1. CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILS
Name: Martin Gallagher
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
2014- 2015: NEBOSH General Certificate in Health and Safety (Merit)
2004 – 2006: Sligo Institute of Technology
Ordinary Degree in Environmental Protection (Merit 2)
Higher Degree in Environmental Science and Technology (2nd class honours)
2001 – 2004: Galway Mayo Institute of Technology
Certificate in Applied Biology (Pass)
Diploma in Aquatic Science (Pass)
WORK EXPERIENCE
June 15 – August 15 NWP Recycling Ltd
EHS Administrator
 Complete waste documentation in line with legal requirements for both outgoing and incoming
waste.
 Assisted with updating documentation for management systemcompliance ISO9001/14001/18001
(Internal audits, COSHH Assessments,Legal register, Risk Assessments).
Dec 14 – June 15 HCL Ltd Armagh
Financial Customer Care advisor
 Manage customer service calls with advice on financial management and work closely with team
leaders to ensure targets and performance was met in line with customer service needs using
several different computer systems to complete this service.
May 12 – Sept 14 Bombardier Aerospace Airplane Manufacturing (Belfast)
Environmental Engineer (Apr 14-September 14)
 Manage levels and run a Waste Acid neutralisation plant to ensure discharge complies with all
environmental legal and regulatory requirements.
 Liaise with maintenance to ensure all repairs replacements and installations are carried out and
operate appropriately.
 Provide training (Automated process,sampling and Analysis) to relevant colleagues
 Carry out relevant analytical analysis and bench tests to ensure compliance and relevant treatment
is carried out in a safe and prompt manner.
Environmental Technician (May 12-April 14)
 Auditing, Maintaining and Implementing the ISO14001 management systemsite wide.
 Involved in completing environmental/H and S risk assessments forparticular dangerous chemical
uses as per REACH directive also using the FEMA risk assessment tool.
 Involved with a number of environmental improvement projects wastewater discharge monitoring
equipment performance reviews
 Carrying out periodic Legal compliance reviews interpreting legislative changes and delegating
responsibilities
 Liaise with sub-contractors and review risk assessments and method statements to ensure work is
carried out in a safe and environmentally friendly manner.
June 07 – April 12 Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals
Environmental Health and Safety Officer

2.  Assigned safety rep for Administrative functions and assisted in providing training and advice to
health and safety issues.
 Cooperating with the H& S colleagues to ensure assistance during inspections audits orvisits were
supported to ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate protocols.
 Heavily involved in Waste management both Hazardous and Non Hazardous waste on site.
 Manage IPPC compliance monitoring requirements for the site.
 Auditing, Maintaining and Implementing the ISO14001 management systemsite wide. .
 Interacts with the EPA in relation with complaints, compliance, sample collection and site
inspections.
 Involved with a number of environmental and health and safety awareness campaigns and groups
across site to promote improvement with performance and compliance.
 Involved with discussion and modification of current operating procedures to provide structure for
environmental and health and safety activities on site.
 Assisted in a number of Kaizen events and Method 1 assessments on site to improve processes.
August 06 – June 07 AIBP Waterford Meat Processing Plant, Co Waterford
Environmental Officer
 Introduced environmental awareness and encourage recycling on site
 The day to day management of the waste water treatment plant
 Ensuring paperwork is kept up to date as part of the IPPC Licence
 Interacts with the EPA in relation with complaints, compliance, sample collection and site
inspections.
 Manage waste removal and disposalfrom site through Agri-services and hauliers.
Perform small maintenance or aid the fitters while repairing or replacing parts in the waste water
plant.
June 06-August 06 AIBP Cahir, Meat Processing plant, Co Tippereary
Laboratory Assistant (1 month)
 Duties involved collection of samples, preparation of samples for analysis and chemical
testing of final effluent and MLSS and raw effluent.
 Analysis involved pH, Nitrites, Total Nitrogen, Ortho-Phosphate,Total phosphorus and solids
determination from all the AIBP plants in Ireland
 Record analysis results and tabulate them on Microsoft access and print as lab. certificates
 Maintain lab and equipment cleanliness and adhere to laboratory safety procedures
 Provided training to personnelwith regards to analytical testing and quality requirements in
the laboratory on site.
 Support and encourage health and safety practices sampling, handling samples and in the
laboratory.
Waste water Engineer (2 months)
 Collected samples on a daily basis for lab. analysis
 Performed cone tests and made various observations in relation to results.
 Managed the volumes of wastewater entering and leaving the treatment plant
 Keeping in regular contact with hauliers and members from the sisterplants in relation to
waste disposaland wastewater from their plant.
 Kept in constant contact with the AIBP Environmental manager to ensure business needs are
met and to provide regular updates on sites environmental performance.
INTERESTS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
 Holder of a fire safety Certificate
 Train the trainer certification
 IMEA ISO14001, IS393 internal auditor trained and IOSH Health and Safety certification
REFERENCES
Available on request Martin Gallagher (00447803266444)