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Jesal Patel

San Diego,CA

Summary

5+ years of experience as Project Manager in delivering end to end projects in the data center infrastructure and pharmaceutical industry. Worked directly with customers and stakeholders to ensure projects are on time and maintain transparency by creating weekly updates, documentation, provide technical support and maintaining detail timelines of the deliverables.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Analyst Project Lead, Remote

Arayna Technology Solutions
07.2020 - 09.2022
  • Delivered datacenter equipment validation and environmental monitoring sensor installation projects for various data centers across US.
  • Coordinated project activities with internal stakeholders and customers to deliver end to end project by reviewing project plans and milestones on regular cadence.
  • Created report for maintaining engineer's efficiency by tracking their velocity on bi-weekly basis.
  • Actively track items via RAID (Risk, Action, Issues, Decisions) log, identify and assign AI owners as well as met with stakeholders to collaborate and resolve problems, define completion date and track each AI to timely closure.
  • Validated data center equipment for BMS migration, provided weekly report and followed up with third-party vendors to resolve commissioning errors.
  • Created, reviewed and approved project plans, project reports and project closeouts.
  • Worked with multiple third party contractors for any incorrect environmental installation/integrations and follow up until they are done correctly and as per customer requirements.
  • Monitored customer network servers and storage systems to verify uptime and resolution of issues.
  • Managed equipment inventory and made sure of enough stock for each project and maintain yearly stock for forecasted projects.
  • Managed all required documents, equipment and other necessary tools availability to field service technician before site visit.
  • Summarized quarterly progress and prepare slides for presentation.

Research Associate III

Ajinomoto Althea
08.2014 - 12.2017
  • Successfully lead several projects from fortune pharma companies to produce crystallized protein.
  • Collaborated with clients to kick off projects, collected initial requirements, materials and deliverable information.
  • Collected research data from internal stakeholders, communicated findings to clients using multimedia, narrative writing and presentation skills to tell informative and compelling stories.
  • Designed, executed and maintained electronic note-booking of all aspects of qualitative and quantitative research experiments using research methodologies which are in accordance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines.
  • Worked with senior researchers on all aspects of project design, data collection and report preparation.
  • Responsible to investigate, create and develop new methods and technology of small scale to big scale experiments using robotic instruments.

Research Associate I

AnaptysBio
04.2012 - 07.2013
  • Purified proteins by standard. protocols, developed novel protein purification methods using various chromatographic methods for fortune 500 pharmaceutical company.
  • Performed data analysis and method development using Unicorn Wizard software.
  • Presented department project results in company-wide meetings.

Supervisor, Protein Purification

Alto Scientific
06.2011 - 04.2012
  • Led a team of two technicians for large scale purification of enzymes from human tissues.
  • Developed quarterly goals, schedules, resource requirements, enzyme inventory and their shipment to domestic and international customers.

Education

Master of Science - Biochemistry

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Master of Science - Physical Chemistry

MSU
Gujarat, Inida

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

MSU
Gujarat, India

Skills

  • Ability to handle multiple projects/tasks
  • Project Management
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Proactive Learner
  • Project Team Coordination
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Attention to Detail
  • Data Analysis
  • Researching and Compiling Data
  • Deliverable Tracking
  • Project Tracking
  • Documentation Management
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and deadline focused

Timeline

Technical Analyst Project Lead, Remote

Arayna Technology Solutions
07.2020 - 09.2022

Research Associate III

Ajinomoto Althea
08.2014 - 12.2017

Research Associate I

AnaptysBio
04.2012 - 07.2013

Supervisor, Protein Purification

Alto Scientific
06.2011 - 04.2012

Master of Science - Biochemistry

San Diego State University

Master of Science - Physical Chemistry

MSU

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

MSU
Jesal Patel