, Product Flow, Management, Plant Layout, Time Study, Cost Reduction..., FMEA, Automation, Kaizen, 5S, Industrial Engineering, V&V, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma
Education
University of Mary 2005 — 2011
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Management, 3.85
Bemidji State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Business and Spanish, 3.38
Philips Healthcare September 2014 - Present
AngioScore August 2013 - August 2014
Vascular Solutions September 2010 - August 2013
sanofi-aventis May 2004 - May 2010
Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc January 2002 - March 2004
Professional Detailing, Inc. September 2000 - January 2002
HRM Consulting, LLC January 1997 - September 2000
Skills
Dynamic, Persuasive Communication, Tenacious, Audacity, Competitive Intelligence, Business Intelligence, Sales Process, Product Marketing, Perserverance, Integrity, Aggressive, Assertive, Influential, Persistent, Great People Skills, Team Leadership, Self Starter, Self-confidence, Self Driven, Team Motivator, Professional, Creative, Dependable, Reliability, Committed, Loyal, Cardiology, Hospitals, Interventional Radiology, Vascular, Capital Equipment, Radiology, Pharmaceuticals, Sales Force..., Medical Devices, Healthcare, Sales Management, Consultative Selling, Clinical, Marketing Strategy, Customer Relations, Selling, Account Management, Negotiation, Team Building, Neurology, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Diagnostics, Product Launches
Education
Lincoln University (MO) 1987 — 1991
B.S. Economics, B.S. Business Administration, Economics, Business Administration, Management, Statistics, Sales
University of Missouri-Columbia 1987 — 1988
n/a, General Studies
Vascular Solutions January 2014 - Present
Vascular Solutions, Inc. January 2010 - January 2014
Vascular Solutions June 2008 - January 2010
Uroplasty, Inc. April 2004 - June 2008
Horizon Medical Products 2002 - 2004
Abbott Diagnostics 1999 - 1999
Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, FDA, Design Control, Regulatory Affairs, Quality System, CAPA, PMA, Biomedical Engineering, Catheters, CE marking, ISO 14971, Regulatory Submissions, Validation, V&V, Class III Medical..., Product Development
Education
Marquette University 1996 — 2000
BS, Biomedical Engineering
Medical Action Industries February 2014 - Present
Avinger August 2012 - November 2013
Vascular Solutions February 2010 - August 2012
Marchon Eyewear February 2007 - February 2011
Beach House Public Relations January 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Sales, Marketing, Merchandising, Social Media Marketing, Direct Sales, Marketing Communications, Management, Microsoft Office, Retail, Contract Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Product Marketing, Medical Devices, Medical/Surgical, Cold Calling, Capital Equipment Sales, Cath Lab, Interventional..., Interventional Radiology, Radiology, Capital Equipment, Operating Room, Surgeons
Education
California State University-Fullerton, Mihaylo College of Business and Economics 2002 — 2006
Business, Marketing
Vascular Solutions February 2003 - January 2014
Diomed Ltd February 1997 - February 2002
Criterion Companies January 1992 - January 1997
Skills
Medical Devices, Surgery, FDA, Hospitals, Product Development, Regulatory Affairs, New Business Development, Disposables, Surgeons, Marketing Strategy, Contract Negotiation, R&D, Vascular, Interventional..., Surgical Instruments, Cath Lab, Cardiology, Interventional Radiology, Project Management, Vascular Surgery, Urology, Product Launch, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Process, Radiology, Neurology, Healthcare, Capital Equipment, Selling, Operating Room, Orthopedic, Market Development, Ultrasound
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 1985 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business/Corporate Communications
Covidien March 2013 - Present
Boston Scientific February 2002 - March 2013
Vascular Solutions May 2000 - February 2002
Covenant Medical Center October 1997 - May 2000
Skills
Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Cath Lab, Clinical Research, Disposables, Interventional..., Interventional Radiology, Market Development, Medical Devices, Operating Room, Product Launch, Radiology, Surgeons
Education
Midwestern State University 1997 — 2000
South Plains College 1997 — 1998
Linet Americas January 2014 - Present
NGAGE June 2013 - January 2014
Vascular Solutions November 2012 - March 2013
ZOLL Medical Corporation November 2007 - November 2012
EMC January 2006 - November 2007
GE Healthcare September 2001 - January 2006
CR Bard January 1999 - September 2001
CR Bard January 1996 - January 1999
Skills
Healthcare, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Hospitals, Sales, Six Sigma, International Sales, Healthcare Management, Interventional..., PACS Specialist, Cardiology Data..., Cardiac..., Miller Heiman Strategic..., Six Sigma Green Belt..., C.R. Bard..., Zoll Medical- Senior..., G.E. Healthcare-..., G.E. Healthcare-..., Astra USA- Regional..., C.R.Bard- Management..., C.R. Bard- Cardiac..., Nueromed, Inc.- Chronic..., DME sales, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Disposables, Interventional Radiology, Managed Care, Orthopedic, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Selling, Surgeons
Education
Gonzaga University 1974 — 1979
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General, 3.0
International School of Bangkok Bangkok, Thailand 1973 — 1974
H.S. Diploma, General Studies, 3.5
Vascular Solutions February 2014 - Present
Vascular Solutions September 2013 - January 2014
Merz Aesthetics Inc. May 2012 - August 2013
Gyrobike May 2011 - October 2011
Ultradent Products, Inc. August 2009 - September 2010
Sultan Healthcare, a subsidiary of Dentsply August 2006 - December 2007
Sultan Healthcare May 2005 - August 2006
Chadbourne & Parke LLP July 2001 - July 2003
Skills
Product Development, Market Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Mobile, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Product Management, Team Building, Product Marketing, Social Media, Market Research, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, New Business Development, International Business, Pricing, Pricing Strategy, Transfer Pricing, Distribution Strategies
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management 2008 — 2009
MBA, Global Marketing
Universität Mannheim 2003 — 2004
Business Administration, International Marketing & Management
Columbia University in the City of New York 1996 — 2000
BA, History
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital June 2014 - Present
XX March 2014 - Present
Tamarack Run Farm February 2014 - Present
Professional Education Services Group October 2012 - May 2014
SkinMedica 2008 - 2009
Vascular Solutions February 2006 - February 2007
3M Health Care September 1999 - February 2006
3M 1999 - 2006
Meijer January 1979 - January 1983
Skills
Cardiology, Interventional..., Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Sales, Product Launch, Healthcare, Sales, Dermatology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Managed Care, Sales Operations, Capital Equipment, Urology, Gastroenterology, Rheumatology, Neurology, Sales Effectiveness, Territory Management, Diabetes, Training, Human Resources, Selling Skills, OB/GYN, Oncology, Selling, Hospitals, Infectious Diseases
Education
Cleary University 1992 — 1993
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Summa Cum Laude
Schoolcraft College
Associates Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Medtronic August 2015 - Present
Medtronic February 2015 - August 2015
Vascular Solutions June 2013 - December 2014
Eckberg, Lammers, Briggs, Wolff & Vierling, PLLP May 2012 - April 2013
University of Iowa May 2011 - April 2013
University of Iowa Legal Clinic January 2012 - May 2012
University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview December 2007 - August 2010
Augsburg College September 2007 - November 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Research, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Editing, Westlaw, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Policy, Administrative Law
Education
University of Iowa College of Law 2010 — 2013
