Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic
Cristian Stratula

Cristian Stratula

Cluj-Napoca

Summary

A highly skilled professional with extensive expertise in safety protocols implementation, risk management, and hydraulic engineering. Demonstrates exceptional communication proficiency, teamwork skills, and leadership qualities. Known for resilience under pressure and a strong commitment to workplace safety and accident prevention strategies. Adept at problem solving, quick learning, and strategic thinking with a focus on health and safety legislation compliance. Career goals include advancing in roles that leverage R&D insightfulness and commercial awareness to drive innovative safety solutions.

Diligent and proactive professional with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with solid foundation in risk assessment and safety protocols. Expertise in hazard identification and mitigation, alongside excellent communication abilities to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Committed to enhancing workplace safety and ensuring compliance in environmental role.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work history

SEOOW / Safety Engineer

Princess Cruise Ships
11.2018 - Current
  • Safety engineer in charge with all fire fighting systems / sea water fire main system / water mist / bilge foam system / CO2 system / drancer system
  • AMOS system
  • Remote valves
  • Hydraulic system
  • Lifeboats, Tenders and Fast Rescue Boats engine maintenance
  • Davit system maintenance
  • Sky con system
  • Garbage handling area machinery and incinerator
  • Emergency diesel generator maintenance
  • Emergency air compressor maintenance
  • Starting and service air compressors maintenance
  • Senior watch keeping on all watches in ecr
  • Day maintenance engineer
  • Scheduled maintenance by running hours and unplanned repairs on: diesel generators, emergency generator, turbines, fuel system, lub oil system, cooling water low temperature and high temperature, control air and starting air systems
  • Fired boilers and exhaust gas boilers, steam system, condensate system, feed water and chemical system for boilers;
  • All type of purifiers for oil, diesel, hfo;
  • Oil tests
  • Bunkering fuel, oil, water;
  • Ballast treatment system;
  • Fin stabilizers;
  • Steering gear
  • Air con system and air con compressors
  • Scan ship, black and grey water treatment unit
  • Vacuum units for black water;
  • Fresh water generators, reosmosis and fresh water system;
  • Cooling water systems Lt and Ht, tests and chemicals;
  • Air compressors;
  • Oily water separators;
  • Sludge and bilge systems
  • Cooling sea water system
  • Coolers and heaters
  • All types of pumps
  • All type of valves: manual valves and remote
  • Leader in engine fire squad
  • Conducted toolbox talks, instilled a culture of safety amongst workers.
  • Collaborated with management to create company-wide safety strategies.
  • Reduced risk of accidents with stringent health and safety procedures.
  • Implemented policies and devices to improve workplace safety.
  • Formulated emergency response plans to ensure quick action during crises.
  • Advised on protective clothing and equipment usage to minimise injuries at work site.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols for enhanced employee wellbeing.
  • Ensured compliance with legal requirements by staying updated on regulations.
  • Tracked compliance with all aspects of health, safety and environmental legislation to increase compliance scores.
  • Served as liaison between management and employees on health and safety matters.
  • Conducted training sessions, improved staff awareness about safety measures.
  • Improved worker morale through various engagement initiatives focusing on health and safety.
  • Mitigated risks by ensuring proper maintenance of machinery and equipment.
  • Used precise calculations to design internal components of optical systems.
  • Assisted in the design process, ensured inclusion of safety features in new equipment models.
  • Researched and developed engineering solutions to combat operational issues.
  • Played a key role in achieving ISO 45001 certification for the organisation.
  • Assessed potential occupational risks posed by changes to workflows or environments to help advise stakeholders.
  • Leveraged support processes, systems and tools to resolve safety-related technical problems.
  • Maintained documentation of all health and safety activities for audit purposes.
  • Calculated values for structural engineering failures and determined how to safely handle affected zones.
  • Introduced new safety initiatives and reported effectiveness to management.
  • Compiled data to facilitate analysis by department Safety teams.
  • Surveyed work areas, buildings and machinery against official criteria.
  • Conducted safety audits to verify employee knowledge and use of safety policies and procedures.
  • Worked with organisational heads to understand safety issues and develop options for solutions.
  • Conducted safety audits and risk analysis to maintain compliance with health and safety policy.
  • Unearthed unidentified occupational hazards and offered robust risk-mitigation plans.
  • Coordinated contractor activity, keeping diligent permit-to-work and safety checks.
  • Kept up to date on new health and safety legislation to comply with and improve construction safety standards.
  • Directed and guided safety improvement and management programs to secure accreditation.
  • Led safety committee meetings, fostering open communication and collaboration to address emerging concerns.
  • Created and maintained problem resolution procedures to support existing operations.
  • Provided technical guidance to safety and maintenance teams to troubleshoot operational changes.
  • Oversaw field projects implementing engineering designs and maintained strict compliance with specifications and applicable codes.
  • Examined project plans and locations to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
  • Investigated design failures in field to determine necessary corrections in future iterations.
  • Optimised workplace procedures for safety, developing and updating processes based on latest research.
  • Led Internal meetings on design reviews, solution layouts and risk assessment to communicate new policies and procedures.
  • Assessed damage to advanced equipment, taking action to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Directed cost-effective construction of highly specialised equipment and machinery.
  • Tested and evaluated cutting-edge equipment to drive further development.
  • Compiled safety improvement plans tailored to variety of workplace environments.
  • Drafted detailed reports post-accident investigations, recommended improvements in processes.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular audits and inspections.
  • Achieved safer working conditions through implementation of ergonomic solutions.
  • Managed incident investigations to identify causes and prevent recurrence.
  • Ensured workplace adheres to latest HSE standards by constantly updating policies.
  • Conducted risk assessments for proactive hazard identification and remediation.

