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Pamela Toner

Pamela Toner

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Mentor

  • Education

    • UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School

      2012 - 2013
      Higher Diploma Management Practice

      Activities and Societies: Executive Education Action Learning Executive Education Management PracticesMarketingSalesFinanceHuman ResourcesInnovation

    • University College Dublin

      2005 - 2009
      BAgrSc 2H1 Food Science & Agribusiness Management

      Activities and Societies: Agricultural Society, Fundraising Team, Elected Careers class representative, Final year Thesis entitled 'Genetically Modified Foods - an Irish Reaction', consisted of an extensive literature review & a survey on the Irish publics knowledge & perception of Genetically modified foods.For this project I received an A grade.

  • Experience

    • Glanbia Foods

      May 2008 - Sept 2008
      Technical Assistant

      • Traceability• Product Labelling• Supplier performance - Microbiology results• Quality Audits & Reporting under BRC• Customer Service

    • The Swatch Group

      Jul 2010 - Nov 2010
      Customer Service Co-ordinator

      • Brand management via exceptional customer service• Management of a high volume of complaints • Development of relationships with international offices• Training of new employees

    • Servisource Recruitment

      Feb 2011 - Mar 2011
      Temporary Clerical Officer

      Temporary posts including :• Administrative roles • Customer service

    • Hilton Food Group plc

      Apr 2011 - May 2012
      Technical Assistant / NPD Assistant

      • Research & Development in Meat Quality - Shear Force testing a method of texture analysis in partnership with the National Food Research Centre. • Microbiological assessments, KPI’s• Quality - organoleptic assessments,• Supplier Approval, Internal Audit - Implementation of quality management systems BRC, Tesco Food Manufacturing Standards, Bord Bia BRC Audit preparation, management of technical specifications of products and materials• Management of Supplier Audits• Maintenance of Tesco technical library for all new and existing products• Scheduling Organoleptic assessments of products and reporting accordingly Show less

    • InterTradeIreland

      May 2012 - Feb 2013
      New Product Development Manager

      FUSION Project Manager at Host Company in the Prepared Fruit & Veg IndustryProject : To embed a new product development strategy through developing a NPD system focusing on adding value to waste product and developing complex blue sky food product concepts. Activities• Process Mapping• Scorecard Balance• Market Research & Analysis• Feasibility study• Presentations • Prototype development• Technical assessment• Packaging design• Production Trial• Focus Groups• Training Staff• Product launch• Post launch review Show less

    • Optimum Limited

      Feb 2013 - Aug 2024

      Management of 14 Government Training Initiatives nationwide Management of 7 Local Heroes Momentum Training Programmes in Louth

      • Momentum Programme Manager

        Aug 2014 - Aug 2024

      • Programme Manager & Trainer

        Feb 2013 - Aug 2024

      • Learning & Development Executive

        Feb 2013 - Aug 2014

    • IScoil

      Aug 2024 - now
      Education Mentor

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Train The Trainer

      Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI)
      Oct 2012