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Ireland

Greenore, County Louth, Ireland

Controls System Engineer working on the R&D team at XOCEAN.Main responsibilites include programming of Allen Bradley PLCs and Inductive Automation Ignition Scada platform.R&D on new hardware to be implemented onto the vessel to allow effecient operations be executed by pilots working in remote locations controlling USVs surveying the seabed.Project requirements, initial design, development, testing and rollout are all part of the complete process needed on each type of project, irelevant if it includes new hardware or not.Other responsibilites include supporting tech support team troubleshooting issues, develop continuois improvment items, commuinication of new features and training new starts that join our team.

County Meath, Ireland

Stamullen, Co. Meath, Ireland

Design, Installation and Commissioning of Hanley Energy's EPMS system installed across the globe.

Courtbane, Hackballscross, Dundalk, Co. Louth

Daltech was located in Hackballscross in Co. Louth and was formed in 2005. Daltech's aim was provide innovative engineering solutions that reduce operating costs, improve efficiency and maximize safety in any manufacturing process through the use of cutting edge programmable technology and innovative engineering.Expertise in Automation and Engineering allowed Daltech to design and build turnkey systems for clients or add new functionality to existing equipment, all the while providing a vast range of Engineering services such as Mechanical and Electrical design along with Custom Software development.Daltech had the ability to Design, Fabrication, Assemble, Test, Document and provide Certification, which all takes place at a purpose built facility.With a broad range of Engineering experience, Daltech brought a high level of creative thinking to all projects and attention to detail to take projects to completion successfully was always at the fore.Clients included Boston Scientific, ABB, GE Energy, Becton Dickinson, Warner Chilcott. Hanley Energy and many more.During my time at Daltech, while holding the position as an automation engineer, my role would have included design, testing and commissioning duties. Due to the wide variety of projects taken on, this included a wide spectrum of tasks such as mechanical design using Solidworks, Programming of PLCs, design of HMI applications, design of pneumatic systems and building of documentation handover packages etc. It also included commissioning of systems on site along with SAT testing with the customer to ensure all aspects of the project was acceptable and met the customer requirements.I finished up with Daltech in April of 2017 as Daltech was acquired by Hanley Energy and the 2 companies merged under the Hanley Energy name.

Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford, Ireland

C&D foods first started producing pet food in its cannery facility in 1969. It originated in Edgeworthstown, Co Longford and was founded by local man Albert Reynolds. Later the ALU-tray facility was built as an expansion to the Edgeworthstown site. Unfortunately in 2006, The existing cannery was subject to a devastating fire destroying most of the cannery. Since the fire, a new pouch plant facility was erected in its place. Currently the Edgeworthstown site is 1 of 11 production or sales sites owned by the C&D group as through huge investment the C&D group including sites in Holland, Denmark, Spain, UK and Austria. In 2008, Philip Reynolds, son of Albert became strategic partners with Larry Goodman and his ABP Group. In 2013, C&D foods expanded its edgeworthstown pouch plant by installing an additional 2 production lines and a new packing facility on its site.In 2014 I started working with C&D foods on a permanent basis after completing 6 months work placement with them during my time in DCU. I had been given the engineering responsibility of the packing hall mainly along with being drafted into the pouch production area on occasions.Role:Maintenance EngineerDuties:Preventative maintenance, Breakdown assistance, Installation of new packing line with machine manufacturers such as CAMA, DAN, MARKEM and ATLANTA, Completed SAT's (Site acceptance test's) , Troubleshooting new line and liaise with suppliers to remove issue's, created operator asset care programs, Sourced machine part suppliers, Created preventative maintenance procedures, Established a critical spares list.Skills Gained:Project management, Stock control, Asset maintenance recording, International communication skills, Microsoft Excel, Condition monitoring, Pneumatic circuit design, machine assembly, Root cause analysis, Welding, Metal fabrication.

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Area

Build-A-Bear Workshop (BABW) was founded in 1997 as a teddy-bear themed retail-entertainment experience. Its first store opened in Saint Louis Galleria in St. Louis, Missouri. Since then it has expanded and now has over 400 stores worldwide. It was founded by Maxine Clark after an idea that came upon her at the young age of 10. Maxine and a friend as children were looking for a simple teddy but could not be found in any of the stores nearby. Her friend came up with the idea of making the desired teddy with the intentions of trying to make it as a craft project at home. Maxine seen this as a much larger opportunity and this is how BABW came about. Now there is thought to be approximately 125 millions BABW teddies accross the globe.In the summer of 2014 I took part in a J1 cultural exchange project in Myrtle Beach South Carolina. During my time there, I worked as a part time worker in BABW. In BABW I was a store assistant with continuous customer interaction and aiding the satisfaction of their BABW experience. Role: Store AssociateDuties:Welcoming Customers into the store and outlining the BABW process,Stuffing teddy bear Skins including young kids in the task,Refilling Stuffing machines,Sowing finished teddy bears,Aiding the sales of Accessories (clothes,shoes,sounds,scents,heartbeats),Maintaining hygiene of store,Stocking shelves and storage area,Emptying Rubbish and Recyclables.Skills Gained:Customer Interaction, Communication, Crowd control, Working under pressure, Initiative; Responsibility, Sales, Dealing tactfully with customer concerns, Working in a busy team, Cultural awareness, Interaction with young children.