J.D., Law
Augsburg College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Sociology
Vascular Solutions June 2011 - Present
QWS Consulting, LLC July 2005 - Present
Tonka Times magazine May 2010 - October 2013
Atritech, Inc. September 2000 - July 2005
Vascular Solutions April 1997 - August 2000
ATS Medical, Inc. October 1988 - March 1997
Skills
Technical Writing, Quality Systems, Medical Devices, FDA, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Literature Reviews, Quality System, Quality Assurance
Education
Metropolitan State University
BA, Business, Writing and Communication
Anoka Ramsey Community College
AAS, Accounting
Scanlan International, Inc. September 2014 - Present
Scanlan International, Inc. April 2006 - Present
Morrison Training Institute June 2005 - December 2008
Vascular Solutions September 2002 - June 2005
Laser Peripherals, LLC December 1994 - September 2002
DaVinci Medical 1993 - 1995
Boston Scientific 1982 - 1993
Skills
Medical Devices, Disposables, Product Management, Product Development, Hospitals, Clinical Research, Selling, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Product Launch, Business Development, Sales, Start-ups, Marketing, Capital Equipment
Education
Cardinal Stritch University
BSM, Business, Marketing
Covidien / Medtronic April 2012 - Present
Vascular Solutions August 2010 - March 2012
Vascular Solutions April 2006 - July 2010
Beckman Coulter December 2003 - March 2006
Beckman Coulter August 1999 - December 2003
Skills
Biocompatibility, Packaging, GMP, Risk Management, Project Management
Education
University of Saint Thomas - School of Business 2000 — 2003
MBA, Manufacturing Systems
Michigan Technological University 1993 — 1997
BS, Chemistry
kingsford 1989 — 1994
kingsford 1986 — 1994
Zinpro Corporation January 2011 - Present
Eniva August 2010 - December 2010
Vascular Solutions October 2001 - November 2008
Vascular Solutions October 2000 - November 2001
Skills
V&V, Method Development, Microbiology, Chemistry, Validation, HPLC, GLP, Wet Chemistry, Chromatography, ISO 13485, UV/Vis, LIMS, Quality Assurance, Medical Devices, Microsoft Office, Mass Spectrometry, FDA, Sop, Clinical Trials, GMP, Laboratory, GC-MS, FTIR, Flex DBI, Labview, Iso 9000, Triple Quadrupole, Project Management, R&D
Education
Augustana College 1993 — 1998
BA, Biology
Vascular Solutions September 2010 - Present
North Memorial Health Care January 2000 - September 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Outlook, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Windows, English, Data Entry, Photoshop, Teaching, Sales Operations, Research
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1988 — 1990
General Studies
Vascular Solutions March 2015 - Present
Nix Health Care System July 2013 - March 2015
808 CrossFit July 2010 - June 2013
U.S. Army July 2009 - June 2013
U.S. Army November 2005 - June 2008
Skills
Patient Safety, Healthcare, BLS, Hospitals, ACLS, CPR Certified, EKG, Healthcare Management, Inpatient, Critical Care, HIPAA, Acute Care, Patient Education, Physician Relations, Medical Terminology, Nursing, EMR, Leadership, Training
Education
American Military University 2010 — 2012
Sports and health science, Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Academy of Health Sciences Fort Sam Houston 2008 — 2009
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
Vascular Solutions September 2008 - Present
Forest Laboratories September 2006 - September 2008
Red Button Seven 2005 - 2006
Skills
Capital Equipment, Interventional Radiology, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Cath Lab, Disposables, Sales Presentations, Surgeons, Operating Room, Interventional..., Vascular, Surgical Instruments, Vascular Surgery, Product Marketing, Medical Sales, Cardiology, Cold Calling, Market Development, Account Management, Capital Equipment Sales, Hospitals, Radiology, Sales Effectiveness, Sales Force Development, Salesforce.com, Selling
Education
Arizona State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication
Vascular Solutions June 2012 - Present
Daiichi Sankyo October 2007 - June 2012
Skills
Medical Devices, Cardiology, Capital Equipment, Account Management, Disposables, Pharmaceutical Sales, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Key Account Management, Interventional..., Catheters, Vascular, Interventional Radiology, Cath Lab
Education
Brigham Young University 2001 — 2005
Business Management, Marketing Emphasis
Smiths Medical June 2014 - Present
Vascular Solutions January 2013 - June 2014
Neurostream Technologies January 2011 - September 2012
Boston Scientific September 2008 - January 2011
Intelect Medical October 2007 - August 2008
Guidant December 1993 - October 2007
Doradus Corporation March 1988 - December 1993
Skills
Embedded Systems, Project Management, Medical Devices, Systems Engineering, ISO 13485, FDA, Biomedical Engineering, Design Control, Embedded Software, R&D, Firmware, Engineering Management, Testing, Validation, Standards Compliance..., Safety Risk Management..., ISO 14971
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 2010 — 2010
Project Management
Illinois Institute of Technology
BS, Electrical Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
MS, Electrical Engineering
Private consultant November 2010 - Present
Coloplast Corp. August 2007 - November 2010
Envoy Medical 2005 - 2006
Vascular Solutions January 2004 - June 2004
American Medical Systems 1987 - 2004
Skills
FDA, ISO 13485, Continuous Improvement, Medical Devices, Medicine, Process Improvement, Quality System, Surgery, Validation, Urology, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, R&D, Patents, Cross-functional Team..., Market Development, Manufacturing, Design Control, Product Management, V&V, Product Launch
Education
Almeda University 2004 — 2006
M.S., Mechanical Engineering
Metropolitan State University 1987 — 1989
B.A., Operations Management
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1978 — 1986
Dunwoody College of Technology 1975 — 1976
A.S., Mechanical Engineering Technology
Pace Analytical January 2015 - Present
Pace Analytical January 2014 - January 2015
Westdale Asset Management March 2013 - January 2014
Vascular Solutions March 2012 - July 2012
Target October 2011 - March 2012
Skills
Store Management, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Planograms, Inventory Management, Cashiering, Shrinkage, Customer Service, Store Operations, Driving Results, Inventory Control, Assortment, Retail Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Regulatory Affairs, Customer Support, Communication, Data Entry, Employee Training, Supervisory Experience, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Data Analysis
Education
Winona State University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, Communication Studies
North Dakota State University 2005 — 2007
Dana-Co, LLC December 2012 - Present
QVC 2002 - Present
YWCA Nashville May 2010 - October 2014
Connie Elder International LLC August 2000 - April 2014
Vascular Solutions 2002 - 2003
Merit Medical 2000 - 2002
Skills
Sales, Public Speaking, Product Development, Marketing, Negotiation, Brand Development, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Business Development, Thinking Outside The Box, Creative Strategy, Creative Solutions, Customer Service, Customer Experience, Retail, Fundraising, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Social Media, Fashion, E-commerce, Leadership, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Team Building, Training, Apparel, Online Marketing, Business Planning, Social Networking, Advertising, Merchandising, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Online Advertising, Facebook
Education
Belmont University 1976 — 1979
BS, Criminal Justice
Madison High School 1974 — 1976
Lipscomb University
Methodize Incorporated - Medical Device Consulting May 2004 - Present
Celleration November 2002 - April 2004
NeuroVasx, Inc January 2000 - November 2002
Vascular Solutions April 1999 - January 2000
Possis Medical June 1991 - April 1999
Scimed Life Systems, Inc. September 1981 - June 1991
Skills
