Jan 2014 – Mar 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos

Sep 2011 – Jan 2014 · 2 yrs 4 mos

• Manage Philips Healthcare level clinical research portfolio across 30 academic and clinical sites in the Western United States region.

Mar 2010 – Nov 2011 · 1 yr 8 mos

• Led a cross-functional team to define, plan and execute project to release the new CX30 1.0 Portable Ultrasound Diagnostic Imaging System. Also released updates CX50 US system that increased systems sales by over 30%.

Oct 2007 – Jan 2010 · 2 yrs 3 mos

• Managed group of entry to senior level Software development engineers developing Signal and Image Processing software for Ultrasound Imaging products ranging from premium to mid-range system on a common software platform but different hardware configurations
• Developed career, mentored, trained and managed performance of direct reports
• Accountable for group’s performance, including deliverables to projects, quality, and customer satisfaction

Sep 2007 – Jul 2008 · 10 mos

• Led the cross-functional, cross-Business unit (Ultrasound and X-ray) project team through the definition and planning phase per the FDA controlled System development processes
• Work with the Core Team to establish plans to comply with the new IEC 60601-1 3rd edition
• Together with the Core Team established, executed, and maintained the Product Business Plan
• Managed scope, schedule, cost, quality, and completeness through the definition, planning and early implementation phases
• Acted as the Business Manager for the project and successfully aligned this project with one of the much larger internal projects for a simultaneous release

Aug 2001 – Oct 2007 · 6 yrs 2 mos

• Designed and developed the highly successful QLAB Ultrasound Quantification SW Platform. This included the capability of reading DICOM files from several Ultrasound scanners, rendering images and a plug-in architecture to create several clinical applications with little or no system integration effort
• Designed and developed ROI Quantification, a tool used for research in Oncology and congenital heart disease
• Designed and developed Parametric Quantification feature to assess myocardial Perfusion by triggered low-power myocardial contrast echocardiography [Paper Published]
• Designed and developed 3D and 4D Ultrasound image rendering capabilities in QLAB including Multi-planer representations, volume rendering, 3D-axis training view and CT-like multi-slice view
• Designed and developed manual and assisted measurements for 3D/4D GI Radiology applications focusing specifically on Oncology (Liver cancer treatment) and Women’s health (Ovarian follicle measurement)
• Provided leadership to new hires and new team members as the product scope expanded
• Coordinated and conducted External Clinical Evaluations
• Interacted with customers on a frequent basis and evolved the feature set based on the feedback received
• Acted as Project Engineer for several release cycles

Sep 2012 – Jan 2017 · 4 yrs 4 mos · Greater Seattle Area

Sep 1998 – Jun 2001 · 2 yrs 9 mos

• Software architecture and development of a MPEG-4 decoder using acceleration available in current graphics coprocessors in a PC-based environment Developed important functions in high performance image computing library for the MAP and Trimedia TM1x00 mediaprocessor.