David Spiess
About David Spiess
David Spiess is a Senior Software Engineer at Boston Scientific, with a background in regulatory documentation and physical therapy.
Company
David Spiess is currently employed at Boston Scientific in Minnesota, United States. He has been with the company since 2007, starting as a Regulatory Documentation Specialist before transitioning to his current role as a Senior Software Engineer. Boston Scientific focuses on the development of medical devices, and David’s contributions include process improvements and training coordination within the Latitude group.
Title
David Spiess holds the position of Senior Software Engineer at Boston Scientific. In this role, he oversees process improvement initiatives and coordinates training and development for new employees within the Latitude group. He also administers Splunk Enterprise, handling installation, data management, and troubleshooting.
Education and Expertise
David Spiess has a diverse educational background. He earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Management of Information Systems (MIS) from Metro State University, studying from 2003 to 2006. He also holds an Associate's degree in Physical Therapy/Therapist from Anoka Technical College, completed between 1989 and 1991. Additionally, he studied Physical Therapy and Athletic Training at the University of Minnesota in 1970.
Background
Before his tenure at Boston Scientific, David Spiess worked at Sister Kenny Institute as a Physical Therapist Assistant for 12 years, from 1993 to 2005. He later joined Boston Scientific in 2006 as a Regulatory Documentation Specialist, a position he held for 10 months. His background in both physical therapy and information systems uniquely positions him to contribute to the medical devices industry.
Achievements
David Spiess leads and implements process improvement efforts at Boston Scientific, achieving significant efficiency and cost reductions. He coordinates the training and development of new employees within the Latitude group. He also administers Splunk Enterprise, utilizing SQL queries and SPL language for data analytics within the LATITUDE Remote Patient Monitoring System.