Developing training materials, offering training internal and external, and managing technical projects to support life sciences portfolio.Specific projects/achievements:- gaining, transferring and applying knowledge on GMP Annex 1, aseptic processing, sterilization, RABS and isolator (glove) technology- development and roll-out of an extensive, global training curriculum on technical knowledge, product portfolio, application topics for the life sciences business unit. Package contains slide presentations, virtual trainings, webinars, e-learning modules and tools for self-learning (such as database with FAQ's).- leading webinars on technical and application oriented topics for internal audience, as well as for end-users and distributors in different parts of the world (Europe, India, US)Specific external trainings taken:2022 - NSF – Annex 1 - Contamination Control Strategy virtual training 8 hrsMarch 2023 - PDA Europe Training Course: Manage your isolator for aseptic processing, SKAN AG, Allschwill, SwitzerlandJune 2023 - PDA Europe Training Course: Understanding Sterilization, Fedegari, Albuzzano, ItalySeveral online trainings on GMP, Annex 1, contamination control, aseptic processing

Analyzing, organizing and managing projects around Quality processes specifically for life sciences customers (end-users and distribution partners).Delivering specific advice and support to customers.Cooperation with local Quality roles, factory Quality management and Operations, sales professionals and customers.Assist in (virtual) manufacturing audits for pharma end-users as technical subject matter expert.Specific achievements:- Development of documentation and knowledge tools for life sciences product portfolio- Development and launch of an online platform and an internal software/database process to deliver Certificates of Conformance, Analysis and Sterility for the life sciences portfolio.- Leading a webinar for US audience on topic of contamination control and PPE in clean and controlled environments

Managing and training a global team of experts (4 direct reports) in chemical barrier protection, developing tools and knowledge with regards to the chemical resistance topic.Development of a specific tool (software) for the chemical resistance recommendations for hand and body protection.Joint calls with sales to end-users.Distributor events, providing specific training and presentations in this field of expertise.Specific achievements:Building knowledge and database with over 3 million datapoints on chemical resistance data, based on a theoretical model/algorithm which I developped.Launch of the application Chemical Guardian (writing functional specifications, communication with outsourced developers, performing UAT, ....), which won the 2014 Ansell Innovation Award Gold + 2016 Ansell Innovation Award Bronze for developing a number of add-ons and apps in Guardian.Launch of a online, multilevel chemical PPE platform for distributors and end-users www.ansellguardianpartner.com (team leader 2018 Ansell Innovation Award Gold)

Main responsabilities:Providing technical expertise as an added value to PPE products - to end-users; distributors and internal customers (sales, marketing). Joint calls with sales to give on-site and personnalized recommendations and safety advisesManagement of EMEA testing budget and organisation and follow-up of tests on safety productsRepresent Ansell on international congresses, safety exhibitions, end-user and distributor eventsSpecific achievements:- setting up a database of chemical resistance data on PPE products by leveraging outsourced testlabs- development of FAQ's to educate and inform on technical topics- development of a database gathering all technical aspects of PPE product portfolio- development of technical training materials to train sales as well as customers

Main responsabilities:Providing technical expertise to end-users; distributors and also internal customers (sales, marketing). Joint calls with sales to give on-site and personnalized recommendations and safety advisesManagement of the technical files, documentation and specific files on specialized topics around (chemical) safety and use of PPE.Follow-up and management of product complaints

6th edition of the Quick Selection Guide to Chemical Protective Clothing - published in June, 2014.7th edition - published, May 20204 experts (amongst which Krister Forsberg - leading author of all editions) in the area of chemical barrier protection work together to compile data on chemical resistance of newest barrier materials (glove and suits).7th edition:https://www.wiley.com/en-be/Quick+Selection+Guide+to+Chemical+Protective+Clothing%2C+7th+Edition-p-9781119650553

Technical support to sales, distribution and internal personnel on hydraulic hose applications: recommend correct materials, assembly procedures and product applications.Interface between sales, application engineering, product development and the customer.Training in the field Europe-wide on products, product application, safety aspects and assembly machinery; on different levels of expertise.Review and development of new training materials in multiple languages.

Ansell produces, markets and sells industrial working gloves (PPE) as well as medical gloves (MDD).- Provide technical advice to end-users; distributors and internal personnel. - Quality management, follow-up of product complaints, represent Ansell on international congresses and safety exhibitions. - International contacts and field visits to plants and hospitals (Europe, Asia).- Facilitate and lead projects on efficient complaint handling and chemical industry recommendations. - Assignment 2004 - 2007:Local Trainer – training to Ansell employees as well as Ansell’s distributors on existing products and new product launches- Assignment since 06-2005: Six Sigma Green Belt – managing and leading projects on process enhancements and optimisation.

Supplies for gas- and waterdistribution, industrial piping, PE-tubes and electroweldfittings, gas- and waterdetectors.Contacts with clients and suppliers ; arrange price offers, orders, project follow-up, provide technical advice, draw-up ISO-procedures

Business-to-Business contacts for placing job advertisements in the different newspapers of the publishing company V.U.M. (now known as Corelio)