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Aalborg, North Denmark Region, Denmark

Manager for a department of statisticians and clinical data scientists within Biostatistics, Development. We are located in Aalborg but collaborate with colleagues in Søborg, Bangalore and Boston.

Hjørring Municipality, North Denmark Region, Denmark

Manager for a team of production engineers supporting a packaging facility, Needle Manufacturing and Supply, Novo Nordisk Hjørring.Our team supports the production on shop floor, and our field of responsibility for the production processes covers the validation of the production lines, the operational procedures to operate them, the expertise in the products and the continuous improvement and maintenance of the production lines.

Kalundborg, Zealand, Denmark

Associate manager for a team of academics supporting an aseptic filling facility, Biotech and Rare Diseases, Novo Nordisk Kalundborg.Tasks and fields of responsibility: - Employee development and training- Team development, both professional and social competences - Management of project portfolio and investment portfolioAchievements: - Establishment of a predictable and reliable framework with clear expectationsor the employees - 1:1 coaching sessions with employees - Use of LEAN leadership, including Toyota Improvement KATA and coaching KATA, to improve team performance and secure a manageable workload - Hiring and on-boarding more than 15 employees due to rapid increase in production demands

Kalundborg, Zealand, Denmark

Associate manager for a team of 25 operators and 2 interns operating a packaging facility, Biotech and Rare Diseases, Novo Nordisk Kalundborg.Tasks and fields of responsibility:- Employee education and training- Team development, both professional and social competences - Change management; for instance, management of shift plans to fit new and alternating production demands and announcement of the new shift plans to the team- Secure a healthy work environment Achievements: - Confidence-building communication in a staff group not being used to employee development; I am good at making parts talk and making parts listen- High level of employee retention by employee involvement when making decisions or new shift plans- Improvement of work environment by removal of all ‘red lifts’ (lifts of material harmful to health) in production- Making systematic problem solving the first step when production realities did not meet expectations

Kalundborg, Zealand, Denmark

Process Supporter (Engineer) in a packaging facility, Biotech and Rare Diseases, Novo Nordisk Kalundborg.Tasks and fields of responsibility:- Daily support of a packaging facility, including systematic problem solving during breakdowns or challenges- Handling of non-conformities in accordance with good manufacturing practice- Handling of inspections from different health authorities, both domestic and foreign Achievements: - Significant reduction in production related non-conformities due to thorough and systematic problem solving with relevant colleagues onboard - Massive reduction of lead time from production to release of products

Aalborg, North Jutland, Denmark

Tasks and fields of responsibility:- Guidance of students regarding study techniques, difficult personal choices, applications ofqualification or dispensations and other problems related to the life of being a university student.- Planning and coordination of events and lectures (audiences in the size of 5-10 to +150 persons).Through the counsellor work, I have developed strong skills in:- Professional and personal support to students making them complete their studies.- Confidence-building communication, I am good at making parts talk and making parts listen.- In keeping an overview and be progressive with a lot of different projects running at the same time.

Aalborg, North Jutland, Denmark

Tasks and fields of responsibility:- Management of the science exhibition and the daily shows (+20.000 visitors each summer),including staff leadership (15 employees), press handling, maintenance of the exhibition.Skills I have obtained:- To handle both the short-term and long-term overview of the exhibition and its aspectsregarding management of employees.- To communicate with many different professions and partners.

Montreal, Canada Area

Graduate Trainee programme at McConnell Brain Imaging Centre, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, as part of my master's study. Throughout my stay, I collaborated with physicians and engineers in developing new methods for image-guidance in surgery. I especially gained knowledge in scientific communication and the field of image stabilizing algorithms for augmented reality visualization in Image Guided Neurosurgery (IGNS).

Master Of Science (Msc), Biomedical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Biomedical Engineering