Jeff Shonkwiler   Director Manufacturing

Jeff is an independent thinker who has driven technology and organizational advances through an inherent understanding of process, systems and related interdependencies. With experience in highly competitive and regulated industries has made technical contributions to the creation of market defining products. His past program management experience for new electronic products and joint ventures has encompassed coordination of global teams and activities from Europe, North America and Asia. Jeff has played key roles in developing and refining the following technologies and products.

• Ativa Medical: Developed infrastructure and high value proposition designs and manufacturing processes for microfluidic IVDs utilizing light scatter, colorimetric (LED & Spectrophotometer), and Electrochemical detection methods.
• Medtronic: Deep Brain Stimulation Implant Tools
• St. Jude Medical: Steerable Cardiac Catheters and Introducers
• Diametrics, now a division of ITC: Point of Use Blood Gas Analyzers Consumable Test Cartridge
• IBM: Server and Super Computer Memory Module Interconnect Technology
• BMC: High Pitch Integrated Circuit Packaging Lead Frames
• 3M Optical Recording Project: CD & DVD Optical Discs