Ventana Medical Systems
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets instrument reagent systems that automate tissue and slide staining in anatomic pathology laboratories. These products assist in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and infectious diseases. Headquarters: Oro Valley, Arizona, United States Founder: Thomas Grogan Parent organization: Roche Holding AG Founded: June 1985 Number of employees: 1,500 Subsidiaries: Spring Bioscience, Inc., Roche mtm laboratories AG,
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Ventana Medical Systems Employees
Gemological Institute of America June 2013 - Present
Roche Diagnostics (formally Ventana Medical Systems) June 2011 - June 2013
Ventana Medical Systems September 2001 - June 2011
RR Donnelley 2000 - 2001
Fortune Brands Home & Security 1999 - 2000
Abbott 1996 - 1999
Sanofi 1990 - 1996
Indiana State University 1989 - 1990
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, FDA, Cross-functional Team..., Lifesciences, Medical Devices, Product Launch, EHS, Industrial Hygiene, Risk Assessment, Safety Management, Hazardous Waste, Environmental Awareness, Risk Management, Ergonomics, Fleet Safety, Accident Investigation, Emergency Management, Industrial Safety, Safety Auditing, Human Factors, Fire Safety, Continuous Improvement, DOT, Environmental Compliance, Strategic Planning
Education
The University of Georgia
Master's Degree, Industrial Safefy
Southern Connecticut State University
Bachelor's Degree, Education
OpenForm, LLC. October 2014 - Present
Gallerani Associates November 2013 - October 2014
Ventana Medical Systems 2009 - 2013
Dodier & Company, Inc. 2006 - 2009
Godat Design 1998 - 2006
Grady Campbell 1997 - 1998
Skills
Creative Direction, Corporate Identity, Branding & Identity, Typography, Brochures, Corporate Branding, Graphic Design, Strategy, Packaging, Web Design, User Experience, Brand Management, Brand Development, Interactive Media, Logo Design, Layout, Advertising, Brand Strategy
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Visual Communications
Virginia Commonwealth University 1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature/Letters
Ventana Medical Systems September 2015 - Present
STEMCELL Technologies March 2013 - August 2015
BC Cancer Research Center 2005 - 2012
BC Cancer Research Center 2005 - 2005
BC Cancer Research Center 2002 - 2004
Skills
Image Analysis, Digital Image Processing, Cancer, Matlab, Molecular Biology, Optics, Biostatistics, Digital Imaging, C++, Optical Imaging, Medical Devices, Biomedical Image..., Biomedical Optics, OpenCV, Java, R, Python, Medical Imaging, Fluorescence Microscopy
Education
The University of British Columbia
PhD, Electrical and Computer Enginering
The University of British Columbia
Sub-specialization certificate, Engineering Management
The University of British Columbia
MASc, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Sharif University of Technology
BS, Electrical Engineering
ROCHE TISSUE DIAGNOSTICS August 2015 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems April 2014 - July 2015
Ventana Medical Systems March 2011 - April 2014
Ventana Medical Systems July 2007 - March 2011
CR Bard August 2004 - July 2007
Motorola February 2002 - August 2004
MOTOROLA January 1999 - January 2002
GRUPO ETIMEX January 1998 - January 1999
CORPORATIVO COPAMEX January 1997 - January 1998
Skills
Supply Management, Strategic Sourcing, MRP, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Six Sigma, Materials Management, Manufacturing, Procurement, Supplier Quality, Product Development, Process Improvement, Leadership, ERP, Quality System, Purchasing, Management, Lean manufacturing
Education
University of Phoenix 1999 — 2001
MBA, Global Management
University of Phoenix, Southern Arizona Campus
MBA, GLOBAL MANAGEMENT
Tecnológico de Monterrey 1992 — 1996
BS, International Relations
ITESM
B. OF S, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Ventana Medical Systems October 2013 - Present
Alcon January 1998 - June 2013
Pfizer 1992 - 1997
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Development, Drug Discovery, In Vitro, R&D, Drug Delivery, Immunology, Biochemistry, Cell Culture, Cell Biology, Fluorescence, Receptor Pharmacology, Enzyme Kinetics, Molecular Biology, Robot Programming, Automation, Robotics, Microsoft Excel, VBA, Project Management, Educational Leadership, Presentations, Training, Industrial Safety, Calculations, Analysis, In Vivo, Gel Electrophoresis, UV/Vis, SDS-PAGE, Regulatory Submissions, Sop, Iso 9000, Assay Development, Glaucoma
Education
Texas State University-San Marcos
Master of Science (MSc), Biology, General
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science (BS), Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Ventana Medical Systems May 2015 - Present
The Ohio State University: Dept of Mechanical Engineering January 2015 - May 2015
Engineers For Community Service 2014 - 2015
Engineers For Community Service 2014 - 2015
Ventana Medical Systems May 2014 - August 2014
The Ohio State University March 2012 - April 2014
L-3 Cincinnati Electronics May 2013 - August 2013
Parker Hannifin January 2012 - March 2012
Donatos Pizza November 2007 - March 2012
GE Lighting 2012 - 2012
Skills
Matlab, Solidworks, Inventor, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Time Management, Research, Data Analysis, CAD, SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Engineering
Education
The Ohio State University 2010 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
The Ohio State University 2010 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Ventana Medical Systems July 2013 - Present
The University of Arizona January 2005 - July 2013
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center June 1999 - December 2004
Skills
Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Assay Development, Cell Biology, Research, Protein Expression, In Vitro, Immunohistochemistry, Western Blotting, Laboratory, Transfection, Cell, PCR, Biochemistry, Animal Models, Immunoprecipitation, Molecular Cloning, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Cancer, Immunology, Protein Chemistry
Education
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - School of Medicine 1999 — 2004
Ph.D., Molecular Biology
Ventana Medical Systems October 2014 - Present
Washington University School of Medicine March 2014 - October 2014
Washington University School of Medicine May 2013 - February 2014
Symbios Medical Products, LLC October 2012 - January 2013
Washington University School of Medicine July 2012 - November 2012
Symbios Medical Products, LLC June 2011 - June 2012
Beckman Coulter June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Matlab, Data Analysis, Statistics, Minitab, R, Testing, Solid Edge, SAS, Analysis, Databases, Experimental Design, Solidworks, Cell Culture, Clinical Research, Mathematical Modeling, Clinical Study Design, PCR, SolidWorks
Education
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 2012 — 2013
Master's of Informatics, Biostatistics, December 2013
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 2007 — 2011
B.S., Biomedical Engineering, Class of 2011
Ventana Medical Systems April 2014 - Present
Detroit Medical April 2013 - April 2014
Allegiance Health December 2000 - April 2013
Baker College of Jackson March 2007 - June 2007
Skills
Healthcare Management, Hospitals, Healthcare, Microsoft Office, Laboratory Techniques, Laboratory Automation, Laboratory Medicine, Laboratory Experience, Healthcare Information..., Laboratory, Anatomic Pathology, Histology, Pathology, Clinical Research, Process Improvement
Education
Spring Arbor University 2011 — 2013
Masters of Science Management, Business Administration and Management, General
Siena Heights University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Applied Science, Physical Sciences, 3.9
Roche Tissue Diagnostics May 2012 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems May 2008 - May 2012
Skills
Medical Imaging, Immunoassays, Commercialization, Hardware Diagnostics, Medical Devices, Oncology, Cross-functional Team..., Hospitals, Troubleshooting, Biotechnology, Capital Equipment, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Immunology, FDA, Laboratory Automation, Lifesciences, Genomics, Hematology, Infectious Diseases, Medical Diagnostics, Product Launch, Healthcare
Education
Texas State University
BS, Biology
Zygo Corporation (now part of Ametek Ultra Precision Technologies) September 2014 - Present
Andor Technology May 2013 - September 2014
Ventana Medical Systems December 2011 - April 2013
Vutara November 2010 - December 2011
Leica Microsystems August 2004 - November 2010
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center January 1998 - August 2004
Skills
Team Leadership, Complex Sales, Lead Management, Needs Analysis, Strategic Selling, Value Creation, Value Selling, Account Management, Process Improvement, Digital Imaging, Image Analysis, Optical Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, Confocal Microscopy, Capital Equipment, Microscopy, Sales Process, Lifesciences, Cell Biology, Cell, Immunohistochemistry, CRM, Product Development, Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, Cancer, Laboratory, Medical Imaging, Biotechnology, Pathology, Optics, Hardware Diagnostics, Medical Devices, Biochemistry, Sales Operations, Life Sciences
Education
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1999 — 2002
MD, Medicine
Stevens Institute of Technology 1994 — 1998
BS, Chemical Biology
Roche Tissue Diagnostics (Ventana Medical Systems) September 2015 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems June 2013 - September 2015
Texas Tech University January 2010 - May 2013
Ventana Medical Systems May 2012 - August 2012
Texas Tech University January 2009 - August 2009
