Feed area lead responsible for reviewing change controls, assigning work to a team of engineers, commissioning and qualification of equipment, automation support and liasing with other disciplines

Utilities, Charge, Header, Reactor area lead for API project. Duties include writing Functional Requirements, reviewing FDSs, reviewing change controls, testing, code demos, assigning work, liasing with client. Team lead responsible for 15 engineers. Duties include assigning work to team, reviewing change controls, planning and scheduling activities, ensuring deadlines are met, reviewing documentation.

Upstream Automation lead

• Currently undertaking a role as coding lead for EMs for Biogen Solothurn project. Involved in leading coding, code review and test teams (leading a team of upwards of 20 engineers).Design engineer on equipment modules for Cell Culture area for Biogen Solothurn project.Undertaking a role as an Automation Engineer specialising in the utilisation of Emerson DeltaV software for process control applications.April 2017 - August 2017: Pfizer Grangecastle: Commissioning Engineer for FLEX factory. Undertaking commissioning for Pfizer Biotech's flagship FLEX factory utilising disposable technology.• Working as part of a team developing Emerson DeltaV software for a UFDF skid in a leading pharmaceutical company, Janssen Biologics. • Illustration and coding of graphical operator interfaces, compiling SMDS’s and SMTS’s, graphical testing, phase and recipe testing and troubleshooting.• Liaising with clients and employees from various fields to ensure phases are correct and ensure client and operator requirements are met.• Quality control of documentation for a leading pharmaceutical company, GSK, Wavre.• Undertaking Factory Acceptance Testing of workstations, servers and the Process Control System on site in BioMarin Ireland Limited.

Recipient of BioMarin Culture Award for dedication to CIP commissioning activities..CIPImplementation and testing of CIP efficiency changes at the phase and EM level.Providing automation support to the CIP commissioning and qualification team.Commisioning of CIP skids, CIP distribution loops and vessel CIP cycles.Implementation of Alarm Criticality Assessments.CIP Optimisation ProjectLead automation engineer on CIP Optimisation project for fed batch equipment. Led a team of 2-3 engineers to successfully optimise CIP cycles site wide.CommisioningInvolved in commissioning of harvest filter skid. Attended client FAT as site automation representative.Involved in commissioning of segregated waste equipment.On CallProvide on call support to manufacturing/facilities/MSAT departments.

Worked within The Validation Department and The Project Management Department.Prepared validation documentation such as IQs, OQs, SATs, FATs, risk assessments, SOPs and method statements.Undertook calculations relating to particle counts and constructed a program on Microsoft Excel for on-site utilisation.Had sole responsibility for a project on the ‘Energy Rating of a Cleanroom’ focusing on LED lighting and the energy and cost savings to be made by switching to this technology.Prepared a brochure for clients as a marketing campaign for LED lighting.Dealt with client queries over the phone and via email and regularly met with clients and suppliers to obtain quotes and information.Engaged in on-site cleanroom, containment booth, fume cupboard and microbiological safety cabinet IQ and OQ testing using various test equipment. These tests were completed to ISO 14644, ISO EN 14175 and BS EN 12469 standard.

Recreated a survey originally undertaken in 1950 of the local parish.Searched archives in the local library, parish hall and gathered information from local people.Collected and collated this information to enhance the original survey conducted in 1950.Conducted a new survey to observe changes between 1950 and 2009.Survey included number of farms, number of houses, number of people, number of farms of certain acreage, number of enterprises, no of schools, number of pupils, number of graves, number of bridges, number of amenities etc.Worked with Teagasc, Citizens Information and members of the community.Analysed data collected. Reported findings were published in a book celebrating the parish.