Oshin Harootoonian

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ABOUT OSHIN HAROOTOONIAN

A seasoned engineer and entrepreneur hailing from the San Fernando Valley, I have dedicated my career to excellence in engineering, leadership in the medical diagnostics industry, and active involvement in community and Armenian affairs. With a foundation rooted in civil engineering and a passion for innovation and community development, I lead with a blend of technical expertise, management acumen, and deep-seated commitment to my heritage.In my professional journey, recognized by former Los Angeles Mayor Villaraigosa for my substantial contributions to city construction projects, I\'ve applied my strong business and technical skills to various impactful roles. Notably, as the Founder and CEO of Primex Clinical Laboratories, Inc, I\'ve spearheaded the company\'s growth from a small startup in 1996 to a leading entity in the medical industry, emphasizing high-quality diagnostics and research.Before my entrepreneurial leap, I significantly contributed to the City of Beverly Hills and Los Angeles, playing a crucial role in post-Northridge Earthquake recovery efforts. My engineering acumen facilitated essential reconstruction, underscoring my commitment to community resilience.Beyond my professional endeavors, I am deeply invested in the Armenian community. From mentoring young scouts within Homenetmen to advocating for education and heritage as a board member of prominent Armenian organizations, I strive to inspire and lead with integrity and passion.With degrees in Civil Engineering from the University of Southern California and a license as a Professional Engineer in California, I embody the spirit of continuous learning and improvement, dedicated to advancing both my field and community.