Watkins Johnson Co.
Watkins-Johnson Company was a designer and manufacturer of electronic devices, systems, and equipment. The company, commonly referred to as "W-J", was formed in 1957 by Dean A. Watkins and H. Richard Johnson, and was headquartered in Palo Alto, California. Founded: 1957 Headquarters: Palo Alto, CA Founders: H. Richard Johnson, Dean A. Watkins Type of business: Subsidiary
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Watkins Johnson Co. Employees
Minneapolis Riverfront Partnership February 2013 - Present
Phillips and Temro Industries February 2011 - August 2012
Dental Services Group January 2010 - February 2011
Datacard Group 2006 - 2008
Datacard Group 2000 - 2006
Datacard Group 1999 - 2000
Datacard Group 1996 - 1999
Emerson Electric Corporation, Rosemount Inc, Dohrmann Division 1991 - 1996
Watkins Johnson Co. 1990 - 1991
Rosemount Inc, Aerospace Division 1982 - 1990
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, Project Management, Change Management, Supply Management, Strategy, Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Improvement, Procurement, Talent Management, Supply Chain Management, Start-ups, Outsourcing, Six Sigma, Leadership, Management, Organizational..., Product Management, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business Strategy, Product Development, Program Management, Manufacturing..., Team Building, Business Development, New Business Development, Kaizen, Marketing, Sales Management, 5S, Contract Negotiation, P&L Management, Engineering
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
MBA
University of Minnesota - Mechanical Engineering
BSME
Macalester College
BA
Carleton College
Differential Energy Global LTD July 2014 - Present
Precision NW Engineering Inc July 2003 - July 2014
Trulife Orthotics & Prosthetics October 2001 - June 2003
Ball Semiconductor 1999 - 2002
Watkins-Johnson Co. March 1996 - May 1998
Skills
R&D, Product Development, Medical Devices, Electronics, Testing, Engineering, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Electronics..., Electronics Hardware..., Biomedical Engineering, Regulatory Affairs, Intellectual Property..., Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development, Manufacturing, Product Management, Project Management
Education
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School 1998 — 2000
MS Biomedical Engineering, Orthopedics/Biomechanics, 3.9
DeVry University 1993 — 1996
BS EET, 3.8
Tony Paulo Co. Owner and Sole ProprietorSelf-EmployedJuly 1999 - April 2015
Pacific Monolithics Inc. February 1996 - June 1999
Frequency Electronics August 1984 - December 1996
Watkins Johnson Co. November 1982 - June 1984
Education
Cabrillo College 1982 — 1982
No Degree, Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician, B Average
Center for Employment Training (C.E.T.) 1981 — 1982
Certificate of Completion Technician Course, Electronics Basics. AC and DC. Analog and Digital Circuits, Certificate of Completion
Cisco Systems January 2013 - Present
Cisco Systems August 2012 - January 2013
Cisco Systems February 2011 - August 2012
Cisco Systems, Inc. March 2009 - February 2011
Cisco Systems January 2007 - March 2009
Cisco Systems, Inc. April 2005 - January 2007
Cisco Systems, Inc. July 2000 - April 2005
Lucent Tech (Octel Messaging)/Avaya January 1999 - July 2000
Information Storage Devices/Winbond February 1996 - January 1999
Watkins Johnson Co. June 1988 - February 1996
Skills
Go-to-market Strategy, Product Marketing, Product Management, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Unified Communications, Enterprise Software, Marketing Management, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Strategic Partnerships, Demand Generation, Cisco Technologies, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Management, SaaS, Messaging, Business Strategy, Market Research, Leadership, Cloud Computing, Team Leadership, Services Marketing, Product Launch, Team Building, Business Planning, Marketing Communications, Thought Leadership, Sales Enablement, Integration, Mobile Devices, Competitive Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Segmentation, Lead Generation, CRM, Marketing, Budgets, Telecommunications, Telepresence, Channel Partners, Solution Selling, People Management, Business Alliances, Multi-channel Marketing, Partner Management, Cisco, Budget Management, Strategy Development
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1984 — 1988
BSEE, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Monta Vista High School 1980 — 1984
BAE Systems, Inc. March 2015 - Present
BAE Systems August 1983 - February 2015
Watkins Johnson Co. 1974 - 1983
Skills
Engineering Management, Systems Engineering, Systems Analysis, Test & Integration, Project Planning, Product Development, Risk Management, Systems Design, Problem Solving, Cost Account Management, Mentoring, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel..., AutoCAD, RF Design, MatLab, Microsoft Excel, System Design, VBA Programming, Electronics, Aerospace, Matlab, RF, RF design, Lean Manufacturing, Test Equipment, Engineering, Testing, Embedded Systems, Earned Value Management, Program Management, Security Clearance, VBA, Manufacturing, Cost Accounting, Microwave, Telelogic DOORS, PCB design, Six Sigma, Electrical Engineering, Radar, Sensors, Electronic Warfare, Analog, Design for Manufacturing, Semiconductors, System Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Simulations, Space Systems
