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Certification
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Alexandros Katagas

Alexandros Katagas

Piraeus,Greece

Summary

Outstanding worker with the discipline and sense for organization. Possessing enthusiasm, drive and positive attitude. Responsible, ambitious and energetic, patient and willing to learn and evolve. Very adaptable and successful working in a team, as well as independently. Highly motivated to constantly develop my skills and knowledge, and grow professionally.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

2nd Engineer Celebrity Edge

Celebrity Cruises
10.2023 - Current

• Maintained accurate record-keeping by updating work orders in AMOS consistently.

• Collaborated with the Technical Support Officer to manage inventory and future maintenance plans, preparing requisitions 3 months in advance.

• Delivered comprehensive equipment training to officers and ratings in the Engine Department, enhancing competence and ensuring compliance.

• Implemented cost containment measures through the responsible management of records, reports, supplies, and equipment.

• Conducted regular workstation spot checks to ensure optimal storage, minimizing deterioration and waste.

• Engines type:Wartsila 12V 46F

2nd Engineer, Celebrity Reflection

Celebrity Cruises
09.2021 - 09.2023

• Coordinated with 3rd Engineer for comprehensive lube oil maintenance and analysis of Pod systems, Bow Thruster, and Stabilizer systems.

• Actively participated in maintenance and repair of engine room equipment.

• Monitored and maintained Metal Scan, Main Diesel Engines, and Auxiliaries for optimal performance.

• Implemented bridge orders and collaborated with Senior Engineers for machinery inspection, operation, and testing.

• Served as Damage Control Officer and updated work orders in AMOS.

• Conducted equipment training for Officers and ratings in the Engine Department.

• Managed cost containment through efficient use and maintenance of records, reports, supplies, and equipment.

• Reviewed financial reports to ensure alignment of maintenance plans with budget goals.

• Engine Type: MAN 14VCR

Staff Chief Engineer Super-fast XI

Attica Group
12.2020 - 08.2021

• Assumed responsibility for the Engineering Division in the Chief Engineer's absence. • Led Engineering Division, boosting team efficiency in Chief's absence. • Trained and supervised crew, improving equipment operation and repairs. • Planned and executed maintenance, reducing downtime and enhancing reliability. • Ensured regulatory compliance, maintaining high safety and operational standards. • Assisted in preparing shipyard job specifications with the Chief Engineer and Marine Superintendent • Reported directly to the Chief Engineer, keeping them informed of the engineering plant and personnel status • Maintained accurate digital records of ship machinery maintenance, overhauls, and necessary procedures • Engines type:Wartsila 12V 46F

2nd Engineer, Super Fast XI

Attica Group
02.2020 - 11.2020

• Monitored and controlled main engine parameters—speed, pressure, temperature—to optimize operations.

• Coordinated with engineers, officers, and crew for seamless vessel operations.

• Communicated effectively to coordinate tasks, report issues, and provide updates.

• Trained and guided junior engineers and crew members.

• Maintained accurate records of engine room operations, maintenance, and repairs.

• Prepared and submitted detailed reports to senior engineers and management.

3rd Engineer Celebrity Flora

Celebrity Cruises
03.2019 - 08.2019
  • Opening the ship
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by properly managing waste disposal systems on board the ship.
  • Collaborated with other engineers to devise innovative solutions to complex technical problems onboard the vessel.
  • Increased safety awareness by conducting regular training sessions and consistently enforcing safety protocols.


3rd Engineer, Celebrity Reflection

Celebrity Cruises
05.2018 - 12.2018

• Oversaw daily engine room operations to ensure optimal and safe vessel performance. • Collaborated effectively with chief engineers to strategize and implement maintenance schedules. • Trained and mentored junior engineers, fostering a culture of

3rd Engineer Superfast XII

Attica Group
01.2016 - 04.2018

• Executed routine maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, and pump overhauls.

• Conducted repairs on engine room equipment, focusing on pumps, valves, and piping systems.

• Supported troubleshooting and resolution of engine room mechanical issues.

Apprentice Engineer, Super Fast XII

Attica Group
03.2012 - 09.2012

• Assisted senior engineers in reaching critical project milestones, enhancing efficiency and progress. • Created technical documentation that significantly improved team communication and collaboration.

Education

Engineer Class A -

Merchant Marine Academy of Aspropyrgos
01.2016

Skills

  • Extremely organized and skilled in written and verbal communication
  • The ability to work under pressure and multi-task
  • Confidence and ambition
  • Time management and organization skills
  • Possessing economics and finance knowledge
  • Having experience and knowledge in plumbing and accommodation maintenances
  • Motivation and Leadership Crowd management Crises management
  • Microsoft Office

Certification

  • Hellenic Republic Ministry of Shipping, Maritime Affairs and the Aegean National School of Life Saving and Fire Fighting
  • Appliances of Aspropyrgos
  • Working with the high level of
  • Certificate of Proficiency
  • - Personal survival techniques A-VI/1-1
  • - Fire prevention and fire fighting A-VI/1-2 - Elementary first aid A-VI/1-3
  • - Personal safety and social responsibilities A-VI/1-4 - Security awareness A-VI/6-1
  • - Proficiency in survival craft and rescue boats, other than fast rescue boats A-VI/2-1
  • - Proficiency in fast rescue boats A-VI/2-2 - Advanced fire fighting A-VI/3
  • - Medical First Aid A-VI/4-1
  • Customized ABB Azipod X 23.08.2022, Meyer Werft Shipyard, Papenburg, Germany
  • HFO, LO and DO GEA Westfalia Separator 29.08.2020, Meyer Werft Shipyard, Papenburg, Germany
  • Advanced Marine Pest Management, Product knowledge and Safety 14.09.2021. Fulton Marine International, Miami FL
  • MERMOD AWP (Advanced Waste Purification) Technology 3-6.10.2019 Meyer Werft Shipyard, Papenburg, Germany
  • -Basics of Biological Processes for the MERMOD
  • -Basics of Biological and Physical Processes of the Advanced Wastewater Plant (AWP)
  • -Hydraulic loading and management of various wastewater influents
  • -Diagnostic and programming of Grease and Food Waste Water separators -Pumps, Macerators maintenance and repairs from Vogelsang
  • -Safety Regulations and Hygiene
  • RFD Crew Training Products
  • Catepillar C32 ACERT diesel engines +IMO III aftertreatment system 5-7.03.2020. Papendrecht, Netherlands
  • UGPH: Public Health seminar 2022 Florida, USA
  • Certification of Open Water Diver, SSI Service Center Greece 19.06.2019.

LANGUAGES

Greek
English

Timeline

2nd Engineer Celebrity Edge

Celebrity Cruises
10.2023 - Current

2nd Engineer, Celebrity Reflection

Celebrity Cruises
09.2021 - 09.2023

Staff Chief Engineer Super-fast XI

Attica Group
12.2020 - 08.2021

2nd Engineer, Super Fast XI

Attica Group
02.2020 - 11.2020

3rd Engineer Celebrity Flora

Celebrity Cruises
03.2019 - 08.2019

3rd Engineer, Celebrity Reflection

Celebrity Cruises
05.2018 - 12.2018

3rd Engineer Superfast XII

Attica Group
01.2016 - 04.2018

Apprentice Engineer, Super Fast XII

Attica Group
03.2012 - 09.2012

Engineer Class A -

Merchant Marine Academy of Aspropyrgos
Alexandros Katagas