Experience

Idoven

• Spain
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Quality

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  Idoven is a health technology company advancing early detection and precision medicine for cardiovascular diseases. Idoven partners with leading medical device and pharmaceutical companies on AI-driven innovations to develop a new standard of cardiovascular care. Our AI technology has been recognized in Europe and the US, including the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator and Horizon 2020 (H2020) awards and the Healthy Longevity Catalyst Award from the US National Academy of Medicine. The company is backed by top tier investors including Insight Partners, Northzone and Wayra (Telefónica), leading business angels and EIT Health. Leading Quality System and Assurance while supporting Global Regulatory Compliance.



Alliance Française Mpls/St Paul

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• French Professor

  • Oct 2008 - Present

  Teach and share the French Language and culture. Teach and share the French Language and culture.


BSI
• Switzerland
• Software Development
• 200 - 300 Employee
• Client Manager/Lead Assessor - Regulatory Services

  • Oct 2019 - Jul 2022


Smiths Medical

• United States
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Seasoned Engineering Manager - Globalization and Services

  • Oct 2013 - Jan 2019

  Led a multidisciplinary software team in a matrixed organization.• Directed updates of company-wide localization processes to increase efficiency of software localization cycles. • Collaborated closely with Global Project Managers, Engineering Managers and localization stakeholders to define, and oversee, budget targets on an ongoing basis.• Orchestrated process change transitioning to new In-Country-Reviews model of localization output resulting in streamlining of process, more efficient use of internal localization resources and accelerated software deliverables.• Managed the internationalization of Mobile application development initiatives to enhance marketability of existing product and support next generation products offerings ensuring localization is incorporated throughout the entire product development lifecycle.• Partnered with product engineering teams to advance global launch readiness of the next generation system that includes internationalized embedded devices, server applications and PC applications. • Provided ongoing training, guidance and technical leadership in globalization and localization for the software engineering department.• Tracked and reviewed performance of preferred LSP vendors to drive quality output of deliverables.• Created a multi-disciplinary and cohesive team that served as the pillars of the R&D organization in the areas of Globalization/Localization, hardware/software Infrastructure, Build/Installer Engineering, Software tool validation and Mobile applications development.

• Principal Engineer - Software Continuation, Software Globalization and Localization

  • Sep 2008 - Oct 2013

  Managed cross-functional teams in the completion of software Continuation projects. Managed cross-functional teams in the Globalization and Localization of embedded and pc based software applications.



Kodo Solutions

• CEO

  • May 2007 - Jul 2010

  Software Developer, Designer Software Developer, Designer



Boston Scientific (formerly Guidant)

• Senior Translation Associate/Software Engineer

  • Jun 2005 - Mar 2007

  Managed localization of Graphical User Interfaces and product Labeling.

• Software Engineer

  • Jun 1997 - Jun 2005