JOHN P. FLANAGAN
Bellmore,NY
Summary
Motivated and dedicated individual pursuing a career as an officer with the U.S. Navy Reserve Strategic Sealift Officer Program. Holds a Bachelor's Degree in Marine Engineering (MENG) and a Minor in Facilities Engineering from the esteemed Massachusetts Maritime Academy, providing a strong foundation in the field. Also, brings experience as a 1st Assistant Engineer with a USCG Licensed Unlimited certification, demonstrating the necessary technical expertise to excel in this role. Committed to continuous growth, recently completed an MS in Leadership & Management, further enhancing leadership skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Augment 1st Assistant Engineer
NOAA
Honolulu, HI
11.2024 - Current
- Established strong working relationships with NOAA Corp Officers through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with USCG and ABS.
- Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
- Manage the operation and maintenance of vessel systems, including propulsion, power generation, electrical systems, HVAC, and plumbing.
- Led engineering teams to successfully complete projects on time and within budget.
2nd Assistant Engineer Offshore
USACE (US Army Corp of Engineers)
Philadelphia, PA
01.2023 - 11.2024
- U.S
- Army Corp of Engineers operate vessels to dredge harbors and ports to allow safe passage of cargo and passenger ships
- Dredge McFarland is a6000-ton,6000 HP diesel sea-going hopper dredge
- As an Engineer aboard, oversee and operate all equipment in the engine room and stand regular watches to keep continuous operation of machinery and service
- Supervise Junior Engineers, Oilers, and others as assigned to perform shifts or other work
- Instruct personnel under supervision in safe work methods and proper equipment utilization, including safety devices
3rd Assistant Engineer
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association (MEBA)
Offshore/Baltimore, MD
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Served as an Assistant Engineer aboard sea-going deep-ocean vessels
- Performed overhauls, dismantled machinery, fabricated components, and placed equipment into service
3rd Assistant Engineer
USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO-193)
Norfolk,VA
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Temporary promotion to2nd Engineer in absence of2nd Engineer for a duration of three weeks
- Recipient of the “On the Spot” Award to recognize accomplishments that represent steps toward achievement of organizational goals or purposes
3rd Assistant Engineer
USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (Expeditionary Seabase)
Djibet,Djibouti
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Appointed a High-Voltage Lockout/Tag out Competent Person
- Awarded Merchant Marine Expeditionary Medal for outstanding seamanship in support of the U.S
- Armed Forces Operations Restore Hope and United Shield
- Assisted the Chief Engineer in developing and implementing comprehensive maintenance plans to ensure optimal vessel performance.
3rd Assistant Engineer
Military Sealift Command (MSC)
06.2020 - 03.2022
- Served as an assistant engineer aboard naval resupply vessels in the Mediterranean and Persian Gulf
- Was responsible for operating and for repairs of diesel-electric/steam/sewage systems while underway
- Promoted teamwork among crewmembers while fostering an atmosphere of open communication regarding project progress and challenges faced.
- Supported safe operation by maintaining essential equipment such as steering gear, deck cranes, and firefighting systems.
Education
Master of Science - Management & Leadership
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT01-2024
B.S. - Marine Engineering
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Buzzards Bay, MA02.2020
Associate Degree - Liberal Arts & Sciences – Humanities & Social Sciences
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY12.2015
Skills
- Proficient in MS-Office Applications such as: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Experience with MSC applications such as: SAMM, LogBook, ShipClip, ISM/SMS Code
- Teamwork and communication
- Marine propulsion systems
- Electrical systems
- Instrumentation calibration
- Gas turbines
- Diesel engines
Certification
- MMC Credential-1 A/E Unlimited USCG
- OSHA10
- NEIWPCC Wastewater Operator-3M
- TWIC Card
- MSC Security Clearance SF-86
- Federal EPA Universal Refrigerant Handling Section608 Certificate Card #P4EC4C629863F8451
- SRE100 Code of Conduct U.S. Joint Forces Command
- Level I Antiterrorism Awareness Training (JKO)
- Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute.
PROFILE DETAILS:
- 2731 Anthony Avenue, Bellmore, NY11710
- (516)650-6661
- Flanagan.john95@gmail.com
- Linkedin.com/in/john-p-Flanagan
- MSC Security Clearance SF-86
- U.S. Citizen
CADET MARITIME EXPERIENCE
- USNS Alan Shepard (T-AKE-3) Winter2018-2019 Sailed as cadet for Commercial Sea Term with Military Sealift Command.4.0 grade on Sea Project.
- USCGC Eagle August2017 Sailed for three weeks on the ship learning various positions and participated in team building as part of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary University Program.
- T/S Kennedy Winter2017 and2018 Sailed as a cadet as part of training to various ports. Qualified as Oiler. Sailed as Hold Captain for Sea Term Winter2018.
INTERNSHIPS:
Calhoon MEBA Engineering School Internship(s)201807 and201907 Performed (2) three-week internships courses completed include:40 Hour Welding;40 Hour Machining;40 Hour Diesel Engines;40 Hour Damage Control/CBRD; Tankship Dangerous Liquids (USCG Approved); and40 Hour High Voltage Safety (USCG Approved).
KEY COMPETENCIES/PERSONAL SKILLS
- Ability to grasp technical and mechanical concepts quickly and easily.
- Proactively working as a member of a team.
Timeline
Augment 1st Assistant Engineer
NOAA
11.2024 - Current
2nd Assistant Engineer Offshore
USACE (US Army Corp of Engineers)
01.2023 - 11.2024
3rd Assistant Engineer
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association (MEBA)
04.2022 - 01.2023
3rd Assistant Engineer
USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO-193)
03.2021 - 03.2022
3rd Assistant Engineer
USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (Expeditionary Seabase)
06.2020 - 02.2021
3rd Assistant Engineer
Military Sealift Command (MSC)
06.2020 - 03.2022
Master of Science - Management & Leadership
Western Governors University
B.S. - Marine Engineering
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Associate Degree - Liberal Arts & Sciences – Humanities & Social Sciences
Nassau Community College