Neil Duckett

Current
  • The Boss at Doing my own thing ...
Past
  • Manager GMH Projects at PLM Australasia
  • Senior Applications Specialist at EDS
  • Applications Specialist at UGS
Education
  • Nailsworth High School
Connections
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Industry
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Neil Duckett’s Summary

- Onsite consulting automating customers current Engineering and Manufacturing business processes
- 12 years Design experience using UGNX and Teamcenter Visualisation.
- High exposure to UGS Suite of Applications.
- High understanding of Automotive Design and Manufacturing Processes
- Extensive Domestic and International travel to fulfil training and onsite consulting commitments
- Exposure to Mining and Rail Industries
- Experienced in teaching in set and custom training enviroments
- Liaison with Development teams working with future relases of Software

Neil Duckett’s Specialties:

Subject Matter Expert using UGNX, Teamcenter Visualisation and Automotive Design and Manufacturing Process combined with a high level of exposure to UGS PLM suite of tools and their placement in various industries.
Postprocessor Development.
Fast Track training in use of UGS Applications, specialising in 3, 4, 5 Axis CAM Programming
Beta Teesting of future software releases
Template creation for standarisation of users workflow process


Neil Duckett’s Experience

  • The Boss

    Doing my own thing ...

    (Internet industry)

    August 2009Present (5 months)

  • Senior Technical Advisor - Nissan Program Office (NPO) Japan

    Siemens PLM Software

    (Public Company; SI; Computer Software industry)

    June 2007July 2009 (2 years 2 months)

  • Senior Technical Advisor

    UGS - Nissan Program Office (NPO) Japan

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; UGS; Information Technology and Services industry)

    October 2006March 2007 (6 months)

    Working with Nissan at UGS NPO to develop tools to assist them with the development of future automotive programs.
    Presentation and demonstration of UGS Automotive related products
    Consulting activities regarding UGS products and automotive process
    Support of Alpha and Beta testing activities
    Support of Nissan partial vehicle trial activities
    Testing and functional evaluation of future software releases

  • Manager MDA Consulting

    PLM Australasia

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    January 2006September 2006 (9 months)

    Managing the MDA (Mechanical Digital Automation) Consulting side of the business involves working with existing and prospective customers to highlight areas for automation within their Engineering and Manufacturing business process which will lead to reduction in cost, faster time to market, improved quality and efficiency in production, resulting in increased profit. Consulting done on customers site and in their production environment. Automation tools include complete suite of UGS applications.

  • Manager GMH Projects

    PLM Australasia

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    September 2003January 2006 (2 years 5 months)

    Starting with Unigraphics Solutions as an Applications Engineer teaching and consulting in the use of Unigraphics Software. I then took up a position onsite as a Senior Applications Specialist working with Design and Visualisation software before beginning my current position as the department lead onsite and GM. Currently PLM Assist GM with process and application assistance with UGSPLM suite of tools to help them Design and Manufacture future vehicle programs Better, Quicker, Cheaper

  • Senior Applications Specialist

    EDS

    (Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)

    September 2002August 2003 (1 year )

  • Applications Specialist

    UGS

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    March 1999August 2002 (3 years 6 months)


Neil Duckett’s Education

  • Nailsworth High School

    19841989


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Neil Duckett’s Interests:

Snowboarding, Travelling, Learning Japanese, Website Development, Blogging, Photography

Neil Duckett’s Groups:

  •    Siemens PLM (UGS)
  •    Do You Poken?
  •    GoodPeople Japan

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