Experience

Systems Engineering & Assessment Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Head of Business Assurance

  • Sep 2023 - Present



Torbay Pharmaceuticals

• United Kingdom
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Of Quality

  • Sep 2021 - Sep 2023



Accord Healthcare

• United Kingdom
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Validation Manager

  • Jun 2013 - Sep 2021

  In my current role, I head and execute qualification and validation of Barnstaple solid oral dosage plant expanding across manufactured product lifecycle. In addition, I direct, and assess assignments and quality systems for the Validation team. I produce and publish the Site Validation model and coordinate validation processes, including equipment cleaning, qualification/requirements, local computer system, and facilities & utilities validation. I consistently create and finalise quality/validation documentation related to Batch & Training Records, Deviations, Quarantining, Customer Complaints, Validation Protocols, SOPs, MPIs, Operational Instructions, and Investigations. I also accelerate business & quality systems/process improvements, and correspond with regulatory agencies and customers concerning validation irregularities. I diligently lead and monitor Validation teams, ensuring adequate training of staff on modern validation requirements, best practices, and techniques. Lastly, I research latest industry trends to identify effective validation strategies.• I revamped Validation department through implemented modern techniques and upgrading of validation system.• I spearheaded validation of significant site upgrade projects. Show less

• Calibration & Systems Technician

  • Jan 2012 - Jun 2013

  In my previous role, I was responsible for maintaining site calibration and system schedule for enhancements of critical instruments over GMP manufacturing sites. I ensured that objectives aligned with calibration and testing of multiple GMP instrumentation classifications, in accordance to accepted standards and procedures. I determined whether instruments/equipment performed with expected ranges. In addition, I analysed test data to provide solutions for calibration, repair, and maintenance and prepared certificates and written recommendations for department heads and senior management. Finally, I preserved and created GMP systems and records & systems, increasing overall comprehension of systems and instrumentation.• I established and structured updated calibration approval system for new instruments. Show less



Ernest Jackson & Co. Limited

• United Kingdom
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Raw Materials & Environmental Monitoring Team Leader

  • 2010 - Jan 2012

  I was tasked with responsibility of supervising and enhancing quality of packaging and raw materials and packaging entering site, for both BRC and MHRA accreditations. I led the Raw Material, Microbiology, and Packaging Laboratories & teams, managed the raw material quality system, including supplier and HACCP assurance, and liaised with internal multidivisional teams and suppliers. I was instrumental in streamlining change control processes, managing supplier documentation, and executing environmental monitoring framework across multiple sites. Furthermore, I developed raw material specifications, persistently collaborating with Process department to ensure compliance to customer/client needs. Finally, I conducted supplier audits, issued new supplier agreements, increased supplier performance, and led and conducted staff/supplier appraisals. • I successfully developed and managed new GMP laboratory project. Show less



Arla Foods

• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Technical Assistant

  • May 2006 - Feb 2007

  In this earlier role, I maintained the food manufacture Quality Assurance system. My administrative tasks included, responding to telephone calls, composing emails, and recording messages. Furthermore, I produced and submitted technical reports to Managers, conducted internal audits, finalised quality questionnaires, resolved quality complaints, and supported supplier approval system. Lastly, I provided technical and administrative assistance with equipment operations, collaborated with Manager/Senior Manager in streamlining technical quality processes. • Support of site product release Show less