Vayk Sahakian
Glendale,CA
Summary
Focused professional adept at planning, directing, and maintaining operations throughout various departments. Attentive to detail with experience as a team leader, applying creative and analytical approaches for continuous process improvement. Skilled in building strong business relationships and creating positive working environments.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Liberty Star
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Project Manager for the buildout of the largest distillate manufacturing lab in the country
- Project lasted 5 months and was successfully completed
- Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by closely monitoring applicable laws and regulations within the industry sector throughout each stage of the project life cycle.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
- Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration
Lab Supervisor
Rio Verde
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Improved lab efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
- Enhanced the accuracy of test results through meticulous quality control measures.
- Led a team of laboratory technicians, ensuring high-quality performance and professional development.
- Maintained a safe and efficient laboratory environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Increased productivity by effectively scheduling staff shifts, balancing workloads, and assigning appropriate tasks based on individual strengths.
- Managed inventory of laboratory supplies, reducing waste while maintaining adequate stock levels for smooth operations.
- Assisted in budget management by monitoring expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities within the lab operations.
- Contributed to the continuous improvement initiatives within the department, promoting a culture of innovation and excellence.
- Oversaw equipment maintenance schedules, minimizing downtime due to malfunctions or repairs.
- Evaluated new technologies and methodologies for potential integration into existing lab processes, enhancing capabilities and services offered.
- Conducted employee performance evaluations regularly, offering constructive feedback to promote growth.
- Participated in research projects by designing and executing experiments.
- Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
- Developed new protocols and improved existing laboratory processes.
- Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
- Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments.
- Trained and supervised junior technicians in laboratory protocols.
- Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
- Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
Education
Associate of Science - Audio Engineering
Musicians Institute
Los Angeles, CA04.2026
High School Diploma -
La Canada High School
La Canada Flintridge, CA06.2019
Skills
- Productivity Improvement
- Multitasking
- Team Leadership
- Effective Communication
- Technical Understanding
- Advanced Problem Solving
- Risk Management
- Lean Manufacturing and Design
Timeline
Project Manager
Liberty Star
06.2023 - 11.2023
Lab Supervisor
Rio Verde
07.2022 - 05.2023
Associate of Science - Audio Engineering
Musicians Institute
High School Diploma -
La Canada High School
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