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Nalini Singh

Nalini Singh

EHS Officer
Dublin,Ireland

Summary

EHS Specialist with 11+ years experience in Environment Health and Safety,Product Stewardship and Compliance,SDS Authoring, Dangerous Good Assessment, SAP EHS integration and Regulatory affairs dealing mainly with chemical and pharmaceutical businesses. Dedicated Team player with integrity, strong work ethic and great leadership skills. Skilled in continuous improvement and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

(Dublin,Ireland| Stamp 1G visa holder)

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
16
16
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

EHS Officer

APC VLE Therapeutics
Dublin, Leinster
01.2023 - Current
  • Overseeing EHS activities across APC/VLE for past 2.5 years. I have also been performing Line Management Duties in the team and working on Digital EHS Software improvements across the company for our Enterprise Ireland Grant initiatives. Some of my day to day activities includes:
  • Ensuring the organization meets its statutory obligations in all EHS areas and supports the fostering of a safe and healthy workplace environment.
  • Support the development and implementation of EHS policies, procedures and programme across the organization, along with continuous improvements in the area.
  • Responsible for the completion and regular review of Project Risk assessments before start in the Labs which includes identification of risks and hazards, Review of complete Project's APIs, chemicals and biologics along with their Safety Data Sheet review of relevant sections including PPE and waste management.
  • Ensure that all incidents are documented, investigated and recommended improvements implemented.
  • Responsible for the EHS logs and CAPA tracking. Support and co-ordinate adverse event reporting
  • Audit Readiness & Continuous Improvement along with EHS Gemba walks
  • Provide subject matter expertise to the organization on various EHS related topics.
  • Ensuring stringent compliance and governance by collaborating with third-party regulatory bodies like the EPA, HSA, and Irish Water. I am responsible for GMM registrations and directly oversee EPA Compliance onsite for APC and VLE (APC GMP Sister Company)
  • Improve awareness of EHS across the organization through training and knowledge shares.
  • I bring specialized expertise in several critical EHS areas like Environmental Monitoring & Waste Management, GMM(Genetically modified microorganism and Biohazardous Waste management. I chair crucial onsite committees, including the BioSafety Committee, Laser Safety Committee, and Radiation Safety Committee, to drive these initiatives.
  • I am a trained Manual Handling Instructor, I oversee our comprehensive program, which includes developing documentation, delivering training, and conducting detailed risk assessments.
  • I am accountable for compliance with REACH/ECHA regulations for all APC/VLE projects. This involves proactively screening hazardous and Dangerous Goods (DG) Chemicals upon and educating our CMC and Project Management teams during the pre-mobilization stage of the project. I also support toxicological assessment reviews for client materials especially APIs, leveraging OEB bandings to assign appropriate EHS levels for our projects based on Internal OEL criteria.
  • My commitment extends beyond technical EHS to the overall wellbeing of our Site:
  • I am a key member of the onsite Emergency Response Team, often leading evacuations onsite during hazardous spills.
  • My certifications include IOSH, NEBOSH (Training due in Aug 2025) Bio Safety Officer, Radiation Protection Officer, Laser Safety Officer, Emergency Spill Response, Ergonomic and Manual Handling Instructor, Fire Warden and Lean six sigma yellow belt certified.
  • Beyond my core EHS duties, I'm a dedicated advocate for employee wellbeing. My involvement as Be Well Deputy Chair, a Coffee Buddy Steering group(Mental Health Program), and my contributions to achieving the Keep Well Mark accreditation for the company, including supporting psychosocial/Return to work/Pregnancy risk assessments, underscore my holistic approach to a healthy work environment.
  • Soft Skill Training in : Core Interpersonal Skills, Advance to Lead Program (Leadership workshop),Workshop Facilitation Skills, Self Awareness, Effective Meeting Engagement, Time Management and Presentation Skills.

Business & Integration Arch Specialist

Accenture
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Worked from start to finish on technology transformation project with ability to step in at any stage of project lifecycle. Identified scope and wrote functional requirements and specifications.
  • Derived conceptual designs from business objectives and performed functional changes to develop and support cost effective blueprints, conceptual designs and applications according to specifications for usability, performance and functionality.
  • Interacted with internal customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope with overall work with 3 Clients across Chemical industry, worker safety, U.S. health care, and consumer goods.
  • Worked on EHS configurations and specification data extraction for various VATs and performed data loads of various specifications. Performed Dangerous Goods checks (checking admissibility of transport) during processing at sales order
  • Involved in End-to-End Implementation of SAP EHS/EHSM sub-modules and hyper care support including SAP Product Safety, Dangerous Goods, Global Label Management.
  • Familiar with Project stages of Analysis, Build, Testing and Data migration.