Texas Tech University January 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Microfluidics, Fluorescence..., Confocal Microscopy, Single Molecule..., Cellular Separations, Microchip..., Fluorescence, RNA isolation, Bioanalysis, FFPE Fixation,..., IHC/ISH automated..., H&E staining, FFPE Imaging and..., Cell Culture, Fluorescence..., Microscopy, Laboratory, Cell Biology, Capillary..., FTIR, Assay Development, Gel Electrophoresis, DNA, Purification, HPLC, Science, Spectroscopy, Powder X-ray Diffraction, High Throughput..., Molecular Cloning, Flow Cytometry, Chemistry, Electrophoresis, Organic Chemistry, Protein Purification, SDS-PAGE, Characterization, RT-PCR, Western Blotting, Cancer, Lifesciences, Chromatography, Biochemistry, Biology, Analytical Chemistry, LC-MS, UV/Vis, Cell, Mass Spectrometry, PCR
Education
Texas Tech University 2010 — 2013
Ph.D, Bioanalytical Chemistry
Texas Tech University 2008 — 2009
M.S., Interdisciplinary Studies with concentration on Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering
Texas Tech University 2003 — 2008
B.S., Biochemistry
Ventana Medical Systems July 2013 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems October 2012 - July 2013
Ventana Medical Systems October 2010 - November 2012
Ventana Medical Systems July 2008 - October 2010
Quest Diagnostics January 2004 - July 2008
Skills
Diagnostics, Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Hospitals, Consultative Selling, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, Healthcare, Pathology, Solution Selling, Marketing, Management, Selling, Hardware Diagnostics, Sales, Biotechnology, Leadership, Market Planning, Product Launch, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Market Development
Education
The Ohio State University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Textile Science, 3.55 GPA - Graduated Cum Laude
Google August 2015 - Present
Citrix August 2014 - Present
Jyavu March 2014 - January 2015
HP February 2014 - August 2014
Ventana Medical Systems September 2007 - January 2014
Wayne State University August 2003 - August 2007
Skills
C++, GWT, Java, Software Development, Java Enterprise Edition, Programming, C, Algorithms, Software Engineering, Tomcat, JBoss Application Server, JUnit, JavaScript, XML, MySQL, Digital Pathology, Eclipse, Maven, JSP, HTML 5, Objective-C, 3D graphics, Parallel Programming, OpenGL, JIRA, Scrum, CSS, GXT, Subversion, iOS development, Lua, Web 2.0, MVC Architecture, Visual Studio, Integration, Design Patterns, Web Development, Software Design, MFC, Software Prototyping, IntelliJ IDEA, J2EE Application..., Apache Velocity, Google Web Toolkit, Canvas, Adobe Photoshop, Node, Gradle, Groovy, Photoshop
Education
Santa Clara University 2012 — 2013
Wayne State University 2005 — 2013
Master's degree, Computer Science
Wayne State University 2002 — 2005
BS, Computer Science
Ventana Medical Systems December 2005 - Present
Urethane Soy Systems, Inc January 2004 - August 2004
American Engineering Testing, Inc. (AET) April 2003 - December 2003
Skills
Formulation Chemistry, Design Control, Process Improvement, SAP, Immunohistochemistry, Inventory Control, New Product...
Education
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Leidos October 2013 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems February 2013 - October 2013
Sierra Southwest Cooperative, Inc. July 2008 - January 2010
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. November 2005 - July 2008
NPL Construction Co. March 2003 - November 2005
The CIT Group/Sales Financing, Inc. June 1987 - October 2000
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Credit Analysis, Budget Forecasts, Cost Variance Analysis, Cost Reporting, Project Coordination, Project Finance, General Ledger, Finance, Analysis
Education
Seton Hall University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General
McKesson February 2015 - Present
Parata Systems 2007 - February 2015
Ventana Medical Systems 2002 - 2007
Airborne Express 2001 - 2002
BearCom 1998 - 2001
IKON Office Solutions 1997 - 1998
Skills
Capital Equipment, Sales, Capital Equipment Sales, Sales Process, Product Launch, Medical Devices, Salesforce.com, Sales Operations, Selling, B2B, Miller Heiman, Sales Management, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Market Development, Account Management, Direct Sales, Cold Calling, Business Development, Start-ups, Sales Force Development, New Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Product Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Consultative Selling, IMPACT Sales Process, Strategic Planning, Strategic Data Analysis, Industry Networking, Sales Hunting, Customer Needs..., Employee Training, Employee Learning &..., SPIN Selling, Relationship Management, Revenue & Profit Growth, Forecasting, Concur, Solution Selling, Pipeline Development, Territory Management, Territory Development, Leadership, Key Account Performance, Key Account Development
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1990 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Biology (Cellular and Molecular Biology), 3.4
Roche Tissue Diagnostics-Ventana February 2014 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems September 2011 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems October 2007 - September 2011
Coca-Cola Enterprises May 2000 - August 2011
Coca-Cola Enterprises May 1998 - May 2000
Coca-Cola Enterprises April 1996 - May 1997
Coca-Cola Enterprises September 1994 - April 1996
Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Product Launch, Market Development, Sales Operations, Selling Skills, Sales Process, Miller Heiman Sales..., Salesforce.com, Biotechnology, Cross-functional Team..., Sales, Leadership, Life Sciences, Training, Sales Management, Management
Education
The University of Akron
Marketing
Shadandy March 2011 - Present
Blue Gecko November 2009 - March 2011
Nordstrom February 2007 - November 2009
Ventana Medical Systems May 2004 - February 2007
Skills
Oracle, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Applications, Databases, Oracle RAC, Linux, Solaris, Troubleshooting, Oracle Enterprise..., Business Process, PL/SQL, Performance Tuning, Oracle Discoverer, ERP, Oracle Application..., Database Design, SQL Tuning, SDLC, SQL, Data Warehousing, Order Management
Education
Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business 2002 — 2004
MSBA, Management Information Systems
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center 1997 — 1999
BS, Clinical Laboratory Science
Ventana Medical Systems 2009 - Present
Thermo Fisher Scientific 1987 - 1998
Skills
Capital Equipment, Pathology, Molecular Diagnostics, Biotechnology, Infectious Diseases, Medical Devices, Hematology, Oncology, Lifesciences, Hardware Diagnostics, Market Development, Urology, Competitive Analysis, Genomics, Clinical Research, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Product Marketing, Cancer, Commercialization, Global Marketing, Hospitals, Informatics, Product Launch, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., Laboratory
Education
Ryerson University
Ventana Medical Systems July 2015 - Present
University at Buffalo September 2013 - February 2014
PPDai.com December 2011 - July 2012
China Security Co.,Ltd. August 2011 - November 2011
Skills
Categorical Data..., Regression Models, Statistics, Data Mining, SAS, Financial Risk, R, BIostatistics, Stata, Biostatistics, Experimental Design, Quantitative Analytics, Statistical Modeling, LaTeX, Microsoft Office, SAS Programming, Clinical Trials, Data Analysis
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo 2012 — 2014
MA, Biostatistics
Shanghai University 2007 — 2011
BS, Applied Mathematics
Verathon Medical January 2013 - Present
HillTribe Comfort And Fashion, LLC July 2010 - Present
Basin Lake, LLC 2010 - Present
JHS2 Limited Company August 2012 - January 2013
Revision Military July 2011 - July 2012
Ventana Medical Systems September 2009 - July 2011
Ventana Medical Systems June 2008 - September 2009
Army Capabilities Integration Center (ARCIC), TRADOC, US Army April 2007 - June 2008
NASA Langley Research Center January 1991 - March 2007
US Army May 1985 - April 1990
Skills
Process Improvement, Product Development, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Operations Management, Engineering Management, Leadership, Process Simulation, Engineering, Integration, Change Management, Problem Solving, Business Process..., Engineering Project..., ISO 13485 Auditing, Medical Devices, Reliability, Risk Management, Reliability Engineering
Education
The College of William and Mary - The Mason School of Business 2000 — 2001
MBA, Operations and Marketing
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1990 — 1991
MS, Operations Research & Statistics
United States Military Academy at West Point 1981 — 1985
BS, Engineering
Woodstock Union High School 1977 — 1981
Insys Therapeutics, Inc. 2011 - Present
Hollister-Stier Laboratories 2008 - 2011
Polymicro Technologies - Molex 2007 - 2008
Ventana Medical Systems 2005 - 2007
Skills
Sop, Pharmaceutical Industry, FDA, GMP, Validation, Biotechnology, HPLC, LIMS, GLP, Lifesciences, Analytical Chemistry, Quality System, Aseptic Processing, Master Control, Trackwise, CAPA, Change Control, Laboratory, Gas Chromatography, Pharmaceutics, Quality Assurance, Quality Auditing, Quality Control, SOP, Technology Transfer, UV/Vis
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2013 — 2015
Masters of Science, Regulatory Affairs, 4.0
University of Arizona 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Ventana Medical Systems March 2014 - Present
Merck Sharp & Dohme January 2007 - February 2014
sanofi-aventis January 2006 - December 2006
The University of Arizona August 2003 - May 2006
The University of Arizona June 2002 - May 2006
Skills
High Throughput..., Cell Culture, GMP, Design of Experiments, Laboratory Automation, Assay and Instrument..., Cell Based Assays, Immunoassays, SDS-PAGE, Cell, ELISA, Validation, Monoclonal Antibodies, Biochemistry, Lifesciences, In Vitro, Antibodies, Laboratory, Assay Development, Vaccines, In Vivo, Binding Assays, Pharmacology, Sop, Purification, Fluorescence Microscopy, Proteomics, Immunology, CRO, Protein Purification, Cellular Assays, UV/Vis, Aseptic Technique, Protein Chemistry, Biotechnology, HPLC, Drug Discovery, Chromatography, Bioassay, Life Sciences
Education
Temple University School of Medicine 2009 — 2010
