MIN HTET THAR
Rancho Cordova,CA
Summary
Experienced maritime and mechanical professional with 7+ years of experience as a Cargo Officer in cargo operations, bunkering, safety, and regulatory compliance, combined with 2 years of hands-on experience as a Diesel Mechanic. With a background in Marine Mechanical Engineering, I possess strong technical knowledge of diesel engines, heavy-duty equipment, mechanical systems, electrical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and equipment diagnostics. Proven ability to support safe and efficient vessel and cargo operations, minimize equipment downtime, and maintain compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Reliable, safety-focused, and adaptable professional seeking a new opportunity to apply my combined maritime and mechanical expertise, develop my skills, and contribute to the success of a reputable organization.
Overview
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Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Power Mechanic Level C
Estes Express Lines
Sacramento, CA
03.2024 - Current
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on heavy-duty diesel trucks and trailers to ensure fleet reliability
- Diagnose and repair engine, fuel, emission, brake, suspension, and driveline systems
- Troubleshoot electrical and electronic issues using diagnostic software, multimeters, and wiring diagrams
- Conducted DOT and FMCSA safety inspections, ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining fleet safety standards
- Interpreted work orders, technical manuals, and manufacturer specifications to guide repair and maintenance processes
- Tested and verified repairs, confirming equipment met operational and safety standards for reliable performance
- Maintain accurate service records and communicate repair status with supervisors
Cargo Officer
Maxwell Ship Management Pte. Ltd.
, Singapore
04.2021 - 02.2024
- Managed comprehensive bunkering activities for leading oil companies such as Sinopec and ENEOS.
- Oversaw marine fuel delivery operations on bunker barges as owner's representative, ensuring seamless execution.
- Coordinated communication between head office, charterers, customers, and service vendors to optimize operational flow.
- Developed stowage plans while overseeing bunker transfer processes.
- Performed precise cargo measurements and reconciled documentation effectively.
- Maintained precise stock inventory records, enhancing operational integrity and accountability.
- Executed all tasks in compliance with SS600:2014 and SS648:2019 standards.
- Implemented safety measures and supervised adherence to work practices.
Cargo Officer
Ocean Tankers Pte. Ltd.
, Singapore
10.2017 - 02.2021
- Managed bunkering operations for major international oil companies including ExxonMobil, TOTAL, ENOC, ENEOS, Sinopec, and Gulf Marine
- Executed bunkering activities in compliance with SS600:2014 and SS648:2019 standards and local regulations
- Prepared stowage plans and monitored bunker transfer and pumping operations to ensure compliance with safety and efficiency standards
- Acted as Owner's Representative onboard bunker barges during marine fuel delivery operations
- Facilitated communication among team members and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations among head office, charterers, customers, and third-party service providers
- Performed cargo measurements, calculations, reconciliation, and documentation
- Maintained accurate stock inventory control and cargo records
- Ensured measuring equipment calibration and regulatory compliance
- Implemented safe work practices and supervised operational safety procedures
- Resolved operational issues through troubleshooting and decision-making to minimize disruptions during operations
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Marine Mechanical Engineering
Myanmar Maritime University
01-2017
Skills
- Diesel diagnostics
- Preventive maintenance
- Emission control systems
- Fuel systems, turbochargers, cooling systems
- Electrical diagnostics
- Air brake systems, ABS, hydraulic systems
- Transmissions, clutches, differentials, suspension
- DOT inspections
- Root cause analysis
- Shop safety procedures and compliance
- Parts management
- Diagnostic scan tools, multimeters, torque tools, shop equipment, Fleet management software, Diagnostic software, Automotive diagnostics, 3D modeling tools, Vehicle systems analysis
Personal Information
- Title: Diesel Mechanic | Marine Mechanical Engineer
- Availability: 2 weeks notice
Certification
Basic Bunkering Course – International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA), 2018, Enhanced Bunkering Course (SS600 & TR48) – IBIA, 2019
LANGUAGES
English – Fluent | Burmese – Fluent
Timeline
Power Mechanic Level C
Estes Express Lines
03.2024 - Current
Cargo Officer
Maxwell Ship Management Pte. Ltd.
04.2021 - 02.2024
Cargo Officer
Ocean Tankers Pte. Ltd.
10.2017 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Engineering - Marine Mechanical Engineering
Myanmar Maritime University