Chris Lins - B.MEng, PgD. Manuf. Eng.

Project Engineer at Weltec Engineering
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Cork, County Cork, Ireland, IE
Languages
  • English, Portuguese and Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Judicial Expert Training Course (Certification in portuguese language)
    Curso Beta
    Apr, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • HVAC & Refrigeration Fundamentals
    Udemy
    Mar, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
    Grupo Portfolio
    May, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Revit MEP 2017
    Autodesk
    Nov, 2017
    - Nov, 2024
  • Project Management
    IEL - Instituto Euvaldo Lodi
    Jul, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • Business Process Management
    IEL - Instituto Euvaldo Lodi
    Mar, 2015
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Ireland
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Engineer
      • Apr 2023 - Present

      Mechanical Engineering company situated in Waterford responsible for MEP installations, CSA and Design for Pharma and Medical Devices companies. - Mechanical installation (HVAC, Process Gases, DWS, LPHW, CHW, Argon, etc.); - Mechanical snags registering and inspection walkdowns, submittals, NCRs, etc.; - Liase clients and subcontractors with the mechanical project procedures and details; - Management of project drawings, requirements and adjustments; - Coordinate procurement activities from the purchase until the installation, - Maintenance coordination and management of logs; - Safety monitoring on site through SORs. Show less

    • Project Engineer [Seeking New Opportunity]
      • Feb 2023 - Present

      Multitasking professional with 5 years of experience in manufacturing management, quality processes and 3 years in project management and mechanical construction processes. Expert in process tools (Six Sigma, FMEA, OQ, PQ, CAPA, NCR, SAP), management (MS Project, Bizagi, Minitab, BSC), design (AutoCAD, CATIA V5, Navisworks, Revit) and logistics (Logware, logix). Experience with flexibility, working empathy, promoter of technical training, foreign languages ​​and coaching notions as softskills. I worked in the areas of pharmaceuticals, mechanical construction, piping, automotive and gas supply. Show less

    • Ireland
    • Construction
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Quality Mechanical Engineer
      • Oct 2022 - Mar 2023

      Mechanical engineering company operating in a pharmaceutical and medical devices plant (Johnson & Johnson Visioncare) in Limerick. The job consisted in the implementation of company Quality Control system as well as the inspection & test plans, liaise site Construction Teams throughout the installation process and development of system and equipment test packs using Project Quality Management Software Mechanical engineering company operating in a pharmaceutical and medical devices plant (Johnson & Johnson Visioncare) in Limerick. The job consisted in the implementation of company Quality Control system as well as the inspection & test plans, liaise site Construction Teams throughout the installation process and development of system and equipment test packs using Project Quality Management Software

  • Rapier Contract Services Limited
    • County Dublin, Ireland
    • Operations Supervisor
      • Sep 2019 - Mar 2020

      Operational supervision of vehicle flows, transport and loading of inputs, customer service regarding the instruction service and maintenance of parking equipment in the Blackrock Shopping Center, Dublin. Operational supervision of vehicle flows, transport and loading of inputs, customer service regarding the instruction service and maintenance of parking equipment in the Blackrock Shopping Center, Dublin.

    • Administration of Justice
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Mechanical Engineer Expert Witnesses
      • Jan 2019 - Aug 2019

      Mechanical engineer responsible to adhere a Code of Ethics for Engineers with self-confidence and serve the judicial court through investigating inspections, expert questions and clarifications, analysis to testify and report process evidences. This role required ethics, self-responsibility, self-confidence and secrecy in the processes. Mechanical engineer responsible to adhere a Code of Ethics for Engineers with self-confidence and serve the judicial court through investigating inspections, expert questions and clarifications, analysis to testify and report process evidences. This role required ethics, self-responsibility, self-confidence and secrecy in the processes.

    • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • VRT Quality Engineer
      • Nov 2017 - Nov 2018

      Brazilian off-road vehicle manufacturer during 24 years (1995-2019) in Horizonte, Ceará State, subsidiary of Ford Motor Company since 2007.I was an innovative Quality Engineer performed in two positions:2nd position: VRT EngineerComposing the Variability Reduction Team (VRT) to analyze problems inherent to the process and final product by managing internal and external control KPI's, inspection standardization in the QA frameworks and troubleshooting errors inherent in the vehicle painting and electrical systems, as well as their utilities and components through CAPA and NCR.Results:- Elaboration of acceptance standards eliminating electrical problems and painting finishes;- Creation of vehicle audio engine operability manual;- Implementation of the inspection pattern checklist;- Mitigation of failure factors in the manufacture and installation of radios and electrical systems;- Bimonthly promotion of rewards and recognition of outstanding employees. Show less

    • GRC Process Quality Engineer
      • Aug 2016 - Nov 2017

      1st Position: GRC EngineerProcess quality management, applying the proper risk assessment and ensuring compliance with corporate policies, laws and regulations through audits, inspection according to the procedures of Ford manufacturing system, ISO 9001 and ISO 13485, endorsed by DOE records, test tracks, improvements in the quality process according to the degree in customer satisfaction recalls and promoting team cohesion and self-motivation in campaigns and trainings.Results:- Implementation of the Ford Inspection System;- Reactivation of Test Track Scheduling for the company employees;- Renovation of the Quality Vehicle System inspection layout; - Collaborator in the implementation of the new Ford Troller KPI Tracking System;- Giving workshops on technical equipment, English, Coaching (self motivation, growth mindset; adaptability and self-responsibility). Show less

