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Katelyn Thurber

Justin,TX

Summary

Professional Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

PPD Part Of Thermo Fisher Scientific
07.2021 - Current
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled projects.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.

Associate Project Manager

PPD Part Of Thermo Fisher Scientific
09.2019 - 07.2021
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Identified and resolved risks to minimize project disruption.
  • Monitored and tracked project metrics and collected data to share with project members.

Associate Scientist

PPD Part Of Thermo Fisher Scientific
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Conducted experiments in GMP laboratory environment.
  • Coordinated and managed laboratory projects and experiments.
  • Trained newly hired employees on processes and procedures relevant to lab tasks at hand.
  • Developed new protocols and improved existing laboratory processes.

Assistant Scientist

PPD Part Of Thermo Fisher Scientific
10.2017 - 05.2019
  • Conducted experiments in GMP laboratory environment.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.

Education

Master of Science - Agriculture For Sustainable Development

University of Greenwich
Medway, Kent
09.2017

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
04.2016

High School Diploma -

West Washington Jr./Sr. High School
Campbellsburg, IN
06.2012

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Contract Management
  • Client Relations
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Microsoft Office Suite Expertise
  • Performance Improvement
  • Project Goals and Milestones
  • Timely Project Completion
  • Forecasting

Timeline

Project Manager

PPD Part Of Thermo Fisher Scientific
07.2021 - Current

Associate Project Manager

PPD Part Of Thermo Fisher Scientific
09.2019 - 07.2021

Associate Scientist

PPD Part Of Thermo Fisher Scientific
05.2019 - 09.2019

Assistant Scientist

PPD Part Of Thermo Fisher Scientific
10.2017 - 05.2019

Master of Science - Agriculture For Sustainable Development

University of Greenwich

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Indiana Wesleyan University

High School Diploma -

West Washington Jr./Sr. High School
Katelyn Thurber