Education
Santa Clara University 1976 — 1980
MSEE, Electrical Engineering
Pratt Institute 1972 — 1974
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Columbia University in the City of New York 1963 — 1967
Chemical Engineering
FlowVision, LLC. PartnerFlowVisionJanuary 2008 - Present
Cobra Consulting 2006 - 2008
Ultratech 1996 - 2006
Ultratech Stepper 1996 - 2006
Trend Technologies 1995 - 1996
JCIT 1993 - 1995
Watkins-Johnson Co. 1980 - 1993
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Executive Management, R&D, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, Inventory Management, Program Management, Operations Management, Mergers, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Engineering, Planning, Logistics, Contract Negotiation, Problem Solving, Change Management, Process Improvement, Product Management, Strategy, Process Engineering, ERP, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Operational Excellence, Management Consulting, Leadership, Business Process..., Business Planning, Start-ups, Project Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
Santa Clara University 1988 — 1990
Master's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
San Jose State University 1979 — 1981
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Self Employed Searcher November 1938 - Present
Watkins Johnson Co. July 1973 - March 2001
Wiltron Co. July 1966 - March 1973
Skills
35 years Tai-Ji and...
Education
University of Santa Clara 1969 — 1970
San Jose State University 1961 — 1966
BSEE, with minors in Mathematics and Philosophy
Instrument Technology, Inc. 2001 - Present
VEGUG (Visual Enterprise Global User Group ) January 2012 - Present
Instrument Technology, Inc. 1986 - 2001
Watkins-Johnson Co. 1983 - 1986
Skills
Crystal Reports, ERP, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SSRS, Operations Management, Production Planning, Quality Auditing, Sales Management, Team Leadership, Theory of Constraints, Manufacturing, Materials Management, Business Process..., Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Visual Enterprise, Supply Chain Management, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, SSRS, Databases, Business Process, Quality Management, MRP, Visual Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Software Implementation, Visual Basic, Troubleshooting, Supply Chain, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, DMAIC, ISO, Management, Root Cause Analysis, Purchasing, Process Engineering, Logistics, ISO 13485, Production Schedules, ERP Implementations, ERP Software, RMA
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1981 — 1982
MSME, Mech Eng
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 1977 — 1981
BSME, Mech Eng
Exelis Recon Division 1995 - Present
Watkins Johnson Co 1982 - 2011
Skills
Radar, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Aerospace, Electronic Warfare, ITAR, Defence, Earned Value Management, RF, Program Management, Engineering, Security Clearance, Proposal Writing, Electronics, Microwave, Defense, Integration, DoD, System Design, Testing, Manufacturing, Semiconductors, Military, Sensors, Information Assurance, Embedded Systems, System Architecture, Simulations, Requirements Management, C4ISR, Test Equipment, Space Systems, Analog, Antennas, Configuration Management, Digital Signal..., Telelogic DOORS, Satellite, UAV, Government Contracting, Hardware Architecture, RF Engineering, SATCOM, Avionics, FPGA, Navy, Power Supplies, Test Engineering
Education
Stanford University
PhD, Physics
JKB Enterprise August 2011 - Present
Cooper Notification /MadahCom, Inc June 2006 - March 2009
AOC-AT/Battelle/ Aerotek, Inc March 2005 - August 2005
Hughes Network Systems April 1997 - February 2005
Advanced Communication Systems, Inc November 1996 - February 1997
Potomac Research Inc./Intl April 1992 - November 1996
Ideas, Inc September 1988 - January 1992
Logistics Engineering Assoc., Inc February 1987 - March 1988
Litton Systems Inc March 1986 - February 1987
Watkins-Johnson Co February 1985 - February 1986
Skills
Government, Proposal Writing, Administration, Documentation, Logistics Engineering, Electronics, Configuration Management, Coordination, Customer Relations, Contract Management, Budgeting, Supervisory Skills, Policy Analysis, Research, Scheduling, Database Administration, Technical Writing, Policy, Release Management, Requirements Analysis, Customer Service, RFP, Government Liaison, Troubleshooting, CMDB, Planning, Testing, Electrical, Employee Relations, Process Engineering, Requirements Gathering, Components, Analysis, Administrative Support, Report Writing, Business Analysis, Computer Hardware, Pricing, Business Requirements, Problem Solving, Program Management, DoD, Logistics, Inventory Management, Contract Negotiation, Hardware, Visio, Process Improvement, Process Development, CMMI