Mechatronic Engineering Graduate with a 2:1 honours Degree

Monaghan

Aurthur Mallon Foods is a Sausage factory located on the outskirts of Monaghan town. During my time working there the factory had seen some expansion to allow for the increase in production to allow big name brands to be produced. During my time in Mallons they produced for big supermarkets such as SuperValue and Dunnes Stores along with many other brands of sausage such as Clonakilty of Cork Sausages. Mallons also own a cook room facility on the same site to produce pre-cooked foods for catering customers.During my time in Mallon's I started out working on the production line. Primarily my tasks included packing finished products into boxes and ensuring the boxes were clearly labeled to indicate which product was packed inside. Other tasks included setting up labeling machines, weighing-up sausages, recording batch numbers and undergoing metal detector checks. When returning to college I was able to continue working there as a Saturday job. While working in this role I was responsible for the cleaning of the fridges in the intake area of the factory. I was also responsible for accepting, receiving and storing fresh meat being delivered to the factory at the weekend. I also washed the delivery vans which were owned by A. Mallon foods. After all the assigned tasks were complete in the intake area, I then moved down to dispatch to aid the team in putting deliveries together which involved manual handling of boxed products and the scanning of each box to allow all the stock to be accountable for.Role: General operative; Raw material Intake; Washing; DispatchDuties:Packing finished productSetting up labeling machinesMetal detector testingMeat IntakeWashing Fridges and VansDispatchSkills Gained:Communication, Social skills with staff, Working under pressure, Initiative; Responsibility, Hygiene control, Stock accountability, Quality Control.

Four Season'S Hotel, Monaghan

The four seasons hotel Monaghan has been in buisness for over 20 years. Since it first opened it has exteneded the premises for additional function rooms, a leisure club and a night club. In the past the night club has also been known as both Lotus one and Mexx nightclub. At present the nightclub has approximately 25 staff between floor and bar staff. Its capacity is around 1000 people.I started working there in November of 2010 just after the nightclub had relaunched. I started as a member of floor staff and then moved to the bar after I became 18 and gained more experience in the nightclub industry. This was a weekend job for me during my 1st and 2nd year of studies in Dublin City University. From time to time I worked at busy functions in the hotel.Role:Started as a member of floor staff; Currently a member of the bar staffDuties:Collecting and washing used Glasses; Sweeping up broken glass; Cleaning spillages and tables; Washing floors at end of each night; Serving customers; Stocking bars; Handling sums of cash; Ordering Stock.Skills gained:Communication; Using tills; Social skills with staff and customers; Working in a busy bar; Teamwork.

Spar Monaghan, J&S Glennon, Glen Road, Monaghan

Spar Monaghan is an established small supermarket in Monaghan town. It was owned and run by the sloane family. In the recent years after the shop completed a major renovation it celebrated its 50 year anniversay. Since then the Shop is now ran by J&S Glennon. I worked under both management during my time in spar. I started working in Spar after I completed my junior cert in St. Macartan's college. I held this job through the summer of 2007, during my transition year and the summer of 2008.Role:Part-time store assistant.Duties:Putting away deliveries; Stocking shelves; Tidying the store;Filling coal and bricketts bunker; Helping customers with heavy shopping bags, coal and gas; Emptying bins in shop,car park and offices; Cleaning spillages; Sweeping and mopping floors after opening hours.Skills gained:Customer service; Working under pressure; Initiative; Responsibility; Hygiene control.

Connolly'S Filling Station, Monaghan

Texaco Monaghan is a Service station located in the centre of Monaghan town run by Sean and Joe Connolly. They opened up a service station on the same premises where they use to run a successful Nissan dealership. After years of hard work the connolly's had established a good family name and had created a busy business for themselves. During my time there, there was around 10 part time staff employed their between shop and fourcourt assistants.I started work here as a weekend job in 2005 during my 2nd year in St Macartan's college. I worked here up until the January 2007. I left this job as I didn't want this job to interfere with my junior cert exams.Role:Fourcourt assistantDuties:Fill fuel for customers; Put engine oil into cars; Carried gas,coal,bricketts and dog food for customers; Assisted customers by putting air into their tyres; Keep the fourcourt clean from litter; Filled people's car's windscreen washer tanks with water and cleaning aid; Emptying bins; Handling money.Skills Gained:Customer service; Numeracy; Car maintenance; Social skills; Engine oil Knowledge; Responsibility; Working under pressure.

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechatronics, Robotics, And Automation Engineering, 2:1 Honours Degree

Activities and Societies: Pool and Snooker society, Squash Club, Raise and Give Society (RAG), 5-a-side soccer Astro League, DCU GAA Year.

Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate

Activities and Societies: Rugby, Gaelic Football Leaving Certificate Subjects: English; Irish; Maths; French; Physics; Construction.