An accomplished Facility Construction Project Manager / Engineer with Extensive years of experience in Biotech, Pharmaceutical, R&D Labs, Manufacturing, Data Centers, and Physical Plant settings. Seeking a challenge to apply a combined broad spectrum of knowledge with leadership, coordination skills, and education to successfully lead facility capital projects.
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PROJECT MANAGER / ENGINEER An accomplished Facility Construction Project Manager / Engineer with Extensive years of experience in Biotech, Pharmaceutical, R&D Labs, Manufacturing, Data Centers, and Physical Plant settings. A combined broad spectrum of knowledge with leadership, coordination skills, and education to lead capital and facility projects at all levels. Key Skills include:
Strong Team PlayerCapital Planning & ImplementationContractor & Vendor Management Owners Site Representative Safety, Health & EnvironmentalManaging Cross Functional Teams Strong Negotiating Skills Coordination & PlanningMS Project & MS Office Suite Shop & As-built Drawing ReviewSAP Financial ACAD Skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Project Engineer - Capital Project Management Team AstraZeneca R & D Boston contract Waltham, MAJan.'08 Mar. 10 - Assigned to the AstraZeneca capital project management team responsible for construction through commissioning of the new 110MM research facility to boost work in the infectious disease area and for cancer research at the Boston R&D Facility. - Procurement responsibilities included lab & lab safety equipment purchase & installation for the new labs and technical support areas, including purified water systems, and core services for the labs from the liquid nitrogen station, to the new Data Center to support the new buildings and existing research buildings. - Assignments included management of outside engineering, and facility services resources all disciplines & trades related to management of the lab, building facilities, central utility plant, and outside grounds. - Commissioning of new support and R&D buildings, central utility plant upgrades, and relocation team for the scientific community. - Liaison with the abutters, and local government officials in support of the permitting process for the expansion of lab and support buildings that make up a 132,000-sq.-ft. (12,260-sq.m.) expansion of the R&D Boston site, built to house 100 researchers in the new lab and research space. Project Engineer / Capital Project Mgmt Abbot Labs - R&D Labs & Biotech Production contract Worcester, MAJan.'07Jan.'08 - Member of the Engineering Group managing capital for R&D lab expansion and upgrades in the hybridoma studies lab, lab expansion, pulmonary function studies lab, toxicology lab, and cGMP production inoculation labs. - Led the update effort of all high purity and process piping specifications in support of several major projects including upgrades and expansion of the bioreactor facilities. - Supported the upgrade of Bioreactors suites that included the upgrades of centrifuges and related high purity connections to support the operations. Media and buffer prep operations upgrade that included the installation of a high purity water system and workspace expansion.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Project Manager / Capital Project Mgmt. AstraZeneca US Pharmaceutical Production contractWestborough, MASept.'05 Jan.'07 - Project Manager managing engineers and contractors at the Westborough, MA cGMP Production Site and Microbiology Labs. Assignments included new physical plant chiller, cooling tower, & BAS upgrade, support of new construction and commissioning of the sites new Microbiology lab that included calibration of lab equipment, incubators, environmental chambers, and a Genomic rapid growth microbiology system. - Validated HVAC/Controls Systems, hi-purity process line upgrades in pharmaceutical mfg. & lab areas. - Completed projects and installations for high purity pharmaceutical injection water system lines. - Reviewed the needs of the central plant, health center, production, microbiology labs with area management to facilitate the design process in preparation of bid documents. - Liaison with the local government officials including Fire Department & Building Department Officials for successful application and receipt of Building Permits on assigned projects. Project Manager / Project Engineer/Project Coordinator Gillette - Boston/Andover, MA1990 Mar. 2005 - Division Capital & Expense budget experience included preparation, reporting, and forecasting support to Division Head for facilities maintenance, power plant, and facilities management departments. - Managed projects to support new and expanded facility capabilities for R&D, Microbiology, and Pilot Labs & cGMP Production expansion, tech ops, close tolerance production metal & precision injection molding facilities & equipment, robotics & automated material handling included the construction of a new HK Systems hi-rise automated warehousing facility, office renovations, & support of a 10 MW Power plant. - Liaison team member meeting with abutters, local, state, federal agencies, area residents and businesses on issues related to development and/or major impacts from construction projects. - Scheduled and supervised contractors, engineers, and company employees on assigned projects. - Managed from start to finish HVAC, Building Control Systems, Security Systems, Fire Protection Systems, and Elevator upgrades. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE - Non-Commissioned Officer, U.S. Navy, Active Duty, Engineering Division, Honorable Discharge - Project Engineer The Commonwealth of Massachusetts contract - Boston, MA Team member in the Division of Capital Asset Management - DCAM on a Facilities Management System Pilot Program at colleges, hospitals, correctional facilities, & office buildings. EDUCATION Masters Business Administration - Suffolk University, Boston, MA Bachelor of Science Industrial Technology - Northeastern University, Boston, MA Associates of Engineering Mechanical Design Engineering - Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION Project Management Institute PMI Mass. Bay Chapter
