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Gillian Bradshaw

Bansha

Summary

Highly motivated employee with the desire to take on new challenges . Strong work ethic, adaptability , and exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Results driven with expertise in production optimization and staffing management. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and ,ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Effective communicator with strong skills in performance tracking and team collaboration.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

PRODUCT BUILDER II

Boston Scientific
Clonmel
09.2025 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize production processes.
  • Assembled and tested new product Vitalyst in PP lab to meet quality standards.
  • Inputted test results into Excel for engineering analysis purposes.
  • Conducted hands-on training with ICM to understand Parylene process flow.

ESSENTIAL LEAD IN OVERMOULDING

Boston Scientific
Clonmel
04.2024 - 09.2025
  • Fostering safe and secure working environment
  • Ensure daily line performance met production targets
  • Utilising Utilisation app to monitor and improve performance of the line
  • Static owner for PG-CRM. Devices and components management for quarterly reports
  • Maximising capacity of Product Builders between productions stations to make sure production line is running efficiently
  • Lead and taking part in Tier 2 & Tier 3 meetings
  • Updating Kronos and making sure peoples holidays are utilised efficiently
  • Updating Staffing plan daily
  • Maximising versatility to assure flexibility of the staff
  • Engaging with Product Builders daily and conducting team huddles on a regular basis
  • Initiating and participating in weekly quality Line Audits
  • Supporting and conducting problem solving through PSRM tool and Go-See's
  • Lead organiser of BSCI EMAI cup 2024
  • Presented the recap and thanks speech at EMAI Day for the EMAI cup
  • Coaching and mentoring Product Builders creating and supporting individual progression plans
  • Collaborating with different Core Teams and Functional Teams for the best outcomes
  • Creating recovery plans if necessary
  • Maximising productivity through the tool available

ESSENTIAL LEAD IN TOP ATTACH/TEST

Boston Scientific
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Running of the production line daily to achieve daily targets
  • Conducting and participating in Tier 2 & Tier 3 meetings
  • Looking after static product ensuring product is moving through the line
  • Updating the Kronos system for employees
  • Updating Rota each day to maximise production line efficiency
  • Collaborating with Product Builders, Supervisor, Technicians, Engineers and Managers
  • Taking part in audit line walks
  • Acting as a supervisor for 6 months on the evening shift while supervisor was on maternity leave
  • Presented my first director line walk in August 2023.
  • Conducted Product Builder interviews
  • Problem Solving any issues that arose between the Product Builders
  • I had a difficult conversation with a Product Builder that was not performing well
  • Working efficiently as a team with opposite shift to hit CBP
  • Versatility app use, utilizing Product Builders on the line to move where needed to hit CBP
  • Engagement with Product Builders, recognition for great work
  • Performed weekly huddles

PRODUCT BUILDER II

Guidant and Boston Scientific
Clonmel
06.2005 - 12.2022
  • Working on a production line manufacturing medical device to high quality standard
  • Working as part of a team and on own initiative
  • Meeting daily targets
  • Training new employees
  • Ownership of scrap project/Scrap Champion
  • Continuous Improvement submissions

CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSISTANT

Roche's Shop
Bansha
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • Looking after the running of the shop
  • Taking grocery and fuel orders
  • Dealing with customers and suppliers
  • Managing order and credit books
  • Working as part of a team and also on own initiative

FILING CLERK

Shreelawn Oil Co. Ltd
Bansha
02.2004 - 03.2004
  • Assisted in archiving files for efficient retrieval and storage.
  • Verified accuracy of filing information such as names and numbers.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for documents and records.

This was work experience I completed for the computer course back in 2003 -2004

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Applied Science

Learning Cloud Ireland
Maynooth, Ireland
01.2025

Back to Education Computer Course - Basic Computer Skills

St Ailbe's School
Tipperary Town, Ireland
01.2004

1st year Applied Science Course -

Waterford Institute of Technology
01.2002

Leaving Certificate -

St Ailbe's School
Tipperary Town, Ireland
01.2001

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • Powerpoint
  • Docs
  • Windchill
  • BMRAM
  • Leadership skills
  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Organisational skills
  • Problem solving
  • Continuous improvement
  • Time keeping
  • Teamwork
  • Initiative
  • Attention to Detail
  • Audit compliance
  • Adaptability
  • Training and development
  • Employee engagement
  • Quality assurance

Activities

  • Enjoys the outdoors, going for walks, reading and travelling

Timeline

PRODUCT BUILDER II

Boston Scientific
09.2025 - Current

ESSENTIAL LEAD IN OVERMOULDING

Boston Scientific
04.2024 - 09.2025

ESSENTIAL LEAD IN TOP ATTACH/TEST

Boston Scientific
01.2023 - 04.2024

PRODUCT BUILDER II

Guidant and Boston Scientific
06.2005 - 12.2022

FILING CLERK

Shreelawn Oil Co. Ltd
02.2004 - 03.2004

CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSISTANT

Roche's Shop
01.2003 - 01.2005

Certificate of Higher Education - Applied Science

Learning Cloud Ireland

Back to Education Computer Course - Basic Computer Skills

St Ailbe's School

1st year Applied Science Course -

Waterford Institute of Technology

Leaving Certificate -

St Ailbe's School
Gillian Bradshaw