SKILL SUMMARY
Project Manager with **+ years of experience developing and managing multi-million-dollar construction Cap-Ex projects with coordinated workforces of 20+ employees and up to 20+ subcontractors. Aiming to leverage considerable Pharmaceutical/Facilities/EHS/GMP and construction experience and efficiency expertise.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Designed a new component which resulted in a reduction of manufacturing overhead by $400,000 and a profit margin increase of over 30%.
Created, recruited and directed a unique-facilities related installation team, which decreased completion time by 35% while cutting costs by 25%.
Developed and organized an in-house surveying department which reduced operational costs by $150,000 per annum.
Conceived and implemented an EHS training course (based on OSHA practices) to educate all on-site personnel and visitors about safety rules and regulations
WORK HISTORY
Sr. Project Manager, Engineering Merck Pharmaceuticals
Pharma, R&D Rahway, NJ
2021-Present
Manage, develop project plans that identify resource and budgetary needs.
Provide feedback, advice, project updates and encouragement to team members.
Manage deadlines and push the team to ensure timelines.
Mentor less experienced members of the team.
Managed all project activities of building & utilities upgrade projects for diversified pharma facilities including: engineering, power supply, piping, facilities construction, renovation, and maintenance support.
Sr. Project Manager, Engineering Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Pharma, R&D Tarrytown, NY
2015-2021
Manage multiple capital projects ensuring that goals (i.e., budgets, schedules, scope, quality risks) are met.
Foster a productive team environment while driving projects to successful completion.
Prepares, manage & monitor project plans with regards to scope, quality & risk.
Develops new process improvement concepts, techniques & standards.
Sr. Project Manager, Engineering GlaxoSmithKline
Pharma, Consumer Healthcare, Biologics East Durham, NY
2014-2015
Site work risk assessments & facilities/EHS related projects.
Projects included utilities, compliance & facilities related (i.e., Parts Washer, Utilities; New & Relocation, Equipment & Architectural).
Pre-construction to post construction activities (RFP's, RFI's, scope preparation, submittals, contract negotiation, commissioning, closeout, etc.).
Sr. Project Manager, Engineering Stepan Company
Pharma Chemical Manufacturing Maywood, NJ
2013-2014
Managed all aspects of key capital engineering and construction projects including EHS, site-work, facilities maintenance & capital improvement projects for liquid pharma/food manufacturer.
Haz-mat testing & abatement, new, renovation, retrofit, demolition/removal, equipment relocation, installation and site improvement within process, laboratories, office, manufacturing, and warehouse areas.
Environmental Health & Safety projects included constructing new flammable storage area, roofing replacement, asbestos/lead testing & abatement, equipment installation repair & maintenance.
Sr. Project Manager, Engineering CorePharma Pharmaceuticals
Pharma Mfg. & Packaging Facilities Middlesex, NJ
2011-2013
Managed & support EHS projects including site work risk assessment, remediation, Haz-Mat storage, fire prevention, sprinkler, extinguisher, alarms, etc.), coordinating company personnel and resources from project inception to the final tracking to the capital plan.
Engineering projects included manufacturing (filing/packaging lines, blenders, clean rooms, equipment, etc.), labs (hoods counters, benches, equipment, etc.); utilities (HVAC, electric, gas, water, etc.); architectural, new & rebuild (labs, offices, cafeterias, lavatories, corridors, entryways, etc.) & other FDA & cGMP area projects.
Prepared and executed project executive plan, building design packages and procurement process.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ
Associate of Arts Edward Williams College, Hackensack, NJ
Eagle Scout Boy Scouts of America
OSHA CERTIFICATIONS
GXP Training
GMP & EHS TEAM TRAINER
MS-Office