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• Radiometer, A Danaher Operating Company (Acute Care Diagnostics):
• Maintains a safe, reliable, cost-effective manufacturing operation to produce the required product volumes, with full regard for health, safety, and stakeholder concerns.
• Manages Value Stream teams, including tactical buyers, and the Calibration and Preventative Maintenance team.
• Drives results and engagement for the Operations teams through appropriate expectation setting, coaching, mentoring, and organizational planning for short and long-term success.
• Monitors and manages the Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Cost performance of the Radiometer Carlsbad plant operations and drives accountability to meet or exceed targets.
• Establishes and maintains governance and project plans.

• Cell IDx acquisition for Leica Biosystems, A Danaher Operating Company (Cancer Diagnostics):
• Drove the achievement of the ROIC defined in the acquisition White Paper.
• Conducted governance.
• Reported and escalated risks and issues to leadership.
• Supported sales enablement through planning, identifying resource gaps, escalating structural problems, developing and implementing incentives (e.g. SPIFFs and comp plans), facilitating communication between teams when.
• Led the integration team via managing the engagement of acquired staff, assessing performance of the broader integration team and providing timely feedback, and blocking-and-tackling human transition issues such as.

California, United States

• Leica Biosystems, A Danaher Operating Company (Cancer Diagnostics):
• Developed, maintained, and executed against an Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning product roadmap for prostate cancer detection and classification products with a goal to accelerate the digitization of pathology
• Preformed VOC interviews and other customer-facing activities to aid in product definition
• Drafted product testing protocols for software beta testing conducted at customer sites
• Evaluated the feasibility of potential partners and negotiated commercial terms
• Managed ongoing external partnership relationships with AI startups

• Let the Customer Relationship Team as part of the 2020 Strategic Planning Cycle resulting in improvement of the company's competitive positioning, streamlined focus for new business development, and development of an.
• Headed a Kaizen event for a Transactional Process Improvement to implement new standard work in Program Management, Customer Quality, and Contracts groups' back-office processes to significantly reduce delinquent backlog

Houston, Texas Area

• Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to increase customer engagement (defined by total sales, profit margin, number of product lines, and channels of purchasing) and grow market share in the Oil and Gas.
• Managed the oil and gas marketing strategy for the U.S. and Canada resulting in approximately 22% annual growth
• Facilitated innovative product development and new product launches for diverse product lines across all energy segments (civil, power, shipbuilding, oil and gas, mining, and nuclear)

Houston, Texas Area

Pipeline Engineer – Subsea, Umbilicals, Flowlines, and Risers (SURF) Group (2015 – 2016)* Currently working in project management overseeing the refurbishment and life extension of drilling and production Top Tension Risers. * Served as the company and contractor representative at a sub-contractor site. Responsibilities consisted of project management.

Pensacola, Florida Area

Collaborated under a grant-funded research team to bring novel solutions, through technology, to service members that have become blind or deaf due to their military service. Contributions to the team included: * Collected, organized, and protected human subject participant data* Lead the human subject testing program* Ensured the safety of individuals.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Master Of Science, Civil Engineering

Bachelor Of Science, Mathematics And Physics