2nd Engineer

Silver Muse
04.2017 - 07.2018
  • Entries and maintaining correct and up-to-date Engine Log Book, as applicable
  • Entries and maintaining correct and up-to-date technical or waste related Log / Record Books (including but not limited to: Oil Record Book, Wastewaters discharge, Ozone Depleting Substances, Oil-to-Sea-Interfaces, Bilge/ Any task assigned by Chief Engineer
  • Additional Duties
  • All machinery cooling systems water treatment
  • Auxiliary boilers
  • Ballast System
  • Bilge system, pumps and alarms
  • Boiler water treatment
  • Chemical inventory
  • Domestic water supply and hot water pumps
  • Engine Room sprinkler system
  • Exhaust gas boilers
  • Feed water and circulating water pumps
  • Fuel and Diesel oil systems
  • Fuel bunkering
  • HFO and MGO Transfer and bunkering
  • Lubricating oil consumption tracking and report
  • Lubricating oil filter maintenance
  • Lubricating oil on board analysis
  • Lubricating oil purifiers
  • Lubricating oil sample taking for shore analysis
  • M/E's Lube oil tests
  • Main Engine air coolers washing
  • Main Engine turbocharger washing
  • Noon and midnight sounding sheets
  • Oil record book entries
  • Quick closing valves, testing, maintenance
  • Reverse Osmosis plant
  • Sewage and Grey water system in machinery spaces
  • Sludge system
  • Spare part requisitions and inventory for equipment under above responsibilities
  • Steam and condensate systems
  • Steering Gear - weekly maintenance
  • Technical water - Hydrophore, associated pipework and pumps
  • Water cooling system's chemical treatment and testing
  • Facilitated smooth operations by carrying out repair and maintenance work on board ship.
  • Conducted routine and emergency maintenance of ship's engines.
  • Maintained ship machinery for optimal performance.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules for mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment.
  • Kept accurate records of ship supplies and operational activities.
  • Supervised engine room staff for effective coordination.
  • Ordered necessary supplies and performing bunkering to refuel ship.
  • Organised project plans and resources for major overhauls and repair actions.
  • Assisted chief engineer in troubleshooting tasks, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Completed repairs, improving equipment reliability.
  • Stood watch to monitor ship performance and adjust controls to maintain optimal operating conditions.
  • Monitored fuel consumption and emissions to adhere to sustainability principles.
  • Performed diagnostic tests on engines, identifying issues promptly.
  • Executed planned maintenance tasks for prolonged equipment longevity.
  • Enforced strict health and safety protocols to protect personnel.

NAVY

Romanian Navy
01.2003 - 04.2009
  • Technical responsibilities on frigates
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Displayed energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
  • Applied critical thinking to analyse problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively listening to concerns and answering questions.
  • Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.

