Rafael Ferreira
Summary
Bring joy to work and be a competent person with creative organisational skills and initiative. Self-motivated, team player with strong organisational and interpersonal skills. Experienced specialist with a passion for delivering outstanding service.
Diligent with a solid background in mechanical systems supervision and maintenance. Successfully managed team operations and ensured machinery efficiency in previous roles. Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanical Supervisor
Craplan OY
01.2022 - Current
- Supervised daily operations to ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Led team in troubleshooting mechanical issues, enhancing operational efficiency and minimising downtime.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for equipment maintenance and repair procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and improved overall production workflow.
Quality Lead
Windhoist
08.2021 - 11.2022
- Quality leader provides consultation on the use of re-engineering techniques or quality improvement methods to improve process performance and product quality, turbines.
- Communicate and Track any quality risks, gaps or Snags;
- Communicate the status of testing initiatives to the stakeholder groups and lead triage meetings;
- Continually improve the testing infrastructure, tools, and processes;
- Have responsibilities in the process of traceability of requirements through to functional tests and defect lists;
- Own the process of creating metrics to measure and monitor product performance;
- Establish, document, and enhance QA processes; train team members on those processes;
- Plan, develop, and execute test strategy across products and platforms;
- Act as the primary point of contact for all quality aspects of releases;
- Develop, maintain.
- Implement and evolve QA processes to get effective test signal and scale testing efforts across multiple Towers
- Work with engineers and project leads to triage and prioritize issues for resolution.
Mechanical Supervision
Windhoist
03.2016 - 08.2022
- Give full cooperation, back-up and assistance to your site management.
- Consistently met my short and long-term targets.
- Handled customer complaints with empathy and composure.
- Proactively participated in meetings and helped create new practices.
- Ensure consistent working and quality workmanship.
- Ensure timely and accurate reporting to site management of all necessary information.
- Manage teams onsite as allocated to you by your site management.
Mechanical Assembly Technician
POWERMETAL WINDPOWER
08.2011 - 08.2012
- Rigging/erecting base, mid and top towers, preparing nacelles, installing hubs onto nacelles, rigging of blades for loading and erection, Main erect in the up tower, banksman, and making sure all aspects of our work is to the highest standard of Health and Safety.
Education
Technological Training - Environment, safety, hygiene and health at work - the basics
AFTEBI - Association For Technical And Vocational Training of Beira Interior
01.2010
Civil Engineering -
University of Beira Interior (UBI) (Not Completed)
07.2025
Skills
- Teamwork
- Customer service
- Problem-Solving
- Safety processes
- Repair work
- Rotating equipment
- Hand and power tools
- Parts replacement
- Machine operation
- Safety training
- Safety management
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Hydraulic systems
- Safety planning
- Machinery inspection
- Diagnostic procedures
- Quality assurance standards
Certification
- SMSTS for managers
- APS Training
- PRUFTEKNIK OPTALINE TOUCH TRAINING
- Slinger/Signaller
- Telescopic Handler
- EN Installation Training for Subcontractors Basic
- GWO Working at Height
- BTT
- GE 2. X DF Installation Training Course
- Safe Pass - Ireland
- CITB Operatives touchscreen test
- SE-P-85800 POWER Climber Sherpa RD Advance
- SE-P-86110 TMSE Ladder systems and Vertical fall arrest systems
- SE-P-86310 TMSE Seal packed safety equipment
- TMSE Anchor points
LANGUAGES
English - Advanced
Portugues - Native
Timeline
Mechanical Supervisor
Craplan OY
01.2022 - Current
Quality Lead
Windhoist
08.2021 - 11.2022
Mechanical Supervision
Windhoist
03.2016 - 08.2022
Mechanical Assembly Technician
POWERMETAL WINDPOWER
08.2011 - 08.2012
Technological Training - Environment, safety, hygiene and health at work - the basics
AFTEBI - Association For Technical And Vocational Training of Beira Interior
Civil Engineering -
University of Beira Interior (UBI) (Not Completed)
Awards
Employment of the Month - April 2021
Football, Run.
I love to play football and run a 4K every day.
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