Welber Cardoso - Mechanical Engineer

Narangba, Australia

Experience

Apr 2022 - Present

3 years 10 months

Narangba, Australia

Mechanical Engineer

B.F.P Engineering Pty Ltd

Designing, calculating, and analyzing road tank vehicles for dangerous goods, strictly adhering to Australian Standards AS2809.1-2023, AS2809.2-2023, and AS2809.5-2022.
Creating detailed engineering drawings and complex calculations, including stability angle analysis, clearance verification, and design pressure determinations to ensure safety and compliance.
Utilizing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software for comprehensive structural integrity checks, identifying potential weaknesses and implementing design modifications.
Performing precise hand calculations and using analytical tools to determine critical parameters such as load distribution on axles, hoop stress in tanks, and bolt tension requirements.
Creating precise 2D and 3D models and technical drawings aligned with Australian Standards, including detailed electrical schematics to standardize and streamline production processes, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced task completion time.

Mar 2021 - Aug 2022

1 year 6 months

Coopers Plains, Australia

Production and Maintenance

Eazy-Glean

Ensured strict adherence to all safety protocols and quality standards during chemical production and bottling processes, maintaining a zero-incident record.
Monitored maintenance schedules, tagged equipment requiring service, and performed minor repairs on pumps and mixing tanks, increasing team confidence and reducing external repair costs by approximately $2,000 annually.

May 2020 - Mar 2021

11 months

Kelvin Grove, Australia

High Reach / Forklift Operator

Canex Resources Pty Ltd

Operated Crown High Reach forklifts with expertise, maximizing space utilization and efficiency in narrow aisle storage configurations.
Managed inventory and consistently met daily put-away targets, streamlining operations and saving approximately $540 daily in overtime costs.
Handled forklifts with precision to ensure safe and efficient handling of materials within a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Actively contributed as a member of the health and safety committee, promoting a safe working environment and implementing safety initiatives.

Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

1 year 1 month

Belém, Brazil

Project Management/Department Assistant

SOTREQ S.A. Belem

Participated in complex heavy machinery projects, including the complete reconstruction of Caterpillar 797F mining trucks.
Assisted in preparing detailed failure analysis reports and developing comprehensive service and warranty claim reports.
Initiated and managed Requests for Information (RFIs) to resolve potential design clashes and ensure smooth reconstruction processes.
Utilized AutoCAD to produce detailed 2D and 3D shop drawings for fabrication and assembly.
Managed and maintained comprehensive project databases using SAP and Google Drive, ensuring data integrity and accessibility for project stakeholders.

Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

1 year 1 month

Belém, Brazil

Maintenance Programmer

SOTREQ S.A. Belem

Conducted systematic collection and analysis of fluid samples (Scheduled Oil Sampling) to proactively prevent failures in critical hydraulic components and engines.
Developed Service Book Statements and maintenance schedules, creating a new method that saved an average of 10 work hours per client and attracted five new clients per quarter.
Elaborated a special system to calculate and establish service pricing.
Managed procurement activities and maintained relationships with manufacturers, suppliers, subcontractors, and trades.
Operated SAP systems for planning and developing reconstruction and handover processes for mining equipment.

Summary

Mechanical Eng. with extensive experience in project management, maintenance programming, procurement, and stakeholder engagement.

Proven ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards.

Adept at building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders and clients.

Dedicated to championing sustainable practices and innovative solutions.

Skills

Communication: Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills, Adept At Critically Analyzing Issues And Collaborating To Develop Creative Solutions.
Analytical & Planning: Strong Ability To Quickly Identify Patterns, Organize Information Effectively, And Plan Accordingly To Meet Objectives.
Engineering Acumen: Holistic Understanding Of Engineering Practices, Methods, And Principles.
Fea Simulation Software: Excellent Understanding Of Software And Principles Behind Fea Analysis.
Relationship Building & Teamwork: Proven Ability To Build Rapport And Work Collaboratively Within Diverse Teams.
Project Coordination: Skilled In Project Scheduling, Coordination, And Ensuring Timely Execution Of Tasks.
Budgeting & Project Management: Experienced In Project Planning, Budgeting, And Overall Project Lifecycle Management.
Stakeholder Engagement: Proficient In Engaging With And Managing Expectations Of Stakeholders And Subcontractors.

Languages

English

Advanced

Portuguese

Advanced

Education

Sep 2022 - Nov 2023

Envirotech Education

Diploma, Sustainable Operations · Sustainable Operations · Miami, Australia

Jan 2013 - May 2018

Estacio de Sa University

Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s Degree · Mechanical Engineering · Belém, Brazil

Certifications & licenses

Oil & Gas Industry Operations And Market

Duke University

Solid Waste Management

SWM2001x

Diploma Of Sustainable Operations

MSS50118

Member Of Engineer’s Australia

Engineers Australia

Project Management Principles

PMPREP01

Cert. Iv In Env. Management And Sustainability

BSB42315

High Risk Work: Classes LF

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Diploma, Sustainable Operations · Sustainable Operations · Miami, Australia

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