I am currently a full-time MBA candidate at the Carlson School of Management, pursuing specializations in the Consulting Enterprise and the Medical Industry Leadership Institute. My experience spans a variety of industries and functions, from highly technical operations in pharmaceutical development to teaching SAT & ACT test preparation to launching a startup company. I have a passion for business development, corporate strategy, process improvement, and the medical industry, and I am pursuing a career transition that will allow me to leverage my experiences and skills into a position that touches on each of those areas.
Study Technican--Dose Formulations @ Produced drug formulations in support of pre-clinical toxicology studies. Created & executed mix procedures in accordance with protocol, SOP, and GLP requirements. Coordinated technical staff in maintenance of ongoing study activities.
Obtained proficiency in aseptic technique and making USP 797-compliant sterile formulations. Implemented chemical spill response plan to reduce demand on facility resources. From November 2012 to February 2015 (2 years 4 months) Madison, Wisconsin AreaCo-Founder @ Co-founder of a mathematical and variable based search engine. Developed database algorithm, business model, customer requirements and specifications. Other activities include patent application, business development, and marketing plans From January 2012 to September 2013 (1 year 9 months) Owner/Manager @ Started an ice cream restaurant in an unused building
Responsible for menu design, employee hiring/training, and day-to-day operations
Began returning profits after 12 weeks of operation From April 2011 to November 2012 (1 year 8 months) Tutor @ Private tutoring for students in high school in college
Covered subjects include Math, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, English, Spanish From August 2007 to May 2012 (4 years 10 months) Teacher/Tutor @ Instructor for ACT and SAT test preparation. Taught in both classroom settings as well as individual lessons. From August 2007 to December 2011 (4 years 5 months) Validation Engineer @ Co-op term doing product verification and QA
Improved training tools for learning the verification processes From May 2009 to December 2009 (8 months)
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) @ University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management From 2015 to 2017 Bachelor’s Degree, Biomedical Engineering @ University of Wisconsin From 2007 to 2012 Jay Sekhon is skilled in: Mathematics, Physics, Tutoring, Statistics, Matlab, Stem Cells, Tissue Engineering, Java, C++, Chemistry, Teaching, Microsoft Office, Biochemistry