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Waltham, Ma, Us

Project Engineering Manager within the Drug Substance Division of the Pharma Services Group of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Responsible for the budget, spending, and reporting for capital projects at the St. Louis, MO site. Lead a group of six project managers to execute projects within scope, schedule and budget. Assist Quality, Manufacturing, Validation, Facilities, and Site Management to implement projects without impeding production. Provide direction on bio-process equipment design, procurement, installation commissioning, and validation.

St Louis, Missouri, Us

Project development for new and existing clients, managing the entire design process, assisting in the procurement process, and coordination of consulting engineers and in-house design.

Dublin, Ireland, Ie

Led the Shared Services Engineering organization of six (6) professionals. Responsible for large or complex capital projects, capital budgeting, ROI analysis, engineering standards and facility maintenance.Eliminated $1.6 million in downtime and lost production by installing a new $3.5 million unit dose blister packaging line including the scope, schedule, budget, execution, validation and start-up. Oversaw the $13 million project to install package serialization as mandated by the FDA. This included five (5) solid dose, one (1) liquid, and one (1) blister packaging line. Project management of a $2.8 million upgrade of a security system consisting of 370 cameras capable of 1080p video, 17 servers providing 90 days video storage, fiber optic and LAN cabling. Project Execution | Procurement | Facility Commissioning | Capital Forecasting and Budgeting Equipment Validation | Procedures Development | Financial Reporting | Process ImprovementBS Mech. Eng. | Innovative | Accountable |Engaged | Decisive | Leader

Dublin, Ireland, Ie

Responsible for the 3-year capital budget, $12 -15 million, for Life Cycle Management and R&D. Led 13 professionals to perform DEA compliance, metrology, and facilities coordination at three (3) locations. Increase office occupancy 35% by executing a $6.8 million project to renovate 35,000 sq. ft. This strategic project relocated the Generics division to one (1) campus to improve collaboration. Led Mallinckrodt’s Engineering Council for two (2) years, 2012 to 2013 comprised of Engineering Managers from all operating facilities. This forum shared best practices and business updates.Project Execution | Procurement | Facility Commissioning | Capital Forecasting | Capital Budgeting Equipment Validation | Financial Reporting | Process Improvement | Leader

Dublin, Ireland, Ie

Manage the facilities and operations of a 100,000 sq. ft. pharmaceutical labs, offices, and cGMP pilot plant. Responsible for nine (9) employees, maintenance, contractors, landlord interface and day to day activity. Shortened by 24 months, product development timelines by constructing a $30 million pilot plant. The project was completed ahead of schedule in 10 months and under budgetProject Execution | Facility Commissioning | Procedures Development | Financial ReportingLeader Process Improvement | Innovative | Decisive

Dublin, Ireland, Ie

Led cross-functional teams to develop new bulk and dosage pharmaceuticals, utilizing a stage gate process consisting of concept, feasibility, development, qualification, and launch.Project Execution | Financial Reporting | Process Improvement | Leader | AccountableEngaged | Decisive

Dublin, Ireland, Ie

Project manager for a $20 million 60,000 sq. ft. solid dose packaging facility completed on schedule and $500,000 under budget. Responsible for development, design, construction validation, and start-up. Managed a project for a $3 million, 150 bottle per minute solid dose packaging line. Developed and executed all phases of the project including equipment specifications, procurement, and validationProject Execution | Procurement | Facility Commissioning | Equipment Validation | Leader Financial Reporting | Accountable | Engaged

Dublin, Ireland, Ie

Reduced waste 30% after redesigning a radiation liquid filling machine.Relocated three (3) nuclear pharmacies in Baltimore, Cleveland, and Houston. Executed small capital projects at the site to reduce dose and improve operations.Project Execution | Procurement | Capital Budgeting | Financial Reporting | Leader Process Improvement

Dublin, Ireland, Ie

Constructed a 4,000 sq. ft. DEA Class II storage vault and a Class IV storage area in an existing facility for distributing solid dose products. Project completed two (2) months ahead of schedule and under budget, demolishing existing ore processing facility covering an entire city block under the oversight of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Project Execution | Procurement | Facility Commissioning | Equipment ValidationProcedures Development | Process Improvement | Leader | Accountable | Engaged

Managed all engineering, equipment maintenance, utility and mechanical systems for a small contract pharmaceutical packaging operation. Supervised five (5) maintenance mechanics.

Lawrence Township, Nj, Us

Design and install equipment and facilities necessary to produce new products for the manufacture of over the counter pharmaceuticals. Optimize and reduce cost of existing operations.

Overland Park, Ks, Us

Design piping systems for industrial facilities. This included sizing pumps, control valves, specifying pipe material, and writing detailed equipment specifications.

Jeddah, Makkah Munawarah, Sa

Maintained equipment for shaft and rotor production area for the manufacture of electric motors. Responsible for equipment performance and purchase of replacement parts.