Medical Devices, Disposables, Commercialization, Market Development, Vascular, Regulatory Affairs, CAPA, Cardiology, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Validation, Quality Auditing, R&D, Quality Assurance, Strategy, Biotechnology, Software Documentation, V&V, Quality Management, Iso 9000, Sop, Clinical Research, Hardware Diagnostics, Manufacturing, Orthopedic, Diabetes, Surgery, 21 CFR Part 11, Biomedical Engineering, GMP, Testing, Medical Imaging, Change Control, ISO, Global Marketing, Lifesciences, Minitab, Design of Experiments, DMAIC, Regulatory Requirements, Pharmaceutical Industry, CRO, Technology Transfer, Clinical Development, SOP, FDA, ISO 13485, Design Control, Quality System, Product Development
Education
Metropolitan State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management and Information Systems
Hopkins School District 270 December 2012 - Present
Rudolph Community and Care, LLC August 2012 - December 2012
Vascular Solutions January 2012 - August 2012
Valdosta State University August 2010 - January 2012
Skills
Recruiting, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, HR Policies, Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, Job Analysis, Labor Relations, Employee Training, Collective Bargaining, Employment Law, Employment Contracts
Education
Valdosta State University 2010 — 2011
M.S., Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2006 — 2010
B.S., Psychology
Graco December 2013 - Present
Vascular Solutions September 2011 - December 2013
Minnesota Orchestra February 2011 - April 2011
American Woodworker & Woodwork Magazines July 2010 - 2011
EJDesign Firm October 2009 - January 2010
BAE Systems May 2000 - August 2009
Hypro Corporation August 1995 - May 2000
Skills
InDesign, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Layout, Packaging, Typography, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustration, Graphics, Art Direction, Brochures, Mac, Corporate Identity, Web Design, Posters, Vector Illustration, Art, Brand Development, Image Manipulation, Fine Art, Branding & Identity, Visual Communication, Concept Development, Business Cards, Digital Illustration, Pre-press, Creative Direction
Education
The Art Institutes International Minnesota 2006 — 2010
BS, Graphic Design
Brown College
AA, Ad/Design (Graphic Design)
Cardinal Health/Interventional Solutions May 2014 - Present
AccessClosure, Inc. March 2013 - Present
Argon Medical October 2010 - December 2011
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES October 2010 - December 2011
Vascular Solutions November 2003 - May 2010
Vascular Solutions November 2003 - May 2010
Medica June 1997 - November 2003
MEDICA HEALTH PLANS January 2001 - January 2003
Skills
Interventional..., Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery, Medical Devices, Cath Lab, Consultative Selling, Sales Management, Account Management, Healthcare, Vascular, endovascular, Capital Equipment, Electrophysiology, Hemostasis, Pricing Negotiation, Product Launches, Cardiovascular Medicine, Cardiology, Hospitals, Sales Operations, Catheters, Radiology, Physicians, Medical Sales, Capital Equipment Sales, Market Development, Disposables, Product Launch, Selling, Surgical Instruments, Sales
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College
Bachelor of Arts, Biology
Vascular Solutions August 2013 - Present
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A. June 2004 - August 2013
Barna, Guzy & Steffen July 2003 - June 2004
3M May 1999 - July 2002
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Medical Devices, Patents, Trademarks, Patentability, Intellectual Property, Due Diligence, Electro-mechanical, US Patent, Licensing, Software Patents, Trademark Infringement, Freedom to Operate, Patent Searching, Prosecution, Intellectual Asset..., Patent Litigation, Patent Portfolio..., Registered Patent..., Trade Secrets, Patent Applications, Technology Transfer, Litigation, Client Counseling, Invention, Freedom to Operate..., Patent Portfolio..., IP counseling, Intellectual Property..., Patentability Searches, Drafting patent..., Intellectual Property..., Legal Opinions, Design Patents
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 2002 — 2005
Juris Doctor, Intellectual Property (patents, trademarks, copyrights, and tradesecrets)
North Dakota State University 1998 — 2002
BS, Mechanical Engineering, with Distinction
Vascular Solutions September 2009 - Present
Zimmer Spine August 2007 - June 2009
Zimmer Spine September 2006 - August 2007
Zimmer Spine January 2004 - September 2006
Zimmer Spine June 2000 - January 2004
Catheter & Disposables Technology (CDT) September 1999 - September 2000
CDT (formerly Novel Biomedical) June 1994 - September 1999
CDT (formerly Novel Biomedical) June 1993 - June 1994
Skills
V&V, Product Development, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, CAPA, Process Capability, CAD/CAM, Design Control, Functional Requirements, Matlab, Iso 9000, Project Planning, Quality System, FDA, Leadership, R&D, Product Launch
Education
North Dakota State University 1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Medtronic July 2015 - Present
Coloplast April 2013 - July 2015
Vascular Solutions January 2011 - April 2013
Vascular Solutions, Inc February 2009 - December 2011
2008 - 2009 Globe University/MN School of Business March 2008 - September 2009
Boston Scientific September 2008 - February 2009
Allina Health Systems May 1992 - August 2008
Fairview Southdale Hospital January 1985 - January 1992
Skills
Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Cath Lab, Cardiac, Interventional Radiology, Clinical, Microsoft Office, Interventional..., Vascular, Electrophysiology, Medical Devices, Teaching, Cardiology, Healthcare, Excel, Hospitals, Radiology, Catheters, Operating Room, Clinical Research, Urology, Surgeons, Surgical Instruments, Disposables, FDA, Product Launch, Neurology, Orthopedic, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Market Development, Surgery, Medical Sales, Vascular Surgery
Education
Augsburg College 2003 — 2007
BA, Religion and Psychology
Graduate of Augsburg College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Religion and Psychology
Marco, Inc. March 2015 - Present
College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University November 2014 - March 2015
Amherst H. Wilder Foundation April 2012 - December 2014
Vascular Solutions January 2013 - November 2014
Boston Scientific August 2006 - August 2007
Boston Scientific August 2002 - August 2005
Skills
Marketing Communications, Project Coordination, Event Planning, Copy Editing, Employee Engagement, Community Relations, Volunteer Coordination, Public Relations, Journalism, Publicity, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Crisis Communications, Community Development
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's Degree, Mass Communications, Journalism, Minor: English
Vascular Solutions May 2015 - Present
Filmtec Inc November 2009 - December 2014
St. Jude Medical October 2011 - September 2014
Skills
Windows 8, Cisco Technologies, System Administration, Systems Analysis, Microsoft Word, Microsoft SQL Server
Education
Hennepin Technical College 2015 — 2016
Associate’s Degree, Network and System Administration/Administrator, 3.0
Hennepin Technical College 2015 — 2016
Neworking Administrator/Analyst
Vascular Solutions May 2014 - Present
Greatbatch Medical June 2010 - May 2014
Metro Mold and Design April 2007 - June 2010
Skills
ISO 13485, Medical Devices, SPC, Continuous Improvement, Forklift Operator, Assemblies, Injection Molding, Extrusion, Processing, Blueprint Reading, Clean Rooms, Kaizen, Material Handling, master molder I, Plastics, Molding, Scientific Molding, RJG, Rheology curve, Gate Seal Study, Machinery, Materials, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Bemidji State University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Applied Engineering
North Hennepin Community College 2012 — 2012
Hennepin Technical College 2009 — 2012
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
RJG
Master Molder I Certification, Scientific injection molding
Vascular Solutions June 2015 - Present
Kinetic Concepts March 2014 - June 2015
The Christ Hospital January 2011 - March 2014
Covidien (Formerly Aspect Medical Systems) August 2008 - January 2011
Kinetic Concepts October 2004 - August 2008
UC Health December 1999 - October 2004
Skills
