Dino Piras
Zagreb,HR
Summary
Dynamic Electro Technical Manager with a proven track record at Princess Cruises, excelling in project management and team collaboration. Spearheaded technical innovations that enhanced operational efficiency, while delivering comprehensive training programs. Adept at fostering employee development and optimizing resource allocation, ensuring compliance and safety standards across all projects.
Professional with strong track record in technical leadership and project management. Adept at guiding teams to achieve operational excellence and implement innovative solutions. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability to dynamic environments. Key skills include strategic planning and technical troubleshooting.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Flee Eletro Technical Manager
Princess Cruises
03.2025 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams to implement technical solutions enhancing operational efficiency.
- Developed and maintained project timelines ensuring timely completion of technology initiatives.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements and define project specifications accurately.
- Assisted in developing and implementing technical solutions for operational efficiency.
- Facilitated training sessions for staff on new technologies and systems, improving user adoption rates.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure alignment with project goals and service expectations.
- Assisted in budgeting processes for technology projects, forecasting resource needs accurately.
- Supported compliance efforts by documenting technical procedures and maintaining regulatory standards consistently.
- Coordinated with other departments effectively, integrating technical requirements into broader organizational goals seamlessly.
- Built trusted relationships with stakeholders through clear communication and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
- Delivered comprehensive technical training programs for staff members, enhancing overall team competency levels.
- Prepared status charts for daily management meetings in Excel and PowerPoint.
- Evaluated reputation risk and regulatory risk.
- Managed budgets and resources effectively, optimizing resource allocation to maximize project outcomes.
First Electro Technical Officer
Princess Cruises Lines
07.2013 - 02.2025
- Monitored and maintained electrical systems aboard vessels to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting of electrical equipment to uphold safety standards.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement maintenance schedules and minimize downtime.
- Led training sessions for junior crew members on electrical safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Developed and improved standard operating procedures for electrical maintenance tasks to enhance efficiency.
- Coordinated emergency response drills focusing on electrical system failures to ensure crew preparedness.
- Managed inventory of spare parts and tools, ensuring readiness for repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Analyzed system performance data to identify areas for technological upgrades or improvements.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of dry-docking activities, overseeing the inspection and repair of essential electrical systems.
- Ensured seamless communication between shipboard departments by maintaining reliable internal communication systems.
- Improved energy efficiency onboard by implementing effective power management strategies.
- Managed documentation related to equipment maintenance records, regulatory compliance certifications, and safety reports, ensuring accuracy and accessibility at all times.
- Worked with motors, transformers, control systems and power distribution.
- Supported vessel operations during critical situations by effectively managing emergency power supplies and backup systems.
- Conducted regular training sessions for junior personnel, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team.
- .Ensured that automation control systems were functioning optimally utilizing diagnostic tools and software.
- Reduced equipment downtime by promptly troubleshooting and repairing faulty electrical systems.
- Contributed to cost savings by identifying and recommending energy-efficient solutions for various electrical systems.
- Coordinated with external suppliers to source specialized tools or services when needed, optimizing project timelines and budgets.
- Provided technical expertise in the installation of new electrical equipment, ensuring optimal performance from day one.
Electrician Maintenance Industrial Bakery
Pasticceria Porceddu
11.1998 - 11.2020
- Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using advanced testing equipment for efficient troubleshooting.
- Ensured compliance with local and national electrical codes during installations and repairs.
Second Electro Technical Officer
Princess Cruises Lines
01.2011 - 07.2013
- Managed electrical systems maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment, identifying issues before they escalated into major problems.
- Coordinated with engineering teams to implement upgrades and modifications to onboard systems.
- Developed training materials for junior staff, enhancing operational knowledge and technical skills.
- Led emergency drills, reinforcing crew preparedness for electrical hazards and safety protocols.
- Facilitated communication between departments regarding system upgrades and maintenance schedules.
- Maintained a high level of professional competency by attending industry conferences, participating in training courses, and staying informed on technological advancements within the field.
Third Electro Technical Officer
Princess Cruises Lines
11.2006 - 12.2010
- Supervised maintenance and repair of electrical systems on vessels, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted inspections and troubleshooting of electronic equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to address complex technical issues, driving timely resolutions.
- Led audits of electrical installations, identifying areas for improvement and recommending corrective actions.
- Streamlined reporting processes for equipment performance metrics, enhancing data accuracy for decision-making.
Electrical Installer (Commercial and Industrial)
Nardulli Stefano
11.2004 - 11.2006
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with contractors to devise effective installation strategies and timelines.
- Conducted thorough inspections and troubleshooting of electrical components for optimal performance.
- Trained apprentices on electrical installation best practices and safety protocols.
Electrical Cadet
Carnival Cruise Lines
02.2001 - 05.2004
- Executed daily operational tasks, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
- Assisted in training new cadets, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment, maintaining compliance with safety standards.
- Coordinated communication between team members, enhancing operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Electrician Technician Maintenance
Pasticeria Porceddu
11.1998 - 11.2000
- Installed and maintained electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using advanced testing equipment and troubleshooting techniques.
Vehicle Electrician
Officina Mauro Usai
11.1997 - 11.1998
- Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical systems in residential and commercial properties.
- Conducted thorough inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Italian ETO COC III/6 / Endorsment UK & Bermuda ETO COC
12-2016
High School Diploma -
A. Meucci
Cagliari ( IT )07-1994
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Technical innovation expertise
- Employee development
- Training and mentoring
- Project management expertise
- Routing management planning
- Project management
Websites
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Collaborated with team of 20 in the development of ADA Compliance.
- Supervised team of 800 staff members.
- Achieved ADA Compliance through effectively helping with ADA Cabins , Toilets, Bars and Counters, Lifts, public zones .
Certification
- ETO STCW Trainings and C.O.C - Aug 2025 (to be renew)
- IGF Advance and Basic
- Azipod Safety inspection
- Gancer , Incline Lift
Languages
English
Timeline
Flee Eletro Technical Manager
Princess Cruises
03.2025 - Current
First Electro Technical Officer
Princess Cruises Lines
07.2013 - 02.2025
Second Electro Technical Officer
Princess Cruises Lines
01.2011 - 07.2013
Third Electro Technical Officer
Princess Cruises Lines
11.2006 - 12.2010
Electrical Installer (Commercial and Industrial)
Nardulli Stefano
11.2004 - 11.2006
Electrical Cadet
Carnival Cruise Lines
02.2001 - 05.2004
Electrician Maintenance Industrial Bakery
Pasticceria Porceddu
11.1998 - 11.2020
Electrician Technician Maintenance
Pasticeria Porceddu
11.1998 - 11.2000
Vehicle Electrician
Officina Mauro Usai
11.1997 - 11.1998
High School Diploma -
Italian ETO COC III/6 / Endorsment UK & Bermuda ETO COC
High School Diploma -
A. Meucci