Diarmuid Martin
About Diarmuid Martin
Diarmuid Martin is a Manufacturing Technician with extensive experience in the hospitality and manufacturing sectors. He has held various supervisory roles and has pursued education in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Operations, aiming to enhance his technical skills.
Work at SurModics
Diarmuid Martin has been employed at SurModics since 2015. He initially worked as a Line Operator for nine years, contributing to the company's manufacturing processes. In 2017, he transitioned to the role of Manufacturing Development Technician, where he has continued to apply his technical skills in a manufacturing environment. His tenure at SurModics has allowed him to gain extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors, aligning with his educational background.
Education and Expertise
Diarmuid Martin studied at the Institute of Technology, Tallaght, where he earned a Level 6 Certificate in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Operations in 2015. He also attended Athlone Institute of Technology, completing a course in Electronic & Computer Engineering from 2000 to 2002. Additionally, he pursued Advanced Bar/Supervisory Development at Athlone Institute of Technology from 2002 to 2003. Currently, he is furthering his education by pursuing a Level 6 (SPA) in Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Operations through ITT and Innopharma Labs.
Background in Hospitality
Diarmuid Martin has a solid background in the hospitality industry, having held various positions over several years. He worked at The Prince of Wales Hotel as a Night Supervisor and Senior Barman from 2003 to 2006. He then served as a Bartender and Night Porter at Glasson Hotel & Golf Club from 2011 to 2013. His experience also includes a role as Bar Supervisor at Radisson Blu from 2006 to 2009. This supervisory experience complements his technical skills in manufacturing.
Career Progression
Diarmuid Martin's career reflects a progression from hospitality to manufacturing. He began his career in the hospitality sector, where he developed supervisory skills. In 2015, he transitioned to SurModics, initially as a Line Operator, before advancing to Manufacturing Development Technician. His ongoing education and upskilling demonstrate his commitment to further developing his expertise in manufacturing, particularly in the pharmaceutical and medical device fields.