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PROFILE SUMMARY<br />

I am described as a success driven manager. I have over 15 years' experience managing at senior level in<br />

manufacturing and stock management. I have operated in the light engineering and electronics industry,<br />

spanning short turnaround customer fulfillment, to high volume production. Most recently I managed a<br />

recycling plant for end of life electrical goods (WEEE) for four years, including been the front line manager<br />

coordinating and managing the start-up process<br />

KEY SKILLS<br />

• Delivering quantifiable results<br />

• Co-coordinating task and activities<br />

• Managing projects<br />

• Measuring Success<br />

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS AND ACHIEVEMENTS<br />

• Working knowledge of French language<br />

• Establishing Metrics<br />

• Managing people and teams<br />

• Managed a start up recycling operation for waste electrical and electronic goods and brought the<br />

operation to a turnover of €3million in year 3<br />

• Front line Manager assisting in securing accreditation for ISO 9001/14001/18000 during 2006/07 for<br />

Recycling plant<br />

• Managed small manufacturing and sales of electrical/hygiene products with sales of €0.5m pa, an<br />

increase of 15% in two years<br />

• Three years running a team manufacturing and packaging internet products in a large US multinational<br />

and consistently achieved highest outputs and rewards<br />

• First Line Manager/Supervisor recruited by European Multinational at start up in Ireland, trained most of<br />

recruits in first 2 years<br />

PAST POSITIONS HELD<br />

Michael Gannon<br />

+353 86 826 6977<br />

michael.gannon7@mail.dcu.ie<br />

linkedin.com/in/michaelgannon28<br />

Michael Gannon<br />

Plant Manager 2005 - 2009 TechRec Irl (One51 group)<br />

Manufacturing Manager 2001 - 2005 Excel Unitherm (Excel Electric Group)<br />

Line Manager 1998 - 2001 3Com Ireland<br />

Supervisor/Line Manager &<br />

Quality Co-coordinator<br />

1977 - 1998 Telemecanique Irl (Schneider Electric)

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