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Damian Fenner

Bligh Park,NSW

Summary

Results driven professional, focused on progression to the next level of my Career. Offers strong technical knowledge of FMCG applications and processes. Recognised for leadership, Safety and the ability to adapt quickly to dynamic environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Reliability Facilitator

Greens General Foods
Glendenning, NSW
08.2017 - Current
  • Organise and Oversee a team of mechanical and electrical tradesmen in a large FMCG Manufacturer across a 24/7 operation.
  • Demonstrate technical expertise and knowledge to diagnose and overcome faults and implement improvements on electromechanical equipment.
  • Proven Flexibility in a dynamic environment. Able to make decisions in a timely and safe manner.
  • Experienced with SAP CMMS System.
  • Built and maintain good relationships with suppliers and customers.
  • Implement and facilitate equipment specific training for trades team.

Maintenance Fitter

Greens General Foods (Omni Engineering)
Glendenning, NSW
10.2015 - 08.2017
  • Used problem-solving skills and root cause analysis to fault find and eliminate ongoing issues.
  • Ability to work safely autonomously and in a team envionment.
  • Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and perform preventive maintenance on fixed plant.
  • Completed breakdowns and work requests to a high standard and in a timely manner.
  • Streamline processes to improve plant efficiencies.
  • Maintain relationships with fellow trades and operations staff.

Lead Engineer

Sampling International
San Diego, California
09.2013 - 10.2015
  • Controlled engineering activities to maintain work standards, adhere to timelines and meet quality assurance targets.
  • Lead SME for automated plant for the North American operations team.
  • Travel internationally to factories to troubleshoot and overcome automation and process issues.
  • Lead and organise a diverse team of Engineers over 3 different countries.
  • Design and develop technical drawings on CAD to streamline and improve processes.

Automation Engineer

Tristek Pty. Ltd.
Riverstone, NSW
02.2011 - 08.2013
  • Assisted maintenance personnel with complex troubleshooting.
  • Design automated processes from localised machinery to large scale oil blending plants.
  • Trained operators and quality assurance team members in automated processes.
  • Design high speed packaging solutions for pharmaceutical customers.
  • Use broad skillset to solve complex mechanical issues using root cause analysis.
  • Drafting of technical engineering drawings using CAD for machine shop and electricians to process.

Mechanical Engineer Trainee

Tristek Pty. Ltd.
Riverstone, NSW
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Developed technical skills through training and shadowing experienced professionals.
  • Studied fitting and maching disciplines and Mechanical engineering in Parallel.
  • Assisted with engineering calculations, design drawings, preliminary cost estimates and field visits to observe construction progress.
  • Develop strong knowledge of Mechanical systems.
  • Carry out automation builds, installs and troubleshooting.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Automation and Maintenance experience across various industries mainly food, pharmaceutical and petrochemical.

Education

Cert 4 - Advanced Pneumatics -

TAFE
Mount Druitt, NSW
02.2012

Mechanical Engineering Advanced Diploma -

TAFE
Mount Druitt, NSW
10.2011

Cert 4 - Fluid Power 1&2 -

TAFE
Mount Druitt, NSW
01.2011

Cert 3 - Engineering Trade (Fitting And Machining) -

TAFE
Mount Druitt
01.2011

Higher School Certificate -

Bede Polding College
Bligh Park, NSW
12.2007

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Fine Attention to Detail
  • Complex Troubleshooting Skills
  • Organisation and Time Management
  • Sound Decision Making
  • Competent Draftsman
  • Fabrication Skills (MIG, TIG, Stick, Oxy)
  • Formal RCA Training
  • Strong Written and Verbal Skills
  • Working at Heights Qualified
  • Confined Space Qualified
  • Forklift License
  • EWP License

Accomplishments

NSW Apprentice of the year 2007

Timeline

Reliability Facilitator

Greens General Foods
08.2017 - Current

Maintenance Fitter

Greens General Foods (Omni Engineering)
10.2015 - 08.2017

Lead Engineer

Sampling International
09.2013 - 10.2015

Automation Engineer

Tristek Pty. Ltd.
02.2011 - 08.2013

Mechanical Engineer Trainee

Tristek Pty. Ltd.
01.2008 - 01.2011

Cert 4 - Advanced Pneumatics -

TAFE

Mechanical Engineering Advanced Diploma -

TAFE

Cert 4 - Fluid Power 1&2 -

TAFE

Cert 3 - Engineering Trade (Fitting And Machining) -

TAFE

Higher School Certificate -

Bede Polding College
Damian Fenner