Program Manager Resume
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Indianapolis, IN
EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Indianapolis, IN. A leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of innovative interventional breast products dedicated to improving the lives of women.
Program Manager, Confidential, Mar. 2011 to present
- Senior engineer for a market leading handheld disposable breast biopsy product line.
- Collaborate with all business departments and senior management to align program direction.
- Establish and maintain a cross functional priority list and drive accountability for deliverables.
- Leader of a seven member cross functional team to complete new product and sustaining projects.
- Conducted a root cause analysis for an injection molded failure and implemented a solution.
- Executed a successful feasibility evaluation of a new product design based on customer feedback.
- Analyze physician feedback against failure modes to determine trends and initiate changes.
- Develop testing plans, manage verification activities and author design history file documents.
- Ensure products are complaint to ISO 13485, CFR 21 part 820 and GMP requirements.
Program Manager, Confidential, Oct. 2007 to Mar. 2011
- Fulfilled dual roles as a product development engineer and a program manager for a line of implantable breast biopsy markers and delivery devices.
- Designed and launched an innovative marker solution for optimized X-ray and MRI visualization.
- Developed three disposable products through concept development, the design control process, transfer to manufacturing, ramp up for production and successful implementation in the field.
- Obtained working knowledge of ISO10993 biocompatibility testing standards for implants.
- Engaged physicians through user preference studies to obtain valuable feedback on devices.
- Established verifiable product requirements based on internal and external input.
- Managed project to establish and launch a contract manufactured implant and delivery device.
- 6 issued US patents: 7761137, 7996065, 8062230, D625005, D643118 and D641471.
Product Development Engineer Apr. 2005 to Oct. 2007
- Executed development projects to expand an implantable breast biopsy marker product line.
- Conceptualized, designed, verified, validated and launched two marker delivery systems.
- Developed a unique marker deployment device that was successfully adopted by the market.
- Generated all engineering specifications and created rapid prototypes to evaluate designs.
- Managed all design control activities to ensure regulatory compliance of the design history file.
- Established and controlled risk management documentation including the DFMEA.
- Created protocols, executed tests and authored reports within FDA and ISO regulations.
- Co-authored, submitted and obtained 510(k) approval for a breast biopsy marker device.
Confidential, Indianapolis, IN.
Engineering Designer Jan. 2004 to Apr. 2005
- Led project to develop and launch the company's first implantable class II breast biopsy marker.
- Designed all components including hypodermic tubing, injection molded parts, machined parts, joints, compression springs and titanium implants using SolidWorks CAD software.
- Collaborated with suppliers to optimize component design for manufacturability.
Confidential, Howe, IN.
Engineering Designer Jan. 2003 to Jan. 2004
- Acquired experience in the product development process including concept definition, prototyping, drawing specifications, revision control, assembly modeling and tooling design.
- Developed proficiency modeling and creating drawings in SolidWorks CAD software.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Computer Graphics Technology
ADDITIONAL
Current board member of a water ski organization focused on promoting the sport.