Suketu Patel, CPM

Experience

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  Other Professional Experience

  Jan 1985 - Jan 1994

  Systems Analyst Across Multiple Industries

  Sonar Systems Analyst, AT&T BELL LABORATORIES, Whippany, NJC Programmer and Financial Systems Analyst, BENEFICIAL DATA PROCESSING, Peapack, NJ Graphics C Project Lead, CHI INCORPORATED, Edison, NJ C/DSP/MatLab and Aviation Systems Analyst, ALLIED SIGNAL BENDIX COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION, Towson, MD Power Electronics Requisition Engineer, CGEE ALSTHOM NORTH AMERICA, Malvern, PA C/Fortran and Telecommunications Systems Analyst, MAGNAVOX GENERAL ATRONICS CORPORATION, Philadelphia, PA Show less

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  First Consulting Group

  Jan 1995 - Oct 2003

  Senior Systems Analyst

  Systems Integrator and Senior Business Analyst of EMC Documentum product line with many third party vendor systems for numerous large pharmaceutical companies. Promoted in various positions of increasing responsibilities from Systems Analyst to Business Development and finally to FirstDoc Delivery and Release Coordinator before joining AstraZeneca to expand my pharmaceutical business experience and industry insights.• Client: ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS Clinical e-Doc Compliance Validation and System Analyst FirstDoc Delivery Manager and Release Coordinator Business Development Consultant• Client: BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB, Senior Documentum Server Developer • Client: SOLVAY GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICAL, Senior Strategic Business Analyst • Client: COVANCE CLINICAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION (CRO), Business Analyst• Clients: ASTRAZENECA R&D, ASTRAZENECA MANUFACTURING, Senior Documentum Developer• Clients: PROCTOR & GAMBLE FINANCIAL SERVICES, GLAXO WELLCOME MANUFACTURING, Documentum Developer Show less

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  AstraZeneca

  Nov 2003 - Dec 2014

  Principal Clinical Submission Specialist

  Supported 1200+ Clinical Development US users across multiple work sites that globally authored, reviewed, and published Clinical submission contributions in the company’s Documentum-based Enterprise Document Management System (EDMS).Led submission publishing activities and coordinated work among internal and outsourced authors, reviewers, and signatories on drug project-aligned, cross-functional project teams to publish and deliver multiple, simultaneous submissions to FDA, EMA, and global health agencies.Led special Research and Development (R&D) project initiatives on behalf of the company including semantic knowledge discovery using Ontotext, structured XML authoring technologies, and advised implementation teams on how best to replace the current EDMS system using FirstDoc. Show less

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  Self-Employed

  Jan 2015 - Apr 2016

  Big Data Analytics Programming Student Adviser and Freelance Consultant

  Short-term freelance consultant advising startup software companies how to expand into pharmaceutical industry markets.Created and completed a Big Data Analytics blended learning curriculum at the following link:http://codepen.io/suketuapatel/full/PZWZez/ Guided others in transition to acquire these skills through a combination of affordable, online, hands-on courses centered around Statistics, five course Python series by University of Michigan, and six course Big Data Analytics series by University of California San Diego Supercomputer Center focused on Cloudera VMware Hadoop based tools, Spark, Splunk, Neo4j, and KNIME machine learning technologies.Also took multiple programming classes in Ruby on Rails Web Development by Johns Hopkins University, Java/Javascript/CSS3/HTML5 programming classes by Duke University, and Optimizing Big Data Analytics classroom certificate program by University of Delaware using SAS JMP. Show less

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  Agilent Technologies

  May 2016 - now

  Manufacturing Software Implementation Engineer

  Responsible for technical support, maintenance, configuration, enhancement, and ISO 9001 compliance of the software that runs the manufacturing line which mass produces Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometers (GCMS) in Wilmington, DE, for Agilent customers worldwide.Responsible for migrating the current legacy Visual Basic, MySQL, Access reporting, and Linux based Integrated Manufacturing Environment (IME) at Wilmington site to an all SAP Manufacturing Execution System (MES) based on SAP ME/MII to run all manufacturing line operations.Leading project to replace one dimensional bar code scanners with two dimensional bar code scanners for all workstations on the manufacturing floor as parts suppliers transition to only having smaller, consolidated 2D bar codes on their parts. Show less