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Mike Cradeur

Estherwood,LA

Summary

Totaling in at 11 years between two campanies and counting of Dredge engineering, with a proven track record at Mike Hooks Llc. in managing and optimizing complex systems. Demonstrates strong technical skills in project management, system diagnostics, and preventative maintenance. Highly effective in team collaboration and flexible in adapting to changing needs, ensuring reliable and efficient operations. Known for delivering results and enhancing operational performance with safety coming first.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Chief Engineer

Mike Hooks Llc.
06.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and support for engineering staff members.
  • Developed project plans considering costs for time and materials.
  • Determined necessary steps to bring systems into compliance.
  • Managed staff of five Engine Room personnel and determined workloads and schedules.
  • Established procedures for corrective and preventive maintenance.
  • Optimized performance of facility machinery through calibration and repairs.
  • Upheld high standards of quality control within engineering department through routine inspections.
  • Optimized building operations through continuous evaluation of policies, procedures, and best practices in facilities management.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions during staff turnovers by maintaining accurate documentation of all engineering activities and procedures.
  • Attended department head meetings to share information and voice concerns between departments.
  • Reduced company expenditures and loss by implementing proactive maintenance procedures.
  • Mentored junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and technical skillset development.
  • Conducted thorough inspections to maintain safety standards and compliance with local regulations.
  • Collaborated with management in creating long-term plans for building improvements and renovations.
  • Increased equipment lifespan by performing regular preventative maintenance tasks on electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Improved overall performance by implementing effective preventive maintenance programs.
  • Managed and scheduled equipment and system preventive maintenance programs to verify contractual compliance.
  • Operated or maintained off-loading liquid pumps or valves.
  • Checked supply levels against expected voyage requirements and requisitioned required supplies.
  • Upheld company, port and USCG requirements to maintain optimal operations.
  • Maintained clean, organized and safe engine rooms always ready for team and USCG inspections.
  • Completed frequent inspections, identified concerns and corrected problems independently.
  • Performed thorough, accurate and efficient repairs and preventive maintenance.
  • Performed daily log updates and generated reports for supervisors.

Watch Engineer

Callan Marine Ltd.
06.2020 - 06.2023
  • Established strong working relationships with coworkers through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
  • Wrote, reviewed and edited technical documents for temps and pressures monitored in accordance with required time frames.
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing structured onboarding program for new engineers, reducing ramp-up time.
  • Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
  • Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.

Education

GED -

Acadia Parish Adult Education
Crowley

Skills

  • Maintenance processes
  • Construction supervision
  • Site inspections
  • Equipment operation
  • Documentation review
  • Project management
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Team direction
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Engineering analysis
  • Maintenance procedures
  • Safety meetings

Certification

CPR, First Aid, AED, PIC, TWIC

Timeline

Assistant Chief Engineer

Mike Hooks Llc.
06.2023 - Current

Watch Engineer

Callan Marine Ltd.
06.2020 - 06.2023

GED -

Acadia Parish Adult Education
Mike Cradeur