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Amanda Carey
32 Fire Road
Melbourne VIC 4000
Mobile: 0414 404 040
Home: 03 5414 1414
Email: [email protected]
Summary
Proficient industrial designer with 14 years experience researching, developing, designing and marketing household and electronic products. Specialist in:
- CAD drafting
- energy efficient production and design
- streamlining production process
- managing teams and projects to meet deadlines and budgets
Education
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC AU
Graduate Diploma of Design (Industrial Design
Graduated: November 1993
University of Victoria
Melbourne, VIC AU
Bachelor of Industrial Design
Graduated: November 2002
Employment History
Nov 03 – May 06: Project Manager
Whitemark Australia
Melbourne, VIC AU
Responsibilities:
- Managed the development of new high efficiency energy renewal systems
- Designed using 3D computer modelling and prototypes
Achievements:
- Washer 3000 – winner of the Enviro Safe Appliance Award from the Australian Environment and Consumer Board, 2007
- Freezo2345 – market-leading fridge with vastly improved energy rating than its predecessor
Jan 00 – Nov 03: Lead Industrial Designer
Best Design Op.
Melbourne, VIC AU
Responsibilities:
- Designed for a range of clients, including major corporations and research institutions
- Developed diverse technologies from concept through to production
Achievements:
- ErgoChair Z34, G87 and R56 – a range of office chairs commissioned by OHS Australia for sufferers of back pain; Model Z34 won the Ergonomic Design Award 1999
- Racquet T78 – children's tennis racquet commissioned by AlthletePro and later taken up by the Australian Tennis Association for junior championships; light design with new anti-grip handle surface and improved stringbed tension
Jan 97 – Jan 00: Senior Product Designer
Electronics Pro
Melbourne, VIC AU
Responsibilities:
- Industrial design, project management and the production of new products from the R&D to manufacturing
- Worked closely with the marketing department in research and production of a range of products
Achievements:
- BBQ Grill – incorporating new safety features including lid lock, closable vent cavity and a quick cool top, in a retro style design
- Pet Safety Light – remote control, light and movement activated collar attachment for animals
Mar 96 – Dec 97: Gap Year
Independent travel throughout Asia and South America
Skills
Category |
Name |
Proficiency |
Yrs Experience |
Last Used |
|
Microsoft Office |
Advanced |
4+ yrs |
use currently |
|
Adobe CS2 |
Advanced |
4+ yrs |
use currently |
|
Autodesk Inventor |
Advanced |
4+ yrs |
use currently |
|
3D Studio Max |
Advanced |
4+ yrs |
use currently |
|
AutoCAD |
Advanced |
4+ yrs |
use currently |
References
Available upon request.