Certificate, Regulatory Affairs/ Quality Assurance, 3.8
University of Arizona 2004 — 2006
M.S, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 3.6
University of Arizona 2001 — 2004
B.S., Biochemistry
QualTek Molecular Laboratories August 1997 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems 1996 - 1997
Skills
Biotechnology, Clinical Development, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Lifesciences, Biomarkers, Oncology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Cancer, Genomics, Immunohistochemistry
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 1989 — 1995
PhD, Cell and Developmental Biology
Rutgers University – Camden 1987 — 1989
MS, Cell Biology
Rutgers University – Camden 1983 — 1987
BA, Biology
Ventana Medical Systems May 2012 - Present
Comcast Cable August 2008 - May 2012
Comcast Cable August 2008 - May 2012
Pharmaceutical Research Associates April 2006 - July 2008
Pharmaceutical Research Associates May 2004 - April 2006
Skills
Forecasting, Salesforce.com, New Business Development, Sales Process, Cross-functional Team..., Management, CRM, Budgets, Leadership, Analysis, Business Development, Project Management, Recruiting, Sales, Finance, Telecommunications, Call Centers, Financial Reporting, Retail, Software Documentation, Proposal Writing, Process Improvement, Vendor Management, Competitive Analysis
Education
Richard Stockton College of New Jersey 1994 — 1998
BA, Mathematics
Stockton College of New Jersey
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics
Ventana Medical Systems September 2013 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems March 2011 - September 2013
Ventana Medical Systems October 2009 - March 2011
Ventana Medical Systems March 2006 - October 2009
Ventana Medical Systems January 2004 - March 2006
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Accounting, Internal Controls, Business Planning, Management, Finance, Business Development, Sales, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Financial Modeling, Business Strategy, ERP, Business Process..., Strategic Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Market Analysis, Leadership, Budgets, Data Analysis, Product Management, Pricing, Financial Reporting, Business Analysis, SAP, Corporate Finance
Education
St. Edward's University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Management and Finance
St. Edward's University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Google July 2012 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems April 2012 - July 2012
Ventana Medical Systems, a Member of Roche Group January 2011 - April 2012
BioImagene July 2010 - December 2010
The Ohio State University Medical Center January 2007 - June 2010
Merck June 2009 - August 2009
Yeditepe University September 2004 - August 2006
Skills
Image Analysis, Algorithms, Computer Vision, Image Processing, Imaging, Matlab, C++, 510 K, C, Pathology, Programming, Signal Processing, Software Development, Image Segmentation, Fluorescence Microscopy, Optical Microscopy, Medical Imaging, Biomedical Engineering, Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning, Digital Image Processing, Digital Imaging, LaTeX, High Performance..., Data Mining, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence
Education
The Ohio State University 2006 — 2010
PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Yeditepe University 2004 — 2006
MS, Computer Engineering
Yildiz Technical University 1999 — 2004
BS, Computer Engineering
Southwest Energy LLC February 2013 - Present
PC Scale - Tower September 2011 - October 2012
Perficient February 2011 - September 2011
Pima County April 2010 - December 2010
Computer Sciences Corporation November 2008 - February 2010
Ventana Medical Systems March 2007 - July 2008
Computer Sciences Corporation February 2005 - March 2007
Fluke Networks June 2000 - October 2004
Verizon Call Center Services May 1999 - July 2000
Skills
SQL, Crystal Reports, Software Development, Requirements Analysis, SDLC, Databases, Microsoft SQL Server, Enterprise Software, Software Documentation, Data Warehousing, Software Project..., Business Intelligence, Visio, Requirements Gathering, XML, Integration
Education
Sam Houston State University 1995 — 1999
BA, Criminal Justice/Computer Science
Arizona Commerce Authority 2014 - Present
BioVigilant Systems, Inc May 2007 - 2014
Dako 2005 - 2007
Ventana Medical Systems 2001 - 2004
Biacore 1998 - 2001
Amersham Pharmacia Biotech 1992 - 1998
Boehringer Ingelheim 1985 - 1992
Skills
Biotechnology, Commercialization, R&D, Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Marketing, Product Launch, Life Sciences, Product Development, Biopharmaceuticals, Capital Equipment, Pharmaceutical Industry, ISO 13485, Cross-functional Team..., Key Account Management, Oncology, Validation, Manufacturing, Biochemistry, GMP, Strategy
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry
RMHS
Ventana Medical Systems March 2013 - Present
Ricoh EWS December 2011 - February 2013
Ampro Computers February 2010 - July 2011
Sun Microsystems January 2001 - September 2008
Sun Microsystems January 1996 - January 2001
Sun Microsystems January 1997 - January 1999
Sun Microsystems 1994 - 1996
Sun Microsystems 1990 - 1994
Vicom Systems January 1989 - January 1990
International Imaging Systems January 1983 - January 1990
Skills
Product Development, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Demand Generation, Messaging, Forecasting, Pricing, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Go-to-market Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Partnerships, Management, Marketing, Mobile Devices, Program Management, Enterprise Software, Requirements Gathering, Requirements Analysis
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1981 — 1982
BA, Mathmatics and Computer Science
University of California, San Diego 1976 — 1980
BA, Economics
Oracle HSGBU 2006 - Present
Reef Point Systems 2005 - 2006
Ventana Medical Systems 2003 - 2005
Avaya 2001 - 2002
Ennovate Networks 1999 - 2001
Skills
SaaS, Customer Service, Technical Leadership, Operations Management, Certifed Support Manager, Troubleshooting, Customer Satisfaction, Change Management, Management, Project Management, Service Delivery, Training Delivery, Communication, Production Support, SQL, Business Process, Networking, Cloud Computing, Disaster Recovery, IT Management, Security, Technical Support, Enterprise Software, Integration, Oracle, ITIL, Software Documentation, IT Service Management, Data Center, Software Project..., Virtualization, Professional Services, SDLC, Product Management, Pre-sales, Telecommunications, Requirements Analysis, Program Management, Leadership, IT Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Software Development, Process Improvement
Education
University of Massachusetts at Lowell
BSEET, Electronic Engineering Technology
Southern New Hampshire University
MBA, International Business
Roche Diagnostics August 2015 - Present
Roche Diagnostics June 2014 - August 2015
Roche Diagnostics March 2013 - June 2014
Aamco April 2010 - September 2012
MModal March 2012 - August 2012
Ventana Medical Systems March 2007 - April 2010
B.Braun Medical Inc November 1999 - March 2007
DeRoyal May 1998 - November 1999
Skills
Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Market Development, Product Launch, Key Account Management, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Sales Effectiveness, Sales Process, New Business Development, Sales, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Biotechnology, Marketing Strategy, Miller Heiman Sales..., Miller Heiman, Salesforce.com, Infusion Pumps
Education
Tennessee Technological University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor's degree, Business Management
eBay July 2015 - Present
Weil Gotshal and Manges September 2010 - June 2015
eBay May 2009 - August 2009
eBay February 2009 - May 2009
Ventana Medical Systems January 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law 2007 — 2010
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Arizona 2005 — 2007
Master of Science (M.S.), Applied Biosciences
University of Arizona 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Molecular and Cellular Biology
3D Systems Corporation January 2015 - Present
3D Systems October 2012 - Present
Mood Media/Muzak - Independence Communications April 2010 - October 2012
Mood Media/Muzak December 2007 - April 2010
BioGenex 2004 - 2007
Ventana Medical Systems 1997 - 2001
US ARMY 1988 - 1994
Skills
Account Management, Sales Management, B2B, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Strategy, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Sales Operations, Training, Sales, Team Building, Business Development, Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning
Education
Stetson University 1984 — 1988
Bioo Scientific February 2015 - Present
Currently unattached December 2013 - Present
Click Chemistry Tools July 2012 - November 2013
Ventana Medical Systems November 2010 - July 2012
Solulink Incorporated July 2006 - July 2010
Skills
Immunoassays, Assay Development, Molecular Diagnostics, Biotechnology, Biomarkers, Lifesciences, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, Immunohistochemistry, Protein Purification, Antibodies, ELISA, Life Sciences
Education
The University of Georgia 1982 — 1984
Master of Science, Biochemistry
University of Maryland College Park 1973 — 1977
B.S. Agricultural Chemistry, Agricultural Chemistry
Roche November 2014 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems January 2011 - November 2014
BioImagene May 2010 - January 2011
Aperio June 2008 - May 2010
IMPAC Medical Systems March 2007 - June 2008
IMPAC Medical Systems July 2004 - February 2007
Rocky Pine Consulting September 2001 - June 2004
Tamtron February 1997 - August 2001
Riverside Methodist Hospitals January 1992 - February 1997
Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Oncology, Laboratory Automation, Biomedical Engineering, Lifesciences, Sales, Product Launch, Hardware Diagnostics, Sales Operations, Biotechnology, Medical Imaging, Clinical Research, Account Management, Healthcare Information..., Cross-functional Team..., Sales Process, Product Management, Salesforce.com, Competitive Analysis, Healthcare, Customer Service, Digital Imaging, FDA, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Genomics, Market Development, Selling, Pathology, Commercialization, Life Sciences
Education
The Ohio State University 1984 — 1989
BA, Modern Greek Studies
Healogics, Inc. March 2013 - Present
The Ohio State University August 2014 - Present
iStart Jax April 2014 - Present
American Association for Wound Care Management April 2014 - Present
1Helping1 September 2012 - Present
Black Rhino Partners September 2012 - September 2013
Biomet January 2010 - September 2012
Medtronic August 2004 - January 2010
AmeriPath June 2000 - July 2004
Ventana Medical Systems April 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Leadership, Product Launch, Marketing, Business Strategy, Healthcare Management, Hospitals, Sales Operations, Medical Devices, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Market Development, Product Development, Management, Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Management, Commercialization, Capital Equipment, Program Management, Orthopedic, Training, Neurosurgery, Spine, Salesforce.com, Oncology, Pricing Strategy, International Sales, International Marketing, Medical Diagnostics, Key Opinion Leaders, Management Consulting, Sales Execution, Brand Management, Talent Management, Talent Development, Customer Development, International Market..., Portfolio Management, Stage-Gate, Commercial Management, Communication Skills, Wound Care, New Market Development, Managed Care/ACOs, Operations Management, Leadership Mentoring, Message Development, Global Marketing, Orthopedics
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
Webster University 1995 — 1997
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
The Ohio State University 1986 — 1990
BS
Beckman Coulter August 2014 - Present
GE Oil & Gas August 2013 - July 2014
Ventana Medical Systems July 2009 - January 2013
Leica Biosystems-Richmond 2006 - 2009
Skills
Capital Equipment, Anatomic Pathology, Histology, Immunohistochemistry, Medical Devices, Staining, Medical Diagnostics, Image Analysis, Hardware Diagnostics, Sales Force Development, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Healthcare, Strategic Planning, Sales Process, Sales, Product Development, Oncology, Laboratory, Business Development, Life Sciences
Education
University of Houston-Downtown 1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Interdisciplinary Studies
Texas A&M University
Roche August 2014 - Present
Roche Diagnostics July 2010 - August 2014
Ventana Medical Systems November 2008 - July 2010
GE Healthcare July 2003 - July 2008
NBC April 1995 - July 2003
GE Corporate Audit Staff January 1993 - April 1995
GE Aerospace May 1988 - January 1993
GE Nuclear 1988 - 1992
Skills
Biotechnology, Business Intelligence, Business Strategy, Business Process..., Capital Equipment, CRM, Change Management, Commercialization, Competitive Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, Hardware Diagnostics, Healthcare, Laboratory, Leadership, Healthcare Information..., Lifesciences, Management, Medical Devices, Oncology, Networking, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Pharmaceutical Industry, Product Development, Product Launch, Product Management, Product Marketing, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Sales Management, Six Sigma, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Team Leadership, Vendor Management, FDA, Global Marketing, Market Development, Healthcare Industry, R&D, Strategic Leadership, Validation
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1990 — 1992
MS, Mechanical Engineering
Purdue University 1984 — 1988
BS, Nuclear Engineering
Ventana Medical Systems February 2015 - Present
Freelancer January 2007 - July 2014
Badkoobeh Creative Advertising Agency September 2013 - May 2014
Department of Statistics and Informatics of National Organization for Education September 2013 - January 2014
Statistical Center of Iran April 2012 - June 2013
Shahid Beheshti University October 2008 - September 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Statistical Modeling, SAS, Data Analysis, Research, LaTeX, S-Plus, SPSS, R, Algorithm Design, Microsoft Excel, Data Mining, Statistics, Quantitative Analytics, Analysis, Stata, Mathematical Modeling, Econometrics, Survey Design, Programming, Matlab
Education
Shahid Beheshti University 2008 — 2011
Master of Science (MS), Mathematical Statistics
Shahid Beheshti University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Statistics
Allame Helli Highschool 1998 — 2002
High School Diploma, Mathematics
Accelerate Diagnostics April 2015 - Present
Roche Diagnostic Corp January 2015 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems August 2013 - Present
Roche Diagnostics, Singapore August 2012 - July 2013
Ventana Medical Systems November 2011 - July 2012
Ventana Medical Systems August 2008 - November 2011
Southwest Research Institute December 2007 - August 2008
The Preserve at Port Royal August 2005 - May 2006
US Army June 1994 - June 2005
Skills
Technical Training, Training Delivery, Electronics, Pneumatics, Troubleshooting, Mechanics, Fluidics, Field Service, Soldering, Supervising, Calibration, Test Equipment, Hardware Diagnostics, Instrumentation, Biomedical Engineering, Robotics, Laboratory Automation, Electronics Repair, Hardware, Technical Support, Electrical..., Computer Repair, Oscilloscope, Maintenance, Multimeter, FDA, Equipment Repair, Electro-mechanical, Field Service..., Sensors, Medical Devices, Design Control, Biotechnology, Cross-functional Team..., Life Sciences
Education
Palo Alto College 2007 — 2008
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Technical College of the Lowcountry 2005 — 2007
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
University of Denver March 2015 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems March 2012 - March 2015
University of Notre Dame August 2010 - March 2012
University of Washington Engineering Library September 2008 - July 2010
Smithsonian Institution June 2009 - August 2009
University of Arizona September 2007 - July 2008
University of Arizona September 2005 - August 2006
CBYX 2003 - 2004
Skills
Library, Research, Cataloging, Archives, Academic Libraries, Library Science, Geography, History, Political Science, Books, Community Outreach, Library Instruction, Information Literacy, Microsoft Office, Library Research, Metadata, Library Management, Electronic Resources, Collection Development, Library Reference, Digital Libraries, Virtual Reference, Special Collections, Teaching, Social Media, Libraries
Education
University of Washington 2008 — 2010
MLIS, Library and Information Science
Freidrich Alexander Universität Erlangen- Nürnberg 2007 — 2008
Study Abroad, German Language and Literature
University of Arizona 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, German Studies, Political Science
Smith College 2004 — 2005
German Studies, Government
Roche Tissue Diagnostics/Ventana October 2013 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems June 2011 - October 2013
Ventana Medical Systems August 2006 - June 2011
Virginia Tech August 2003 - August 2006
University of Virginia September 2000 - May 2002
Skills
Immunohistochemistry, Lifesciences, Cell Culture, ELISA, real-time PCR, Laboratory, Medical Diagnostics, Capital Equipment, in Situ Hybridization, H&E staining, Digital Pathology, Molecular Biology, qPCR, Microbiology, Genetics, Western Blotting, DNA, PCR, Oncology, Tissue Culture, Antibodies, Medical Devices, DNA electrophoresis, Assay Development, Hardware Diagnostics, Histology, Immunoassays, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Cancer, Molecular Diagnostics, GLP, Pathology, Aseptic Technique, FDA, Laboratory Medicine, Primer Design, DNA sequencing, Laboratory Automation, Enzyme Assays, Cell, DNA extraction, Cell Biology, Anatomic Pathology, Animal Work, RT-PCR, Medical Imaging, Electrophoresis, Troubleshooting, Medical Technology
Education
University of Virginia 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology, General
Southwest Virginia Community College 1998 — 2000
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Science
Ventana Medical Systems August 2014 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems September 2012 - August 2014
Ventana Medical Systems December 2010 - August 2012
AsisChem February 2009 - July 2011
AsisChem April 2007 - February 2009
Starks Associates Inc. November 2003 - March 2007
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Hardware Diagnostics, Drug Discovery, R&D, Chemistry, Custom Synthesis, Analytical Chemistry, Biotechnology, Technology Transfer, Lifesciences, FDA, Commercialization, Organic Chemistry, Medical Devices, Validation, NMR, CRO, GMP, Life Sciences, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Management
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo - School of Management 2004 — 2006
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
University of Arizona 1998 — 2003
Ph.D, Chemistry
The College of Wooster 1994 — 1998
B.A., Chemistry
Ventana Medical Systems May 2015 - Present
Concentrics Research, LLC (Dedicated contract via Volt) December 2014 - March 2015
inVentiv Health Clinical (Dedicated contract to Lilly) May 2014 - November 2014
BIOTRONIK July 2012 - May 2014
BIOTRONIK March 2009 - July 2012
BIOTRONIK June 2007 - March 2009
Indiana University School of Medicine November 2005 - May 2007
Indiana University April 2005 - November 2005
Eli Lilly (MedFocus Contract) February 2003 - December 2004
Urology of Indiana 2002 - 2003
Skills
Electronic Data Capture..., Investigational..., Project Management, 510K/PMA Submission, IND/IDE Experience, IRB, Informed Consent..., Protocol Development, Monitoring, Microsoft Office, Mac, Clinical Research..., Clinical Research, System Monitoring, Protocol, Education, EDC, GCP, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Study Design, Drug Development, Clinical Trials, SOP, FDA, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Clinical Development, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences 2001 — 2004
