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Orlaith Halligan

Passage East,Co. Waterford

Summary

A highly skilled professional with expertise in multiple languages, including French and Italian, and proficiency in advanced software tools such as AutoDesk Docs, SAP, and Adobe Professional. Demonstrates strong capabilities in document management, change management, and content management systems. Experienced in utilising Microsoft Office for efficient project execution. Committed to maintaining high standards through comprehensive training in 5S, GDP and GMP internal training, internal auditing, and VDU assessment. Career goals include leveraging technical skills to drive innovation and efficiency within dynamic organisations.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work history

Technical Administrator (Contract Role)

MSD Ballydine
Kilsheelan, County Tipperary
2025.02 - Current
  • Evaluate Maintenance and Instrumentation Registrations ensuring precise content.
  • Initiate and oversee Engineering Change Controls.
  • Generate new and revise existing Equipment and Instrumentation Registrations in SAP and ProCal efficiently.
  • Archiving.

Document Control/IT Coordinator (Permanent Role)

SEPAM Solutions Ireland
Clonmel, County Tipperary
2024.05 - 2024.11
  • Managed requests for access to documentation, maintaining confidentiality.
  • Resolved issues related to documentation and associated information.
  • Organised, filed and stored electronic and physical files to maximise traceability.
  • Coordinated Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) with strong technical knowledge.
  • Carried out secure destruction and disposal of sensitive documents.
  • Trained team in document control and records management best practices.
  • Handled incoming correspondence and technical information, distributing as directed.
  • Liaised effectively and efficiently with an outsourced IT specialist and Printer company.
  • Organised workspaces for new and existing employees with computer, monitors and associated cabling or equipment.
  • Requested new user account creation and managed permissions and security settings across various software applications.
  • Created and managed a file to track new and ongoing support tickets and documented actions.

Project Administrator (Permanent Role)

Carron and Walsh
Waterford, Waterford
2023.11 - 2024.05
  • Compile and distribute project status reports for enhanced transparency and accountability.
  • Update project documentation, providing accurate and accessible information for Steering Group and Stakeholders.
  • Submit proposal requests and tender documentation on the eTenders platform according to legal guidelines.

Documentation Specialist (Contract Role)

Teva Pharmaceuticals Ireland
Waterford, Waterford
2021.10 - 2023.10
  • Compose, update and maintain critical documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), Batch Records, Protocols, and Specifications.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) in all documentation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and organize information, creating accurate and comprehensive documentation.
  • Conduct quality checks to ensure error-free documentation and adherence to company guidelines.
  • Manage filing and storage of electronic and physical documentation to ensure easy retrieval and traceability.
  • Support document control processes, including document revision, approval, and distribution.
  • Assist in training employees on documentation procedures and best practices.
  • Continuously improve documentation systems and processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Remain updated with industry regulations and guidelines related to documentation practices.

Artwork Project Leader (Contract Role)

Takeda Pharmaceuticals Ireland
Dublin
2021.01 - 2021.10
  • Maintain all relevant artwork projects within the electronic artwork management system, ensuring tasks are setup, progressed, and completed on time. Carry out artwork approvals, proofreading, and printer's proofs verification checks on the digital comparator if applicable.
  • Manage projects, and change controls for Artwork Changes ensuring supply continuity and business growth.
  • Review and coordinate Artwork action items in the Change Control to ensure these are properly documented and closed out in line with set timelines.
  • Work with cross-functional project teams and the manufacturing vendor on development for new products, new markets, and/or changes to existing printed packaging components.

Artwork & Packaging Project Coordinator (Contract)

Allergan Pharmaceuticals Ireland
Dublin, Dublin
2020.03 - 2021.01
  • Served as a single point of contact for regulatory and supply chain artwork and packaging change requests.
  • Managed all artwork and packaging change requests and implementation timelines for multiple regions.
  • Ensured manufacturing engineering change requests were reviewed, approved and completed right first time to meet regulatory implementation requirements.
  • Supported supply chain with material master set up and product discontinuation.
  • Reported KPI's for assigned region.
  • Adhoc departmental projects.

