Wayne Birkett

Developing the design and manufacture of large scale fabrications for various worldwide marine markets. Evaluating naval architects ship designs for client equipment suitability and performing quality inspections of steel fabrications and machined parts while following strict internal procedures and drawing tolerances.

Shared knowledge and skills amongst junior engineers through the provision of key training and mentoring. Managed all activities seamlessly including work plan preparation on behalf of the project team, planning, estimating and costing report production and the development of multiple BIM models for Architects.

Selected for this pivotal project design engineering role which encompassed the effective planning and leadership of technical, economical and administrative functions throughout multiple projects. Successfully led the full project life cycle from initial conception through to pre-production and delivery.

Built and developed collaborative partnerships with internal and external sales employees, enabling successful identification and management of product specifications. Forged key relationships with customers and suppliers, overseeing design issues through to resolution.

Completed a Cert HE in Computer Aided Product Design, gaining expertise in design principles and software applications. Developed skills in creating and manipulating digital product designs.

Achieved ECDL certification in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and IT Fundamentals. Developed foundational computer literacy and proficiency in essential office software applications.

Completed a BTEC National in IT Practitioners, focusing on practical IT skills and industry practices. Gained knowledge in various aspects of information technology.

Undertook a Foundation Degree in Art and Design, exploring creative principles and design methodologies. Developed a strong foundation in artistic and design concepts.

Completed secondary education, acquiring fundamental academic knowledge across various subjects. Developed foundational skills essential for further education and career development.