Biography
1983: Graduated HC Mechanical Engineering, WRTC
1986: Graduated BEng Mechanical Engineering, UL
1993: Graduated Di[ploma in Business and Accounting, ACCA
2007: Graduated MSc, Waterford Institute of Technology
1986: Junior Engineer, Wyeth, Askeaton, Limerick
1986 - 1989: Engineer, Waterford Tool Company, Waterford
1989 - 1995: Senior Engineer, Allied-Signal, Waterford
1995 - 1998: Moulding Manager, SRAM Ltd., Co. Tipperary
1999 - Present: Lecturer, Waterford Institute of Technology
Lecturer in WIT 1999 - Present
Course leader BSc.(Hons.) Manufacturing Engineering 2004 - Present
Joint leader of AMT research group
Areas of interest:
Quality management / DOE / Statistics
Thermodynamics / Green Technology
Operations Strategy / Operational Excellence / Lean
Process Control
Plant Automation
Joint leader of AMT research group, WIT
Supervised 1 Masters by Research student, 2004
Currently supervising Masters by research student, due to graduate 2017
Supervised 6 taught masters students on the MSc Innovative technology Engineering programme
Supervised approx. 100 undergraduate final year research projects
1986: Junior Engineer, Wyeth, Askeaton, Limerick
1986 - 1989: Engineer, Waterford Tool Company, Waterford
1989 - 1995: Senior Engineer, Allied-Signal, Waterford
1995 - 1998: Moulding Manager, SRAM Ltd., Co. Tipperary