September 2017 – May 2018 – University College Cork    (NFQ Level 9) 

• Project Management
• Strategy, Leadership & Change
• Innovative Problem Solving and Decision Making

Statistics with Minitab

2017 – Three day course with Albert Plant. Shannon Quality Training.

• Capability Analysis
• Control charts for Variables
• Confidence Intervals
• Hypothesis Testing
• Regression Analysis

BA(Hons) Pharmaceutical Business Operations

2016 to 2017 – Griffith College & Innopharma Labs. Dublin, Ireland. Graduated August 2017 with 1’st Class Honours.

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Distribution
  • Research assignment: Falsified/Counterfeit medicines in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Falsified/Counterfeit Medicines
• Pharmaceutical Quality Management Systems
  • Assignment: Investigation of a customer complaint.
• Strategic Management
  • Research assignment: Strategic audit of a biotechnology company – Biomarin.
  • Strategic Audit Biomarin
• Clinical Research
  • Research assignment: Design a protocol for the clinical trial of Trihexyphenidyl. Therapeutic area – Neurology. Target disease – Parkinsons.
  • Clinical Trial Protocol – Trihexyphenidyl
• Project Planning & Finance
  • Assignment: Project manage and reduce costs for the revised version of a medicine.
  • Project Planning – Cost Reduction
• Technical Communications

CPIM – Certificate in Production & Inventory Management

 2010 to 2012 – NZPICS. Auckland, New Zealand. Branch of APICS in the US.

• Basics of Supply Chain Management
  • Businesswide Concepts
  • Demand Management
  • Transformation of Demand into Supply
  • Supply
• Detailed Scheduling and Planning
  • Planning the Management of Inventory
  • Planning Material Requirements to Support MS
  • Planning Operations to Support Priority Plan
  • Planning Procurement & External Sources of Supply
• Strategic Management of Resources
  • Understanding the Business Environment
  • Developing the Operations Strategy
  • Implementing the Operations Strategy
• Master Planning of Resources
  • Demand Management
  • Sales and Operations Planning
  • Master Scheduling
  • Distribution Planning
• Execution and Control of Operations
  • Execution of Operations
  • Control of Operations
  • Management and Communication
  • Design Tradeoffs

Lean Six Sigma

2009 – Week long training course with Joe Zhou. Probity Consulting. Wellington, New Zealand.

Six Sigma

2005 – Week long training course. General Electric. Dublin, Ireland.

Bachelor of Technology in Electronic Manufacturing

1996 to 2001 – University of Limerick, Ireland.