Damian D'Amato
Feature Deployment Engineer at Ford Australia- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Registered Professional Engineer (Mechanical)
Business Licensing AuthorityJun, 2023- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Ford Australia
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Australia
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Feature Deployment Engineer
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Jun 2022 - Present
Feature Delivery Lead for Ranger, Everest and Ranger Raptor vehicle lines engineered by Ford Motor Company Australia.• Part of the company restructure introducing the concept of feature delivery to tackle complexity within the business.• Constructed and managed training program for new Bill of Features process implemented in the region.• Constructed and managed new Bill of Features for new upcoming electrified vehicle lines.
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Electrical Integration Engineer
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Oct 2015 - Jun 2022
Electrical team lead responsible in the maintaining and delivery of program milestones.• Key contact for design and release engineers for Ford Motor Company processes.• Responsible for the leading and conducting cross-functional reviews covering tooling, material, Engineering Design and Testing costs for the program.• MY18 T6 Ranger/Everest/Raptor electrical support lead for prototype and job 1 builds.• MY21 T6 Ranger/Everest/Raptor/VW Amarok electrical overall lead for Prototype builds. Show less
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MECH-N-AIR Melbourne
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Melbourne, Australia
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Project and Procurement Manager
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Jun 2013 - Oct 2015
Design/Homologation of Wacker Neuson global products to the Australian market suiting client-specific needs. • Sales, servicing, and certification of elevating work platforms to AS 2550.10, compressors, small equipment, and construction equipment such as excavators, loaders, and small tools equipment. • Process optimisation to improve office/workshop efficiency to improve the flow and organisation of the company. • Company advertising and marketing management including Website Development, SEO activities, public events • Design lead for the 110 kVa generator trailer mounting project. • Design lead for the 4” diesel powered pump frame design and build. • Design lead for the air intake system suited for the walk behind vibratory plate (DPU air intake system). Show less
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Ergonomic Leader
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Jan 2011 - Dec 2012
Designed and manufactured the ergonomic system (pedal tray, steering and seat). • Co-ordinate manufacture of all parts in the ergonomic system. • Approach potential sponsors and conducting professional meetings with various companies. • Delegate tasks such as designs and/or manufacturing of parts to a team of 4. • Liaise with the team drivers to tune system to individual preferences. Designed and manufactured the ergonomic system (pedal tray, steering and seat). • Co-ordinate manufacture of all parts in the ergonomic system. • Approach potential sponsors and conducting professional meetings with various companies. • Delegate tasks such as designs and/or manufacturing of parts to a team of 4. • Liaise with the team drivers to tune system to individual preferences.
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Costa Exchange Mernda
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Mernda
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Student Engineer
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Sep 2011 - May 2012
Monitor cycle times on prepack assembly lines. • Made improvements in line speeds to ensure optimum performance. • Design and implement design changes to the prepacked mushroom lines to improve performance, handling, weight, and reduction of package damaging to mushrooms. • Implement new design to the 200g punnet line to increase capacity, reduce wastage and improve performance. Monitor cycle times on prepack assembly lines. • Made improvements in line speeds to ensure optimum performance. • Design and implement design changes to the prepacked mushroom lines to improve performance, handling, weight, and reduction of package damaging to mushrooms. • Implement new design to the 200g punnet line to increase capacity, reduce wastage and improve performance.
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Officeworks
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Australia
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Assistant
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Feb 2007 - Aug 2011
- Service assistant.- Stationary team member.- POS team member.- Technology Team Member.
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Sales Assistant
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Aug 2006 - Feb 2007
- Service assistant.- Stationary team member.- POS team member.- Technology Team Member.
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Fitzgerald Constructions Australia
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Queen Victoria Development Site
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Year 10 Work Experience Student
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May 2003 - Jun 2003
- Queen Victoria Development Site, work experience assisting the Project Manager with filling and Paperwork. - Also experienced site activities such as lifting of reinforcement and precast concrete panels. Further assisted the site surveyor by being his “chainman”. - Queen Victoria Development Site, work experience assisting the Project Manager with filling and Paperwork. - Also experienced site activities such as lifting of reinforcement and precast concrete panels. Further assisted the site surveyor by being his “chainman”.
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Mech n Air Pty Ltd
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Campbellfield
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Labourer
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Feb 2002 - Mar 2003
- Work experience assisting with the repairs and service of Elevated Work Platforms, Compressors and Small Equipment. - Basic housekeeping duties. - Transport and pickup of parts. - Work experience assisting with the repairs and service of Elevated Work Platforms, Compressors and Small Equipment. - Basic housekeeping duties. - Transport and pickup of parts.
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Education
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2006 - 2013
RMIT University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Advanced Manufacturing and Mechatronics
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