I am personally and professionally an ambitious, logical and scientifically minded individual who is driven and adaptive to changing requirements and projects. My scientific background in chemistry, biochemistry and genetics has extended into regulatory affairs and legislative policy of chemicals based upon factual analyses. I am conscientious and can be trusted to deliver results and perform to the highest standards to complete tasks to deadlines. As a leader I am a gregarious and well-respected talent developer and team builder, with a keen sense of hands-on motivation to mentor and promote talent in others towards independence and self-reliance via knowledge and technology transfer. I have successfully demonstrated the ability to manage and supervise projects to achievable goals within a selective time frame over the last 15 years.I am highly adept with strong interpersonal, adept linguistic and exemplary scientific communication and articulation skills. I show dedication and a strong work ethic to succeed and to achieve excellence with focus on development of new skill sets. I time manage to work efficiently both independently and liaise with external and internal stakeholders easily. Specialties:- General Management (including effective team and independent work)- Regulatory affairs and policy development- Chemical (including cosmetics) safety, compliance, bio-based products and sustainability- Standards creation, development, and tools and mechanisms for certification - Strategic development and implementation- Collaborative partnership targeting and development- Knowledge/technology transfer and interpersonal development- Supervision/mentor skills- Communication: oral, written and presentation