Gareth Kavanagh Email & Phone Number

• Senior Procurement Engineer for the Company – Mainly responsible for driving Procurement Continuous Improvements • Strategize, Research and Develop Lean improvements for Procurement Department, mostly developing using Filemaker• Lead Buyer for the Intel ‘Waste’ Package and manager for BOM processing in terms of quantities, specifications & costs• Heavy involvement in making Jones Engineering processes sustainable to reduce Carbon Emissions• Development of Quality & Standard Procedures for Procurement Department• Developed Software to monitor performances of sub-contractors throughout the group• Generate, automate, and manage the Purchasing Analytical Report for the Directors• Introduced live connection between BIM model data and Procurement, so whole model detailing could be analysed daily• Coordinated & Created standards within the BIM Library to improve the alignment between BIM and Procurement• Responsible for creating and maintaining SAP material codes for Mechanical Division• Created and maintained SAP material codes to eliminate gaps between BIM & Procurement data transfers for company• Designed a more robust, fit for purpose and user-friendly interface as an alternative for users entering data into SAP

• Ensuring project materials and costs were controlled to meet both client and Jones Engineer’s requirements• Creation of material controlling tools to run MRP using SAP ERP• Drove & developed visual signage to improve the education of project specifications for construction personnel• Developed Intrastat software to time save for submittal of data to Revenue’s for Procurement & Accounting departments• Additionally, managed the setup of material codes for the National Children’s HospitalTeam Lead for all Mechanical Projects within Intel – Managed a Team (Nov 2017 – Nov 2018) which involved:• Responsible for managing team priorities and workload in addition to chairing Team meetings • Review and approve supplier’s technical datasheets for valves, pipework and specialities to ensure compliance with client’s requirements• Developed material forecasting tools to limit risks and delays associated with project material• Schedule planning and progress reporting, as well as monitor, maintain and control costs of materials• SAP system material creator and controller for 1000s for parts• Initiated standard template order sheets for Engineers & Construction to aid consistent processing

Intel, Leixlip

• Procurement of project material BMS (Jun 2016 – Nov 2017), which included:• Liaison with various departments to deliver the project to the client• Created & maintained SAP material codes for pharmaceutical division for the company• Developed order ‘Consumables’ order sheet to standardise, control and manage material cost control • Procurement of project material for Intel Tool Install project (Feb 2014 – Jun 2016), which included:• Coordinating the procurement with Construction staff• Managing Suppliers to control costs and coordinate delivery dates to meet client’s requirements• Extracted information from P&IDs to aid long lead material ordering• Analysis of BIM data outputted from model• SAP Material Resource Planning (MRP) using Stock control of material• Developed Microsoft Excel Macros to reduce processing of client’s data from 1hr to several minutes

Dundrum

• Gained experience in a highly efficiently run organisation• Acting as team leader in many occasions.

Newbury Street, Boston, Ma

Responsible for waiting on customers and providing top quality service for the duration of the J1 work and travel visa• Adapted to unfamiliar environment for the three month period in Boston, MA.• First male waiter to ever be hired in the 10 years of the restaurant being open.• Experienced the challenges in the service industry on the most commercially expensive street in Massachusetts.• Developed skills necessary to cater for high class clientele.

Dundrum Town Centre, Ireland

Responsible for waiting on customers; general customer service • 7 years’ experience in a fast paced environment in the service industry. • Experience involving cash flow, strategic operations and predictions for dining, scheduling, stock and inventory management.• Regularly planning, organising and catering for events for at least 30 people. On occasion managing a function for 100+ foreign students. • Skills acquired - organisation, self and team motivation, planning, teamwork, communication, hard work ethics.

Tallaght Business Park, Tallaght, Dublin 24

• Responsible for performing analysis on adhesive products: • Required to perform analysis of both developing and developed adhesive products using various material substrates and standardised test methods. The main aim was to generate internationally recognised curing curves for commercial and non-commercial Loctite adhesive products. • Assessed the relative strengths and properties of various adhesives using a range of small and large scale equipment. Improved time management skills which were essential for the testing of the highly sensitive novel adhesive products. • Gained invaluable experience working as an Engineer in the Research and Development Sector, taking any various projects throughout the duration of the Internship. •Two Major Projects: “Optimisation of the four tank process Layton Degreaser to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of degreasing pre-adhered substrates” and “An analysis of the properties of an upgraded Loctite cyanoacrylate adhesive to determine the variations in shear strength development as a function of time, and Thus indicating underlying patterns in relation to cure time and fixture time”.

Gros Morne, Haiti

Responsible for teaching children and construction work: •Constructional skills – successfully met targets to build 53 latrines (Improved sanitation system) and 4 dry stonewall ravines (Deforestation prevention). •Communication and development skills – adapting to foreign settings (culture, lifestyle, customs, and language) and taught disadvantaged children through a foreign language.

Masters Of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Gpa: 3.66 (2Nd Class Honours, Grade 1)

Activities and Societies: UCD Lacrosse Sports Club, UCD Paintball Club•Degree – Completed Masters of Engineering of Mechanical Engineering.

Bachelor Of Science In Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Gpa: 3.4 (2Nd Class Honours, Grade 1)

Activities and Societies: UCD Lacrosse Sports Club, UCD Volunteers Overseas, UCD St. Vincent De Pauls, UCD Rás, Irish Cancer.

Undertook Six Honours Subjects: English, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Geography An Art, Irish Leaving Certificate, 505/600 Points

Activities and Societies: St. Colmcilles Athletics and Circuit training club, Malone Martial Arts, St. Colmcilles debating.