B.S, Health Sciences, Clinical Research Administration
StatLab Medical Products March 2015 - Present
Roche Tissue Diagnostics March 2013 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems March 2011 - April 2013
Ventana Medical Systems March 2008 - January 2011
Ventana Medical Systems April 2006 - March 2008
Abbott January 2000 - January 2008
Quest Diagnostics January 1994 - February 2003
Skills
Account Management, Sales, Sales Operations, Management, Customer Service, Marketing, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Sales Management, Training, Public Speaking, Program Management, New Business Development, Budgets, Healthcare, Project Management, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Forecasting, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Marketing Strategy, Coaching, Outlook, Teaching, Event Planning, Process Improvement, Business Development, Research, Team Leadership, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Product Development, Inventory Management, Time Management, Hospitals, Business Strategy, Salesforce.com, Change Management, Recruiting, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Fundraising, Employee Relations, Social Media, Organizational..., Operations Management, Leadership Development, Workflow Consulting
Education
Tarleton State University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
Irving High School 1988 — 1990
Advanced A&P, Chemistry
Tarleton State University
BS Medical Technology (ASCP)
Zona Technicals Services, LLC January 2008 - December 2014
Ventana Medical Systems November 2010 - October 2011
NextMed Management Services, LLC May 2003 - July 2007
Sunquest Information Systems May 1999 - April 2003
ACS/Midas+ October 1993 - April 1999
Skills
Operating Systems, Customer Satisfaction, Software Development, SQL Server, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Customer Relations, Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Change Management, Documentation, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Testing, Windows, Healthcare, Hardware, Problem Solving, Quality Assurance, Disaster Recovery, MS Project, Program Management, Databases, Integration, Software Project..., Team Building, Database Design, Visual Basic, SQL, HL7, Analysis, HTML, Product Development, .NET, Perl, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Web Development, Architecture, SDLC, Visio, Call Center, Medical Devices, Microsoft SQL Server, Agile Methodologies, Healthcare Information..., Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, SharePoint, Project Management
Education
State University of New York College at Fredonia 1985 — 1987
BS
State University of New York at Alfred 1983 — 1985
AAS
Accelerate Diagnostics June 2015 - Present
Accelerate Diagnostics Inc. July 2013 - June 2015
Biotech Business Solutions LLC November 2012 - June 2013
Ventana Medical Systems January 2011 - October 2012
Ventana Medical Systems January 2010 - January 2011
Spring Bioscience January 2008 - January 2010
Ventana Medical Systems January 2007 - December 2007
Ventana Medical Systems June 2001 - December 2006
Abbott Diagnostics 1996 - 2001
Eli Lilly and Company November 1992 - July 1996
Skills
Product Development, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Product Management, Infectious Diseases, Healthcare, New Business Development, Pharmaceutical Sales, R&D, Medical Diagnostics, Business Strategy, Sales Effectiveness, Hospitals, Quality System, Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Biotechnology, Commercialization, Sales Management, Clinical Development, Sales Operations, Immunology, Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Hematology, Sales, Selling
Education
Rhodes University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) + Higher Diploma of Education, Music; Physical Education; Mathematics
The Binding Site November 2013 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems August 2010 - November 2013
Ventana Medical Systems April 2008 - August 2010
Ventana Medical Systems January 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Medical Devices, Product Launch, Capital Equipment, Commercialization, Market Development, Biotechnology, Product Marketing, Global Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Product Management, Lifesciences, Competitive Analysis, FDA, Hardware Diagnostics, Sales Effectiveness, Pharmaceutical Industry, Design Control, Life Sciences, R&D
Education
University at Albany 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics
SUNY Stony Brook
Master of Science (MS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
SUNY Stony Brook
Master of Science (MS), Business Administration and Management, General
Roche July 2015 - Present
Response Genetics August 2013 - July 2015
Ventana Medical Systems December 2008 - August 2013
Medical Solutions Inc. February 2006 - December 2008
Skills
Selling, Capital Equipment, Account Management, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Salesforce.com, Pharmaceutical Sales, Sales Operations, Biotechnology, Sales Process, Market Development, Sales, Competitive Analysis, Pharmaceutical Industry, Oncology, Cold Calling, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Direct Sales, New Business Development, Key Account Management, Market Analysis, Sales Force Development, Hospitals
Education
Texas State University-San Marcos
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
The University of Southern Mississippi August 2015 - Present
Syracuse University August 2009 - March 2015
The State University of New York January 2014 - May 2014
The University of Arizona August 2007 - May 2009
The University of Arizona August 2007 - May 2009
Ventana Medical Systems May 2008 - August 2008
Costco Wholesale September 2005 - March 2007
Skills
UV-Vis, NMR, Spectroscopy, GC/MS, Characterization, Experimentation, Chemistry, Chromatography, Thin Films, Teaching, Science, Tutoring, HPLC, Analytical Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Scanning Electron..., UV/Vis, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Laboratory, Microsoft Office, Materials Science, Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Purification
Education
Syracuse University 2009 — 2014
Ph.D., Chemistry
Syracuse University 2009 — 2011
Master's Degree, Chemistry, 3.75
University of Arizona 2005 — 2009
B.S., Chemistry
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. December 2013 - August 2014
Ventana Medical Systems September 2012 - October 2012
Roche Molecular Systems April 2010 - September 2010
Neugenesis Corporation February 2010 - March 2010
Baxter BioScience September 2007 - April 2008
Novartis Oncology June 2007 - July 2007
Genitope April 2006 - June 2006
Bio-Rad Laboratories March 2005 - May 2006
FibroGen February 2000 - April 2003
Valentis June 1998 - January 2000
Skills
SDS-PAGE, ELISA, Purification, Cell Culture, Protein Chemistry, Protein Purification, Western Blotting, Chromatography, Assay Development, Biopharmaceuticals, Cell Biology, PCR, Fermentation, Protein Expression, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, HPLC, AKTA, Antibodies, Cancer, UV/Vis, Virology, GLP, DNA, GMP, In Vitro, Multiprotein complex..., LIMS
Education
San Francisco State University 1986 — 1991
Bachler of Science, Biomedical Sciences, General
Caris Life Sciences October 2014 - Present
Caris Life Sciences November 2012 - October 2014
Caris Life Sciences June 2010 - November 2012
Caris Life Sciences January 2008 - May 2010
Molecular Profiling Institute 2004 - 2007
Ventana Medical Systems 1999 - 2004
Skills
Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Medical Devices, Biomarkers, Oncology, Molecular Biology, PCR, Sequencing, Clinical Research, Pharmaceutical Industry, Design Control, Personalized Medicine, FDA, Cancer, Product Development, GLP, Regulatory Affairs, Immunohistochemistry, Quality System, IVD, V, Assay Development, ELISA, Immunology, Life Sciences
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2012 — 2013
Master's degree, Regulatory Affairs
Regulatory Affairs Professional Society 2012 — 2012
Medical Device Certificate Program
University of Alaska Fairbanks 2001 — 2003
Master's degree, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Arizona 1994 — 1998
Bachelor's degree, Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Agendia Inc. 2013 - Present
Alexza Pharmaceuticals 2013 - 2013
Ventana Medical Systems 2012 - 2013
Fidelis Consulting Group 2011 - 2012
Genoptix Medical Laboratory a Novartis Company 2010 - 2011
Cypress Bioscience 2008 - 2010
Verus Pharmaceuticals 2002 - 2008
Elan Biopharmaceuticals 2000 - 2002
Dura Pharmaceuticals 1998 - 2000
Abbott Laboratories 1987 - 1998
Skills
Sales Management, Diagnostics, Pharmaceuticals, Managed Care, Start-ups, Medical Devices, Product Development, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Commercialization, Biotechnology, Forecasting, Negotiation, Planning, Product Launches, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Due Diligence, Life Sciences, Hiring, Incentive Programs, Entrepreneur, Pediatrics, Territory, Healthcare
Education
State University of New York at Stony Brook
BA, Dual Major Political Science & History
Medtronic April 2014 - Present
Medtronic August 2011 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems January 2011 - August 2011
Ventana Medical Systems October 2008 - December 2010
Stryker November 2007 - October 2008
Atlanta Braves June 2001 - August 2007
Skills
Salesforce.com, Miller Heiman, Excel, Hospitals, Surgery, Microsoft Excel, Operating Room, Capital Equipment, Disposables, Medical Devices, Orthopedic, Surgeons, Cold Calling, Market Development, Spine, Product Launch, Healthcare, Sales Management, Sales Process, Sales, Surgical Instruments, Sales Operations, Cardiology, Strategy, Urology, Selling, Medical Sales, Sales Force Development, Capital Equipment Sales, Neurosurgery, Selling Skills, Cath Lab, Neurology, Vascular, Sales Effectiveness, Sales Presentations, Orthopedics