MS Office Suite, Managerial Experience, Medical Devices, Supply Chain Management, Nursing, Data Analysis, Sales Process, Clinical Consulting, Sales Presentations, Contract Negotiation, Value Selling, Hospital Sales, Registered Nurses, Value Chain Analysis, Hospitals, Healthcare, Wound Care, ICU, Capital Equipment, Critical Care, Disposables, Physician Relations, Medical Monitoring, Product Launch, Capital Equipment Sales, Medical Sales, Emergency Medicine, EMR, Healthcare Management, Management, Surgeons, Vascular, Clinical Research
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Medical Services of America June 2015 - Present
Advanced Patient Advocacy December 2014 - June 2015
Vascular Solutions June 2013 - May 2014
Mountain States Health Alliance August 2006 - June 2013
Skills
Physicians, Cath Lab, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Vascular, Interventional Radiology, Microsoft Office, Sterilization, Customer Service, ACLS, BLS, Sales, EHR, Critical Care, Patient Safety, Cardiac Care, EKG, PowerPoint, Siemens Soarian, Pacemakers, Radiology, Hospitals, Quality Patient Care, Physician Relations, Medical Imaging, PALS, Hemodynamic Monitoring, Interventional..., ICU, Healthcare Information..., Acute Care, EMR, IABP, Direct Patient Care, Peripheral Vascular, Cpr Certified, Healthcare Industry, Patient Education, Cardiac Cath, Catheters, Cardiology, Vital Signs, Managed Care, CPR Certified, Healthcare Management, Home Care, Medicine, Clinical Research, Operating Room
Education
East Tennessee State University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Allied heath leadership
Northeast State Community College 2003 — 2006
Associate of Science (A.S.), Cardiovasscular technology
Vascular Solutions March 2014 - Present
mono April 2010 - February 2014
Capsule August 2008 - April 2010
Carmichael Lynch Thorburn August 2007 - July 2008
Carmichael Lynch Spong October 2000 - August 2007
Blount May 1999 - September 2000
Monticello Times 1996 - 1999
Skills
Brand Development, Account Management, Experiential Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Research, Relationship Marketing, Project Management, Integrated Marketing, Creative Direction, Interactive Marketing, Brand Management, Brand Architecture, Digital Strategy, Creative Strategy, Public Relations, Interactive Advertising, Corporate Branding, Digital Marketing, Branding & Identity, Outdoor Advertising, Direct Mail, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Content Strategy, Digital Media
Education
Concordia University-St. Paul
BA, Marketing Management
Vascular Solutions May 2006 - Present
Vascular Solutions January 2003 - Present
Skills
Medical Devices, Design Control, FDA, CAPA, V&V, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, Catheters, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Capital Equipment, Interventional..., Biomedical Engineering, Vascular Surgery, Operating Room, Surgeons, Quality System, Biocompatibility, CE marking, Design of Experiments, Interventional Radiology, PMA, Biomaterials, Vascular, Cath Lab, Regulatory Affairs, Disposables, Validation, Sterilization, Surgical Instruments
Education
Michigan Technological University 1985 — 1989
Epionce / Episciences, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Chromogenex USA, Inc June 2014 - May 2015
CandyMark Medical December 2008 - May 2015
Vascular Solutions January 2008 - December 2008
Plastic Surgery Products Net March 2004 - January 2008
Abbott Northwestern Hospital July 1987 - January 2004
Center For Cosmetic Care (Now Zel Skin & Laser) 1996 - 2003
Skills
Medical Devices, Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Surgical Instruments, Healthcare, Operating Room, Dermatology, Aesthetics, Medical Sales, Healthcare Management, Hospitals, Surgeons, Clinical Research, Microsoft Office, Sales, Capital Equipment, Clinical Training, Medicine, Nursing, Wound Care, Clinical, Product Launch, Surgical Device Sales, Sales Presentations, Skin Care
Education
Grand Canyon University
Rochester Community and Technical College
Associate of Science (AS), Surgical Technology
University of St. Thomas
Mini MBA, Healthcare Management
Medtronic December 2014 - Present
Medtronic June 2013 - December 2014
Medtronic February 2012 - June 2013
Vascular Solutions July 2011 - January 2012
Vascular Solutions August 2009 - July 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Access, QAD, AS400, International..., International Business, Sales Operations, Product Development, Product Marketing, Product Management, Product Launch, Sales Support, Inventory Analysis, Financial Accounting, CRM software, Medical Devices, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Salesforce.com, Spotfire, Oracle Applications, Interventional..., Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Cath, Cardiac Rhythm..., Cardiac..., Cardiology, Leadership, Market Development, Capital Equipment, Vascular, Disposables, Strategy, Operating Room, Cath Lab, Microsoft Excel, CRM, Surgeons
Education
St. Cloud State University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Marketing, Management, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude
Shakopee Senior High 2002 — 2005
Diploma
Vascular Solutions June 2015 - Present
Legacy Consultant Pharmacy January 2015 - April 2015
The Fresh Market October 2014 - December 2014
Michigan State University August 2012 - June 2014
ARCH Physical Therapy January 2014 - May 2014
Physiotherapy Associates June 2012 - August 2012
The Power Shop May 2009 - August 2012
Great Lakes Physical Therapy 2010 - 2012
Skills
Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Healthcare Management, Management, Business Analysis, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Healthcare, Vascular Medicine, Sports Medicine, Research, Nutrition Education, Sports, Athletics, Fitness, Health Promotion, Cpr Certified, Bloodborne Pathogens, Physical Therapy, Graduate Students, Exercise Physiology, Public Speaking, Kinesiology, Microsoft Office, Health Education, Athletic Training, Strength & Conditioning, Nutrition, Human Anatomy, Sports Injuries, Biomechanics, Physiology, Wellness, Critical Thinking, Rehabilitation, First Aid, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Leadership, Teamwork, Sales, Marketing, Data Analysis, Communication, Time Management
Education
Wake Forest University School of Business 2014 — 2015
Master of Arts in Management
Michigan State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Fremont High School 2006 — 2010
Diploma
Vascular Solutions
Skills
Medical Devices
Education
Anoka Ramsey Community College
Associate's Degree, Accounting
Vascular Solutions August 2015 - Present
Coloplast June 2015 - October 2015
Medivators May 2014 - September 2014
North Dakota State University September 2013 - December 2013
North Dakota State University August 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Microbiology, Laboratory, Endotoxin, Bioburden, SOP Development, Medical Devices, GLP, GMP, PCR, Research, Agarose Gel..., FDA, SOP, Life Sciences, R&D, HPLC, Cell Culture, Sterilization, Validation
Education
North Dakota State University 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Microbiology and Biotechnology
Healthy Earth Co, Inc dba Healthy Earth 4 Life March 2015 - Present
The Church of Pentecost USA Inc. January 2015 - Present
Healthy Earth Co, Inc dba Healthy Earth 4 Life September 2014 - February 2015
The Church of Pentecost USA Inc. September 2014 - December 2014
World Financial Group (WFG) February 2013 - December 2014
Vascular Solutions February 2010 - November 2013
Skills
Leadership, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Team Building, Design of Experiments, Minitab, Medical Devices, Six Sigma
Education
Hennepin Technical College 2012 — 2017
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Manufacturing Engineering Technology
North Hennepin Community College 2006 — 2008
Computer Science
TriReme Medical, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Vascular Solutions September 2011 - October 2014
Vascular Solutions September 2010 - September 2011
Cardiac Science May 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Finance, General
Vascular Solutions May 2013 - Present
Dunwoody College of Technology December 2010 - May 2013
Sears Imported Autos, Inc. and BMW of Minnetonka April 2001 - January 2010
