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Kansas City, Mo, Us

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

St Louis, Missouri, United States

• Headed team operations as the first hire in a newly formed, highly entrepreneurial business unit responsible for the implementation of technical projects in a $1.3B+ portfolio• Orchestrated the efforts of 27 global production SMEs as the project manager of a group effort to deliver business critical elements of a $149M NPV project• Gained support from leadership for a “deployment starter-kit” to be used by technical project managers as they advance their projects through the last… Show more • Headed team operations as the first hire in a newly formed, highly entrepreneurial business unit responsible for the implementation of technical projects in a $1.3B+ portfolio• Orchestrated the efforts of 27 global production SMEs as the project manager of a group effort to deliver business critical elements of a $149M NPV project• Gained support from leadership for a “deployment starter-kit” to be used by technical project managers as they advance their projects through the last phases of our pipeline Show less

St. Louis County, Missouri, United States

Two-year leadership development program in Bayer's Product Supply organization intended to give candidates a breadth of operations experience. The program is broken down into three, eight-month rotations. Rotation #1 | Feb. 2018 – Oct. 2018Process Improvement Specialist – Customer CareRotation #2 | Oct. 2018 – Jun. 2019Research Applications Engineer – Innovation EngineeringRotation #3 | Jun. 2019 – Feb. 2020Deployment Manager – Seed Production… Show more Two-year leadership development program in Bayer's Product Supply organization intended to give candidates a breadth of operations experience. The program is broken down into three, eight-month rotations. Rotation #1 | Feb. 2018 – Oct. 2018Process Improvement Specialist – Customer CareRotation #2 | Oct. 2018 – Jun. 2019Research Applications Engineer – Innovation EngineeringRotation #3 | Jun. 2019 – Feb. 2020Deployment Manager – Seed Production Strategy Show less

Greater St. Louis Area

• Analyzed future investment opportunities and performed due diligence for early-stage healthcare and life science companies seeking $750K-$1M investment – up to $3M over the life of the fund• Responsible for diligence reports that resulted in $1M invested in a $10.5M syndicated Series A• Provided insights in quarterly Investment Committee meetings with General Partners of the fund

Columbia, Missouri, United States

San Francisco Bay Area

• Coordinated a cross-functional team to identify, evaluate and close gaps between quality standards and standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with health regulators.• Managed the digitization of hundreds of physical clinical trial and drug manufacturing records into an electronic database.

Burke Lab - Bond Life Sciences Building

• Supported a team of biochemists and immunologists to engineer novel and robust RNA aptamers to be used as fluorescent signaling molecules, inhibitors of HIV reverse transcriptase (RT), and drug delivery vehicles.• Developed proficiency in a variety of laboratory techniques, such as: cell culture, gel electrophoresis (agarose and SDS Page), mini-prep, ELISA, NanoDrop, and flow cytometry.• Fulfilled house-keeping and logistical duties that are typical of research assistant.The… Show more • Supported a team of biochemists and immunologists to engineer novel and robust RNA aptamers to be used as fluorescent signaling molecules, inhibitors of HIV reverse transcriptase (RT), and drug delivery vehicles.• Developed proficiency in a variety of laboratory techniques, such as: cell culture, gel electrophoresis (agarose and SDS Page), mini-prep, ELISA, NanoDrop, and flow cytometry.• Fulfilled house-keeping and logistical duties that are typical of research assistant.The Burke Lab is focused on the biochemistry and biology of RNA where we build RNA aptamers (i.e. small RNA molecules that show a high affinity and specificity for their target molecules) and ribozymes with new biochemical functions using in vitro selection (SELEX). My projects were focused on how to leverage this science to combat HIV-1.http://burkelab.missouri.edu/index.html Show less

Kansas City, Kansas, United States

• Founded smart-home technology venture that raised $100K in angel funding • Led technical development, marketing, legal, business development efforts• Developed a first-generation working prototype, secured a provisional patent, conducted extensive market research in focus groups, and hired contractors to support product development

• Responsible for the well-being of 250+ high school students.• Taught computer skills in a classroom setting that focused on the introduction to, and understanding of: MS Excel, MATLAB, C/C++, and CreoParametric 2.0• Worked as a lab assistant in a biology lab, biomedical engineering lab, and electrical engineering lab.PAVE is a pre-college summer program designed for rising high school seniors and rising college freshman. PAVE is taught by Vanderbilt professors and designed… Show more • Responsible for the well-being of 250+ high school students.• Taught computer skills in a classroom setting that focused on the introduction to, and understanding of: MS Excel, MATLAB, C/C++, and CreoParametric 2.0• Worked as a lab assistant in a biology lab, biomedical engineering lab, and electrical engineering lab.PAVE is a pre-college summer program designed for rising high school seniors and rising college freshman. PAVE is taught by Vanderbilt professors and designed to strengthen the academic skills of students planning to study engineering, pre-medical, science, or technology. Show less

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Latin Honors, Honors Distinction

Activities and Societies: Mizzou '39, Mizzou Alternative Breaks, Missouri Innovation Center, Mid-MO Tech Accelerator