Scott Dougherty
About Scott Dougherty
Scott Dougherty serves as the Regional Director of Operations at Octapharma Plasma, Inc., a position he has held since 2020. He has a background in biochemistry and biology, having earned a Bachelor of Science from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, and has held various roles in research and management throughout his career.
Current Role at Octapharma Plasma
Scott Dougherty serves as the Regional Director of Operations at Octapharma Plasma, Inc. since 2020. In this role, he oversees operational strategies and ensures the efficient functioning of plasma collection centers. His leadership focuses on enhancing operational performance and maintaining compliance with industry standards.
Previous Experience at Octapharma Plasma
Before his current position, Dougherty worked as the Center Director at Octapharma Plasma, Inc. from 2015 to 2020 in Baltimore, MD. During his tenure, he managed daily operations, staff training, and patient care initiatives, contributing to the center's overall success and efficiency.
Educational Background in Biochemistry and Biology
Dougherty studied at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, where he pursued a Dual Major in Biochemistry and Biology (microbiology, molecular, and cellular) and earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. His education spanned from 2011 to 2014, providing him with a strong foundation in the life sciences.
Internship and Research Experience
In 2012, Dougherty completed a four-month internship as a Research Assistant at Rodale Institute. He also gained research experience as a Summer Research Student at Thomas Jefferson University, Farber Institute for Neurosciences in 2013, where he worked for three months. These roles contributed to his practical understanding of scientific research methodologies.
Management Experience at Mr. Handyman
Prior to his roles in the healthcare and research sectors, Dougherty worked as a General Manager at Mr. Handyman from 2002 to 2012 in Lehigh Valley, PA. His responsibilities included overseeing operations, managing staff, and ensuring customer satisfaction, which equipped him with valuable management skills.