    • South Korea
    • Mining
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Mechanical Engineer
      • Aug 2012 - Jul 2015

      Steel Plant construction of CSP (Pecém Steel Plant) project (2012-2016) on Northeast coast of Brazil. I was in charge of the mechanical, piping and refractory assembly follow up, including the followed activities: - Civil and electrical support, corrective and preventive maintenance plans for heavy machinery; - Turnover engineering, maintenance of the industrial water supply system for the Blast Furnace and utilities; - M&E contract management with suppliers/sub-contractors; - Quantity Survey with its BOQ and installation of the purchase items (BOM); - Materials coordination; - Lifting and rigging of parts and mechanical components by cranes; - Welding inspections and NDT (ISO 2553); - Liaise utilities with the construction site; - Refractory assembly of the Blast Furnace and Hot Stoves with refractory materials (mortars, groutings, etc.); - Mechanical systems (P&ID system, hydraulic cooling systems, HBO / CBO, thermal insulation, oil flushing); - Layouts, soil compaction of the operating ground for cranes and crane equipment; - Elaboration of Ancillary Certificates/COC's of projects and execution of the work of several activities relevant to the work (rolling bridges, scaffolding, mechanical components, cooling towers, etc.). Results: - Blast Furnace Site conclusion in record time with zero accidents; - National Regulation exertion of mechanical and refractory assembly; - Best Quantity Survey cost reduction in the project; - Schedule project optimization without delays, postpones, no change in delivery items and damage risks; - Improved employee interaction with events and training for outsourced employees; - Right validation process adjustments according to ASME and Brazilian norm regulations (NR10, NR17, NR18); - Milestone Reward Events. Show less

    • Brazil
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Teacher English Foreign Language
      • Jul 2009 - Jun 2011

      Interactive conversational english teaching through books, handouts and multimedia. Interactive conversational english teaching through books, handouts and multimedia.

    • Brazil
    • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Quality Engineer Trainee
      • Oct 2010 - Apr 2011

      Pharmaceutical company based in Fortaleza, Brazil with over than 15 years of history with an emphasis on small volume parenteral solutions. This company is currently subsidiary of Halex Istar company. I was responsible for detailing with data reliability the Quality Assurance engineering CQV implementation through the roles of validation of cooling system processes and qualification of parenteral production equipment, such as autoclave, vacuum pumps, thermostats, pressure switches, heat exchangers, manifolds, PLCs and derivatives. Results: - Implementation of the machinery instructions manual; - Standardization of HVAC equipment with the company's CQV and CSV parameters. Show less

    • Brazil
    • Utilities
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Comercial Assistant
      • Jul 2008 - Dec 2009

      Gas & Oil subsidiary gas company of the state-owned Petrobrás located in Fortaleza, Brazil. Worked as a commercial sales assistant responsible for the following roles: - Providing excellent customer service in the commercial sector of natural gas logistics and supply chain system, as well as contract management with commercial and residential customers through the use of the Logix tool. - Follow-up of the trepanation process of the points of gas pipelines scattered throughout the metropolitan region. Show less

    • Professional Training and Coaching
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Teacher English Foreign Language
      • Jan 2009 - Jun 2009

      Interactive conversational english teaching through Wizard method. Interactive conversational english teaching through Wizard method.

    • Brazil
    • Mining
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Internship Trainee
      • Sep 2006 - May 2008

      Brazilian Multinational Steel Plant company active in 10 countries with 122 years of history which offers steel for the civil construction, automobile, industrial, agricultural and various sectors. - Development of indicators from the Quality Control System (SCQ) in the application of the Electric Arc Furnace (EAF); - Analysis of the composition of the steel by the mass spectrometer, emission of steel quality control indicators in the Panela Furnace (LF), as well as the monitoring of the slag and its ideal composition; - Harris BSH 1123 press technical design, scrap processor and follow-up of machine retrofit and maintenance; - Program of reduction of high scrap in the electric oven mix by modifying the process of product to the electric oven in order to lower the amount amount of scrap ensuring proper function of the oven; - Control of natural gas consumption and liquid nitrogen, provided by White Martins company; - Project problem solving group member; - Development of process improvements in the Steelworks Scrap yard; Results: - Social responsibility community work in the plant's neighborhoods; - Development of production mix records; - Elimination of bottlenecks in production lead times. Show less

Education

  • Griffith College Limerick
    Master's degree, Supply Chain Management
    2021 - 2022
  • Organização Educacional Farias Brito
    MBA Postgraduate Diploma, Manufacturing Engineering
    2014 - 2016
  • Universidade de Fortaleza - UNIFOR
    Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
    2007 - 2012
  • Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
    Extension Learning, Linguistic
    2001 - 2001

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