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Houston, Tx, Us

Tampa, Florida, Us

Houston, Tx, Us

Heights Venture Group was established to assist growing organizations in the operationalization and commercialization of great ideas. We essentially bring innovation to life.• Strategic and Operational Planning • Development and Management of Business Initiatives• Planning and Management of the Product Development Process• Project Planning and Management Through All Phases• SOPs and Work Instruction Creation• Process Development and Refinement• Training Plan Development and Implementation

Houston, Texas, Us

Streamlined workflows and implemented a data-driven inventory system in hybrid surgical suites, leading to significant cost reductions, faster turnaround times, and minimized waste. Fostered a culture of excellence through staff training programs and educational lectures, demonstrating a commitment to optimizing healthcare operations and staff development.

Houston, Texas, Us

Developed advanced vascular imaging capabilities through strategic leadership, enabling the creation of novel research-focused service offerings. Established comprehensive SOPs and workflows, ensuring a smooth launch for a large, newly formed team. Identified and acquired best-in-class software, significantly enhancing imaging analysis capabilities and driving growth. This resulted in exceeding aggressive goals on large-scale initiatives, securing a $16 million pipeline and valuable intellectual property.

Houston, Texas, Us

Led the strategic clinical transformation of PerSys Medical from a distributor to a medical device leader. This initiative involved developing a comprehensive clinical plan and leading cross-functional teams to bring innovative pre-hospital medical devices to market quickly and efficiently. Focused on operational excellence ensuring seamless implementation. Developed and operationalized a global customer feedback system transforming feedback into actionable product improvements, demonstrating a commitment to patient-centric innovation and regulatory compliance.

Houston, Texas, Us

Cultivated user adoption and product use success of innovative medical devices through impactful leadership and training initiatives. Led a global team of clinical educators in iterative training material refinement, ensuring successful device utilization. Developed and implemented a multi-tiered external training program, boosting user proficiency and product acceptance. My passion for knowledge sharing extended to global presentations on pre-hospital interventions and collaborating with emergency response teams on protocols like Stop the Bleed.

Houston, Texas, Us

Led the endovascular stroke team in developing protocols for swift stroke response, improving patient outcomes. Assisted surgeons in complex hybrid vascular surgeries, utilizing advanced imaging and endovascular techniques. Fostered collaboration among a multidisciplinary team to optimize protocols for efficiency and patient safety. Championed the use of 3D reconstruction and advanced imaging, reducing radiation exposure, and increasing procedural efficiency. Mentored new hires and fellows, ensuring their proficiency in endovascular devices.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Member of a team of clinical specialists in performing a broad spectrum of endovascular procedures, ensuring successful outcomes in emergency and routine cases. Utilized advanced imaging techniques like CT, US, MRI, and 3D reconstruction to develop surgical plans. Cultivated strong client relationships by providing intra-operative support and guidance, impactful clinical education, strategic marketing, and sales support. Additionally, trained and certified physicians in the proper use of Medtronic Endovascular devices.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration, Management And Operations

Bachelor Of Science, Psychology And Marketing

Associate Of Arts And Sciences, Radiologic Technology/Science