Andrew Lamb

I am a qualified, dependable, and adaptable individual with a broad knowledge of delivering novel projects in several different areas. I have exceptional oral and written skills, along with the ability to collect and interpret data using specialist computer software. I am a Chartered Biologist with sixteen years industrial experience.

Regulatory Manager - Shrieve Products International

(2024-08 - 2026-08)

• The role requires me to deal with regulatory management of The Shrieve Chemical portfolio.
• I am responsible for regulatory tracking and conveying updates to colleagues.
• Acting as The Company Subject Matter Expert on REACH and CLP issues.
• Safety Data Sheet production and updating. CLP issues of labels (production and updating)
• Working with UK REACH/EU REACH and KKDIK. Maintaining registrations and organising new registrations.
• Working to ECHA, TSCA and HSE requirements in terms of Regulation.
• Providing information as an SME in REACH and BPRs to sales colleagues to ensure business continuity.
• ISO 9001: 2015 Internal auditor trained.
• IATA/IMO certified.

Chemical Regulatory Specialist - Acta Group

(2024-04 - 2024-06)

• Involved in REACH Regulations (UK REACH, EU REACH, Turkey REACH)
• Classification Labelling and Packaging (CLP) regulatory work.
• Involved in preparing and updating IUCLID Dossiers.
• Analysing data, producing reports, and delivering results to shareholders and management
• Dealing with Letters of Access and Tokens for data sets under REACH forcustomers.

Chemical Regulatory Specialist - Xerox Corporation

(2023-02 - 2024-04)

• Involved in REACH Regulations (UK REACH, EU REACH, Turkey REACH)
• Classification Labelling and Packaging (CLP) regulatory work.
• Project Management of new product development.
• The role involveddelivering updates to stakeholders.
• Reviewing and updating Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Experience of working with IUCLID and REACH IT.
• Investigating regulatory issues in Xerox products when they arose.

Field Service Scientist - Suez

(2022-03 - 2023-01)

• The role involvedconducting sampling on customer sites and on-site testing of water/wastewater samples for Legionella via sampling.
• Conducting audits of testing processesused by colleagues and arranging QA samples to be evaluated.
• Analysis of data and trends and the presentation of results to customers.

Electronic Patient Record Application Analyst and Trainer - National Health Service

(2021-01 - 2022-02)

• The post involved designing and building a new patient record system within the NHS.
• Networking with colleagues to resolve issues within the patient record contents.
• I headed up the Microbiology team of The Beaker module.
• Team working aspart of a sub team who were designing training documents and tools for use within the hospital trust in the new system usage.
• Working to tight deadlines in setting timescales for conducting work and completing each part within a defined timescale.
• Conducting risk and gap analysis for role identification and allocating staff to training streams.

Project Process Scientist - United Utilities

(2008-12 - 2021-01)

• The post involvedProject Management - planning, costing and carrying project work.
• Writing and delivering project updates and deliverables to customers,colleagues, and stakeholders.
• I gained experience in GANNT Charts and Project Management Tools.
• Organising and delivering training on project work.
• Experience in data analysis and reporting using HAZOP, DSEAR, HACCP.
• Working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• I was responsible for risk management of project work.
• Presentation and reporting of project updates and results to customers and stakeholders.
• Creating improved working practices through identifying transformational needs.
• Troubleshooting issues that arose within the project work.
• I had to developed suitable time management skills by fitting the job into time available and by prioritising job loads.

PhD - The Effect of Variable Microwave Parameters on Bacteria - The University of Bolton (2005 - 2008)

Post Graduate Diploma - Information Technology - The University of Stirling (2000 - 2001)

BSc Honours - Microbiology and Food science - The University of Strathclyde (1992 - 1996)