Education
Montgomery College 1981 — 1981
No Degree, Introduction to Programming - Basic Language, Certificate Course
Bladensburg Vocational Technical 1966 — 1969
Electronics (Major), Drafting, Printing
Chabot College July 2003 - Present
Chabot College January 2003 - Present
Olympus Integrated Technologies America September 2000 - March 2003
Olympus-ITA January 2000 - January 2003
Watkins-Johnson Company February 1979 - September 2000
Watkins-Johnson Co February 1979 - September 2000
Watkins-Johnson Company January 1999 - January 2000
Silicon Valley Group 1998 - 2000
SVG Thermal Systems Formally Watkins-Johnson 1998 - 2000
New Product (APNext January 1997 - January 1999
Skills
Matlab, Engineering, Semiconductors, Manufacturing, Thin Films, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., CVD, Higher Education, Process Engineering, Systems Engineering, Program Management, Process Simulation, Testing, Manufacturing..., Product Development, Engineering Management, Materials Science, Finite Element Analysis, Design of Experiments, MS Project, Solidworks, Robotics
Education
Stanford University 1981 — 1991
Master of Science, Electrical AND Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
California Community College
Stanford University
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
California State
Cabrillo College
Associate, ScienceEngineering
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Palo Alto Community Fund July 2015 - Present
City of Palo Alto March 2004 - April 2015
SDL, Inc. 1988 - 1998
Watkins-Johnson Co. 1966 - 1986
Skills
Renewable Energy, Energy, Program Management, Sustainability, Strategy, Policy, Start-ups, Project Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Strategy, Leadership, Analysis, Government, Management Consulting, Strategic Planning, Management
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 1961 — 1963
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Oklahoma 1954 — 1958
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
Santa Cruz Staffing Services / Areias Systems Inc April 2013 - May 2013
Persys Engineering October 2012 - April 2013
Expertech Semiconductor Inc. October 2011 - October 2012
Xyratex International Ltd. June 2008 - April 2011
Aviza Technology September 2006 - June 2008
SVG/ASML September 2000 - 2006
Watkins-Johnson Co. January 1994 - September 2000
US Air Force September 1983 - June 1987
Skills
Technical Training, Schematic, Semiconductors, R&D, Teamwork, Robotics, Automation, Electronics, Manufacturing, Thin Films, Testing, CVD, Failure Analysis, Engineering, Process Simulation, Semiconductor Industry, SPC, Design for Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Troubleshooting, Metrology, Design of Experiments, Engineering Management, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, PLC, Manufacturing..., Test Equipment, Electrical Engineering
Education
Skillcraft Management 2012 — 2012
N/A, Management Training, pass
Hartnell Community College 1998 — 2003
AS Electronics, Electronics
Cabrillo College 1987 — 2003
AS Liberal Arts & Sciences, Applied Liberal Arts & Science
Lowry Air Force Base, Denver, CO 1983 — 1984
AS, Electronics - video/television technician
Plantronics April 1999 - Present
Creative Labs / EMU January 1997 - April 1999
Watkins-Johnson CO January 1992 - January 1997
Watkins-Johnson Co 1986 - 1992
Skills
Telecommunications, Bluetooth, Wireless, Testing, VoIP, Mobile Devices, Unified Communications, Quality Assurance, Call Center, Embedded Systems, Test Automation, Software Quality..., Product Management, Debugging, Agile Methodologies, System Testing, Cross-functional Team..., Leading Edge Quality..., Electro-Mechanical..., Process Improvement, Program Management, Product Development, Global team leadership, Compliance Engineering, ISO Certification..., Semiconductor Industry, Etc...., FMEA, Electronics, Call Centers, Firmware, Consumer Electronics, Design for Manufacturing, Quality System, Manufacturing, Outsourcing, Engineering Management, Team Management, Engineering, Failure Analysis, Semiconductors, Enterprise Software
Education
Stanford University 1996 — 1997
Post Graduate MS, Manufacturing Systems Engineering
San Jose State University 1994 — 1997
Master's degree, Quality Engineering
San Jose State University 1990 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Minor Business Management
SRJC 1985 — 1986
AS Electronics Engineering - emphasis RF
SRJC 1983 — 1985
AS Computer Programming
NETGEAR October 2005 - Present
Donna Segreta, Inc February 2003 - October 2005
Winbond Electronics February 1995 - May 2001
AMD August 1992 - February 1995
Watkins-Johnson Co February 1987 - August 1992
Skills
SaaS, Product Marketing, Channel, Demand Generation, Marketing, Leadership, Channel Partners, Multi-channel Marketing, Go-to-market Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Product Management, Sales Enablement, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Consumer Electronics, Product Launch, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Product Lifecycle...
