Andrew Mrotek

About Andrew Mrotek

Project Manager with over 12 years of experience working both in the US and abroad in international development, industrial safety, software development, and life sciences. I trust in the potential for international and cross-cultural cooperation to bring about positive change on our planet and believe that technology, education, and a creative spirit provide the means to overcome any challenge.

Experience

1. Manager

   Clario

   Jul 2023 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US

   Support the team in client facing meetings and emails, communicates directly with client, CRO and vendors regarding timelines, study requirements, and scope changes (as needed).Risk mitigation planning for study work/escalation prevention and moving forward any necessary resolutions & process enhancements.Onboarding & training of new hires, managing onboarding and assimilations activities, assessing effectiveness at 90 days post hire and developing a plan for key areas of focus.New hire training programs & improvement initiatives.Business Development initiatives (including bid defense), consultative with customers.Coach the team in providing superior customer support, manages vendors closely, in overseeing their project deliveries.Develop strategic alliance, preferred vendor relationships, and operational efficiencies with select copyright holders.Translations Vendor Management: facilitate regular check ins, quarterly KPI conversations, CAPA review, Project Check Ins, Personnel Checks, Process Improvement.Directly own and design continuous improvement initiatives - cost follow ups, process, document templates, trackers.Responsible and accountable for regulatory compliance standards for Good Clinical Practices.Oversee development of translations procedures as well as training rollout.Provide and participate in client and vendor audits as departmental SME. First point of contact to resolve complex process oriented client-escalations.Provide Translations expertise & program/account level support for key customers in creating and supporting new procedural rollouts, training, and education on the overall Clario translations lifecycle.Support new product releases by providing trained resources to implement operational readiness tasks for the department as assigned.Development of best practices, training compliance, and capacity management of assigned resources.

Education

• ICAL

  Certificate, Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

  2008 — 2008

• Institute for the International Education of Students, Nantes, France

  Bachelor of Arts (BA), French Studies

  2006 — 2006

• University of Pittsburgh

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

  2004 — 2008

Skills

• Budgeting
• Martial Arts
• Management
• Event Planning
• Scheduling
• Motorcycle
• Editing
• Project Management
• Russian
• Budget Management
• Contract Management
• Policy Analysis
• French
• Networking
• International Relations
• Leadership
• Philosophy
• International Development
• Research
• Financial Analysis
• Program Management
• Recruiting
• Budgets
• Creative Writing