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 1998 — 2002
BA, Political Science
Washington Township High School 1995 — 1998
Intuitive Surgical July 2014 - Present
ZOLL Circulation July 2013 - July 2014
Ventana Medical Systems February 2012 - March 2013
Agendia, Inc. February 2010 - February 2012
Genomic Health January 2009 - February 2010
Genomic Health January 2007 - January 2009
Genomic Health January 2004 - December 2006
Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical August 2001 - December 2003
ALZA Corporation April 2001 - August 2001
ALZA Pharmaceuticals 1998 - April 2001
Skills
Salesforce.com, Product Management, Product Marketing, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, CRM, Marketing Communications, Sales Operations, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Forecasting, Leadership, Sales, Oncology, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Training, Competitive Analysis, Advertising, Management, Program Management, Product Development, Strategy
Education
San Jose State University 2007 — 2009
MBA, Marketing
San Jose State University 1992 — 1998
BA and AA, Sociology with Criminology, minor in American Studies
Ventana Medical Systems June 2015 - August 2015
ProEM September 2014 - December 2014
McDonald's Corporation May 2011 - August 2013
Skills
Engineering, Environmental..., Architecture, Project Planning, Entrepreneurship
Education
South Mountain Community College 2013 — 2015
Associate's Degree, Biological/Biosystems Engineering, sophomore
tucson high school 2009 — 2013
High School, Marketing
Ventana Medical Systems October 2013 - Present
Pima Community College August 2010 - Present
Tucson Department of Transportation June 2012 - July 2012
The University of Arizona January 2012 - May 2012
University of Arizona College of Pharmacy August 2011 - May 2012
Pima Community College August 2007 - December 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Tutoring, SPSS, Science, R, SAS, Statistical Modeling, Teaching, Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Design, Stata
Education
University of Arizona 2010 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Biostatistics, 3.857
Shahid Beheshti University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Statistics, 3.5
DardenLentz, Inc. February 2012 - Present
Portico Marketing January 2012 - Present
C.R. Bard January 2008 - October 2011
Ventana Medical Systems January 2001 - February 2006
Veracel (Morphometrix Technologies) May 1999 - January 2001
Gartner Lee Limited January 1988 - April 1998
Skills
Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, Market Analysis, Marketing, Market Research, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Communications, Global Marketing, Market Development, CRM, Business Planning, Brand Development, Sales & Marketing..., Biotechnology, Selling, Team Building, Business Strategy, Sales, P&L Responsibility, Management, Segmentation, Advertising, Account Management, P&L Management, Branding & Identity, Voice of the Customer, Social Media Marketing, Molecular Diagnostics, Design Control, New Business Development, Budgets, Capital Equipment, Program Management, Product Launch, Medical Devices, Sales Training, Hydrogeology, Negotiation, Product Lifecycle..., Forecasting, Selling Skills, Project Planning, Marketing Management, Sales Management, Meeting Facilitation, Strategy
Education
Queen's University 1998 — 1999
MBA
University of Waterloo 1991 — 1994
M.Sc.
University of Waterloo 1985 — 1990
B.Sc.
Assumption High School
Assumption High School
Assumption High School
Ventana Medical Systems June 2012 - Present
Philips Healthcare January 2011 - June 2012
Philips Healthcare January 2010 - June 2012
Philips Research North America January 2008 - December 2009
Philips Research Europe July 2002 - December 2007
Intelligent Implants GmbH / IIP Technologies August 2001 - July 2002
RWTH Aachen University, Institute for Medical Informatics May 1998 - August 2001
Skills
Medical Imaging, Image Analysis, Digital Pathology, Image Processing, Digital Imaging, Biomedical Engineering, X-ray, Matlab, Computed Tomography, Nuclear Medicine, C++, Physics, Image Segmentation, Product Development, Simulations, Software Development, Tomography, Requirements Analysis, Imaging Physics, CT, Medical Devices, R&D, Signal Processing, Algorithms, Cancer Biology
Education
RWTH Aachen University 1998 — 2001
Dr.rer.nat. (cp.PhD)
RWTH Aachen University 1993 — 1998
Dipl.-Ing. (cp. to Master)
Siemens Healthcare February 2010 - December 2011
Hartford Insurance Company August 2007 - November 2009
Abaxis August 2006 - July 2007
Ventana Medical Systems January 2002 - July 2006
Penn Veterinary Supply January 1998 - January 2002
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Medical Devices, Sales Operations, Management
Education
Syracuse University
Utica College of Syracuse University
Bachelor of Science Biology degree
Ventana Medical System April 2004 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems 2004 - Present
Education
St. John Fisher College 1996 — 2000
Ventana Medical Systems April 2010 - Present
Skills
Immunology, Cancer, Oncology, Laboratory Medicine, Immunohistochemistry, Biotechnology, Anatomic Pathology, Pathology, Lifesciences, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Hardware Diagnostics, Molecular Diagnostics, Hematology, Histology, Cell Biology, Life Sciences
Education
Tulane University 1997 — 2000
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Ventana Medical Systems February 2008 - May 2010
Ventana Medical Systems January 2007 - February 2008
Ventana Medical Systems February 2003 - January 2007
Dako March 1998 - February 2003
Skills
Product Launch
Education
Robert Morris University 1997 — 2000
Master of Business Administration
University of Pittsburgh 1995 — 1997
BS, Chemistry
Ventana Medical Systems May 2011 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems 2007 - May 2011
Hoffmann-La Roche February 2006 - May 2011
Skills
ITIL v3 Foundations..., ITIL Certificate: ..., ITIL Certificate: ..., PMP, Vendor Management, SDLC, IT Management, Project Portfolio..., Cross-functional Team..., SharePoint, Visio, Medical Devices, IT Strategy
Education
Stanford University 2009 — 2011
Certificate, Advanced Project Management
University of Phoenix
Master, Management Information Systems
Ventana Medical Systems August 2013 - Present
MSDx, Inc. July 2007 - December 2012
Exalpha biologicals December 1995 - July 2007
BD February 1992 - November 1995
BD March 1988 - February 1992
BD February 1987 - March 1988
Skills
Biotechnology, V&V, Molecular Biology, Validation, Assay Development, Flow Cytometry, Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Protein Chemistry, GLP, Technology Transfer, Immunology, Protein Purification, Commercialization, R&D, FDA, Infectious Diseases, Design Control, Chemistry, ISO 13485, Immunoassays, Purification, Microbiology, ELISA, Product Development, Chromatography, Product Launch, Biomarkers, Biochemistry, SDS-PAGE, Clinical Research, HPLC, GMP, Start-ups, Cross-functional Team..., Aseptic Processing, ISO 14971, Stem Cells, Science, Clinical Development, Cell, Clinical Trials, Cell Biology, DNA, Genomics, Quality System, Drug Discovery, Laboratory
Education
San Jose State University 1980 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Microbiology and Biochemistry
Accelerate Diagnostics May 2015 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems March 2011 - May 2015
Laboratory Corporation of America 2008 - March 2011
Quest Diagnostics April 2004 - May 2008
Abbott Laboratories August 2002 - March 2004
Watson Pharmaceuticals September 2001 - August 2002
Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals February 2000 - August 2001
Skills
Endocrinology, Rheumatology, Primary Care, Gastroenterology, Infectious Diseases, OB/GYN, Oncology, Hospitals, Medical Devices, Hematology, Pharmaceutical Sales, Capital Equipment, Sales, Genetics, Laboratory, Healthcare, Managed Care, Allergy, Cardiology, Sales Operations, Selling
Education
Richard Stockton College of New Jersey 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marine Sciences
Baxalta August 2015 - Present
AbbVie October 2012 - July 2015
Ventana Medical Systems December 2010 - January 2013
MedImmune January 2010 - December 2010
Roche 2005 - 2010
United Healthcare 2003 - 2005
Skills
Biotechnology, Analytics, Process Improvement, Business Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Management, Forecasting, Oncology, Commercialization, Competitive Analysis
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark 1985 — 1988
BA, Economics
Ventana Medical Systems January 2013 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems February 2011 - January 2013
Ventana Medical Systems December 2009 - February 2011
Ventana Medical Systems October 2008 - January 2010
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc April 2006 - October 2008
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc May 2004 - April 2006
Bellevue Hospital September 2003 - May 2004
SUNY Upstate Medical University August 2000 - September 2003
Skills
Hardware Diagnostics, R&D, Genomics, Lifesciences, Capital Equipment, Cancer, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Immunology, FDA, Product Launch, Validation, Assay Development, Infectious Diseases, Histology, Commercialization, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences
Education
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 2002 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist
St. Mike's
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Raytheon Missile Systems 2009 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems 2004 - 2009
Skills
Spectroscopy, Manufacturing, R&D, Design Control, Medical Devices, Automation, Six Sigma, Design for Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Leadership, Aerospace, Design of Experiments, Manufacturing..., Biotechnology, Engineering, Testing, Cross-functional Team..., Life Sciences, FDA, Product Development, Systems Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Hardware Diagnostics, Value Stream Mapping, Validation, Program Management
