Martín El Cheikh

Martín El Cheikh Buenos Aires, Argentina | - |-| www.linkedin.com/in/martin-el-cheikh Professional Summary Strategic and analytical professional with over a decade of experience optimizing complex, regulated operations within the pharmaceutical sector. I am transitioning my proven expertise in process integrity, quality assurance (ISO/GxP), and cross-functional project leadership to the technology industry. As an ISTQB-certified tester and Google-certified Project Manager with hands-on experience in LLM evaluation and AI tool development, I bring a unique blend of deep domain knowledge and modern technical skills. I am ideally positioned to drive efficiency and ensure compliance in QA, Project Management, or Technical Operations roles, particularly in regulated or mission-critical software environments. Professional Experience Logistics Analyst / Operations Coordinator | Laboratorios Roemmers, Buenos Aires, Argentina (2012 – 2024) • Orchestrated end-to-end logistics operations for a leading pharmaceutical firm, leading projects that improved supply chain efficiency and ensured 100% compliance with GMP/ISO standards. • Led and actively participated in internal and external audits, identifying non-conformities and implementing corrective actions to ensure strict regulatory adherence. • Leveraged advanced SAP functionalities and data analysis in Excel to manage inventory systems, resulting in increased stock accuracy and optimized operational reporting. • Coordinated complex projects and daily workflows with internal teams, suppliers, and external stakeholders, optimizing operational efficiency and communication. Technology & AI Project Experience (Freelance, 2024 – Present) • Evaluated hundreds of Large Language Model (LLM) outputs for leading AI startups (Outlier.ai, Scale AI), providing critical feedback on accuracy, tone, and safety, directly contributing to model refinement.   • Developed AI-assisted tools for academic text analysis using Python, Streamlit, and the OpenAI API, demonstrating the practical application of programming and API integration.   • Created content for a Human Physiology YouTube channel (scripting, animation, AI voice-over), showcasing versatility in content creation and the use of AI tools.   Skills • QA & Testing: Manual Test Case Design & Execution (Functional, Regression, Exploratory), ISTQB Certified Tester - Foundation Level (CTFL), TestRail (learning), Postman. • Project Management & Operations: Agile, Scrum (basic), Gantt Charts, Critical Path, Scope Control, Jira, Slack, Notion, SAP (advanced), Supply Chain Optimization, Process Improvement. • Technical & AI: Python (basic/in training), Selenium (basic), HTML, CSS, JavaScript (in progress), Git/GitHub (basic), Data Annotation, LLM Evaluation, OpenAI API. • Soft Skills & Languages: Stakeholder Communication, Problem-Solving, Team Leadership, CRM, Ticketing, English (Professional Working Proficiency, C1 Equivalent), Spanish (Native). Certifications & Courses • ISTQB Certified Tester - Foundation Level (CTFL) • Google Project Management - Google • Agile with Atlassian Jira - Atlassian • IBM Project Manager Specialization - IBM • In progress: Google IT Automation with Python, Meta Front-End Developer, Meta Back-End Developer. Education • Bachelor's Degree in Psychology (in progress, 70% completed) | University of Buenos Aires (UBA) • Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy (in progress) | University of Buenos Aires (UBA)