FedEx Express August 1996 - April 2001
Skills
Matlab, ANSYS, C++, C, Engineering, Inventor, Catia, Labview, Photoshop, Finite Element Analysis
Education
Dunwoody 2011 — 2013
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Dunwoody College of Technology 2010 — 2013
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Medtronic November 2012 - Present
Medtronic November 2011 - November 2012
Vascular Solutions January 2010 - November 2011
Vascular Solutions July 2007 - December 2009
Aveda June 2006 - July 2007
Medtronic March 2000 - June 2006
Possis Medical February 1997 - February 2000
Skills
Regulatory Affairs, EU, Medical Devices, European Union, Regulatory Submissions, Strategy, ISO 13485, Regulatory Requirements, Quality System, ISO 14971, V&V, Product Development, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Bethel University 2002 — 2004
BA, Organizational Leadership
Felip Nerilyceum
High school
Vascular Solutions September 2015 - Present
Vascular Solutions, Inc. January 2015 - August 2015
Vascular Solutions, Inc. October 2010 - December 2014
AllOver Media January 2008 - October 2010
Skills
Outlook, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Training, Strategic Planning, Databases, Access, InfoPath Forms, Document Automation, Document Capture, Document Processing, Document Conversion, Database Design, Database Modeling, Microsoft Office, Troubleshooting, Windows 7, Salesforce.com, Leadership, Advertising, Process Improvement, Medical Devices, Sales, Documentation, Quality System, Software Documentation, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Visio
Education
Century College 2010 — 2013
AAS, Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
St. Cloud State University 1994 — 1998
General Studies, General Studies
Independent May 1994 - Present
FocusStart LLC July 2014 - December 2014
Medtronic February 2007 - April 2011
Urologix August 2005 - April 2006
Envoy Medical February 2003 - June 2004
Vascular Solutions March 2002 - January 2003
Goodrich Sensor Systems May 2000 - February 2002
ALZA Pharmaceuticals (acquired by J&J) June 1999 - March 2000
3M May 1994 - April 1999
Skills
Hands-On Technical &..., Innovator, Entrepreneur, Physician Liason, R&D, Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, FDA, Program / Project..., Design of Experiments, Design for Manufacturing, Leadership, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, Entrepreneurship, Product Design, V&V, Design Control, Minitab, CAPA, Validation, Product Launch, Quality System
Education
University of Houston 1983 — 1988
PhD, Mechanical Engineering
Montana State University-Bozeman 1981 — 1982
MS, Mechanical Engineering
University of Bombay 1973 — 1977
BSc, Physics
Vascular Solutions April 2012 - Present
Vascular Solutions August 2010 - May 2012
Gustavus Adolphus College August 2009 - November 2010
Cardiac Science May 2010 - August 2010
Cardiac Science June 2009 - August 2009
Education
Gustavus Adolphus College 2006 — 2010
Financial Economics
St. Jude Medical April 2013 - Present
Vascular Solutions November 2010 - April 2013
Pfizer - Publicis May 2010 - December 2010
Abbott Vascular July 2009 - April 2010
Abbott Laboratories August 2008 - July 2009
Liberty Lending Group May 2003 - September 2007
Skills
Cardiology, Managed Care, Sales Management, Orthopedic, Surgery, Medical Devices, Internal Medicine, Hospitals, Pharmaceutical Sales, Interventional..., Vascular, Interventional Radiology, Capital Equipment, Healthcare, Selling, Product Launch
Education
Culver Stockton College 2001 — 2003
BS, Business Administration
Vascular Solutions March 2003 - Present
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center December 1999 - March 2003
Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Operating Room, Cardiology, Interventional..., Vascular, Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, Surgeons, Disposables, Hospitals, Product Launch, Surgical Instruments, Healthcare
Education
William Carey College 1992 — 1995
BSN, Nursing
Nicholls State University
Sonosite June 2011 - Present
Smiths Medical August 2004 - June 2011
Vascular Solutions January 2003 - August 2004
ATMI August 2002 - January 2003
Shure Incorporated 1998 - 2001
Illinois Tool Works May 1996 - August 1996
Littelfuse May 1995 - August 1995
Skills
Medical Devices, Design for Manufacturing, Product Design, Design Control, Injection Molding, Solidworks, EMC design, Design of Experiments, Quality System, ISO 13485, Product Development, Mechanical Engineering, CAD, Testing, SolidWorks, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Iowa State University 1993 — 1998
BSME, Mechanical Engineering, Deans List
Cibiem September 2012 - Present
Covidien-ev3 2011 - Present
Corindus Vascular Robotics June 2010 - June 2011
Rox Medical Inc June 2009 - June 2010
Bard EP April 2008 - June 2009
Boston Scientific April 2002 - April 2008
Access Closure 2003 - 2003
Vascular Solutions 2000 - 2002
Huntsville Hospital 1995 - 2001
Jackson County Hospital 1990 - 2000
Skills
Interventional..., Interventional Radiology, Electrophysiology, Neurology, Stents, Radiography, Catheters, Vascular, Vascular Surgery, Cath Lab, Cardiac, Cardiology, Radiology, FDA, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Clinical Development, Medical Devices, Project Management, Clinical Monitoring, Surgeons, Heart Failure, Therapeutic Areas, PMA, Operating Room, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Market Development, Regulatory Submissions, Regulatory Affairs, Healthcare, Surgical Instruments, Commercialization, Spine, Surgery, Diabetes, Design Control, Lifesciences, Capital Equipment, Peripheral Vascular, Pacemakers, Protocol, CTMS, Urology, Oncology, Hardware Diagnostics, Ultrasound, Orthopedic, CRO, Validation
Education
Touro College 2005 — 2007
Masters of Science in Health Science, Health Science- Education
Athens State University 1997 — 1999
BS Health Science, health Science/Management
Jefferson State College 1992 — 1994
Assocaite Applied Science, Radiology
Section High School 1986 — 1990
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Boom Lab October 2012 - Present
Vascular Solutions August 2011 - October 2012
Saint John's University January 2010 - May 2011
College of Saint Benedict August 2007 - May 2011
Skills
PowerPoint, Event Planning, Word, Writing, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Research, Customer Service, Social Media, Outlook, Teaching, Fundraising, Healthcare, Social Networking, Data Analysis, Community Outreach, Critical Thinking, Social Media Marketing, Access, Editing, Non-profits, Biology, Coordination, Organization, Leadership, Positive Team Player, Training, Facebook, Microsoft Word, Nonprofits
Education
College of St. Benedict 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General
Cogentix Medical, Inc. 2014 - Present
Medscientia LLC 2011 - Present
Vascular Solutions 2011 - 2013
American Medical Systems 2009 - 2011
American Medical Systems 2003 - 2010
Sulzer Spine-Tech (now Zimmer Spine) 2000 - 2003
Boston Scientific 1998 - 2000
Schneider USA (Pfizer Medical Technology Group), acquired by Boston Scientific 1993 - 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, Design Control, Biomedical Engineering, R&D, FDA, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Research, Commercialization, Product Development, Product Management, Medical Device R&D, Product Launch, Clinical Trials, Cross-functional Team..., Biomaterials, Business Development, Cardiology, Urology, Orthopedic, Catheters, Disposables, Clinical Development, Health Economics, PMA, Intellectual Property..., Biocompatibility, Vascular, Surgical Instruments, Marketing, Operating Room, Surgeons, Surgery, Design of Experiments, ISO 13485, Market Development, Spine, Capital Equipment, Strategy, Biotechnology, Interventional..., Drug Delivery, Quality System, CAPA, Global Marketing, Hardware Diagnostics, V&V, Lifesciences, ISO 14971, GMP, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
University of Delaware
M.S., Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering
Institute of Technology, BHU
B. Tech, Metallurgical Engineering
Medspira November 2010 - Present
Medspira June 2010 - November 2010
Vascular Solutions March 1999 - February 2010
Optical Sensors, Inc. 1991 - 1999