Education
University of Arizona 2007 — 2009
Ms, Material Science and Engineering
University of Arizona 2002 — 2004
Ms, Pathobiology/Microbiology
Spring Hill College 1999 — 2001
BS, Biology/Physics
Flexpoint Ford, LLC February 2014 - Present
PLUS Diagnostics part of Water Street Healthcare Partners April 2007 - January 2014
Quest Diagnostics March 2002 - April 2007
US LABS February 2000 - March 2002
Ventana Medical Systems March 1993 - February 2000
Abbott Diagnostics March 1985 - March 1993
Skills
Strategic Planning, Customer Relations, Team Building, New Business Development, Budgeting, Sales Management, Management, Leadership, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Training, Healthcare, Customer Service, Product Development, Medical Devices, Business Planning, Sales, Selling, Account Management, Business Development, Forecasting, Process Improvement
Education
Loyola University of Chicago - Graduate School of Business 1980 — 1985
Business of Business Administration, Accounting
University of Iowa 1979 — 1982
Bachelors of Business Administration, Accounting
Notre Dame College Prep 1975 — 1979
HS college prep degree
Accelerate Diagnostics, Inc. October 2012 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems August 2010 - October 2012
Ventana Medical Systems November 2008 - August 2010
Ventana Medical Systems April 2007 - October 2008
Ventana Medical Systems 2004 - April 2007
Ventana Medical Systems November 2001 - 2004
ADE Phase Shift 1997 - 2001
Skills
Optomechanics, Medical Device R&D, Solidworks, Enterprise PDM, FMEA, Requirement..., Requirements Management, TRIZ, Concept Development, Concept Generation, DFX, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Analysis, Mechanism Design
Education
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1993 — 1997
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Ventana Medical Systems March 2014 - Present
Roche Diagnostics January 2013 - March 2014
Roche Diagnostics July 2010 - December 2012
Thermo Fisher Scientific January 2005 - July 2010
VWR International 2002 - 2005
Roche Molecular Systems 2000 - 2002
Skills
Genomics, Lifesciences, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, PCR, Laboratory Automation, qPCR, Capital Equipment, DNA extraction, DNA, Drug Discovery, Immunoassays, Immunology, Instrumentation, Sequencing, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Diagnostics, Assay Development, GMP, Purification, Sop, Laboratory, Salesforce.com, Cancer, Cell, Genetics, Chemistry, Life Sciences
Education
Stockton University 1996 — 2000
Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry
Ventana Medical Systems November 2013 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems April 2012 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems October 2009 - April 2012
Ventana Medical Systems January 2007 - August 2009
Ventana Medical Systems January 2004 - January 2007
Skills
Immunohistochemistry, Medical Devices, Diagnostics, Problem Solving, Customer Relations, Account Management, Histology, Troubleshooting, Customer Satisfaction, Lifesciences, Hardware Diagnostics, Customer Service, Cross-functional Team..., Laboratory Automation, Pathology, Salesforce.com
Education
Salve Regina University 1989 — 1993
Luminex Corporation July 2015 - Present
Thermo Fisher Scientific July 2013 - June 2015
HTG Molecular Diagnostics March 2011 - June 2013
Radiometer America February 2010 - March 2011
Ventana Medical Systems November 2000 - September 2009
Abbott Diagnostics March 1993 - March 2000
Skills
Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Lifesciences, Commercialization, Business Development, Molecular Diagnostics, New Business Development, Sales Management, Complex Sales, Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Hardware Diagnostics, Oncology, Medical Diagnostics, Market Development, Sales, Sales Process, Infectious Diseases, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Laboratory Automation, Leadership Development, Genomics, Team Leadership, FDA, Anatomic Pathology, Sales Compensation Plans, Sales Force Alignment
Education
Stanford University 2009 — 2009
Executive Certification Degree, Strategic Decision Analysis
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business 2001 — 2003
MBA, Business Administration
Wittenberg University
BA, Economics, Philosophy
Ventana Medical Systems June 2014 - Present
454 Life Sciences February 2012 - November 2013
454 Life Sciences June 2011 - February 2012
454 Life Sciences November 2007 - June 2011
BAE Systems November 2002 - November 2007
Lockheed Martin July 1994 - August 2002
Skills
Technical Leadership, Managing Technical..., Software Project..., C++, C, OOAD, UML, Software Architectural..., Embedded Software, XML, XSLT, Algorithms, Bioinformatics, Linux, Unix, Bash, Perl, Subversion, ClearCase, CVS, Software Process..., Technical Recruiting, Software Development..., Engineering, Integration, Project Management, Software Engineering, Multithreading, Programming, Continuous Integration
Education
Syracuse University 1994 — 1998
M.S., Computer Engineering
University of Virginia
B.S., Computer Science
Let Leslie Do It May 2009 - December 2014
Old First Concerts January 2010 - June 2014
La Estancia Vacations August 2003 - September 2006
First Medical June 1993 - October 2001
Biometric Imaging June 1992 - June 1993
Biotrack April 1990 - June 1992
Ventana Medical Systems October 1989 - April 1990
BD Biosciences December 1986 - October 1989
Syva/Syntex December 1981 - December 1986
Hexcel Corporation June 1980 - December 1981
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Business Modeling, Meeting Planning, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Start-ups, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, Entrepreneurship, Digital Marketing, Market Research, Digital Strategy, Business Development, Website Development, Marketing, B2B, Blogging, Facebook, Small Business, Public Relations, WordPress, Product Development, Newsletters, CRM, Brand Development, Trade Shows, Management, Market Planning
Education
Simmons College 1968 — 1971
B.S, Chemistry
Luminex Corporation April 2015 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems October 2007 - Present
Johnson & Johnson, Vistakon February 1994 - August 2004
Vistakon 1995 - 2004
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care 1995 - 2004
Johnson & Johnson 1994 - 2003
Merck January 1992 - September 1994
Skills
Medical Devices, Hospitals, Consultative Selling, Product Launches, Capital Equipment, Account Management, Product Launch, Selling, Pharmaceutical Sales, Management, Sales, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
Purdue University 1986 — 1990
San Jose State University August 2014 - Present
Kelly Almon Digital Experience Design February 2014 - Present
Recovery Cafe San Jose September 2012 - December 2014
Datalogics October 2013 - June 2014
Ventana Medical Systems August 2012 - February 2014
Samsung Electronics February 2012 - April 2012
Adobe Systems April 2011 - November 2011
Resilient Cognitive Solutions August 2009 - October 2010
Skills
Interaction Design, User Experience, Innovative Design, Information Design, User Interface, Mobile, Visual Communication, User Interface Design, User Centric Design, Adobe Creative Suite, User-centered Design, User Experience Design, Usability Testing, Experience Design, Human Computer..., Wireframes, Information Architecture, Usability
Education
University of Washington 2007 — 2009
MFA, Interaction Design
Seattle Pacific University 2003 — 2007
BA, Visual Communication
City of Casa Grande July 2014 - October 2014
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals September 2013 - July 2014
Ventana Medical Systems June 2012 - August 2013
U.S. Customs and Border Protection May 2009 - June 2011
Wyeth Consumer Healthcare January 2007 - May 2009
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals May 2004 - December 2006
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals June 2002 - April 2004
CSSC, Inc December 2001 - May 2002
AB Project Services, Inc May 2001 - August 2001
AB Project Services, Inc. January 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Equipment Qualification, Cleaning Validation, Environmental Monitoring, Validation Master Plans, Process Validation, Computer System..., Installation..., Operational..., Continuous Improvement, Total Quality Management, Data Analysis, GMP, Good Documentation..., Project Coordination, MS Project, MS Office Suite, Validation Summary..., Documentation, Validation, Sampling, Project Management, Performance..., 21 CFR Part 11, Utilities Qualification, HVAC, LIMS, Autoclave, Aseptic Technique
Education
Temple University 2002 — 2004
School of Pharmacy, Quality Assurance/Regulatory Affairs Program
Stevens Institute of Technology 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Engineering, Engineering Management
Ventana Medical Systems August 2013 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems June 2012 - August 2013
University of Arizona August 2007 - December 2012
The University of Arizona August 2007 - May 2012
Sogeval Laboratories May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
NMR, UV/Vis, Spectroscopy, Organic Synthesis, Organic Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry, LC-MS, Research, Immunohistochemistry, in Situ Hybridization, Laboratory, Pharmaceutical Industry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry
Education
University of Arizona 2007 — 2012
PhD, Chemisty
Southwestern University 2003 — 2007
B.S., Chemistry
Ventana Medical Systems sr buyermotorola de nogales1999 - 2004
Education
Tecnológico de Monterrey 1992 — 1996
Leica Biosystems June 2012 - May 2013
McKesson Health Solutions/Extended Care April 2009 - June 2012
Dermatopathology Institute of New Jersey March 2008 - July 2008
Ventana Medical Systems December 2004 - September 2007
EMD Chemicals December 1996 - December 2004
Skills
Sales Process, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Management, Salesforce.com, Sales, Marketing, Selling, Cold Calling, New Business Development, Negotiation, Start-ups, Strategy, Business Development, Account Management
