Steven Kechichian

Process Development Consultant at Endeavor Consulting Group, LLC
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  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Armenian Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Become a Certified CAD Designer with SOLIDWORKS
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2018
    - Sep, 2024
  • Become a Manager
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2018
    - Sep, 2024
  • Data Science Foundations: Fundamentals
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2018
    - Sep, 2024
  • Become a Six Sigma Green Belt
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Becoming a Six Sigma Green Belt
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Change Management Foundations
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Project Management Foundations: Communication
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Project Management Foundations: Stakeholders
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Project Management Foundations: Teams
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Leading Productive Meetings
    LinkedIn
    Oct, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Six Sigma Foundations
    LinkedIn
    Oct, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Six Sigma: Green Belt
    LinkedIn
    Oct, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Six Sigma White Belt Certificate
    Aveta Business Institute
    Sep, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Steel Building Design with SOLIDWORKS Weldments
    LinkedIn
    Sep, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Designing a Sheet Metal Enclosure with SOLIDWORKS
    LinkedIn
    Jun, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • SOLIDWORKS 2016 Essential Training
    LinkedIn
    May, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • SOLIDWORKS: Surfacing
    LinkedIn
    May, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Up and Running with MATLAB
    LinkedIn
    Mar, 2017
    - Sep, 2024
  • Scrum Fundamentals Certified
    SCRUMstudy
    Feb, 2018
    - Sep, 2024
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt
    6sigmastudy
    Oct, 2017
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Process Development Consultant
      • May 2021 - Present
    • United States
    • Biotechnology
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Senior Associate Scientist, Late Stage Process Development
      • Sep 2019 - May 2021
    • Biotechnology
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Research Associate II, Process Development
      • Jun 2018 - Jul 2019

      • Led the evaluation of available cell culture modalities and developed methods to implement technologies for a commercial scale-up process • Assisted in developing 2nd generation process for current production platform • Assisted staff scientist in evaluating automated cell processing and fill finish systems • Assisted offsite GMP manufacturing team during production runs • Drafted and revised SOPs and protocols for equipment and current processes • Led the evaluation of available cell culture modalities and developed methods to implement technologies for a commercial scale-up process • Assisted in developing 2nd generation process for current production platform • Assisted staff scientist in evaluating automated cell processing and fill finish systems • Assisted offsite GMP manufacturing team during production runs • Drafted and revised SOPs and protocols for equipment and current processes

    • Germany
    • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Student Consultant - Project Coordinator
      • Sep 2017 - Jun 2018

      • Developed CFD simulations to guide and diagnose scale-up issues of bioreactors• Managed CFD team, ran simulations using ANSYS software and processed results• Created models and set up experimental parameters for model validation

    • Process Science Summer Intern- Cell Culture
      • May 2017 - Sep 2017

      •Determined and optimized the gas transfer strategy for lab and pilot scale bioreactors•Determined the effect of various and agitation rates and gassing strategies on CO2, O2, and pH profiles in lab and pilot scale bioreactors•Developed a process control strategy in small-scale bioreactors to mimic cultures across different scales•Validated proposed process control strategies with cell culture runs

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Independent Research
      • Feb 2018 - May 2018

      • Develop models to predict interactions of ions in mucosal membranes• Develop simple explanations of models and create demonstrative videos using MATLAB to define Electrolyotropy• Determine therapeutic applications of Electrolyotropy

    • Independent Study
      • Jan 2017 - May 2018

      • Develop a method to grow Embryonic and Mesenchymal stem cells on a manufacturing scale using microcarriers• In charge of culturing, maintaining and scaling up stem cells lines • In progress of establishing cell cultures and creating protocols for the project

    • M.Eng. Student
      • Aug 2016 - May 2018

    • United States
    • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Graduate Student Consultant
      • Dec 2016 - May 2017

      •Develop Scale Down Models for lab-scale and production-scale bioreactors using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). •In charge of running simulations using ANSYS computational software and processing results •In progress of developing further studies to analyze and validate scale down model •Develop Scale Down Models for lab-scale and production-scale bioreactors using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). •In charge of running simulations using ANSYS computational software and processing results •In progress of developing further studies to analyze and validate scale down model

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Student Consultant
      • Sep 2016 - Dec 2016

      •Perform market assessment and determine licensing options for the COH vessel sealing device •In charge of communication among team members and corporate liaison •In charge of accessing and establishing the clinical value of the vessel sealing device •Completed analysis and established device has a high clinically value and proposed licensing options. •Perform market assessment and determine licensing options for the COH vessel sealing device •In charge of communication among team members and corporate liaison •In charge of accessing and establishing the clinical value of the vessel sealing device •Completed analysis and established device has a high clinically value and proposed licensing options.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Laboratory Technician
      • Jun 2013 - Jun 2016

      •Isolate bacterial strains from rhizosphere which produce secondary metabolites with tumor terminating properties. •Isolation of microbes from rhizoshepere with antibiotic producing properties,Antibiotic production assays performed, Antibiotic producers isolated and frozen down.

    • Biology 101 TA
      • Sep 2014 - Dec 2014

    • Physiology TA
      • Feb 2014 - Jun 2014

    • Undergraduate Trainee
      • Nov 2013 - 2015

      •Determine mechanism of action of PCNA derived peptide on MYCN amplified Neuroblastoma •Performed cell culture, imaging and western blot studies •Successfully located mechanism of action and published in EbioMedicine •Determine mechanism of action of PCNA derived peptide on MYCN amplified Neuroblastoma •Performed cell culture, imaging and western blot studies •Successfully located mechanism of action and published in EbioMedicine

    • Pediatric Trainee
      • Jan 2012 - Jun 2012

      •Determine effectiveness of adding a Topotecan to Busulfan/ Melphalan therapy regimen which is followed by an autologous hematopoietic cell transplant •Compiled and statistically analyzed patient data from treatment results using Citrix JMP 8 Program •Determined larger scale studies are needed to demonstrate full effectiveness of treatment Published in Blood Journal of Hematology •Determine effectiveness of adding a Topotecan to Busulfan/ Melphalan therapy regimen which is followed by an autologous hematopoietic cell transplant •Compiled and statistically analyzed patient data from treatment results using Citrix JMP 8 Program •Determined larger scale studies are needed to demonstrate full effectiveness of treatment Published in Blood Journal of Hematology

Education

  • Keck Graduate Institute
    Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Biopharmaceutical Processing
    2016 - 2018
  • University of La Verne
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, Pre-Med
    2012 - 2016
  • Clark Magnet High School
    Marine Biology/ArcGis and Photography
    2008 - 2012

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