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Cathal Donnelly

Dunshaughlin,Ireland

Summary

Experienced professional with expertise in automation systems, electrical systems, and hazardous area equipment. Proficient in P&ID interpretation, electrical testing, and implementing electrical health and safety protocols. Skilled in project management with a strong focus on delivering efficient and compliant solutions. Dedicated to leveraging technical knowledge to drive operational excellence and ensure safety in complex environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

E&I supervisor

Suir engineering
Dublin, Ireland
04.2022 - Current
  • Managed project deadlines effectively by coordinating resources and tasks.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of all E and I operations for future reference.
  • Liaised closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials, maintaining project schedules.
  • Resolved technical issues promptly, ensuring minimal operational downtime.
  • Supervised E and I installations, guaranteeing high-quality results.
  • Coordinated team activities, boosting overall productivity.
  • Planned maintenance procedures to prevent machinery breakdowns.
  • Analysed faults using diagnostic tools, facilitating fast resolution times.

E&I technician

Suir engineering
Dundalk, Louth
07.2020 - 04.2021
  • Regularly updated knowledge base, ensured alignment with industry advancements.
  • Minimised risk of breakdowns by conducting preventive maintenance on instruments and control systems.
  • Installed new equipment to improve production efficiency.
  • Conducted rigorous testing procedures, ensuring optimal functionality post-installation.
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues leading to reduced machine downtime.
  • Maintained electrical equipment to meet performance and safety requirements.
  • Repaired faulty and damaged wiring to restore electrical function.
  • Resolved technical issues quickly to reduce electrical disruptions.

Electrician

Suir engineering
Various Locations
05.2017 - 05.2020
  • Worked well under pressure during time-sensitive projects ensuring timely completion.
  • Collaborated efficiently with other contractors on larger scale assignments.
  • Improved safety standards by routinely inspecting electrical systems.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations through diligent workmanship.
  • Installed and maintained wiring for enhanced building functionality.
  • Provided clients with estimates to manage expectations of costs involved in electrical works.
  • Carried out testing of electrical systems for optimal performance.
  • Adhered strictly to Health and Safety guidelines reducing risk of accidents onsite.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Ensured safety of electrical work and systems through regular, rigorous testing.

Education

Higher National Diploma - Industrial automation and instrumentation

TU Dublin
Blanchardstown, Leinster
09.2019 - 05.2021

Certificate of Higher Education - Electrical apprenticeship programme

Solas
01.2015 - 01.2019

Skills

  • Automation systems expertise
  • P and ID interpretation
  • Electrical systems knowledge
  • Hazardous area equipment familiarity
  • Project Management
  • Electrical testing
  • Electrical health and safety protocol

Timeline

E&I supervisor

Suir engineering
04.2022 - Current

E&I technician

Suir engineering
07.2020 - 04.2021

Higher National Diploma - Industrial automation and instrumentation

TU Dublin
09.2019 - 05.2021

Electrician

Suir engineering
05.2017 - 05.2020

Certificate of Higher Education - Electrical apprenticeship programme

Solas
01.2015 - 01.2019
Cathal Donnelly