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Sydney, Nsw, Au

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Main Duties include:- Designing electronic circuits and systems using computer aided design tools.- Printed Circuit Board Design for control and show automation.- Creating software using higher level language.- Designing Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems - Rockwell Studio 5000, FactoryTalk SCADA.- Integrating various Variable Speed Drive (VSD) systems using different manufactures such as Rockwell/Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, SEW, Nidec.- Drafting detailed electrical control system designs using Autocad, Solidworks, Solidworks Electrical.- Performing Inhouse and onsite commissioning and testing on various equipment such as pile hoists, band hoists, winches, chain hoists and a wide range of controllers.- Performing Onsite maintenance and repairs.- Testing and analyzing electronic circuits and systems to ensure they meet performance and reliabilityrequirements.- Troubleshooting and debugging electronic systems to diagnose and solve problems.- Collaborating with team members to develop and test prototypes of new products.- Providing technical documentation and reports to communicate design and test results to the SystemsEngineer and other management personnel.- Keeping up to date with new technologies and applying knowledge to new designs.- Working in a team environment and collaborate with others.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

While working with HME, I have worked on multi-million dollar projects such as Sydney Opera House and Cranbrook Secondary School renovation projects. Projects of this scale require constant attention to detail and adhesion to project deadlines. Some of my duties included:- Built and wired control cabinets as per control schematics and line drawings.- Attended site breakdowns and troubleshooting equipment to ensure minimum downtime. - Performed FAT and SAT testing of control and automation equipment.- Commissioned control systems that include VSD drives, PLCs, HMIs, motors, chain motors, winches, microphone reelers and pile hoists.- Recorded and documented test results.- Wrote and commissioned PLC code using Allen Bradley, Melsec, SEW PLC systems.- Performed initial site inspections of new premises to collect information and clients requirements.- Organised equipment stock and aiding in procurement ahead of work schedule.- Trained new employees.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Working on automated stage systems in Sydney Opera House upgrade project. Some of my duties include: - Aiding of mechanical fit out of structural steel- Fine tuning positioning of stage structures - Reading and understanding of layout drawings and schematics - Installing of encoders and limit switches of winches - Clear communication with client and contractors- Procurement of spare parts ahead of work schedule- Safely working at heights using harness, power tools, hand tools

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Installation of large scale automated conveyer systems for sorting of freight goods.My role included hands on installation of various motors, and testing and commissioning of hardware and Allen Bradley PLC/SCADA systems.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Designed, developed and commissioned PLC Code part of the design team during Northconnex underground tunnel project.• Worked on Rockwell/Allen Bradley platforms (Rockwell Studio 5000, FactoryTalk SCADA).• Developed functionality of a range of devices including ventilation stations, alarm systems and HVAC/critical power stations.• Client witnessed FAT, SAT and integrated testing of software.• Developed test procedure documents and maintained strict document revision control.• Communicated with test team on the functionality of my code.• Communicated clearly with clients, FSEs and sub-contractors while under strict time constraints.

Leixlip, Co. Kildare

Intel is a very safety conscious company and puts a huge emphasis on health and safety in all aspects of the company, from the factory line to the office floor.Some of my duties included:- Performed both preventative and reactive maintenance on manufacturing machines throughout factory line.- Troubleshooting any issues that may arise, be it mechanical, software or time constraints.- Adhered to health and safety guidelines at all times.- Was competent around high voltages, and understanding how to safely perform LO/TO where required. - Understood and knew how to safely work around various dangers such as toxic gases, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and x-rays.- Oversaw test wafers availability - Ensured sufficient available wafers to allow routine tests and maintenance to be completed on schedule.- Clearly communicated between team members, engineers or managers. Was able to quickly communicate and find a solution by holding meetings, com calls etc.

Hanley Energy designs, installs and commissions electrical power solutions. From UPS back up power supplies to complete EPMS systems.- Aided in project management of various critical power projects, primarily in data centres.- Installed and commissioned large scale EPMS systems. Used Rockwell/Allen Bradley platforms (Rockwell Studio 5000, FactoryTalk SCADA).- Programmed, tested, and installed changeover panels and switchgear. Performed client witnessed FAT, SAT and integrated testing.- Ensured clear communication paths between FSEs, sub-contractors and project managers. Attended site progress meetings and relayed information. - Oversaw collating of important site documentation into project specific O&M Manuals for customer. - Relocated to VA in the USA to establish the Hanley Energy brand in the US Market. Project managed the converting of a bare office space into a functioning manufacturing facility- Communicated clearly between Irish HQ and US facility and ensured smooth operation.

County Dublin, Ireland

- Safely guide customers to their assigned seats in large, high capacity venues.- Communicate clearly with customers.- Deal with customers issues/complaints in a friendly and helpful manner.- Have an accurate knowledge of all relevant venue information – Fire Exits, safetyprocedures, seating locations, breakdown of times, e.g.: start time, intervals, endtime.

• General service of mowers, chainsaws, strimmer, hedge trimmers.• Dealing with customer’s equipment issues, reporting to senior manager.• Ensuring workshop is organized, tidy and stocked up.

Co. Meath

- Wiring of plugs and lights.- Restocking of equipment.- General cleaning and tidying around the working area.

Co. Meath

Meade Potato Co. is a food production and packaging facility based in Co. Meath employing over 240 people. Meade Potato Co. grows, packages and distributes fresh fruit and vegetables to many well known supermarkets in Ireland. My time at Meade Potato Co. consisted of a broad range of roles including:- Quality control of various fruit and vegetables - Stock control- Forklift and pallet truck operator.- Packaging of end product- Hygiene control of various size fridges/cold stores ranging from small to large warehouse sized fridges - Ensuring proper management/recycling of waste

Bachelor Of Engineering In Electrical & Electronic Systems, Engineering In Electrical & Electronic Systems

Activities and Societies: DkIT Robotics Society

Leaving Certificate, Maths, Irish, English, French, Geography, Engineering Studies, Technical Graphics,

Activities and Societies: O' Carolan College Gaelic Football, Soccer and Athletics Team.