Theodore Cohen, MEM's Linkedin Analytics

I have over 13 years of experience in the Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical industries that spans from Process Engineer to Project Management-Design and Project Management-Construction . I am currently working as an owner's representative. My process development and design experience provides valuable guidance and direction to EPCMV teams toward delivering coordinated and executable designs. While fulfilling this role, I am responsible for managing varied stakeholders expectations, coordinated communication and overseeing execution of project scope. As a key component of owner's team, keeping the project on schedule, coordinating stakeholder reviews, and assisting in technical execution are key parts of my role. Throughout my career I have worked on multiple international projects in addition to a number of domestic projects. I worked as a Project Manager-Design. In this role I was responsible for client interaction as well as the coordination of the internal design team. My responsibilities also included managing client expectations and communication as the design progressed. In this role I have also been responsible for keeping the project on schedule and on budget. I have managed design efforts in both 2D and 3D through all phases of design (Concept, BOD, DD, and Construction Assistance). Tracked the budget and assisting in tracking earned value has been part of my responsibilities. I have been deeply involved in process development and commercialization of various manufacturing technologies. Previously, I have led extensive Process Modeling efforts on multiple projects. In my previous roles I was responsible for equipment design, specification, and procurement. Throughout my career, I have gained a working knowledge of upstream and downstream unit operations. As a process engineer, I designed critical utility installations including PW, WFI, Clean Steam, and Pharma Air. I have worked on the design for a variety of processes / facilities including: -Bulk Biologics -Vaccine Production-Baculovirus -Vaccine Production-Bacterial -Vaccine Production-Mammalian -Vaccine Production-Egg Based -Monoclonal Antibodies (CHO) -Blood Fractionation -Sterile Fill/Finish -Nutraceuticals Production- Algae -API synthesis -Labs -warehouse