Peter Cinanni
Perth,Western Australia
Summary
Skilled Composite Lead Technician with expertise in composite material repair, surface preparation, and specialized coating systems. Led training initiatives that improved personnel proficiency and streamlined production workflows. Strong troubleshooting abilities and commitment to safety enhance operational efficiency and adherence to protocols.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Composite Lead Technician
FUZE Group
Perth, Western Australia
12.2022 - Current
- Provided technical guidance in planning and executing complex composite repairs.
- Inspected finished products to verify conformance with design specifications.
- Trained personnel on proper techniques for working with composites, including use of appropriate tools, equipment and safety procedures.
- Prepared reports detailing project progress as well as any issues encountered during fabrication or repair stages.
- Maintained records of completed projects including documentation of labor hours, materials used and other data associated with each job.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians on best practices and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to improve production workflows and techniques.
- Ensured proper documentation of production activities and materials used.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
Composite Technician
MX Aircraft
Perth, Western Australia
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Operated composite materials machinery to efficiently assemble high-quality components.
- Managed inventory of raw materials to ensure uninterrupted production flow.
- Implemented best practices for handling and storing composite materials safely.
- Performed composite layups and cured components with autoclave, ovens, and vacuum bagging techniques.
- Created detailed documentation for all work performed in accordance with company policy and procedures.
- Fabricated molds and tooling for composites parts using a variety of materials.
- Used hand tools like grinders, drills, saws, routers, and sanders to accurately shape and cut composite materials.
Shipwright
Spencer Marine Services
Perth, Western Australia
02.2016 - 11.2021
- Performed maintenance and basic repairs to tools used in sign hanging.
- Performed minor repair work on boats when requested such as patching holes in hulls or replacing worn out parts.
- Prepared detailed reports outlining the nature of repairs completed.
- Operated hand tools, such as drills, grinders, routers and saws to cut and shape composites.
Composite Technician
Starpak
Perth, Western Australia
01.2008 - 01.2016
- Created molds for fiberglass components from blueprints.
- Assembled decks and hulls with epoxy resins and fiberglass reinforcements.
- Operated machinery for cutting and shaping materials accurately.
- Fabricated parts using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
- Inspected finished products for defects and performed necessary repairs.
- Assembled boat components using hand tools and power tools.
- Applied primers, paints, varnishes, and other finishes to boats.
Education
Trade Certificate - Shipwright
Challenger Tafe
Henderson, Perth02-2016
Trade Certificate - Composite Laminating
Challenger Tafe
Henderson, Perth01-2011
Skills
- Composite repair techniques
- Composite material repair
- Composite layup techniques
- Composite fabrication techniques
- Composite tooling setup
- Vacuum bagging techniques
- Resin infusion processes
- Hand layup techniques
- Adhesive bonding expertise
- Bonding application methods
- Composite parts assembly
- Surface preparation techniques
- Composite surface finishing
- Cure cycle development
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance practices
- Equipment calibration
- Equipment assembly techniques
- Tool maintenance
- Material selection methods
- Material handling procedures
- Production workflow improvement
- Safety protocols and processes
- Workplace safety practices
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Temperature monitoring
- Rework and repair strategies
- Technical documentation
- Advanced composites knowledge
- Surface treatment methods
- Operating hand tools
Certification
- Western Australian Drivers License - Class C
- MSIC
- High Risk Work License
- BOSIET / CA-EBS
- Work Safely At Heights License
- Gas Test Atmospheres & Confined Spaces License
- Industry Safety Induction
- Trade Certificate - Composite Laminator
- Trade Certificate - Shipwright
- FUZE Installer Training Certificate
Timeline
Composite Lead Technician
FUZE Group
12.2022 - Current
Composite Technician
MX Aircraft
03.2022 - 12.2022
Shipwright
Spencer Marine Services
02.2016 - 11.2021
Composite Technician
Starpak
01.2008 - 01.2016
Trade Certificate - Shipwright
Challenger Tafe
Trade Certificate - Composite Laminating
Challenger Tafe