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Shane Byrne

Summary

Dynamic process engineering professional with extensive expertise in optimizing manufacturing processes and enhancing operational efficiency. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments while consistently delivering impactful results through effective team collaboration and adaptability. Proficient in process design, data analysis, and quality control, with a strong focus on problem-solving and meticulous attention to detail. Recognized for exceptional communication skills that foster reliable and flexible contributions to diverse projects.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Engineer

Intel
08.2020 - 08.2025
  • Quantitative and Data Analysis:
  • Expert in large dataset analysis using Python Scripting, SQL, JMP; proficient in creating summary statistics to facilitate decision-making.
  • Automated data extraction and developed reports using SQL, NumPy, Pandas, JMP, Excel, and Power BI.
  • Continuous Improvement & Model Development:
  • Implemented data trend analysis to derive insights and improve lithography processes.
  • Monitor data trends and anomalies using exploratory data analysis to derive actionable insights and support informed decision-making.
  • Uses statistical measures to determine a process's ability to produce within specification limits.
  • Manufacturing and Quality Expertise
  • Applied Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Quality Assurance to optimize semiconductor manufacturing processes. Worked with cross functional departments to ensure high yield and process capability, enhanced product reliability.
  • Documentation & Compliance:
  • Develop and maintain procedures and SOPs for tool error recovery and tool requalification.
  • Create disposition guidelines for product disposition outside Statistical Process Control (SPC) limits.
  • Project and Cost Management:
  • Successfully managed multiple cross-functional projects, driving process innovation for improvement and efficiency.
  • Achieved cost savings and operational efficiencies through strategic spare part procurement and logistics management.
  • Financial Analysis & Reporting:
  • Conduct financial analysis and produce regular fleet reports to track performance against department goals and support informed decision-making for cost and forecasting.
  • Root Cause Analysis:
  • Apply Model Based Problem Solving (MBPS), 5-Why analysis, and FMEA techniques to identify and resolve root causes of complex issues.
  • Vendor Coordination & Tool Qualification:
  • Work with external vendors to qualify new tools and processes, adhering to strict standards and best practices.
  • Oversee the installation, conversion, and qualification of tools for new product introductions and high-volume production.
  • Lean Six Sigma Management:
  • Implement lean methodologies, optimizing and reducing waste in preventative maintenance jobs to reduce tool downtimes and cost to production.
  • Significant Contributions
  • Lead Intel Foundry Transfer Process Engineer
  • Proven ability to quickly grasp and master advanced concepts and technologies, demonstrated during an 8-month assignment in the USA Technology Development site. Where I became system expert on the process.
  • Working with multiple cross functional groups I successfully transferred the process back to Ireland for my department, qualifying it for high-volume production.

Retail Supervisor

Primark Ireland
08.2013 - 08.2020
  • Supervised daily store operations, ensuring smooth opening and closing of the store.
  • Resolved customer complaints, escalating issues to senior management when necessary.
  • Drove sales performance by motivating staff and promoting upselling opportunities.
  • Trained in new staff on all operations from stock room to stock ordering and customer service.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety and company operational standards.
  • Accurately cashed up tills and completed end of day financial reconciliation.

Research Scientist

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
01.2019 - 09.2019
  • Conducted impactful research on nanomaterial interactions, contributing to advancements in Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology, and studied exosomes' role in cancer biology.
  • Maintained human cancer cell lines in sterile culture; executed routine passaging, viability checks, and contamination monitoring.
  • Planned and ran experiments investigating tumor-cell secretome dynamics and extracellular vesicle (EV) release.
  • Isolated and enriched exosomes vesicles from conditioned media using established, quality-controlled workflows.
  • Utilized advanced analytical techniques, such as gel electrophoresis and protein assays, emphasizing precise data analysis.

Education

BSc (Hons) - Science with Nanotechnology (Physics Major)

Technological University Dublin - TUD (Formerly DIT)

University Certificate of Study Micro Credit - undefined

University Limerick

Skills

  • Data visualization expertise with JMP, Power BI, and Excel
  • Statistical analysis proficiency
  • Critical Thinking & Problem solving
  • Leadership & Mentorship: Strong leadership skills with a track record of mentoring teams and fostering an environment of continuous learning and improvement
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, facilitating clear and effective stakeholder engagement
  • Waste reduction
  • Project management
  • Data analysis
  • Process development
  • Team collaboration
  • Statistical process control
  • Cost reduction strategies

Timeline

Process Engineer

Intel
08.2020 - 08.2025

Research Scientist

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
01.2019 - 09.2019

Retail Supervisor

Primark Ireland
08.2013 - 08.2020

University Certificate of Study Micro Credit - undefined

University Limerick

BSc (Hons) - Science with Nanotechnology (Physics Major)

Technological University Dublin - TUD (Formerly DIT)

LINKEDIN

www.linkedin.com/in/shane-byrne-6907a2164

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