Sukh Chugh Email & Phone Number

Irvine

Launched Staffing and Consulting firm providing services to 16 clients. Managed over 60 projects across multiple industries. Placed over 120 contractors and permanent hires.Conducted full scale assessment of organization that consisted of 23 different business entities worldwide. Assessment included review of organization structure, organization skills, strategic direction, technology landscape, alignment with business objectives, and financial controls.Developed IT Operations for a $1B construction company. Developed a Governance Framework, a Project Management Office, a Cyber Security Program and an overarching IT strategy within 4 months to assist with a change in executive leadership.Provided Leadership and Oversight over multi-year $14M investment into EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR).

Launched non-profit that provides essential job skills coaching to help individuals enter the workforce. 10 coaches, through 8 bootcamps, have supported over 22 graduates.

Irvine, Ca

Developed internal operations department post $70 Billion acquisition by Actavis. Challenged with bringing structure and urgency to entire department, consolidating operational procedures from multiple acquisitions, and ensuring synergy targets were met. • Within first 60 days of tenure, rallied entire department around a common direction consolidating strategic road maps, project lists, budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships.

Irvine, Ca

As part of massive corporate re-alignment, took ownership of IT investment for Global Pharmaceutical Sciences. Created cost-cutting strategy and lead team of scientists to execute on vision resulting in cost reduction of 20%. Rapidly developed understanding in Research, Pharmaceutical and Laboratory Sciences relying heavily on relationship building.

Irvine, Ca

Provided senior level leadership, guidance, expertise, and oversight to team members, business unit managers, and industry leaders.• Established R&D IT presence in Asia by conducting gap analysis, developing new industry relationships and crafting a new organization design.• Provided oversight on the development and execution of a cohesive and achievable strategic technology road-map by mentoring senior team members and collaborating across senior leaders in the industry.• Led multiple team members to Top Performer status by designing developmental programs tailored to meet personal and professional objectives. Coached and mentored subordinates into people management roles of their own. Developed leadership skills throughout the organization by initiating a leadership forum utilizing external speakers, internal forums, and group activities.

Irvine, Ca

Recruited to transform group into high-performing department. Within 1 year, led turnaround initiatives, teambuilding programs, and project management methodology improvements resulting in improved customer satisfaction by customers.• Improved project execution times by 15% by improving project management methodology.• Reduced delivery times of management reports and analytics from 12 months to 3 months by leading process optimization efforts.• Developed and managed execution of strategic plan for a leading-edge TMF Investigator Portal. TMF Investigator Portal reduced document exchange timelines with investigators by 200%.• Provided oversight on all Clinical Operations technology initiatives including: Sunshine Act / PPACA Requirements, Investigator Database, Disclosure, EDC / CTMS Integration.

Irvine, Ca

Managed all technology investment, technology support and technology projects for Global Regulatory Affairs. Managed Senior Analysts to execute on numerous technology initiatives.

Aliso Viejo, Ca

Challenged to increase system adoption of flailing enterprise document management system. Led all maintenance activities and quarterly releases for enterprise wide document management system.• Revamped user support processes, training methodology and system documentation leading to an increase in system adoption by 20%.

Irvine, Ca

Founded non-profit network with over 10,000 members world-wide. Defined strategic vision and enterprise processes to facilitate the execution of the organization’s goals which resulted in a contribution of over 500,000 volunteer hours to the community, amounting to a total contribution to the global economy of over $8M.• Led expansion efforts resulting in the growth of chapters in Orlando (FL), Northern California, Southern California, Houston (TX), Mexico, India, Bangladesh and Pakistan.• Non-profit network existed to run local volunteer projects. Created and provided senior leadership enforcement of best-in-class Project Management Framework. New framework resulted in a 50% increase of in-network projects.

Mbita, Kenya

Recruited to increase effectiveness and adoption of health clinic that provided general, HIV, tuberculosis and malaria treatment in remote Kenya. Engaged with local officials and community leaders to develop outreach program. Managed team of 12 international volunteers, local health advocates, and local translators. Effort resulted in clinic’s drop-in rate increasing by 250%.• Conducted health services questionnaire throughout rural villages, compiled assessment data, and created strategic vision to shape clinic’s service offerings.

Costa Mesa, Ca

Responsible for creating product commercialization and cost recovery model for a $6M Enterprise Application Integration rollout for a Fortune 500 shared services client. Created governance models with defined roles and responsibilities to support new technology initiatives.

Costa Mesa, Ca

Assisted clients in defining business requirements and selecting technology vendors to meet those requirements.

Newport Beach, Ca

Led business process redesign effort to revamp performance reporting procedure utilizing Six Sigma and Balanced Scorecard methodology which reduced processing time by 70% and eliminated 99% of errors.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Information Technology

Activities and Societies: Consulting Club, Challenge for Charity - Information Technology concentration - Selected for UCI Faculty.

Ba, Psychology

- Dean’s List - UC Alumni Association – J. Zaozirny Award