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Michael Gosnick

Avon Lake,OH

Summary

Capable First Assistant Engineer with solid foundation in engineering and technical operations. Proven track record in supporting complex machinery and systems to ensure optimal performance. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot issues effectively and maintain operational efficiency through teamwork and problem-solving.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Relief First Assistant Engineer

Matson Kodiak
01.2022 - Current

I currently have 385 sea days of experience sailing First Assistant on the Matson Kodiak. Learning the ship better each time, I have gotten experience working with contractors during layup period. Running main engine work jobs that include: piston pulls, main bearing inspections, exhaust valve change and overhauls, and many others. As well as managing the crew with training, routine operations, and maintenance procedures.

Second Assistant Engineer

Matson Kodiak
08.2019 - 12.2021

I had the opportunity to work on the Matson Kodiak after upgrading my licennse. I enjoyed all of the crew and the engine room. I continued to stay in touch with the ship and kept coming back each opportunity.

Third Assistant Engineer

OSG/ Waterman Steamship/ Sulfur Carriers
04.2014 - 01.2019

After joining MEBA, I worked as Third assistant on multiple tankers and bulk carriers. Learning different engine room systems and safety culture.

Education

Bachelors of business -

Great Lakes Maritime Academy
Traverse City, MI
06.2014

Skills

  • Organization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Trouble shooting and problem solving

Certification

  • First Engineer License (Motor Unlimited Horsepower) - United States Coast Guard National Maritime Center.
  • Refrigeration Certification – Environmental Protection Agency or Equivalent Bodies for Non-US Certifications.
  • Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping (STCW) Endorsement - International Maritime Organization.
  • Advanced Fire Fighting Certificate - International Maritime Organization via Approved Centers.
  • Basic Safety Training Certificate (BST) - International Maritime Organization via Approved Centers.

Timeline

Relief First Assistant Engineer

Matson Kodiak
01.2022 - Current

Second Assistant Engineer

Matson Kodiak
08.2019 - 12.2021

Third Assistant Engineer

OSG/ Waterman Steamship/ Sulfur Carriers
04.2014 - 01.2019

Bachelors of business -

Great Lakes Maritime Academy

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