Schneider Stent 1989 - 1992
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, Quality System, ISO 13485, Commercialization, Product Launch, Capital Equipment, CAPA, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Validation, R&D, Design Control
Education
Iowa State University
B.S in Industrial Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Precision, Inc April 2008 - Present
DRIASI December 2006 - April 2008
Vascular Solutions 2000 - 2007
Skills
Employee Relations, Performance Management, Employee Benefits, Recruiting, Strategic HR, Talent Acquisition, Benefits Administration, Talent Management, HRIS, Organizational..., Employee Engagement, HR Policies, Change Management, Strategic Planning, HR Consulting, Workforce Planning
Education
Metropolitan State University
Bachelor's of Arts, Human Services/HR Mgmt
Vascular Solutions May 2010 - Present
Vatrix Medical 2007 - 2010
Clemson University 2002 - 2007
Skills
Bioengineering, Biomaterials, Biocompatibility, Biomedical Engineering, Tissue Engineering, FDA, Validation, Medical Devices, Design Control, V&V, Design of Experiments, Minitab, Life Sciences, ISO 13485, Biotechnology, Cell Culture, Product Development, CAPA, R&D
Education
Clemson University 2002 — 2006
PhD, Bioengineering
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1998 — 2002
BS, Chemical Engineering
Vascular Solutions January 2013 - Present
Vascular Solutions January 2012 - December 2012
Vascular Solutions March 2010 - December 2011
Vascular Solutions December 2008 - March 2010
Dordt College 2005 - 2008
Thomson West May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Highly detail oriented, Analysis, Customer Service, Sales Operations, Data Analysis
Education
Dordt College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics
Finance and Operations Professional September 2010 - Present
MinuteClinic, Inc. February 2009 - August 2010
MinuteClinic, Inc. January 2007 - January 2009
MinuteClinic, Inc. February 2003 - December 2006
Capella Education Company February 2002 - February 2003
Vascular Solutions January 2001 - January 2002
Ernst & Young September 1997 - January 2001
Skills
Process Improvement, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Healthcare Management, Leadership, Budgets, Business Analysis, Program Management, Team Building, Management, Marketing Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Forecasting, Product Development, Project Management, Software Documentation, Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Analysis, Management Consulting, Change Management, Start-ups, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Organizational..., Business Process..., Operations Management, Training, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Recruiting, Business Strategy, Coaching, Business Development, Account Management, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, Project Planning, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Data Analysis, Business Planning, Human Resources, Insurance, Customer Service, Executive Management, Marketing, Pricing, Retail
Education
Concordia College 1993 — 1997
BA, Business - Accounting; Communication
Vascular Solutions November 2006 - Present
Pfizer November 1996 - February 2005
Skills
Cath Lab, Interventional..., Capital Equipment, Vascular, Interventional Radiology, Operating Room, Surgeons, Cardiology, Vascular Surgery, Surgical Instruments, Medical Devices, Urology, Medical Sales, Disposables, Capital Equipment Sales, Neurology, Product Launch, Market Development, Sales Force Development, Orthopedic, Radiology, Pharmaceutical Sales, ENT, Surgery, Sales Effectiveness, Managed Care, Selling Skills, OB/GYN, Sales, Orthopedics
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1992 — 1996
BS, Psychology & Biology
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
Vascular Solutions January 2014 - Present
St. Jude Medical August 2012 - December 2013
Boston Scientific July 2003 - August 2012
August Technology May 2001 - July 2002
Skills
Medical Devices, Microsoft Excel, ISO 13485, Electronics, Design of Experiments
Education
Indian Hills Community College 1999 — 2001
laser
Northern Brewer April 2015 - Present
Vascular Solutions December 2012 - April 2015
AGA Medical July 2008 - December 2012
Boston Scientific December 2007 - July 2008
Boston Scientific September 2006 - December 2007
RWTH Aachen September 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Design Control, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Catheters, Biomedical Engineering, Design of Experiments, ISO 14971, Minitab, FDA, V&V, R&D, Quality System, Biomaterials, CAPA, Commercialization, DMAIC, Design for Manufacturing, FMEA, GMP, Injection Molding, Manufacturing..., Solidworks, Validation
Education
Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen 2003 — 2005
Master of Engineering (MEng), Mechanical Engineering (Biomedical Engineering)
Imperial College London 2000 — 2005
Master of Engineering (MEng), Mechanical Engineering
Vascular Solutions July 2007 - Present
ATS Medical, Inc. 1998 - 2007
Skills
ISO 13485, Medical Devices, FDA, Quality System, CAPA, Design Control, Minitab, Product Development, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Validation, Capital Equipment, Cross-functional Team..., Design of Experiments, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, GMP, Six Sigma, Hospitals, V&V
Education
North Dakota State University
BSME
Olympus Surgical Technologies America January 2014 - Present
Vascular Solutions August 2011 - January 2014
Cymbet Corporation January 2008 - August 2011
Boston Scientific January 1991 - November 2007
Enpath Medical September 2006 - March 2007
Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, FDA, R&D, Design of Experiments, V&V, Change Control, Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, Quality System, Product Development, Testing, Design Control, Manufacturing, Validation, Process Simulation
Education
North Hennepin Community College
Vascular Solutions March 2014 - Present
BridgePoint Medical a subsiderary of Boston Scientific October 2012 - October 2013
BridgePoint Medical, Inc. March 2010 - October 2012
BridgePoint Medical January 2007 - March 2010
Prospex Medical, Inc. 2005 - 2007
Torax Medical 2003 - 2004
TERAMed, Inc. 1997 - 2002
Boston Scientific 1992 - 1997
Scimed/Boston Scientific 1992 - 1997
Skills
Validation, Clinical Trials, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Process Improvement, Manufacturing..., Commercialization, Operating Room, Catheters, Product Launch, Vascular, PMA, FDA, R&D, Medical Devices, Market Development, Cardiology, Design Control, ISO 13485
Education
North Dakota State University 1990 — 1995
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Vascular Solutions January 2015 - Present
Endologix Inc April 2014 - January 2015
Endologix Inc April 2013 - April 2014
Professional Hospital Supply, Inc. October 2012 - March 2013
GBI August 2011 - October 2012
Bloomington Public Schools 2008 - June 2011
ISD #271 2006 - 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Teaching, Microsoft Excel, Research, PowerPoint, Coaching, Tutoring, Community Outreach, Lesson Planning, Public Speaking, Dropbox, QuickBooks, Outlook, Social Networking, Data Entry, Training, Event Planning, Leadership, Data Analysis, Teamwork, Healthcare, Process Improvement
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2001 — 2006
BS, Elementary Education
Thomas Jefferson High School 1996 — 2000
Vascular Solutions January 2011 - Present
Vascular Solutions, Inc. July 2007 - February 2011
Boston Scientific June 2006 - June 2007
Vascular Solutions May 1999 - June 2006
Urologix July 1995 - May 1999
Allina Hospitals & Clinics December 1984 - July 1995
Skills
Medical Devices, Interventional..., Vascular, Capital Equipment, Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, Cardiology, Catheters, Hospitals, Product Development, Healthcare, Product Management, Urology, Market Development
Education
North Hennepin Community College 1993 — 1995
Business Management
Hennepin Technical College 1984 — 1985
NCA Certification, Laboratory Technician
Vascular Solutions Interventional X-Ray TechnologistLehigh Valley Health NetworkAugust 1991 - January 2001
Skills
