CURRICULUM VITAE

Experienced Mechanical Engineer, familiar with product design and manufacturing. Participated in an innovative startup company and was involved in all phases of developing a new product from scratch.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Oct. 2014 - Present

Employer: OGT Greentech

Wind Energy Startup developing a new way for manufacturing Diffuser Augmented Wind Turbines.

Position: Engineering Manager

- Participate in every stage of the new product cycle: Designing, prototyping, optimization, redesign for manufacturing

- Responsible for manufacturing compliance internally as well as with outsourcing collaborators

- Educating experience being part of a hi-tech startup

Ioakim Mills
Mar. 2013 – Ort 2014

Associate / Freelance Engineer

- External Collaborator with Technometalliki and others

- Contractual product design


Apr. 2012 – Mar. 2013

Employer: Technometalliki

Specializes in metal construction and decorative applications.

Position: Designer Engineer and Production Supervisor

- Creating innovative designs, drafts, and presentations



Fuel Tank for Embassy
Nov. 2009 – Sept. 2011

Employer: Christakis Agathaggelou Ltd

Design, manufacture, and installation of Stainless-Steel tanks, food processing machinery, and dairy production.

Position: Assistant Production Manager

- Planning and organizing the factory staff to ensure timeframes are met

- Quality control, ensuring products are as per drawing

- Scheduling and the procurement of the required materials

HIGHER EDUCATION

Sept. 2018 - Nov. 2022

Master in Product Design and Manufacturing at the Technical University of Crete.

Master's thesis: "Methodology development for strength analysis of a Diffuser Augmented Wind Turbine (DAWT)"

Sept. 2003 – July 2009

▶ Degree in Production Engineering & Management, Technical University of Crete, 2009.

▶ The Degree was acknowledged as equivalent to Postgraduate Degree (Master) from the Cyprus Council for Qualifications (KY.S.A.T.S.).

SCHOLARSHIPS

▶ 2006-2007: Scholarship of Record by Technical University of Crete.

▶ 2005-2006: Scholarship of Record by Technical University of Crete.

AFFILIATIONS & PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Mar. 2021 Registered to European federation of professional engineers FEANI, earned the privilege of bearing the title “EUR ING”

▶ Nov. 2012, Success in the examination for the right to register as Experts for Assessing the Energy Performance of Residential Buildings.

▶ Sept. 2009, Registered member of Cyprus Scientific and Technical Chamber (ETEK) in Mechanical Engineering field.




ADDITIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE

▶ Conference «Health and Safety of Workers in Naval constructive factory Work», Naval port of Crete, 2008.

▶ Seminar about the handling, operation/maintenance, and safety standards of forklift trucks, February 2010.

▶ Course in Mobile and Email Marketing, April 2012

▶ Telescopic Forklift and Clark operator (March 2018 - 2021)

▶ First Aid at Work (Apr.2018 - 2021)



CAD SKILLS

Autodesk Inventor - 10 years’ experience in real projects

Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical - Fully conversant

Siemens NX - University classes

Solidworks - Certificate and short working experience

ABB RobotStudio - Adequate



MILITARY SERVICE

▶ Military obligations accomplished, Corporal of military police 2002-2003.



OTHER ACTIVITIES

▶ Member of Mountaineering Group of the Technical University of Crete.

▶ Dealing with the planning and programming circuits of the open-source hardware Arduino.

Timber Framed Buildings designing and planning with ChiefArchitect

▶ ABB-free@home house automation

▶ Reading literature. Favorite Authors: N. Kazantzakis, F. Dostoyevsky, V. Hugo, T. Steinbeck, G. Marques, and others.