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Kevin Conway

Dublin

Summary

Highly skilled and detail-oriented Maintenance Technician with 8 years of experience in maintaining and troubleshooting complex manufacturing equipment in high-tech cleanroom environments. Adept at ensuring the reliability and functionality of semiconductor fabrication tools and systems, with a focus on optimizing operational efficiency. Background in electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems, with the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues swiftly to minimize downtime. Committed to adhering to strict safety, quality, and operational standards. Proven ability to perform under pressure in fast-paced, cleanroom environments, with a dedication to maintaining equipment at peak performance to meet production goals.

Recently moved into the bio pharma industry learning of the process, practising good aseptic behaviours while adhering to the high standards the company has set.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Manufacturing process technician

Amgen
Dublin
01.2025 - Current
  • Demonstrated proficiency in handling sterilisation parts and equipment within parts preparation.
  • Preparation and assembly of parts for sterilisation
  • Identified potential contamination risks through diligent observation; took swift corrective action when necessary.
  • Assisted in training of new staff to promote consistency in procedures.
  • Managed waste disposal within aseptic areas appropriately, reduced risk of cross-contamination.
  • Promoted safety standards by wearing appropriate protective clothing at all times.
  • Operated specialised equipment for sterilising and cleaning tasks.
  • Followed standard operating procedures closely during all tasks; upheld strict compliance with rules and guidelines.
  • Ensured sterility in work area by meticulously adhering to aseptic procedures.
  • Executed sterilisation techniques effectively to eradicate microorganisms from tools and surfaces.
  • Cleaned sterile areas thoroughly before and after procedures; maintained immaculate work environment.
  • Upheld GMP guidelines to maintain sterile laboratory environment.
  • Documentation completed to highest standards required in pharmaceutical industry.

Maintenance technician

Edwards Vacuum
Dublin
12.2024 - 01.2025
  • Rebuilt Vacuum pumps to all standard operating procedures ensuring compliance and safe operation.
  • Tested vacuum pump using leak checker for any potential issues and addressed any issues found.
  • Individual parts assessed and measured to be within spec limits.
  • Troubleshooting faulty parts

Maintenance Technician

Intel
Leixlip, Co Kildare
11.2016 - 10.2024
  • 100% compliance with all safety and protocol specs and regulations.
  • Experienced in working with vacuum, plasma and RF technology focusing on the operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of high-precision systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Worked in a controlled cleanroom environment, which involved using relevant PPE.
  • Performed routine preventive maintenance on production equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
  • Diagnosed and resolved technical issues with manufacturing equipment, utilized detailed fault-finding techniques and worked with engineering teams for complex issues.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment, identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action.
  • Provided detailed reports on troubleshooting and maintenance activities for review by engineers and management.
  • Trained and mentored new technicians as well as a BA certifier, ensured adherence to best practices and promoted a culture of continuous learning.
  • Participated in cost saving initiatives, suggested enhancements to maintenance processes and equipment to increase efficiency and extend equipment life.
  • Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns, minimizing production impact by quickly diagnosing and repairing equipment issues.
  • Obtained all advanced certifications relevant to role, including advanced training with vendors abroad.

Freelance appliance delivery (Part Time)

Carl Conlon
, Dublin
06.2013 - 07.2016
  • Responsible for safely loading, unloading and delivering appliances from warehouse to customer properties.
  • Acted as primary contact with customers providing professional service during deliveries.
  • Assisted with basic setup and installation of household appliances.

Education

Ordinary Bachelors Level 7 - Electronical Engineering

Institute of Technology Tallaght
Dublin
09.2015 - 09.2016

Higher Certificate - Electronical Engineering

Institute of Technology Tallaght
Dublin
09.2013 - 09.2015

Skills

  • Expertise in Etching, Vacuum, Plasma equipment maintenance and repair
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities
  • Knowledge of preventive maintenance and process optimization
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Committed to safety and regulatory compliance
  • Excellent at coordinating team events and quarterly gatherings to foster morale, strengthen team cohesion and enhance overall collaboration within a team

Reference

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manufacturing process technician

Amgen
01.2025 - Current

Maintenance technician

Edwards Vacuum
12.2024 - 01.2025

Maintenance Technician

Intel
11.2016 - 10.2024

Ordinary Bachelors Level 7 - Electronical Engineering

Institute of Technology Tallaght
09.2015 - 09.2016

Higher Certificate - Electronical Engineering

Institute of Technology Tallaght
09.2013 - 09.2015

Freelance appliance delivery (Part Time)

Carl Conlon
06.2013 - 07.2016

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