Product Launch, Sales Process, Surgeons, Surgical Instruments, Vascular Surgery, Vascular, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Cath Lab, Clinical Research, Cold Calling, Commercialization, Disposables, FDA, Hardware Diagnostics, Healthcare, Hospitals, Interventional..., Interventional Radiology, Market Development, Medical Devices, Medical Sales, Neurosurgery, Operating Room, Orthopedic, Pharmaceutical Sales, Radiology, Sales Effectiveness, Sales Operations, Selling, Surgery, Urology, Orthopedics
Education
Northampton Community College 1988 — 1991
Associate's degree, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
University of St. Francis
Bachelor's Health Science
W. L. Gore & Associates January 2015 - Present
Vascular Solutions July 2013 - Present
Access Point Technologies September 2010 - July 2013
Baxa Corporation 2008 - 2010
Gyrus ACMI 2005 - September 2008
Stereotaxis 1999 - 2004
Skills
Research Project..., Medical Devices, Protocol Development, Project Management, Validation, Manufacturing, Design Control, Protocol, FDA, Manufacturing..., Continuous Improvement, Design of Experiments, ISO 13485, V&V, ISO 14971, CAPA, Product Development, R&D, DMAIC, FMEA, Design for Manufacturing, Injection Molding, Quality System, Biomedical Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Minitab, SPC, CE marking, Catheters, Root Cause Analysis, ISO
Education
Bemidji State University 1998 — 2008
Industrial Technology
Tornier July 2014 - Present
St. Jude Medical February 2010 - June 2014
Vascular Solutions December 2008 - January 2010
Upsher-Smith Laboratories February 2008 - December 2008
Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. November 2005 - February 2008
Upsher-Smith Laboratories December 2003 - November 2005
Paddock Laboratories January 2001 - November 2003
Skills
Regulatory Affairs, CAPA, Design Control, FDA, GMP, ISO 13485, Laboratory, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Industry, V, Validation, Quality System
Education
Augsburg College 1995 — 1999
BA, Chemistry
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. May 2014 - Present
Sales, Leadership and Business Development Consulting February 2014 - Present
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. 2014 - 2015
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. 2014 - 2015
Cordis February 2012 - January 2014
Vascular Solutions November 2005 - February 2012
iCardio/Diagnostic Partners September 2000 - November 2005
Merck January 1998 - September 2000
Skills
Cardiology, Market Analysis, Account Management, Healthcare, Neurology, Sales Management, Selling, Cath Lab, Sales, Medical Devices, Business Development, Start-ups, Leadership, Product Launch, Sales Operations, Capital Equipment, Market Development
Education
Connecticut College
Indiana University Bloomington
BA, Literature-Honors
Natera August 2014 - Present
Bayer HealthCare April 2012 - August 2014
Vascular Solutions February 2009 - April 2012
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals May 2005 - February 2009
Skills
Cardiology, Cardiac, Medical Devices, Interventional..., Interventional Radiology, Capital Equipment, Vascular, Cath Lab, Urology, Vascular Surgery, Pharmaceutical Sales, Sales Effectiveness, Hospitals, Selling Skills, Managed Care, Medical Sales, Catheters, Disposables, Market Development, Surgeons, Surgery, Capital Equipment Sales, OB/GYN, Sales Operations, Operating Room Sales, Pulmonology, Surgical Device Sales, Sales Process, Pharmaceutical Industry, Healthcare Industry, Cardiac Surgery, Buy, Salesforce.com, Gynecology, Account Management, Sales Rep Training
Education
Northern Illinois University 1998 — 2000
MS, Sport Management/Marketing
University of Missouri-Saint Louis 1993 — 1995
BS, Marketing
AtriCure, Inc. November 2014 - Present
American Medical Systems August 2011 - November 2014
American Medical Systems November 2009 - September 2011
American Medical Systems January 2008 - November 2009
Boston Scientific November 2003 - January 2008
Disc Dynamics May 2001 - August 2003
Sterotaxis, Inc February 2000 - May 2001
Vascular Solutions March 1998 - February 2000
Schneider International June 1995 - September 1997
Skills
Design Control, Product Development, Engineering, Medical Devices, R&D, FDA, Process Development, Cross-functional Team..., Product Launch, Manufacturing, GMP, Start-ups, ISO 13485, Validation, Design of Experiments, Quality System, CAPA, V&V, FMEA, Process Simulation, Biomedical Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Commercialization, Catheters, SPC, DMAIC, Manufacturing..., Six Sigma, Minitab, ISO 14971, CE marking, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Injection Molding, Cardiology
Education
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Iowa State University
Master of Science (M.S.)
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management
MBA
Vascular Solutions January 2015 - Present
Self Employed March 2014 - Present
Bayer HealthCare January 2010 - March 2014
Medrad Interventional/Possis July 2004 - January 2010
Possis Medical, Inc November 2002 - July 2004
Self-Employed January 2000 - January 2002
Medtronic, Inc. 1999 - 2000
Skills
Manufacturing, Training, Testing, Medical Devices, Time Management, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Century College 2011 — 2015
Associate of Arts (AA), Accounting and Finance
Irondale High SchoolNew
Roseville Adult High School
Boston Scientific January 2011 - Present
Vascular Solutions June 2005 - December 2010
Education
College of Saint Benedict
BA
UnitedHealth Group December 2014 - Present
Brent Julson Freelance Services 2004 - Present
Vascular Solutions February 2014 - December 2014
Infor January 2012 - January 2014
Securian Financial Group September 2011 - January 2012
Securian Financial Group January 2008 - September 2011
Securian Financial Group June 2006 - January 2008
Securian Financial Group May 2005 - June 2006
Skills
XML, Public Relations, Microsoft SQL Server, JavaScript, Requirements Analysis, E-commerce, Web Services
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Math, Biology
PHS
Vascular Solutions January 2015 - Present
Vascular Solutions August 2014 - Present
Vascular Solutions August 2011 - August 2014
Boston Scientific July 2009 - August 2011
Boston Scientific July 2007 - July 2009
Boston Scientific December 2004 - July 2007
Boston Scientific August 2003 - December 2004
APA Cables & Networks May 2000 - August 2003
Skills
Design Control, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing..., Process Simulation, Manufacturing, Catheters, Design of Experiments, Leadership, V&V, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Minitab, Validation, FDA, CAPA, Process Engineering
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2004 — 2009
Manufacturing Technology
Alexandria Technical College 1998 — 2000
Manufacturing Technician
Vascular Solutions July 2009 - Present
Sun Prairie HS Coed 1998 - 2010
Vascular Solutions July 2008 - July 2009
Vascular Solutions March 2007 - July 2008
Vascular Solutions January 2006 - March 2007
St. Mary's Hospital 2001 - 2006
UPC Health Network 1998 - 2001
Skills
Healthcare, Medical Devices, Clinical Research, Product Launch, Hospitals, Vascular, Cardiology, Marketing Strategy, Market Development, Cath Lab, Interventional..., Product Marketing, Healthcare Industry, Strategic Planning, Capital Equipment, Marketing, Sales, Product Management, Operating Room, Disposables, Surgeons, Surgical Instruments, Orthopedic
Education
Edgewood College
B.S., Nursing - RN
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
B.S., Kinesiology
Wayzata
Wayzata
Vascular Solutions November 2014 - Present
Vitaldyne March 2012 - November 2014
Inginaire (Medtronic) October 2011 - March 2012
St. Jude Medical August 2008 - September 2009
Teleflex Medical 2005 - 2008
Teleflex Medical 2005 - 2008
Boston Scientific December 1991 - May 2003
Baxter Healthcare May 1981 - August 1990
Skills
ISO 13485, Medical Devices, FDA, V&V, Design Control, CAPA, Quality System, Minitab, Validation, Design of Experiments, FMEA, Design for Manufacturing, Product Development, Manufacturing, R&D
Education
Northern Illinois University 1990 — 1991
BS, Mfg. Tech.
McHenry County College 1989 — 1990
AS, Science
University of Massachusetts Lowell 1972 — 1977
Plastics Tech.
