Gregory K. E. Hall Email & Phone Number

Stillwater, Minnesota, United States

Lake Elmo, Mn

New product development and market investigation.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Twin Cities, Mn

Help train patients, doctors and allied professionals in hospitals and remote locations on the fit and use of the Zoll LifeVest wearable automatic defibrillator. (WCDs) Patient Education, HIPAA, Quality Assurance, Cardiology, Medical Devices.

Lake Elmo

Chartered in 2005, the Lake Elmo Rotary Club helps our local and global community through volunteer service and charitable fundraising. We are building a network of lasting friendships based on the principles of Rotary International. Leadership, Selling, Recruiting.

Lake Elmo, Mn

The Planning Commission for the City of Lake Elmo is an appointed board tasked with providing input to various issues regarding changes to the city ordinance, requests for variances (to the ordinance), and other issues related to the governance of city functions.My tenure was from 2007 to March 2013. During that time, we discussed and provided input to the city council on issues related to housing setbacks, cell tower sighting and specifications, septic systems design and variances, city funding for road improvements, city growth planning in relation to the memorandum of understanding from the Metropolitan Council, approval and sighting of an senior citizens housing complex just north of Hwy 5 in Lake Elmo, and many other issues important to the citizens of Lake Elmo.

Lake Elmo, Mn 55042

Ran a good race. Did not win. Public Service, Concerned Citizen.

Twin Cities, Mn

Led teams to anticipate clinical hazards associated with the design and use of cardiac rhythm disease management products, and developed specifications and standards to mitigate those hazards, as well as monitored field product performance with respect to potential clinical harm.Provided Safety Design Inputs, Specifications, and Safety Product Development Process training for a new electromagnetic cardiac navigation co-development project in Israel. OUS Market Development, Surgeons, Operating Room, Capital Equipment, Leadership.Led safety analysis efforts for Post Market Safety Vigilance for CFR Part 820 compliance. (Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators (ICDs), Pacemakers; firmware, software, hardware, and mechanical) Leadership, HIPAA, Quality Assurance, Medical Devices.Conducted field survey and safety analysis that led to two million dollar re-design of a new subcutaneous ICD in development. Emergency Medical Service, EMS.Defined and implemented periodic Harm Assessment Report for ICDs and pacemakers. Medical Device Vigilance, Quality Assurance.Led safety design efforts for Medtronic CRDM's Next Generation Programmer. (laptop-like device for radio interrogation and programming of implantable medical devices) Cath Lab, Hospitals, Forecasting, HIPAA, Selling, Cardiology.

Twin Cities, Mn

Troubleshoot clinical operation of implantable pacemakers and defibrillators. Aid physicians and allied health professionals in the clinical diagnosis of heart arrhythmias and proper medical device selection, implantation, programming, and patient follow-up. Medical Devices, Operating Room, Surgeons, Product Launch, Cardiology, Hospitals, Electrophysiologists, Healthcare, Neurology, Pain Management.Troubleshoot tachyarrhythmia device functionality relative to various cardiac disease states. (This information was provided to physicians, health care professionals, Medtronic field personnel, patients, the Legal Department, and other in-house areas via telephone, written communication and lectures.)Represented Technical Services department at CRDM therapy delivery (cardiac leads) product performance meetings.Participated as technical resource for Marquis ICD Field Action district field training in Twin Cities.Trained brady technical services on ICD platform functionality for new EnRhythm pacemaker launch.

Consulted on technical issues related to field use of Medtronic pacemakers and insertable loop recorders. (This information was provided to physicians, health care professionals, Medtronic field personnel, patients, the Legal Department, and other in-house areas via telephone, written communication and lectures.)Represented Technical Services department at CRM device product performance meetings.Presented training on pacemaker rate-response algorithms and clinical optimization to Technical Field Engineering organization.Assigned as Technical Services launch lead for EnPulse III Cardiac Pacemaker.

St. Paul, Mn

Lead Technical Programs for 3M AlgaeBlock Copper Roofing Granule System.Negotiated new EPA registration for new product class. Market Development, Negotiations.Environmental risk assessment for copper-ion algae-mitigation product. Presented technical updates resulting in new push in customers marketing efforts, increase in usage of 50%. Market Development.Identified and implemented quality improvement and cost reduction programs for copper granules of $1.8 million.Improved model of product failure mechanism resulting in new branded warranty coverage offering.

Twin Citeis, Mn, Tokyo, Japan

3M/Sumitomo Japan: Three-month extended assignment to eliminate defects in flat-panel display materials. Rheology, Optics, Laser Metrology, Team Building, Negotiation.Technology transfer of laser induced thermal imaging process to Samsung in Seoul, Korea. Capital Equipment, Verification and Validation, Design of Experiments (DOE).Teamed with several 3M labs to develop concepts and constructions for various types of display electrode films. R&D, Optical Materials, Optics, Off-site six-month project at Com-Tal Machine and Engineering to rapidly scale-up imager lamination station. Capital Equipment, Sensors, Mechanical Dynamics.Designed and setup test methods and implemented automated scheduling and results reporting database. V&V, clean-room.

Assigned by Division to lead Rochester, NY converting scale-up of DryView IR Medical Imaging Film.Increased converting throughput 211% over a one-year period while increasing yields from 21% to 71%.Introduced over $800,000 in capital expenditures for new proprietary production technologies.Taught panels of radiologists about new defect types in laser scanner film for medical imaging. (in plant and at accounts)

Directed factory experiments for the 3M HQ969 Medical Laser Imager System film,$10 million first year sales.Identified sub-micron iron film defect and lead quality team to eliminate utilizing FMEA and Taguchi methods.Improved polyester make-process-control by use of alternate dye source for ongoing savings of $350,000 per year.Coordinated the MISD and PPSD factory coating and converting global capacity planning and Unit Cost studies.

Lead special projects team in Weatherford, OK to improve quality and manufacturing rates of 35mm color film.Assigned in Prairie du Chien, WI to reduce variability of the ScotchBrite Surface Conditioning Products.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Worked for Prof. Emil Pfender in the Mechanical Engineering Department's Heat Transfer Lab. Prepared chemistries for plasma synthesis of ceramic compounds. Designed and built DC and RF plasma torch assemblies for materials synthesis and sintering experiments. Aided in preparation of journal article submissions.

M.S., Technology Management

Activities and Societies: Medical Device Quality Systems, Medical Device Regulatory Submissions, Design and Manufacturing in the Medical.

B.S., Materials Science And Engineering

Activities and Societies: Alpha Chi Sigma - Chemistry Sciences FraternityEmphasis on high temperature ceramics and plasma synthesis.

High School Diploma, Biology, General