Fotis Pelesis

Fotis Pelesis

Mechanical Engineer (Military Service)

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  • About me

    Plant Continuous Improvement Manager, Ph.D., CEng MIMechE, CLSSBB

  • Education

    • Network College (Athens, Greece)

      2006 - 2007
      Foundation degree Engineering First Class (79%)

      ◆ Distinguished as Best Student of the year.

    • Swansea University

      2010 - 2014
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Mechanical Engineering

      ◆ Joint industry project with IMERYS S.A. and Gwent Group.◆ Breakthrough results in the field of Printed Flexible Electronics.◆ Fully-funded by the European Union, IMERYS S.A. and Gwent Group.Keywords: Additive manufacturing, process optimization, printed flexible electronics, 3phase fluids.

    • Swansea University

      2007 - 2010
      Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering First Class Honors

      Activities and Societies: Swansea University Race Engineering (SURE) Team ◆ Distinguished as Valedictorian.

  • Experience

    • HELIOS Satellite Ground Station, Tanagra Air Base - 114th Combat Wing

      Nov 2015 - Jul 2016
      Mechanical Engineer (Military Service)
    • TechnipFMC

      Oct 2016 - Jun 2018
      • Piping Stress Analysis Engineer

        Mar 2017 - Jun 2018
      • Pressure Vessel Engineer

        Oct 2016 - Feb 2017
    • CORINTH PIPEWORKS

      Jul 2018 - Apr 2023
      • Plant Continuous Improvement Manager

        Mar 2020 - Apr 2023
      • Manufacturing Excellence Coach in Data Analytics & Process Optimization

        Sept 2019 - Apr 2023
      • Maintenance Systems Analyst

        Jul 2018 - Sept 2019
    • Hellenic Cables

      May 2023 - now
      Plant Continuous Improvement Manager - Fulgor
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Strategic Management

      London School of Business Administration
      Feb 2025
    • Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (CLSSBB)

      The Council for Six Sigma Certification (CSSC)
      Dec 2023
    • Lean Manufacturing & Business Administration Diploma

      Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon
      Jun 2019
    • Chartered Engineer (CEng MIMechE)

      Institution of Mechanical Engineers
      Dec 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Fotis Pelesis
      Honorary Alumnus of Swansea University’s Faculty of Science and Engineering Swansea University Mar 2024
    • Awarded to Fotis Pelesis
      Finalist (Top 3) in Science & Sustainability Category, Study UK Alumni Awards British Council (GR) Feb 2024
    • Awarded to Fotis Pelesis
      Silver Award for BEST IWS Operational Excellence Program Manufacturing Excellence Awards Nov 2022
    • Awarded to Fotis Pelesis
      Silver Award for the Implementation of Digital Twin in Steel Pipe Industry Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2022 Nov 2022
    • Awarded to Fotis Pelesis
      I.Mech.E. ‘BEST STUDENT’ Prize Institution of Mechanical Engineers (I.Mech.E. – UK) 2010 I was awarded for having the Top Performance in the 3rd year of 'B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering'.
    • Awarded to Fotis Pelesis
      Top 3 position in Level 2 Group Project: 'Design of a Gantry Crane for Container Terminal' Swansea University 2009 I was the Group Leader in this project. The team's size was 5 people. This was a great opportunity for me to develop my teamwork, communication, organization, writing and time-management skills.
    • Awarded to Fotis Pelesis
      First prize in Level 1 Group Project: 'Design and Construction of a Land Yacht'. Swansea University 2008 Like in Level 2 Group Project, I was the Leader of a 3 people team. As part of my role I had to develop my teamwork, communication, organization, writing and time-management skills.