Education
Santa Clara University 1992 — 1995
MBA
University of California, Santa Barbara 1982 — 1986
BSEE
Davidson Engineering Inc. November 2008 - Present
Davidson Engineering Inc. March 1980 - Present
KLA-Tencor May 2011 - December 2014
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory September 2007 - April 2008
Xyratex International, Inc. 2008 - 2008
IDEO 1994 - 1996
Beckman Instruments Co., Spinco Div. June 1977 - February 1980
Watkins Johnson Co. June 1975 - July 1977
TRW Mission Manufacturing Co. March 1971 - August 1974
Education
Stanford University 1974 — 1976
MSME, optimization
University of Houston 1971 — 1974
BSME, theory of elasticity
Linear Technology October 2007 - Present
WJ Communications 1990 - 2007
Watkins Johnson Co. 1990 - 2007
Avantek 1984 - 1990
Skills
PCB design, Product Marketing, Analog, IC, Product Management, Semiconductors, RF, Program Management, ASIC, Semiconductor Industry, Thin Films, Mixed Signal, Failure Analysis, Characterization, Power Management, Embedded Systems, Analog Circuit Design, Circuit Design
Education
Stanford University 1990 — 1993
MS Electrical Engineering
University of California, Davis 1979 — 1984
BS Chemical Engineering
Custom Microwave Components, Inc. Product Line ManagerPlanar Microwave International CorpJune 1978 - October 1982
Watkins Johnson Co. June 1976 - June 1978
Rockwell International June 1973 - June 1976
Skills
RF, Microwave, Wireless, Aerospace, Electronics, Radar, PCB design, RF Engineering, Analog, Systems Engineering, Test Equipment, Electrical Engineering, System Design, Engineering Management, Manufacturing, Simulations, Semiconductors, Sensors
Education
University of Santa Clara 1976 — 1979
MSEE, Electrical Engineering
University of California, Davis 1971 — 1975
BSEE, Engineering
Reed January 2015 - Present
AECOM Government Services, Inc. June 2005 - January 2015
L-3 / Link Simulation May 2004 - June 2005
DynCorp International January 1999 - May 2004
ITT Federal Systems October 1994 - January 1999
Electronic Support Systems, Inc. May 1979 - April 1994
Watkins-Johnson Co May 1974 - May 1979
US Navy June 1968 - May 1975
Skills
Teaming Agreements, DFAR, Government Contracts, Government Contracting, Subcontracting, Contract Management, DoD, Navy, Defense, Procurement, RFP, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Purchasing, Security Clearance, Military, Government Procurement, Engineering Management, FAR, Defense Contracting, Government, Army, Proposal Writing, Non-disclosure..., Proposal Support, ITAR, Air Force, Government Proposals, Top Secret, Earned Value Management, Project Planning, Intelligence, Military Logistics, National Security, Operational Planning, Military Experience, Federal Government, Information Assurance, Logistics Management, Command, Supervisory Skills, Military Operations, Systems Engineering, Materials Management, Cost Benefit, Costpoint, Program Management, Policy, Intelligence Analysis, Defence
Education
National University 1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.72
National University - San Jose, CA Campus 1987 — 1992
BBA, Business Administration, 3.8
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1966 — 1968
None, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Northrop Grumman Corporation January 2014 - Present
Northrop Grumman Corporation January 2005 - December 2013
Sanmina-SCI 2002 - 2004
Paratek Microwave 2001 - 2003
Racal Telecom 1998 - 2001
Watkins Johnson Co 1992 - 1998
PAM Engineering, Inc. 1986 - 1992
Skills
Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Program Management, Earned Value Management, RF, Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing, Antennas, Test Equipment, Microwave, Electronics, Engineering, Operations Management, Testing, Wireless, Proposal Writing, Public Speaking, Business Process Mapping, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, SAP ERP, ERP Oracle, Large-scale Projects, Microelectronics, Sensors, DoD, Security Clearance, Systems Engineering, Process Improvement, Aerospace, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management
Education
Hood College
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General