Kealan Beckett

Engineer at Barrett Engineering Ltd

Galway, County Galway, Ireland

About

A self-motivated, confident and hardworking individual who works well within a team or alone and works well under pressure, while still maintaining a good quality of service and prioritising effectively. A dedicated worker who has both good theoretical and practical skills and who is enthusiastic about learning new skills and gaining various experiences. Trustworthy, punctual and with good interpersonal and communication qualities, committed to both the employerand customer satisfaction

Experience

  • Design Engineer and Machine Technician at Niall Barrett Engineering Ltd
    2016 - Present · 10 yrs 7 mos

    Individually delivering the development/improvement of products/processes using engineering principles alongside systems such as CAD. Directly lead engineering efforts in developing specifications and processes with input from the wider team. Lead projects in the redesign or replacement of existing components/assemblies to improve quality, optimise process capabilities, and produce better products more cost-effectively. Technician and operator of CNC plasma machine, establishing good manufacturing processes while also ensuring general and preventative maintenance and successful changeovers. Steel fabrication with adept experience in welding bespoke/general products and operating/maintaining multiple manufacturing machines, including press breaks, bandsaws, pipe benders and steel rollers. Overseeing customer transactions from initial contact to point of sale, assisting with client relation success and sales management. Wiring and repairing weighing systems for new and existing clients.

  • Farm Hand at Frank O’ Dowd
    2008 - Present · 18 yrs 7 mos

    Performed routine inspections, cleaning, and minor repairs on tools and equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation. Assisted with operation and basic maintenance of farm machinery, developing hands-on mechanical aptitude and equipment awareness. Diagnosed simple mechanical issues and supported repairs, building practical troubleshooting skills. Followed strict health and safety procedures when working with machinery and in outdoor environments.