St. Cloud State University August 2013 - Present
Medtronic February 2004 - Present
Beckman Coulter January 2002 - February 2004
Remel, Inc. June 2000 - January 2002
Vascular Solutions May 1998 - June 2000
Alexon-Trend August 1997 - May 1998
Skills
FDA, Quality System, R&D, ISO 13485, Commercialization, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Devices, Manufacturing, CAPA, Design Control, Quality Assurance, Quality Control
Education
Hamline University School of Law 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor
University of Phoenix 2003 — 2006
Master of Business Administration/ Health Care Management (MBA/HCM), Health Care Management
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1991 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Medical Technology
Vascular Solutions September 2014 - Present
Optinova MLE January 2013 - September 2014
Boston Scientific 2009 - January 2013
Banner Health 2006 - 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Quality System, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Six Sigma, FDA, Design Control, Design of Experiments, CAPA
Education
Mesa Community College
Accounting
Precision, Inc. April 2008 - Present
DRIASI December 2006 - April 2008
Vascular Solutions December 2000 - January 2007
ADC September 1997 - October 1999
Nellcor November 1995 - September 1997
Skills
Onboarding, Employee Relations, Talent Acquisition
Education
Cathedral High School
Metropolitan State University
BA, General Human Services, HR Mgmt
Nonin Medical, Inc. February 2014 - Present
Vascular Solutions June 2008 - March 2014
Stereotaxis 2000 - 2005
Tyco healthcare 2000 - 2004
Medtronic 1982 - 1997
Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, CAPA, V&V, FDA, Quality Assurance, Design Control, Validation, Quality System, Software Documentation, Product Launch, GMP, Regulatory Affairs, Lifesciences, 21 CFR Part 11, R&D, Sop, Biomedical Engineering, Regulatory Submissions, Biotechnology, GLP, Commercialization, Capital Equipment, Clinical Trials
Education
North Hennepin Community College
Phys
North Hennepin Community College
Physiology, General
St. Jude Medical July 2013 - Present
Vascular Solutions August 2011 - June 2013
Vascular Solutions March 2009 - August 2011
Gerdau Ameristeel July 2007 - February 2009
Skills
CAPA, ISO 13485, Quality System, Software Documentation, Supplier Quality, Design Control, Medical Devices, FDA, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, V&V, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Assurance, Process Simulation, Product Development, Validation
Education
Michigan Technological University 2002 — 2007
Material Science & Engineering
Vascular Solutions August 2011 - Present
Firstat Nursing May 2009 - August 2012
Fresenius Medical Care August 2010 - July 2011
Heart to Homes June 2009 - August 2010
Methodist Hospital May 2008 - November 2008
Skills
Healthcare, Vital Signs, Nursing, CPR Certified, EKG, Medical Records, Home Care, Direct Patient Care, Medicine, Elder Care
Education
Minnesota School of Business 2007 — 2010
Diploma, Medical Assistant
Hennepin Technical College 2007 — 2007
Certified Nursing Assistant
Vascular Solutions April 2012 - Present
Vascular Solutions August 2010 - April 2012
Vascular Solutions August 2006 - August 2010
Kohl's Department Stores August 2003 - October 2006
Skills
Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma
Education
North Hennepin Community College 2005 — 2012
Associate of Science (AS), Business Administration and Management, General
West Lutheran High School 1999 — 2004
Vascular Solutions February 2013 - Present
Smiths Medical October 2010 - February 2013
Faegre & Benson LLP January 1998 - September 2010
Osmonics, Inc. (now GE Water) June 1991 - December 1997
L.L. Distribution Systems July 1988 - June 1991
Pella Corporation January 1987 - June 1988
KPMG August 1985 - August 1986
Skills
Anti-corruption, Corporate Governance, Public Companies, Mergers, Securities, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Law, Licensing, Corporate Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 1993 — 1997
Juris Doctor, Law, Valedictorian; summa cum laude
Luther College 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts, Accounting and Economics, magna cum laude
AngioDynamics June 2015 - Present
Cardinal Health IS/Access Closure, Inc. January 2013 - June 2015
Vascular Solutions February 2012 - January 2013
The Nebraska Medical Center September 2011 - February 2012
Westlake Hospital February 2009 - August 2011
Cardica, Inc. September 2008 - January 2009
Northwestern Memorial Hospital April 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Operating Room, Medical Devices, Physicians, Vascular, Interventional Radiology, Cath Lab, Surgeons, Cardiology, Surgery, Interventional..., Vascular Surgery, Capital Equipment, Catheters, Disposables, Radiology, Surgical Instruments
Education
Thomas Jefferson University 2003 — 2004
B.S., Nursing, 3.74 GPA - Summa Cum Laude
Indiana University Bloomington 1997 — 2001
B.S., Public Health - Healthcare Administration
Vascular Solutions August 2015 - Present
Boston Scientific July 2011 - May 2012
Boston Scientific February 2009 - July 2011
Boston Scientific July 2007 - February 2009
Boston Scientific April 2006 - July 2007
Boston Scientific June 2004 - April 2006
North Dakota State University August 2001 - April 2004
Skills
Microbiology, Medical Devices, Sterilization, LIMS, Quality Assurance, V&V, Laboratory, Design Control
Education
North Dakota State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
Maronde Marketing Co July 2014 - Present
Vascular Solutions June 2012 - July 2014
Education
Luther College 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Management
Vascular Solutions April 2007 - Present
Skills
Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, Interventional..., Vascular, Medical Devices, Vascular Surgery, Cardiology, Catheters, Sales Process, Radiology, Cardiac, Product Launches, Disposables, Surgeons, Operating Room, Product Launch, Healthcare, Capital Equipment, Hospitals
Education
Bridgewater State University 1983 — 1988
Physical Education, Exercise Science and Health Fitness, B
Vascular Solutions April 2014 - Present
Vascular Solutions August 2012 - March 2014
LifeWatch January 2012 - August 2012
St. Jude Medical 1999 - 2011
St. Francis Medical Center 1997 - 1999
Skills
Disposables, Capital Equipment, Interventional Radiology, Vascular, Cardiology, Sales Representatives, Cath Lab, Sales, Interventional..., Medical Sales, Vascular Surgery, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Capital Equipment Sales, Healthcare, Hospitals
Education
La Roche College 1997 — 1999
Bachelors, Radiography
Sewickley Valley Hospial School of Radiography 1993 — 1995
RT, (R)(CV)
Vascular Solutions December 2014 - Present
CSL Plasma August 2014 - December 2014
Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word
Education
Hamline University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Vascular Solutions April 2012 - Present
Emerson Process Management March 2011 - April 2012
Education
Minnesota School of Business-Plymouth 2005 — 2008
Associate of Science (A.S.), Programming & Game Development
Vascular Solutions February 2014 - Present
Control Stuff Inc July 2013 - February 2014
TCR Corporation December 1998 - August 2012
Minnesota Repair August 1994 - December 1998
Twin City Rivet July 1984 - August 1994
Skills
Electrical..., Collaborative Problem..., Reducing Operating Costs, Solid Mechanics, PLC Programming, PLC Allen Bradley, PLC Ladder Logic, RSLogix, RSLinx, Project Management, Manufacturing
Education
Dunwoody College of Technology 2011 — 2013
Associate's degree, Automation Engineer Technology/Technician
Vascular Solutions February 2014 - Present
Volt March 2013 - March 2013
Andover Parks Department May 2012 - August 2012
Education
Anoka Technical College 2011 — 2013
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Vascular Solutions May 2005 - Present
Boston Scientific November 2003 - May 2005
Skills
ISO 13485, FDA, FDA GMP, Quality System, Quality Management, Software Quality..., Cleaning Validation, Clean Rooms, Computer System..., Process Validation, V&V, Budget Management
Education
Michigan Technological University 1996 — 1998
Bachelor’s Degree, Chemical Engineering, A
FHN
Vascular Solutions April 2013 - Present
Boston Scientific January 1990 - September 2012
Skills
Medical Devices, Medical Device R&D, Rapid Prototyping, Testing, Employee Training, Animal Studies, Technical Support, Invention...
Education
North Dakota State University 1979 — 1983
Bachelor's degree