Gerry Cahill

Gerry Cahill

Maintenance Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    DigiWind Manager at TUS | Project Management and Reporting | Training / Development | Driving Digital Education in Wind & Energy Systems | Delivering Skills for Renewable Energy Projects | Building Skills For What's Next

  • Education

    • The Open University

      1995 - 1998
      Computing
    • Limerick Institute of Technology

      1987 - 1989
      Instrumentation & Control Systems
    • Dublin City University

      2001 - 2004
      BSc in Information Technology

      Through the "Oscail" distance education program.

    • Limerick Institute of Technology

      2008 - 2011
      MSc by Research (Energy Management) Energy Management and Domestic / Smart Grid Systems using Wireless Technologies
  • Experience

    • Verbatim

      Jan 1990 - Sept 1996
      Maintenance Technician

      - Maintenance Technician roles across various toolsets involved in the manufacture of recordable media formats.

    • Seagate Technology

      Jan 1996 - Jan 1997
      Electronics Technician

      - Maintenance technician on precision robotic assembly equipment (HDDs).

    • Analog Devices

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2008

      - Led a team on new projects to ensure efficient optimisation of world class leading edge processes - Successfully developed and maintained a website for work-centre maintenance - Developed an in-house, bespoke pilot software solution to improve communication of live manufacturing information to operatives and management - Completed root cause analysis on work-centre equipment issues - Developed operational and maintenance procedures to industry standards

      • Senior Manufacturing Technician

        Jan 2000 - Jan 2008
      • Technician Grade 3

        Jan 1997 - Jan 2000
    • Enterprise Acceleration Centre Limerick Institute of Technology

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2011
      Research/Teaching

      - Lectured on various IT subjects such as Linux Networking Labs and Front Office Management- Completed research demonstrating analytical skills which would benefit any future position- Mentored and supported students within LIT Learning Support Unit programs

    • Episensor

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2013
      Senior Support Engineer

      - Project led wireless network solutions from business problem to installation into various commercial environments, including site visits, demonstrating excellent time management skills- Coordinated training/support both remotely and on site relating to customer installation issues

    • Tekelek Group

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2016
      Inside Sales Executive

      - Provided in-depth technical support to distributors/end users for a variety of electronic products - Successfully supported the sales function in addressing new leads and CRM activities - Developed verbal/written communication skills in addition to data analysis/report generation - Completed the specification of support documentation in addition to coordinating technical inquiries

    • Optel Group

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2024

      - Responsible for managing customer relationships, associated orders and scheduling- Project manage all aspects of service projects including documentation, IT, and site-visits- Entrusted to represent the company and its Support Department to high profile pharmaceutical clients worldwide, with an emphasis on coordination and customer support management- Coordinating with internal departmental resources including Installation, Logistics, Middleware, Software, Vision Analysis and Project Management with measurable success Show less

      • Service Project Manager at Optel Vision

        Jan 2018 - Jan 2024
      • Technical Support Specialist

        Jan 2016 - Jan 2018
    • Pharmaceutical and precision manufacturing organisations

      Feb 2024 - Aug 2024
      Training Specialist & Project Manager
    • DigiWind

      Aug 2024 - now
      Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications