Mechanical Engineer

• Oct 2022 - Present

Quality Management Systems Coordinator

• Aug 2019 - Aug 2022

- I was involved in ISO 9001 audit’s where EPL regained ISO certification with no non conformances- Helped enhance the QA system to comply with BRC Global Standard Packaging and PackagingMaterials Issue 6- Carried out internal audits as well as hygiene and housekeeping audits to an agreed schedule- Updated procedures, documents and training manuals while maintaining document controlprocesses- Tracked completion of CAPA’s and internal audit non-conformance close outs.- Conducted daily QA checks to ensure compliance of production to quality standards- Led the quality department while a new QA Manager was being recruited- Provided the QA cover for all Saturday production runs- Responsibility for the supplier approval and traceability systems- Managed employee training for new recruits and tracked training dates so refresher trainingcould be carried out before the training expired. Show less

Quality Assistant

• Jul 2018 - Aug 2019

Working within the quality assurance department where I was responsible for ensuring the compliance of the product through inspection, review of supplier declarations of compliance and external audit records. Producing Standard Operating Procedures and Working instructions. To achieve this, I became competent in BRC, ISO and EU standards. I could then use this knowledge to find gaps within the EPL Quality Management System and advised my superiors possible avenues remedy this.

Design Engineer

• Oct 2020 - Jan 2021

I took part in a remote internship which included a project to design a drone which carries a camera for remote inspection of an offshore wind turbine. This was achieved as part of a team consisting of four University of Limerick students including myself and one student from the Universidad de Cádiz. We presented and defended our design to experts from both the academic and business world upon its completion. Our design was outlined in a Final Design Report, some of the topics covered in this report are: • Justification of Component Choices • Structural Analysis • CFD Analysis • Analyzing Wind Resistance Capabilities • Wireless Communication • Automated Fault Detection • Analysis of Electrical System • CAD Modeling of Design • Commercial Application of our Drone A copy of our progress and final reports are available upon request. Show less

Farm Hand

• Sep 2017 - Apr 2018

I became familiar with health and safety procedures around heavy farm machinery, For the majority of my time I sowed, harvested and prepared vegetables for sale. I regularly worked in a team where I learned how to delegate tasks between team members. I became familiar with health and safety procedures around heavy farm machinery, For the majority of my time I sowed, harvested and prepared vegetables for sale. I regularly worked in a team where I learned how to delegate tasks between team members.

Information Technology Support Analyst

• Aug 2015 - Aug 2015

Assisting the Desktop Support team during the implementation of SAP to the warehouse. Assisting the Desktop Support team during the implementation of SAP to the warehouse.