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Foamex GroupMaintenance Technician
Jan. 2025 - Apr. 2025Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaMaintenance Tech in the manufacturing of building materials and other environmentally friendly items supporting design and construction; some building materials are niche and unique to high-end Architecture due to their high enviro-rating. I have assisted in assembling pod machines and done pre-dispatch testing, e.g. pneumatics (airlines) etc. Responsible for preventative maintenance (PM), reactive maintenance (breakdowns), and other manufacturing initiatives (jigs, fixtures, etc.) to support our production lines. I am also responsible for diagnostics and assessing the performance of production equipment. One of my other duties is the assembly of other more intricate equipment to be commissioned at a later stage. I also perform other duties, such as operating industrial equipment like lathes, milling machines, pedestal drills, grinders, MiG welders and hand tools. Currently conducting a fit-out in our new factory making, welding brackets, spray painting, connecting pipes, using EWPs to connect and place cable channeling, opening doorways, assembly of large industrial equipment and production machinery, design and modification of any item needed to help assemble the equipment. PS - Available for a new contract from July, please send me message if interested in my engineering or design skills.
TyCab, Alstom, Assa Abloy, CSR GyprockEngineering Consultant (Mechanical)
Jan. 2023 - Jan. 2025Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaMechanical Engineering Consultant: Experience Overview In my 1.8 years as a mechanical engineering consultant, I have worked with TyCab Cabling, Alstom, and Assa Abloy, focusing on maintenance and systems optimization in the rail and manufacturing industries. TyCab Cabling At TyCab, I helped design and improve cabling systems. I assessed existing infrastructures, identified improvement opportunities, and implemented solutions to enhance efficiency. My maintenance tasks emphasized preventive measures to minimize downtime, strengthening my analytical skills and understanding of effective cabling. Alstom in the Rail Industry At Alstom, I maintained mechanical systems within rolling stock. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, I ensured compliance with safety and performance standards through regular inspections and overhauling bogies. This experience deepened my appreciation for the complexities of rail systems and highlighted the importance of reliability in public transportation. Assa Abloy in Manufacturing At Assa Abloy, I focused on the maintenance of mechanical systems for locking solutions. My role involved monitoring equipment performance, conducting repairs, and performing root-cause analyses. I implemented strategies that increased operational efficiency and reduced downtime, enhancing my project management skills by coordinating maintenance activities with production goals. Key Skills and Achievements Throughout my consulting experience, I have developed a strong foundation in mechanical systems maintenance and project management. Key achievements include reducing equipment downtime by [specific percentage] and ensuring compliance with safety standards, fostering a safer work environment. Conclusion My experiences with TyCab, Alstom, Assa Abloy and CSR Gyprock have equipped me with valuable insights into the rail and manufacturing sectors, positioning me to contribute effectively to innovative engineering solutions.
lsux designPrincipal - UX, UI, Graphic & Web Design
Oct. 2022Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaDesigner - Delivering seamless and well-crafted experiences using the latest HCD methodologies in the sports and fitness industries. I have experience in the beauty and Financial industries but mostly in graphic and web design. I also provide visual and other types of web support and often get DYI clients out of trouble by fixing or enhancing existing websites on Wix, WordPress, etc. I also help people with Canva and other social media platforms with their branding, e.g. tying together all their social media presence while keeping their brand consistent.
KBR, Inc.Lead Tech - UX/UI, LX, eLearning, & Graphics
Nov. 2010 - Oct. 2022Melbourne, AustraliaI was fortunate to be part of an exceptional team that transformed ambitious projects into reality despite limited resources, tight deadlines, and minimal budgets. Our approach is to address any mistakes promptly, turning them into valuable lessons. This process of continuous improvement helps us streamline our workflows and refine our craft, ultimately delivering products and services that consistently exceed client expectations and keep them coming back for more. Here are some of the problems I solve for my employer:
1- Organise complexity and make sense of any storyline for each eLearning lesson I develop.
2- I enhance pictures provided by subject matter experts to use in the lessons I am working on.
3- I produce engineering drawings, diagrams, and illustrations for my lessons or any others.
4- I clarify points that are ambiguous or unclear to stakeholders to improve the outcomes.
5- I provide graphic design and visual communication for both eLearning and marketing when needed.
6- I incorporate blended media assets for the lessons I produce or for my workmates e.g. 3D.
7- I fix small snippets of code to improve not only layouts by 3D models.
8- Web design when needed, eg. web banners, wireframes, info. architecture, etc.
9- I produce engineering drawings, and technical illustrations to simplify extremely complex information.
10- Able to design and produce blended learning using Adobe CC and any other software.
11- I am able to produce high-quality visual communication pieces whenever needed.
12- I produce Lofi and Hifi prototypes, using various software packages.
13- Conducting needs-finding interviews.
14- Drafting questionnaires in order to understand user needs and goals.
15- Drawings and diagrams using Adobe Animate, Illustrator, and Photoshop for eLearning.
16- User journey mapping and pinch point identification to simplify complexity.
17- UI design for software and app development.
18- Provided mentoring and teaching other members of the team new skills.
Scientific Management AssociatesMultimedia Developer, Technical Illustrator and Graphic Designer
Nov. 2004 - Nov. 2010Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaAlthough I was originally employed as a mechanical instructor, I ended up working as a Multimedia dev, technical illustrator, and graphic designer dealing with very complex mechanical and electronic systems in a naval environment for some branches of the Australian, US defence forces, and other allied militaries around the world with a high degree of professionalism. I met tight deadlines, deciphering poor quality client data and to a lesser degree language barriers (Navantia Spain) yet, I managed to deliver extremely high quality, praise-worthy designs and engineering-related products, both digitally and in print form. Here are some of the duties I successfully performed:
1- I designed covers for contract tenders and any other visuals such as charts, diagrams, etc.
2- Simplified complex engineering systems by breaking them up into different parts in order to be read.
3- I produced diagrams and other training aids adhering to DefAus standards for the Aus Navy.
4- Developed graphics and visual elements for training and development.
5- Designed training programs and training aids while working at the Training Services Faculty, Aus Navy.
6- I worked with Adobe Flash to help simplify and improve information architecture for training apps.
7- Helped design and refine aspects of the company’s branding.
8- Assisted the print shop by setting up manuals and any other print materials.
9- I helped with web design, provided rough prototypes, and managed the design process.
10- Designing simple logos for some products, such as Navy crests.
11- I helped clean and enhance photographs for the Navy for them to appear on their banners, etc.
12- Provided guidance, and skill-sharing with my colleagues and other stakeholders.
13- Developing style guides, branding guides, and iconography for many projects.
14- Providing fact-based and current knowledge advice on engineering drawing practices.
15- I produced many pdf printable documents and PowerPoint presentations for management.
BoeingOverhaul Fitter
Nov. 1995 - Aug. 2000AustraliaI surveyed, assessed, restored, and maintained military aircraft parts such as nose and main wheels for various aircraft such as the C130 Hercules for many defence partners.
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