Cathal Weed
Balaclava
Summary
Dynamic, adaptable, well-organized, and detail oriented mechanical engineer with an excellent work ethic. Strong ability to deliver high work output, efficiency, and results in challenging circumstances.
Overview
18
18
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Mechanical Engineer
Kelsius
8 2019 - 5 2024
- Designing and testing prototypes in SolidWorks and AutoCAD
- Conceptualized and built pneumatic press machine to reduce production task time by 75%
- Promotion after 18 months to technical lead for the production and R&D team
- Optimized production workflow through automation of test chambers using C++ by 40%
- Liaising with international manufacturing contacts and clients for specific design project needs
- Creating and maintaining engineering drawings and product technical documentation for new product development.
- Improved product quality with the development of robust testing procedures and implementation of corrective actions.
Intern Engineer
Donegal County Council
05.2018 - 09.2018
- Executing traffic management plans and risk assessments for projects
- Assisting with delivery of new Road and water projects drawings
- Established live map using ArcGIS software for active site locations.
- Analyzed and interpreted pipe leak data to identify trends and recommend improvements
Education
Mechanical Engineering - Bachelors (B.A.) 2:1 -
Technological University Dublin
Dublin, Ireland 04.2001 - 05.2019
Skills
Solidworks
Autocad
C
Matlab
3D Printing
CNC Machining
MS Office
Project Management
Adaptability
Critical Thinking
Communication
Projects
Designed and built a formula student vehicle for a time trial at silverstone coming in third place
Timeline
Intern Engineer
Donegal County Council
05.2018 - 09.2018
Mechanical Engineering - Bachelors (B.A.) 2:1 -
Technological University Dublin
04.2001 - 05.2019
Mechanical Engineer
Kelsius
8 2019 - 5 2024