Donagh Mc Carthy
About Donagh Mc Carthy
Donagh McCarthy is a Crane Manager at DP World in Vancouver, Canada, with a strong background in mechanical engineering and crane operations. He has worked in various engineering and management roles across several companies, including Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. and GCT Global Container Terminals Inc.
Current Role at DP World
Donagh McCarthy serves as the Crane Manager at DP World, a major global logistics company, since 2021. His role involves overseeing crane operations, ensuring efficient and safe handling of containerized cargo. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, he has contributed to the operational effectiveness of the terminal through his expertise in crane management.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Before joining DP World, Donagh McCarthy held several engineering positions. He worked as a Mechanical Engineer at Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. from 2017 to 2020 in County Kerry, Ireland. He also served as a Mechanical Design Engineer at Crowley Engineering for six months in 2015 and briefly at Abbott in Clonmel as a Mechanical Engineer in 2015. These roles provided him with a solid foundation in mechanical engineering.
Educational Background in Mechanical Engineering
Donagh McCarthy studied Mechanical Engineering at the University of Limerick, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) from 2013 to 2017. Prior to this, he completed his secondary education at Coachford Community College, achieving his Leaving Certificate between 2011 and 2013. His educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills for his engineering and management roles.
Experience in Logistics and Container Terminals
Donagh McCarthy has a comprehensive background in logistics and container terminal operations. He worked as a Maintenance Superintendent at GCT Global Container Terminals Inc. from 2020 to 2021 in Vancouver, Canada. His experience spans both engineering and management roles, allowing him to effectively manage crane operations and maintenance within the industry.
Early Career and Initial Roles
Donagh McCarthy began his career as a Stores Assistant at Atkins | Farm & Garden Machinery in 2013. He also gained experience as a Mechanical Engineer at Abbott for two months in 2015. These early roles contributed to his understanding of operational processes and logistics, laying the groundwork for his future positions in engineering and management.