Omar Elkassabany Senior Data Analyst - Internal Audit at Vanguard

Senior Data Analyst - Internal Audit Technology & Innovation

Vanguard

Aug 2022 - Current (4 years 2 months)

Data Analyst, Manufacturing and Process Performance Analysis (MPA)

Spark Therapeutics Inc

Jul 2021 - Aug 2022 (1 year 2 months)

• Build SQL database for process data with automated data ingestion (Python file parser), extraction (API GET request builder), and visualization elements (SAS JMP dashboard, R Shiny web application).
• Assess data flows to find bottlenecks and automate ETL processes to reduce time spent on data acquisition.
• Perform ad-hoc data analyses to assist in deviation investigations.
• Oversee creation of annual continuous process verification (CPV) report and assess control limits of process parameters.
• Create dashboards for process monitoring of lab instruments for operational review.
• Implement optical character recognition to digitize paper batch records, facilitate database upload.
• Install OPC connections fo

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National Operations Coordinator

MIST Muslim Interscholastic Tournament

Aug 2020 - Jul 2022 (2 years)

- Provide leadership coaching and consultation to organizers of 4 regional academic tournaments
- Coordinate venue and logistics for National academic tournaments

Materials Scientist

Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions

Sep 2019 - Jul 2021 (1 year 11 months)

Lead creative, resourceful problem solving, testing, and troubleshooting. Design and conduct rigorous experiments to optimize materials while harnessing data and statistical tools to improve results. Employ current R&D practices while effectively collaborating on and balancing multiple, competing projects. Produce executive-level reports for turnaround time metrics.

• Developed automated turnaround time tracking system cutting quarterly reporting times by 50%.
• Decreased preparation time by 60% through the automation of amino acid analysis method within Biomek robotic system while maintaining assay compatibility and result quality.
• Created dashboards to visualize manufacturing data of incoming cell culture media usin

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Regional Director - Philadelphia

MIST Muslim Interscholastic Tournament

Jul 2018 - Aug 2020 (2 years 2 months)

Primary strategist and visionary directing tournament strategy, budget, and volunteer management. Secured sponsorships and in-kind donations ensuring quality and cost-effective event aligned with broader non-profit objectives.

• Generated $40K+ annually through targeted sponsorship proposal creation and presentation.
• Orchestrated logistics for 3-day interscholastic tournament serving 500+ youth, coaches, and parents.
• Established and tracked progress of an 8 month project plan across 6 work streams for successful tournament execution.
• Selected, trained, mentored, and performance managed 36 diversely talented coordinators.
• Standardized operations by documenting best practices, training procedures, and an

Technology Advisory Co-op

University of Pennsylvania

Apr 2018 - Sep 2018 (6 months)

• Integrated Microsoft Surface Pro Go within testing environment using Symantec Ghost to establish effectiveness.
• Curated Back to School Technology Guide for purchasing recommendations for 5K+ incoming students.

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Competitions Chair - Philadelphia

MIST Muslim Interscholastic Tournament

May 2017 - Jul 2018 (1 year 3 months)

• Reached out to local university professors and qualified professionals to judge 35 competitions covering STEM, arts and humanities
• Managed online and in-person submissions of 300+ student competitors from 60+ schools in the Greater Philadelphia Area, the surrounding suburbs, and Delaware
• Led a team of 8 coordinators to in preparing ballots and gathering judge feedback to return to students at the conclusion of the tournament

Solid State Characterization Co-op

BristolMyers Squibb

Mar 2017 - Sep 2017 (7 months)

• Slashed sample analysis time from 2 hours to 10 minutes compared to industry standard for adapted proton NMR.
• Developed new quantitative method for product evaluation and designed experiments using XRD and DSC, TGA.

Biomaterials Research Co-op

DSM

Mar 2016 - Sep 2016 (7 months)

• Reduced part failure rate by 5% in wasted manufactured parts by rewriting visual standard for assembly workers.
• Analyzed and identified trends in parts manufacturing, continually refining and adjusting processes for ideal productivity.

Research Assistant/STAR Scholar/Senior Design Project

Drexel University

Feb 2015 - May 2019 (4 years 4 months)

• Synthesized and characterized new layered ternary borides – MoAlB – in bulk form based on single crystal research
• Optimized characteristics and processing methods of 2D ceramic titanium carbide MXenes for their use in supercapacitors
• Utilized powder metallurgy techniques and bulk powder analysis to evaluate hot- and cold-pressed samples

Research Intern

Globus Medical

May 2014 - Sep 2014 (5 months)

• Performed mechanical testing using multi-axis spine tester to study biomechanical behavior of fractured spines before and after insertion of spinal implants.
• Analyzed tensile forces of pedicle screw pullout from Instron and performed stress analysis in Excel.
• Built new records management system for categorizing historical research presentations.

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