Kagan Guner
Engineering / Production Assistant
Dublin
Summary
Mechanical Engineering graduate with hands-on experience in production environments and strong proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD. Developed practical understanding of manufacturing workflows at Lesaffre, honing leadership and problem-solving skills by successfully managing high-pressure kitchen operations. Unique combination of technical knowledge and operational experience.
Seeking opportunities in production, quality, or process-focused roles, with a long-term goal of transitioning into engineering positions to contribute to innovation and operational efficiency.Currently transitioning from hospitality to technical and production-focused roles, supported by hands-on experience and continuous technical upskilling.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4045
4045
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Supervisor / Chef
The Mayson Hotel
01.2022 - 06.2025
- Supervised daily food production in a high-volume kitchen, ensuring consistency, hygiene, and timely service under pressure.
- Optimized workflow by coordinating a diverse team, improving speed and minimizing errors — directly transferable to manufacturing environments.
- Maintained strict control over raw material handling, portioning, and inventory, building strong awareness of production processes.
- Developed problem-solving and decision-making skills in fast-paced operations.
- Strengthened transferable skills in leadership, coordination, and hands-on operations — adaptable to various technical, production, and process-oriented environments.
Mechanical Engineer
Lesaffre Turquie
08.2020 - 09.2021
- Gained hands-on experience in a large-scale manufacturing environment by closely observing production processes and operational workflows.
- Supported engineering tasks related to mechanical components with a focus on safety, efficiency, and practical manufacturability.
- Assisted production and maintenance teams, contributing to problem-solving efforts and continuous process improvement initiatives.
- Developed a strong understanding of material handling, equipment operations, and quality control practices in a live production setting.
- Strengthened ability to work collaboratively across departments to enhance production efficiency and solve real-world operational challenges.
Education
Mechanical Engineering -
Sivas Cumhuriyet University
Digital Marketing Certificate - SEO, Google Analytics, social media marketing, and content strategy
UCD
Skills
SolidWorks (3D modeling & simulation)
Personal Information
- Visa: Stamp 4
- Date of Birth: 03/19/94
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Turkish
- Driving License: B
- Marital Status: Single
Certification
Udemy – Beer Brewing Fundamentals (In Progress)
Timeline
Udemy – Beer Brewing Fundamentals (In Progress)
03-2025
Udemy – Laboratory Technician Essentials (In Progress)
03-2025
Udemy – SolidWorks for Mechanical Design
06-2024
Supervisor / Chef
The Mayson Hotel
01.2022 - 06.2025
Mechanical Engineer
Lesaffre Turquie
08.2020 - 09.2021
Mechanical Engineering -
Sivas Cumhuriyet University
Digital Marketing Certificate - SEO, Google Analytics, social media marketing, and content strategy
UCD
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