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Burnfoot, County Donegal, Ireland

As a Continuous Improvement Engineer at Vertiv, my role centers around enhancing production systems and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. By collaborating closely with R&D, production, and management teams, I implement solutions to optimize manufacturing processes, drive cost reductions, and ensure the seamless integration of new products, all while maintaining the highest standards of quality control.♦ Monitored and analyzed existing production systems, proactively implementing improvements aligned with the company's continuous improvement objectives.♦ Served as a critical liaison among departments to address manufacturing issues, ensuring the implementation of solutions to prevent recurrence.♦ Collaborated with R&D to facilitate the smooth transition of new products into manufacturing, overseeing the preparation of Bill of Materials, SOPs, and control plans.♦ Managed quality control and non-conformance processes by providing root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventative actions.♦ Supported production by identifying waste sources and devising corrective actions to eliminate waste, thereby enhancing efficiency.♦ Conducted time and motion studies to improve production efficiency, layout planning, and overall equipment effectiveness, aiming for higher productivity and output.♦ Led cost reduction initiatives through design standardization across existing portfolios and new products, recommending capital expenditures for manufacturing equipment.♦ Championed the adoption of lean manufacturing principles, including SMED, Six Sigma, and Value Stream Mapping, to foster a culture of operational excellence.

Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland

During my tenure at Bioatlantis in Tralee, Kerry, as a Mechanical Design Engineer, I was instrumental in enhancing machinery layout and support structures through meticulous design calculations and sketches. My commitment to precision and compliance with engineering codes and practices ensured that projects were executed efficiently, emphasizing safety and operational ease.♦ Produced detailed design calculations and sketches for machinery layouts and support structures, ensuring timely preparation and review.♦ Ensured accuracy and compliance of all calculations and drawings with relevant codes, specifications, and engineering practices, and monitored construction and installation for compliance.♦ Created comprehensive drawings, models, assembly models, and Bill of Materials for equipment, machinery, structural steel, and reinforced concrete in both 2D & 3D, focusing on operational ease and safety.♦ Designed HVAC and plumbing models in both 2D & 3D, enhancing system efficiency and reliability.♦ Modified and improved P&ID designs for better system integration and performance.♦ Focused designs on cost-efficiency, lead times, and installation crew needs, including obtaining quotations and liaising with manufacturers to maintain project schedules.♦ Produced purchase orders and coordinated with manufacturers to ensure adherence to project timelines and specifications.♦ Prioritized safety and operational efficiency in all designs, ensuring a safe working environment for operators.

Ballyvourney, County Cork, Ireland

At Mark Eire in Ballyvourney, Cork, my role as a Mechanical Design Engineer involved spearheading the design and development of bespoke Air Handling Units for the HVAC industry. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, I drove the innovation and implementation of new products, employing lean methodologies to enhance quality and efficiency.♦ Led the design and development of bespoke Air Handling Units for the HVAC industry, focusing on innovation and efficiency.♦ Created detailed 3D models, drawings, BOMs, SOPs, and work instructions, ensuring project specifications were meticulously met.♦ Coordinated with management, sales, production, and purchasing teams to meet deadlines and adhere to specifications.♦ Conducted research, development, and testing of new products, contributing to the company's innovative edge.♦ Performed market research for new products, identifying and capitalizing on emerging market trends.♦ Implemented quality and process improvements using lean methodology, enhancing operational efficiency.♦ Managed New Product Introduction processes, ensuring smooth transition from concept to market-ready products.♦ Focused on cross-departmental collaboration to ensure projects were completed efficiently and to high quality standards.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

During my tenure at Civil Infrastructure Group in Melbourne, Australia, from August 2018 to March 2020, I honed my skills and contributed significantly as a Shuttering Carpenter. This role demanded precision, a deep understanding of construction principles, and a commitment to safety and quality, which I diligently upheld throughout my service.♦Specialized in constructing and dismantling shuttering structures for concrete pours, ensuring high-quality mold shaping for infrastructural projects.♦Expertly measured, cut, and assembled wood and metal shuttering, demonstrating precision and attention to detail in every task.♦Collaborated closely with engineers and project managers to interpret blueprints and plan shuttering layouts, contributing to the seamless execution of construction plans.♦Maintained and enforced strict adherence to safety protocols, minimizing risks and ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.♦Conducted regular inspections and maintenance of shuttering materials, extending their usability and supporting cost-effective project management.♦Utilized a variety of hand and power tools proficiently, optimizing construction processes and improving efficiency on-site.♦Played a key role in the timely completion of projects by managing tasks efficiently and adapting to changing project requirements with agility.♦Contributed to team training sessions, sharing knowledge and best practices in shuttering carpentry to enhance team skills and project outcomes.

Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

At Terex, I excelled as a Mechanical Design Engineer, with the design and development of mobile material handling equipment. Through close collaboration with cross-functional teams, I drove innovation and implemented new products utilizing CAD, ERP, and PLM systems.♦Designed new power units for mobile crushing machinery and executed design changes to existing plant, ensuring accurate documentation and storage.♦ Selected cooling packs, pumps, and fans to meet required specifications.♦ Provided fast and effective technical support to customers and colleagues to resolve power unit-related issues.♦ Produced comprehensive manufacturing specification packages, including Engineering bills of materials, pipe routing documents, drawings, set up procedures, and re-work guides.♦ Identified and implemented areas of improvement as part of the continuous improvement process.♦ Oversaw design changes, ensuring timely and accurate implementation.♦ Conducted engine and clutch installation audits on prototype machines at sites and compiled detailed technical reports.♦ Coordinated with suppliers and other departments for procurement of parts for site visits and testing.♦ Processed Engineering Change Orders efficiently.

Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

In my role as a Strategic Sourcing Project member for the EMEAR region at Terex, I focused on metal fabrications and machined components. My responsibilities spanned from managing drawing updates and scheduling across various sites, to conducting global supplier audits. This position allowed me to develop a comprehensive skill set in strategic sourcing, negotiation, and project management.♦ Managed drawing updates and schedules across different Terex sites, ensuring timely and accurate implementation.♦ Developed and issued RFQ and RFI packages for tendering, facilitating the procurement process.♦ Conducted thorough reviews of tender submittals, playing a key role in supplier selection and engagement.♦ Fostered communication with key stakeholders to align on requirements and address concerns, enhancing project outcomes.♦ Executed global supplier audits, including factory tours and management discussions, to assess capabilities in strategy, finance, and operations.♦ Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and ensure supply chain efficiency.♦ Analyzed and reviewed project data, tracking performance and reporting progress to stakeholders.♦ Spearheaded efforts to liaise and coordinate with suppliers and internal teams, ensuring project milestones were met.

Carndonagh, County Donegal, Ireland

At Welditz Ltd, as a Mechanical Design Engineer, I was entrusted with the design and pricing of a broad range of products, from structural steelwork to intricate metal components, tailored to meet customer specifications and regulatory standards. My responsibilities were diverse, involving everything from the initial design phase to the hands-on manufacturing process, allowing me to hone a versatile skill set in mechanical design and project management.♦ Designed and priced a variety of products including stairs, structural steelwork, and sheet metal components, adhering to specific customer requirements and standards.♦ Developed comprehensive bills of materials and produced detailed drawings for various projects, ensuring accuracy and completeness.♦ Ordered necessary materials for projects, managing supply chain logistics to meet project timelines and budgets.♦ Collaborated closely with customers to define and refine project scopes, ensuring all specifications and needs were effectively addressed.♦ Led the manufacturing process, utilizing techniques such as cutting, bending, and drilling to fabricate components.♦ Ensured compliance with all relevant standards, regulations, and contractual obligations, maintaining high-quality outcomes.♦ Streamlined project workflows from design to assembly, optimizing productivity and efficiency in manufacturing processes.♦ Engaged in continuous improvement efforts, seeking innovative solutions to enhance product quality and operational effectiveness.

Bachelor’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Embarking on my journey at Letterkenny Institute of Technology in Donegal, I pursued a B.Eng (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering.

Certificate, Data Analysis For Process And Product Development

This course introduces a systems engineering approach to design of experiments, data analysis and modelling, towards product and process.

Certificate, Project Management

•Role of Projects and Project Management •Risk and Supply Chain Management •Project Planning, Programming & Control •Management.