Pamela Mines
About Pamela Mines
Pamela Mines is a Project Manager with over 25 years of experience in microbiology and project management. She has held various roles in companies such as Thermo Fisher Scientific and Kite Pharma, where she has demonstrated expertise in new product development and leading cross-functional teams.
Current Role at Kite Pharma
Pamela Mines has been serving as a Project Manager at Kite Pharma since 2019. In this role, she applies her extensive experience in project management to oversee various initiatives within the organization. Her responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams and ensuring that projects align with business objectives. She has been recognized for her ability to manage complex projects effectively, contributing to the company's goals in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Previous Experience at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Prior to her current position, Pamela Mines worked at Thermo Fisher Scientific from 2015 to 2019. During her tenure, she held the roles of R&D Senior Project Manager and Program Manager in West Hills, California. In these positions, she focused on new product development and was instrumental in implementing design control and risk assessment strategies. Her experience at Thermo Fisher Scientific enhanced her skills in process mapping and identification.
Educational Background
Pamela Mines holds a Master of Science degree in Soil, Water and Environmental Science from the University of Arizona. She also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology from Brigham Young University. Additionally, she studied Project Management at the Project Management Institute and achieved the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. This educational background supports her expertise in project management and environmental science.
Career History at Focus Diagnostics
Pamela Mines worked at Focus Diagnostics from 2008 to 2015, where she served as a Project Manager for seven years. Prior to this role, she was a Research Associate at the same company from 2005 to 2008. Her time at Focus Diagnostics allowed her to develop a strong foundation in project management and research methodologies, contributing to her overall expertise in the field.
Research Experience at USDA-ARS
From 2000 to 2005, Pamela Mines was a Research Associate at the USDA Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) in Riverside, California. This five-year role provided her with valuable experience in research related to microbiology and environmental science. Her work at USDA-ARS contributed to her comprehensive understanding of infectious diseases and molecular biology.