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California, United States

Kalamazoo, MI, US

Lead planning and integration of Vocera Communications ($3B) and Wright Medical acquisitions ($5.4B) for Global Quality and Operations (GQO). - Represent Global Quality & Operations (GQO) during Due Diligence activities for Endoscopy, Sustainability, and Neurovascular Commercial Divisions. - Represented GQO during Due Diligence of Novadaq ($680M).

Kalamazoo, MI, US

Design, Launch and Transfer the manufacturing process for Endoscopy products.- Managed 17 person team of engineers, managers, and project managers- Led remediation of L10 Light Source manufacturing process resulting in yields increasing from 50% to >95%

Kalamazoo, MI, US

Manufacture, inspect, and package spinal implants, tube sets, and instruments- Ramped up production by 1400% and improved yields by 50% driving ~$28M in 2015 sales- Built highly engaged and productive 35 person team in spite of announced transfer and closure- Worked with R&D, Quality, and Regulatory to investigate and resolve NCs and complaints.

Kalamazoo, MI, US

Created patient specific 3D bone models and surgical plans for custom knee cutting guides.- Led remediation of Pre-manufacturing processes with major updates to work instructions- Represented Pre-manufacturing on cross-functional project and played significant role in updating Software, Website, and Device design controls- Participated in multiple FDA.

Kalamazoo, MI, US

Created patient specific 3D bone models and implants for custom cranial implants.- Led effort to reduce design cycle-times 75% by designing automated templates, improving workflow, and fostering a team ethos of constant improvement- Responsible for hiring, training, and managing a Designer and a Coordinator- Partnered with Pkg, QA and RA to resolve a NCR.

Kalamazoo, MI, US

Sold and serviced hip, knee, and shoulder products for surgeons and hospitals - Recognized at President’s Dinner three times for surpassing annual quota- Grew territory by $800k/56% despite multiple product recalls and key customer retirement- Developed relationships with over 30 surgeons and their support staff at 7 hospitals, through sales calls.

Kalamazoo, MI, US

Designed and launched instrument set for minimally invasive total hip replacement.- Led a cross-functional project team through the development and successful launch of the Trident MIS Curved Impactor with Modular Tips and Guides- Performed market research with Surgeon and Sales Rep customers and identified unmet needs in regards to cup and insert.

Kalamazoo, MI, US

Designed and launched instruments for total hip replacement.- Worked with project team to develop and launch the MIS Femoral Instruments and Retractors- Presented training workshops and seminars on MIS surgical techniques to groups of surgeons, sales reps, branch managers, and internal marketing and engineering teams- Facilitated discussions between.

Mba, Leadership & Change Management, Marketing

Bs, Biomedical Engineering

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