QMS Document Controller (Permanent Role)

Schivo Medical
Waterford, Waterford
2019.01 - 2020.03
  • Created and implemented processes relating to document control in accordance with ISO1348:2016 standards.
  • Created and maintained a master document register for all live documents on site.
  • Issued document control numbers to create or update new or existing documents.
  • Reviewed and processed internal document changes on QMS and or SAP.
  • Uploaded data files on SAP to generate process orders.
  • Generated and edited standardised document templates.
  • Provided GDP and GMP training onsite.
  • Carried out internal audits onsite.

Artwork Coordinator (Permanent Role)

Teva Pharmaceuticals Ireland
Waterford, Waterford
2007.06 - 2018.12
  • Created and circulated internal documentation to generate artwork codes for artwork creation.
  • Raised artwork codes on SAP according to internal documentation.
  • Coordinated product information to create artwork right first time.
  • Managed the revision of artwork right first time.
  • Liaised with company regulatory departments globally.
  • Manual proofing and proof reading.
  • Raised internal purchase orders for artwork origination costs.
  • Updated internal standard operating procedures.
  • Ensured work was compliant and conformed to company cGMP, cGLP, SOP, component specification and regulatory affairs standards.
  • Liaised efficiently and effectively with customers worldwide, external print vendors and across all levels of the organisation.

Administrator (Contract Role)

Teva Pharmaceuticals Ireland
Waterford, Waterford
2007.01 - 2007.06

Internal company project to migrate paper based training record information to SAP.

Marketing Executive (Permanent Role)

PM Centrix
Cork, Cork
2004.12 - 2006.12
  • Maintained and updated the company website and customer database.
  • Set up and hosted software informational seminars throughout Ireland.
  • Rebranded and redesigned the company logo and website.
  • Created, edited and released company press releases.
  • Increase website traffic through search engine optimisation.

Marketing Executive (Permanent Role)

Datamonitor
London, United Kingdom
2003.04 - 2004.12
  • Created, edited and processed informational emails using HTML or Plain Text.
  • Compiled customer specific data files according to informational emails and hard copy mailings.
  • Raised purchase orders to cover mailing costs.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing

Waterford Institute Of Technology
Waterford

Higher National Diploma - Business Studies With Languages And Marketing

Waterford Institute Of Technology
Waterford

Skills

  • Languages: French; Italian
  • Computers: Adobe Professional; Microsoft Office
  • Software: AutoDesk Docs, Change Management; Content Management; Document Management; eTender platform, SAP; ProCal; Text Verification; Web Design
  • Training: 5S; GDP and GMP Internal training; Internal Auditing; VDU assessment

Timeline

Technical Administrator (Contract Role)

MSD Ballydine
2025.02 - Current

Document Control/IT Coordinator (Permanent Role)

SEPAM Solutions Ireland
2024.05 - 2024.11

Project Administrator (Permanent Role)

Carron and Walsh
2023.11 - 2024.05

Documentation Specialist (Contract Role)

Teva Pharmaceuticals Ireland
2021.10 - 2023.10

Artwork Project Leader (Contract Role)

Takeda Pharmaceuticals Ireland
2021.01 - 2021.10

Artwork & Packaging Project Coordinator (Contract)

Allergan Pharmaceuticals Ireland
2020.03 - 2021.01

QMS Document Controller (Permanent Role)

Schivo Medical
2019.01 - 2020.03

Artwork Coordinator (Permanent Role)

Teva Pharmaceuticals Ireland
2007.06 - 2018.12

Administrator (Contract Role)

Teva Pharmaceuticals Ireland
2007.01 - 2007.06

Marketing Executive (Permanent Role)

PM Centrix
2004.12 - 2006.12

Marketing Executive (Permanent Role)

Datamonitor
2003.04 - 2004.12

Higher National Diploma - Business Studies With Languages And Marketing

Waterford Institute Of Technology

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing

Waterford Institute Of Technology
Orlaith Halligan