EHS Specialist II

Thermo Fisher Scientific
09.2016 - 09.2021
  • Creation of GHS format Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and container labels for Thermo Fisher's commercial and experimental products.
  • Worked in collaboration with Thermo Fisher R&D staff,toxicologists,Product Managers and Distribution centres for Product Hazard and Dangerous Good Assessment. Provided Customer support for EHS via Salesforce for all Thermofisher products.
  • Determined U.S. and International transportation hazard classifications.(US-IATA regulation);worked on laws and regulations (e.g. OSHA, GHS, REACH,KREACH,JP-PDSCL,etc) governing SDS authoring and hazardous chemical management within Environmental Health and Safety industry.
  • Identifying sustainable and safe alternatives for highly toxic materials.
  • Optimizing transportation costs for Dangerous goods transportation by identifying alternatives for ingredients that would trigger Dangerous Goods classification.
  • Maintain product updates in Thermo Fisher data repository (Agile and PDH.) and SDS Authoring tool(Wercs).
  • Preparation and review of Cheat Sheets; Training manual using AIHA Manual, SOP for processes and Refresher Training for team members.
  • Worked on projects involving regulation updates for California Proposition 65 and German Water Hazard.
  • Implementation of PPI tools in execution of projects and day to day tasks like JDI,PPI,RCCM and A3 tools including 5 WHYs; IS/IS NOT, Brainstorming and Fishbone Analysis.
  • Attended several trainings on PPE, Time Management, Effective Communication, Influence to Collaborate, Email writing, Careers in Motion, Role Model Relationships.Promoted from EHS Specialist I to EHS Specialist II in 2020.

Product Stewardship and SDS Author

Tata Consultancy Services
06.2014 - 09.2016
  • Knowledge and experience in use of automated MSDS database system (SAP ECC Ver 6.0) for SDS creation and Label Authoring and release.
  • Maintaining Product recipe and its compliance. Knowledge of product lines from various business units like polyurethanes, epoxy resins, automotive, food and Pharma Solutions.
  • Learning SPOC and Sustainable Trainer for team identifying learning gaps and developing learning modules. Also handled process and behavioral trainings for associates.

Quality Control Officer

Sumy Pharmaceuticals, Nawalparasi
06.2013 - 03.2014
  • Trained in QC department in Tablet dissolution & disintegration, Analytical Testing of RAW materials and Finished products.
  • Real time and accelerated Stability testing of finished product
  • Calibrated and validated QA procedures listed in IP, USP-NF, EP using UV, HPLC ,Dissolution, Friability apparatus.

Trainee Officer

USV Pvt. Ltd, Daman
08.2010 - 02.2011
  • Involved in Sterile Manufacturing Unit for preparation of SOP's, PQ's, Validation and Calibration for WHO -GMP and MHRA audit.
  • Reviewed and maintained Sterile Unit EHS documentation based on ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007 guidelines which dealt with environment management system and occupational health and safety management of firm. Also conducted EHS audits, case studies and CAPA incase of any incident. Familiar with FDA, ICH and WHO guidelines
  • Trained by Doshion Veolia Water Solutions on WATER TREATMENT PLANT (WTP) and troubleshooting‟.

Education

M.Pharm -

Birla Institute of Technology
01.2011 - 2013.01

B.Pharm -

Birla Institute of Technology
01.2006 - 2010.01

Xth -

St.Mary's Convent Inter College

XIIth - Science

St.Mary's Convent Inter College

Certification

  • Introduction to the New EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) eLearning Course- SGS

Timeline

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

08-2024

RPE FIT TESTED

04-2024

VDU Assessor Training

02-2024

Radiation Protection Training

02-2024

Laser Safety

12-2023

Biological Safety Officer

10-2023

Fire Marshal

10-2023

Manual Handling Instructor

04-2023

Lab ERT Trained

02-2023

EHS Officer

APC VLE Therapeutics
01.2023 - Current

IOSH Certified

11-2022

Six Sigma Techniques for Improvement

08-2022

The Effects of Environmental Change on Business

08-2022

New Project Manager Essentials

07-2022

Developing our Women program (Accenture)

06-2022
  • Introduction to the New EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) eLearning Course- SGS
11-2021

Business & Integration Arch Specialist

Accenture
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Drug Development-Coursera
06-2021

EHS Specialist II

Thermo Fisher Scientific
09.2016 - 09.2021

Product Stewardship and SDS Author

Tata Consultancy Services
06.2014 - 09.2016

Quality Control Officer

Sumy Pharmaceuticals, Nawalparasi
06.2013 - 03.2014

M.Pharm -

Birla Institute of Technology
01.2011 - 2013.01

Trainee Officer

USV Pvt. Ltd, Daman
08.2010 - 02.2011

B.Pharm -

Birla Institute of Technology
01.2006 - 2010.01

Xth -

St.Mary's Convent Inter College

XIIth - Science

St.Mary's Convent Inter College

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