Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in ensuring safety compliance and optimizing vessel operations. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and coordinate maintenance schedules effectively.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Second Assistant Engineer
MEBA
02.2019 - Current
Monitored vessel operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime.
Coordinated maintenance schedules for machinery, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Conducted inspections of equipment and systems, identifying areas for improvement and timely repairs.
Developed training materials for junior engineers, fostering knowledge transfer and skill development.
Led team meetings to discuss project updates, promoting collaboration and alignment on objectives.
Implemented standard operating procedures to streamline processes and enhance overall effectiveness.
Participated in emergency drills, ensuring preparedness for various onboard emergencies such as fire or flooding incidents.
Managed spare parts inventory effectively, minimizing delays due to unavailability of essential components during repairs or maintenance tasks.
Second Assistant Engineer
Schuyler Line Navigation
01.2010 - 02.2019
Analyzed operational data to identify trends, informing strategic decisions for continuous improvement initiatives.
Assisted in optimizing fuel consumption by monitoring engine conditions and adjusting parameters accordingly.
Enhanced operational performance by calibrating instruments and control devices as needed.
Facilitated cross-department collaboration between engineering staff and deck officers during loading/unloading operations or handling heavy cargoes.
Supported the smooth running of ship operations through timely communication with Chief Engineer and fellow engineering staff.
Contributed to the successful completion of projects by providing technical assistance to other engineering staff.
Improved vessel efficiency by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of machinery and equipment.
Streamlined preventive maintenance program by creating a detailed schedule that reduced potential equipment failures significantly.
Ensured safe working environment for all crew members by implementing and adhering to safety regulations and protocols.
Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering Technology
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine, ME
05-2004
Skills
Diesel engine maintenance
Marine engineering
Electrical troubleshooting
Power generation
Air compressor operation
Maritime regulations
Spare parts inventory
Fuel system management
Boiler operation
Water treatment systems
Engine room operations
Pump system management
Timeline
Second Assistant Engineer
MEBA
02.2019 - Current
Second Assistant Engineer
Schuyler Line Navigation
01.2010 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering Technology