Education
Burlington County College
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Hahnemann University
General Studies
Laboratory Outreach Solutions,LLC Account ExecutiveVentana Medical SystemsJanuary 2007 - August 2008
Ventana Medical Systems February 2005 - January 2007
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania January 2003 - February 2005
Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Biotechnology, Hardware Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Immunohistochemistry, Histology, Troubleshooting, Account Management, Laboratory Automation
Education
Rowan University 1998 — 2002
BS, Biology
Modular Mining Systems, Inc July 2007 - August 2010
Ventana Medical Systems February 2008 - April 2010
Various companies in the San Franncisco Bay Area January 1979 - July 1999
Education
San Francisco State University 1989 — 1993
MA, English, Education, Writing
Sonoma State University 1987 — 1989
BA, English, Education, Writing
Rincon High School 1958 — 1962
Ventana Medical Systems November 2000 - Present
W.L. Gore & Associates April 1994 - October 2000
Baxter Healthcare November 1987 - April 1994
University of Florida December 1979 - March 1986
Skills
Histology, Medical Devices, Immunohistochemistry, Laboratory, Immunoassays, Hardware Diagnostics, Capital Equipment, FDA, Immunology, Biotechnology, Design Control, Lifesciences, GLP
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1974 — 1978
BS, Zoology
Ventana Medical Systems July 2013 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems, a part of the Roche Group April 2004 - July 2013
University of Colorodo Health Science Center 1998 - 2004
Skills
ASCP, Pathology, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Laboratory, Lifesciences, Capital Equipment, Immunohistochemistry, Oncology, FDA, Molecular Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Hardware Diagnostics, Laboratory Medicine, Healthcare, Clinical Research, Cancer, Immunoassays, Immunology, Life Sciences
Education
Radford University 1989 — 1991
BS, Biology
Radford University 1988 — 1991
BS, Biology
MRI Medical September 2008 - Present
BioImagene 2005 - 2007
Ventana Medical Systems 1994 - 2000
Skills
Medical Devices, Product Development, Product Management, Strategic Planning, Product Launch, Capital Equipment, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, R&D, Competitive Analysis, FDA, New Business Development, Biotechnology, Market Research, Market Development, Lifesciences, Sales Management, International Sales
Education
Temple University - Fox School of Business and Management 1981 — 1983
MBA, Marketing
University of Delaware - Lerner College of Business and Economics 1975 — 1979
BS, Business
Merck December 2014 - Present
GlaxoSmithKline February 2013 - November 2014
Ventana Medical Systems July 2008 - February 2013
Roche Diagnostics January 2008 - July 2008
Roche Diagnostics January 2004 - January 2008
Roche Diagnostics January 2001 - January 2004
Roche Diagnostics January 2002 - July 2003
Roche Diagnostics April 1999 - January 2001
Skills
Commercialization, Lifesciences, Oncology, Product Launch, Biotechnology, Assay Development, Global Marketing, FDA, Drug Discovery, Medical Devices, Medical Diagnostics, Molecular Diagnostics, Genomics, Proteomics, Marketing Strategy, Pharmaceutical Industry, Cell Biology, Strategy, Molecular Biology, Product Development, Competitive Intelligence, Product Marketing, Product Management, Protein Chemistry, Immunology, Cross-functional Team..., Cancer, Microbiology, Clinical Trials, Hardware Diagnostics, Immunoassays, Market Development, Personalized Medicine, PCR, qPCR, Cell Culture, Breast Cancer, Crossing the Chasm, Go-to-market Strategy, KOL Identification, Publication Planning, Cancer Immunotherapy, Strategic Alliances, Marketing, Life Sciences
Education
Saint Joseph's University 2014 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Pharmaceutical and Healthcare
University of Guelph 1991 — 1995
BSc Hons, Microbiology
Accelerate Diagnostics May 2015 - Present
Roche May 2013 - May 2015
Ventana Medical Systems January 2011 - May 2013
Ventana Medical Systems March 2009 - December 2010
Quest Diagnostics August 2005 - March 2009
Skills
Salesforce.com, Sales Presentations, Product Launch, Capital Equipment, Market Development
Education
The Ohio State University 1998 — 2003
BS, Biology & Molecular Genetics
Ventana Medical Systems May 2010 - Present
Sunquest Information Systems June 2005 - May 2010
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, vSphere, IIS, NetApp, Enterprise Storage, Operating Systems, Visio, NAS, SDLC, Integration, Architecture, SAN, Linux, Virtualization, Software Development, Disaster Recovery, Windows, Unix, HL7, Networking, VMware, Troubleshooting
Education
SUNY Potsdam 1990 — 1994
Bachelors, Physics
SUNY at Buffalo
Ventana Medical Systems May 2014 - Present
HealthTell, Inc September 2013 - May 2014
Ventana Medical Systems May 2012 - September 2013
Ventana Medical Systems September 2011 - May 2012
Ventana Medical Systems September 2010 - September 2011
Ventana Medical Systems May 2010 - August 2010
University of Arizona August 2007 - August 2010
University of Arizona August 2007 - December 2007
University of Arizona May 2006 - August 2007
University of Arizona January 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Problem Solving, Data Driven Testing, Passionate about work, Professional..., Product Development, Product Transfer, Product Manufacturing, Test Method Validation, Formal Verification, Routing Protocols, Report Writing, Failure Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Accelerated Life Testing, IVD, Assay Development, ELISA, System Testing, Assay Optimization, Design of Experiments, Automated..., Microscopy, Histology, Enzyme Assays, Enzyme Kinetics, Antibodies, Spectroscopy, Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry, Minitab, DoE Wisdom, Microsoft Office, ImageJ, OriginLab, Video Editing
Education
University of Arizona 2005 — 2010
PhD, Chemistry
South Dakota State University 2001 — 2005
B.S., Chemistry
Charles City High School
Huron Digital Pathology 2013 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems December 2011 - 2013
Elekta Impac Software 2008 - December 2011
Aperio 2004 - 2008
GE Healthcare/Amersham Biosciences 2001 - 2004
Applied Spectral Imaging 1998 - 2001
Oncor, Inc. 1994 - 1998
Skills
Capital Equipment, Pathology, Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Oncology, Biotechnology, Medical Imaging, Hematology, Hospitals, Healthcare Information..., Healthcare, Cancer, Genomics, Digital Pathology, Laboratory Automation, Digital Imaging, Hardware Diagnostics, DNA, Product Launch, Molecular Diagnostics, Market Development, Commercialization, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Cardiology, Capital Equipment Sales, FDA, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Life Sciences
Education
Texas A&M University 1978 — 1982
BS, Biomedical Science
Yokota High School 1973 — 1978
Ventana Medical Systems November 2013 - Present
Medipacs June 2012 - September 2013
Medipacs June 2011 - June 2012
Saint Louis University August 2008 - December 2010
Saint Louis University August 2008 - December 2010
Western New England College August 2007 - May 2008
Albany Medical College July 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, SolidWorks modeling, Matlab, MTS material testing..., Biomedical Engineering, Research, Biomaterials, Microsoft Excel, Medical Devices, Experimentation, Solidworks
Education
Saint Louis University 2008 — 2010
Master of Science (Research), Biomedical Engineering
Western New England College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Ventana Medical Systems June 2013 - Present
Honeywell Aerospace September 2012 - June 2013
Honeywell Aerospace 1998 - September 2012
Rolls-Royce 1987 - 1998
Skills
FADEC Control System..., FAA Certifications, DO-178B, Aerospace Engineering, Aircraft Systems, Telelogic DOORS, Trade Studies, Rational DOORS, DO-254
Education
Queen Mary, U. of London
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Physics
Queen's University Belfast
Master of Science (MSc), Electronics
Ventana Medical Systems January 2007 - Present
Philip Morris International March 2005 - November 2006
Philip Morris International November 2004 - February 2005
Skills
Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Miller Heiman, Molecular Diagnostics, Training, Clinical Trials, Mentoring, Forecasting, Sales Management
Education
Saint Bonaventure University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Social Sciences
FivePrime Therapeutics, Inc April 2014 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems June 2013 - April 2014
Ventana Medical Systems September 2011 - January 2013
Goodwin Procter LLP 2008 - 2010
Heller Ehrman 2004 - 2008
Howrey LLP 2001 - 2004
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law 1998 — 2001
J.D., IP
Beijing
Ventana Medical Systems October 2013 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems January 2012 - October 2013
Ventana Medical Systems April 2010 - January 2012
Thoroughbred Homes LLC 1998 - 2010
Skills
Biotechnology, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Process Improvement, Life Sciences, Microsoft Office, Product Development, FDA, Project Management, Training, Lifesciences, Validation, Clinical Trials, GLP, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Bachelor's degree, Animal Sciences
University of Arizona, Eller College of Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Ventana Medical Systems October 2013 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Leadership, Training, Photoshop
Education
Randolph Community College 1992 — 1994
Associate in Applied Science, Photography
Dallas Bike Works 2012 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems 2011 - 2012
Sakura Finetek 1996 - 2011
Skills
Sales Management, New Business Development
Education
Texas Christian University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor’s Degree, Radio, Television, and Film (emphasis in Production), 3.0