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Greater St. Louis Area

Management of product regulatory compliance with all relevant U.S., Canadian and Mexican regulations encompassing the Performance Products business lines. Managing registrations and reporting for state feed and fertilizer tonnage. Product hazard classification, risk assessments, authoring and maintenance of safety data sheets and product labeling. Support product life cycle assessments and Product Stewardship activities, TSCA compliance and customer regulatory and technical inquiries. Active role in SAP Harmonization project, global and regional Regulatory Affairs committees, ACC Responsible Care and professional associations relating to regulatory compliance.

Atlanta, Ga

- Redesigned the Zep Inc. Compliance Services department and acquired qualified staff to provide global coverage.- Managed Compliance Services Staff of 13 regulatory specialists.- Served as project manager for full-cycle implementation of SAP EHS product safety and dangerous goods functionality for Zep Inc.- Deployed SAP Global EHS regulatory content and full functionality for OSHA GHS for 0ver 9,000 products.- Deployed automated SDS distribution and a customer web portal for manual retrieval of EHS documents.- Developed and directed regulatory compliance processes for multiple regulations including pesticides, cosmetics, food contact products, and multiple regulations in other regions.- Managed multi-modal transportation safety programs.- Managed TSCA (import / export) processes.- Managed FDA OTC drug manufacturing & labeling processes.

Dublin, Oh

- Global Dangerous Goods regulatory owner, subject matter expert and process manager.- Strategic partner and primary regulatory resource to the businesses and served as the regulatory liaison between business divisions, government agencies, customers and Ashland corporate EHS and Regulatory Affairs.- Responsibilities included assessment and interpretation of multiple global regulations with regard to relevancy to Ashland Inc. and facilitation of programs and initiatives necessary to ensure compliance.- Managed the corporate Responsible Care Global Transportation Risk process.- Partner in the design and deployment of corporate GHS, REACH, Responsible Care and Transportation Management System initiatives.- Responsible for SAP PLM EH&S and Dangerous Goods modules including blueprinting, functionality development and global deployment.Prior Ashland Inc. responsibilities included (for several business lines including Composite Polymers and Valvoline): serving as corporate global regulatory process owner, subject matter expert and EH&S compliance program facilitator for various compliance programs; hazard communication (authoring MSDS and hazard labels); oversight and training for individuals performing hazard classification processes; providing regulatory guidance for product development; developing process documentation and training programs; regulatory evaluation of new products; interfacing with governmental regulators; evaluating business impacts of new regulations; participation in process-centering teams and Responsible Care initiatives; participation as regulatory governmental advocacy program representative.

St. Louis, Mo

- Managed of quality assurance, regulatory compliance, technical services and laboratory operations providing, product research & development, product technical support, and quality assurance support for an international chemical company.- Managed the Corporate Technical Resource Center and U.S. satellite QA/QC laboratories and White Room operations for USP, USDA and FCC compliant bulk food and pharmaceutical chemicals.- Developed and administered ISO 9000 quality and ISO 14000 environmental management systems including system design, implementation, auditing and management.- LIMS development, deployment and maintenance.- Line and staff management responsibilities including laboratory processes and personnel.- Authoring, maintenance, auditing and management of GMP and GLP processes and HACCP plans.- Managed the corporate hazard communication processes (MSDS and label authoring, data maintenance, training).- Managed technical service and R&D processes, and regulatory compliance functions including product registrations, and processes involving USP, NF and FCC products.- Performed direct technical support including: research of product applications, characteristics, production methods and regulatory information; product development; pilot production; sales support and competitive product analyses.- Managed material data migration process from the legacy Progress database system into SAP including blueprinting, configuration and implementation through “go-live”.- Extensive practical experience with various SAP modules (MM, QM, SD) and ongoing operational support as a power user.

Wood River, Il

M.S., Chemistry

B.A., Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Zeta Beta Tau, Beta Beta Beta