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Jorden Kelley

Cocoa

Summary

Dynamic Chief Engineer with extensive experience at P&L Towing and Transportation, excelling in engine troubleshooting and safety compliance. Proven track record in project management and employee training, ensuring efficient operations and timely project completion. Adept at cross-department collaboration, enhancing vessel performance while maintaining rigorous safety standards.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

1st Assistant Engineer

Victory Casino
Port Canaveral
12.2019 - Current
  • Monitored fuel, oil, water levels, pressure gauges and took appropriate action when necessary.
  • Assisted Chief Engineer with troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of engines and other machinery.
  • Maintained accurate logs for all daily operations activities.
  • Handled hazardous material management according to safety regulations.
  • Organized training sessions for junior engineers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Coordinated with shore-side personnel regarding repairs and supply orders.
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Supervised a team of junior engineers in their daily duties aboard ship.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on main propulsion system components.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure efficient running of vessels operations.
  • Completed all maintenance and repair actions with little oversight to minimize downtime.
  • Surveyed systems, troubleshot faults and implemented corrective actions.
  • Responded promptly to any emergency situations arising onboard vessel.
  • Ensured smooth operation of all mechanical and electrical systems in the engine room.

Chief Engineer

P&L Towing and Transportation
Miami
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Created and maintained detailed technical drawings and documents for new products, processes, and systems.
  • Maintained records of engineering activities including materials used, labor costs.
  • Researched new technologies to improve existing designs and create more efficient solutions.
  • Collaborated with other departments within the organization to meet shared objectives.
  • Coordinated with vendors to acquire necessary parts for engineering projects.
  • Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times during engineering operations.
  • Performed regular inspections of equipment to identify areas of improvement or repair needs.
  • Provided training as needed on proper usage of tools, equipment, and VMP software applications.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting problems encountered by staff during project execution.
  • Participated in cross-functional meetings to discuss issues related to engineering operations.
  • Administered hands-on instruction in basic maintenance, safety and troubleshooting procedures.
  • Oversaw activities of third-party contractors working within the vessel.
  • Utilized mathematical skills and understanding of engineering principles to design new products.
  • Finished projects on time and within budget.
  • Oversaw maintenance and continuous operation of vessels systems, including mechanical (HVAC), electrical and safety.

Chief Engineer

Gulf Research Management
Iberia
04.2017 - 05.2019
  • Monitored engine room bilges for any signs of water leakage or contamination.
  • Conducted regular maintenance on deck machinery such as winches, pumps, cranes.
  • Checked navigation lights regularly to ensure they were functioning properly.
  • Provided support to bridge personnel with lookout duties while underway.
  • Followed strict guidelines related to hazardous materials handling aboard ship.
  • Responsible for loading and unloading cargo, supplies, and passengers on the vessel.
  • Performed safety checks on all equipment and gear prior to use.
  • Checked oil levels and monitored equipment to regularly oil and lubricate for smooth functioning.
  • Documented vessel's supplies and equipment inventory.
  • Read pressure and temperature gauges or displays and recorded data in engineering logs.
  • Finished projects on time and within budget.

Education

Maritime Engineer - Maritime Studies

Maritime Professional Training
Fort Lauderdale, FL
09-2010

Journeyman Electrician - Vocational-Technical Education

Eastern Florida State College
Cocoa, FL
05-2003

High School Diploma -

Titusville High
Titusville, FL
05-2002

Skills

  • Engine troubleshooting
  • Safety compliance
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Project management
  • Employee training
  • Fuel systems
  • Maintenance and repair management
  • Data logging
  • Cross-department collaboration
  • Emergency response
  • Logistics coordination
  • HVAC systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Lubrication systems
  • Welding techniques
  • Marine propulsion systems
  • Engine room procedures
  • Marine electrical systems
  • Troubleshooting

Certification

  • USCG license Chief Engineer OSV 4k
  • USCG license DDE 4k
  • AB unlimited with STCW

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Chief Engineer

P&L Towing and Transportation
05.2022 - 11.2023

1st Assistant Engineer

Victory Casino
12.2019 - Current

Chief Engineer

Gulf Research Management
04.2017 - 05.2019

Maritime Engineer - Maritime Studies

Maritime Professional Training

Journeyman Electrician - Vocational-Technical Education

Eastern Florida State College

High School Diploma -

Titusville High

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