3rd Engineer

Aida Cruises
Hamburg, PeGermanynnsylvania
02.2013 - 05.2016
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules for mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment.
  • Facilitated smooth operations by carrying out repair and maintenance work on board ship.
  • Kept accurate records of ship supplies and operational activities.
  • Ordered necessary supplies and performing bunkering to refuel ship.
  • Followed international regulations to minimise risk of incidents at sea.
  • Inspected equipment to identify pressing repair needs and coordinated corrective actions.
  • Assisted with planning and execution of diverse engineering projects, managing scope and milestones to support completion.
  • Produced and maintained Quality Management System site records.
  • Enforced strict health and safety protocols to protect personnel.
  • Inspected [Type] machinery and evaluated performance.
  • Repaired vessel mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Followed company's environmental policies, promoting greener practices on board.
  • Improved system efficiency with proactive identification and fixing of mechanical issues.
  • Showcased strong problem-solving skills whilst dealing with unexpected technical faults.
  • Participated in emergency drills, preparing for potential incidents at sea.
  • Maintained high standards of safety by following established protocols.
  • Demonstrated excellent knowledge of marine engines and pumps to ensure their efficient operation.
  • Facilitated effective communication between engineering team and deck officers to foster teamwork.
  • Took part in training junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Assisted in the repair and maintenance of ship machinery for optimal performance.
  • Contributed to successful voyages by ensuring essential machinery was in working order.
  • Operated power plant controls effectively, ensuring safe and uninterrupted power supply.
  • Provided support during dry-docking periods for seamless transition of duties.
  • Worked under supervision of Second Engineer to meet task deadlines efficiently.
  • Performed routine checks, ensuring all systems were functioning within safe parameters.
  • Conducted troubleshooting tasks, reducing downtime significantly.

Education

Master of Science - ADVANCED ELECTROMECHANICS

MARINE ACADEMY MIRCEA THE ELDER
CONSTANTA
08.2017

BBA - MANANGEMENT

TOMIS UNIVERSITY
CONSTANTA
08.2016

BBA - MARINE ENGINEERING

MARINE UNIVERSITY CONSTANTA
CONSTANTA
08.2014

Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Resilience
  • Self-Motivation
  • Discipline
  • Integrity
  • Honesty
  • Determination
  • Dedication
  • Loyalty
  • Reliability
  • Problem Solving
  • Quick Learning
  • Risk Assessment
  • Situational Awareness
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Empathy
  • Compassion
  • Health and safety legislation
  • R and D insightfulness
  • Hydraulic engineering
  • Risk mitigation
  • Commercial Awareness
  • Safety audit execution
  • PPE use and maintenance
  • Hazard control
  • Time-management
  • Teamwork skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Self-motivation
  • Team Leadership
  • Time efficiency
  • Effective communication
  • Creative thinking
  • Active listening
  • Safety training delivery
  • Decision making
  • Industrial hygiene understanding
  • Decision making under pressure
  • Multi-tasking abilities
  • Workplace safety
  • Leadership qualities
  • Collaboration skills
  • Accident prevention strategy
  • Relationship-building
  • Incident investigation
  • Creative problem solving
  • Emergency response planning
  • Hazard identification
  • Safety protocols implementation
  • Critical-thinking
  • Computer literacy
  • Computer literate
  • Safety consciousness
  • Communication proficiency
  • Lifting operations supervision
  • Risk analysis techniques
  • Strategic thinking
  • Product knowledge
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Risk Management
  • Confined space entry procedures

Languages

English
Italian
Spanish
Romanian

Timeline

SEOOW / Safety Engineer

Princess Cruise Ships
11.2018 - Current

2nd Engineer

Silver Muse
04.2017 - 07.2018

3rd Engineer

Aida Cruises
02.2013 - 05.2016

NAVY

Romanian Navy
01.2003 - 04.2009

Master of Science - ADVANCED ELECTROMECHANICS

MARINE ACADEMY MIRCEA THE ELDER

BBA - MANANGEMENT

TOMIS UNIVERSITY

BBA - MARINE ENGINEERING

MARINE UNIVERSITY CONSTANTA
Cristian Stratula