Vladimir Djuric

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My ambition is to be able to integrate myself in a developing company and aim towards achieving the goals
and objectives of the company. Underpinning this, I am experienced working in different environments and
have been successful in managing professional relationships and co-ordination tasks.

I am seeking to move on from my current position and obtain a position where I can best
make use of my tertiary education (see below), my cross cultural communication skills, my willingness to
learn, my enthusiasm for teamwork and implementation of new techniques and approaches that ultimately
impact the bottom line of the company I work for.

The role will also enable me to develop my experience and provide opportunities for
professional growth/training and job security.

Education

 Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Adv. Manufacturing and Mechatronics)

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, October 2010 – With Honours

 Advanced Diploma of Mechanical Engineering Technology

Royal Institute at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, November 2008 – With Honours

 Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology (Principle Technical Officer)

Royal Institute at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, November 2008 – With Honours

Information Technology Skills

Excellent computer skills and proficiency in:

 AutoCAD,  Microstation (CAD),

 ANSYS CFX,  Maple,
 ANSYS Design Modeller.  MathCad,
 C++  Minitab,
 CATIA  Robot Studios/PickMaster software,
 Matlab,  Rockwell software Arena (Project
 Microsoft Office Suite (with advanced management software and forecasting),
spread sheeting skills)  Solid works,

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Languages
 Fluent English and Serbian and basic German

Transferable Skills
 Quality and business management experience with Six Sigma.
 Highly enthusiastic, active and contributing team member with a “can do” approach.
 Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to professionally liaise and negotiate with
people at all levels.
 Ability to get on well with management and co-workers in a team based working environment.
 Leadership skills and qualities demonstrated by my willingness to take responsibility, motivate, give direction
and provide support.
 Energetic and friendly personality with a willingness to go the “extra mile”
to see a job done well.
 Highly developed analytical and decision making skills – logical, precise and thorough with excellent time
management skills.
 Ability to research facts, analyse data, make critical assessments and then have the confidence to back my
decision.
 High level of creativity and innovation, always looking for more productive and cost saving methods to
performing and managing tasks (both on a tactical and strategic level).
 Ability to achieve immediate and long-term goals and meet operational deadlines.
 Advanced First Aid certificate level 2.

Current Employment
Support and Maintenance Engineer | Sensor Dynamics.
December 2010

 Testing and integration of licence plate reading cameras.

 Developing hardware for camera mounts.
 Support and Maintenance of Sensor Dynamic vision systems.

Army Reserves | Australian Army Reserves

Feb 2008 – Currently

 Available on request

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Employment History

Mechatronics Engineer (Final year project / work experience) | Cadbury Ltd.

March 2010 – November 2010

Automate Cadbury’s casket line in its Ringwood plant using ABB robot studio and solid works to
create an effective and efficient automated system and therefore reducing labour costs.
 Project Management
 Analysing a manufacturing system and automating it.
 Creating virtual automation simulations.
 Programming of ABB robots.
 Test analysis.
 Quality control.

Prototype Engineer | Ceramic Fuel Cells Ltd

November 2009 – January 2010 (Work placement)

 Testing and developing of Blue-Gen Units to ensure safe and optimum performance.
 Interrupt quality testing and Pinhole quality testing.
 Problem solving.
 Trouble shooting prototype devices.

Head Track/ Team Leader | Ace Karts

July 2009 – Current

 Ensure a safe racing environment by ensuring Kart's/tracks are maintained and scheduled for
servicing as required
 Management of staff to ensure an effective, friendly, efficient and safe environment for customers.

Sail Maker | Ullman Sails

December 2007 – January 2008

 To engineer sails to correct shape and process them for maximum performance.
 Satisfying customers needs by listening to their needs, budgets and expectations.
 Sailing with client’s to find there needs and specifications for the right sail.
 Sails made for Sydney to Hobart winner Skandia Wildthing

Sail Maker | Doyle Fraser

September 2004 – 2006

 To engineer sails to correct shape and strength for maximum performance.

 Satisfying customers needs by listening to their needs, budgets and expectations.
 Sailing with client’s to find their needs and specifications for the right sail.

Ski instructor | Mt. Hotham

June 2005 – July 2005

Mathematics Tutor | Kumon Institute of Education, Melbourne

2005 – 2007 Position
  Tutoring and mentoring Mathematics to students from grades 1 to VCE

Personal Achievements
 Sailing - Winner of 2007, 2008 Sydney 38 World Championships, Rolex International regatta 1 st
place on IRC.
 Over 15,000nm in the ocean. (Skippered several trips Melbourne to Sydney and Hobart to
Melbourne).
 Leader of Williamstown High School Chess Club.
 Received various awards and achievements within the Defence force including support the Black
Saturday bushfire appeal and Best on course awards.

References
Please ask, references will be provided upon request.