Ernie Swanson

Ernie Swanson has a strong background in engineering, specifically in manufacturing and process improvement. Ernie has held senior positions at various companies, including ReCor Medical and Creganna Medical, where they were involved in creating and executing engineering changes to manufacturing equipment and processes for medical devices. Ernie also has experience in performing validations, analyzing data, and writing reports. Prior to that, Ernie worked at Codman Neuro, Heron Therapeutics, Abbott Vascular, Genentech, Agilent Technologies, and National Semiconductor, where they were responsible for equipment maintenance, capital justifications, and installation. Ernie began their career as an Equipment Engineer at IMP. Overall, Ernie Swanson's work experience demonstrates their expertise in streamlining manufacturing processes and improving equipment performance in the healthcare and semiconductor industries.

Ernie Swanson completed their Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo from 1986 to 1989. Ernie also obtained a Green Belt certification in Lean Manufacturing from the American Society of Quality. In addition, Ernie earned a Certificate in Engineering Management from Santa Clara University and a Certificate in Project Management from the University of California, Santa Cruz. Ernie also has a 6 Sigma Green Belt certification from ASQ, although the specific date of obtaining this certification is not mentioned.