Patrick White
Jacksonville
Summary
Dedicated Coast Guard Veteran, with Diesel Generator and Gas Turbine experience. Driven and focused, yet remains calm under pressure. Seeking a role that will challenge and utilize current skills while facilitating opportunities to learn new task.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Marine Diesel Mechanic
Fincantieri Marine Systems
02.2019 - Current
- Conducted month long ship riding trials to ensure quality assurance of inport engine overhaul.
- Supervised overhaul of engines overseas and inport
- Conducted numerous overhauls on Isotta Fraschini 1708 LCS Naval platforms.
- Acted as lead mechanic on domestic and international jobs.
- Oversight of quality assurance for jobs including maintenance, emergency repair and overhauls
- Oversaw hydrostatic testing of numerous systems including intercoolers and Jacket Water systems.
- Participated in ride alongs with customers in order to better troubleshoot issues and ensure repair work has been done correctly
- Oversaw cleaning, inspection and measurements of all engine components. Bearings, gears camshaft etc
- Trained new mechanics on IF 1708 engine specifications.
Machinery Technician
United States Coast Guard
03.2004 - 07.2018
- Utilized best practices and troubleshooting techniques to resolve machinery issues.
- Conducted routine maintenece on Reverse Osmosis water making systems along with emergency repairs.
- Trained newly reporting personnel in engine operating procedures and repair and maintenance.
- Conducted 1 overhaul , maintenance and repairs on ships 3 caterpillar 3512B Diesel Generators
- Conducted maintenance and repairs on 2 MTU 20v main propulsion diesel engines
- Conducted Repairs on LM 2500 Gas Turbine Engine used for ships Main Propulsion
- Responsible for replacement and repairs of all valves in engineering spaces
- Assisted with shutdown preservation of equipment being secured for a long period of time such as power generation systems, main propulsion machinery and potable water systems.
- Assisted with top end rebuild of ALCO V 20 Main Propulsion Diesel Engine.
- Supervised Auxiliary Division of engineering department.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Diesel Technology
Jones Technical Institute
Jacksonville, FL11-2026
Shipboard Machinery
Machinery Technician A school
Yorktown, VA2005
Skills
- Marine machinery operation
- Propulsion systems
- Gas Turbine operation, maintenance and repair
- Medium Speed Diesel teardown and repair
- Strong leader
- Risk assessment
- Caterpillar, MTU, Isotta Fraschini, ALCO and Colt Pielstick experience
- Diesel Electrical troubleshooting
Accomplishments
Recipient of 2 Coast Guard letters of commendation in 1 year. Letters were received due to response to major engine casualties while serving onboard CGC Waesche from June 2017 to July 2018
Qualifications
MMC Holder/ QMED Junior EngineerJunior Engineer
EPA Cert 1,2 and 3
OSHA 10 Maratime
Machinery Watch Stander for ships propulsion and power generation machinery
Watch Throttleman for engine room machinery
Machinery security watch stander
references
Sean.T.Goodman@uscg.mil
CGC Thetis June 2005-June 2008
Steven Ingram 757-701-3795
Steven.B.Ingram@uscg.mil
CGC Waesche June 2017-July 2018
Michael Johnson 510-862-7408
Michael.E.Johnson@uscg.mil
cardholder
T.W.I.C. card holder
M.M.C. Holder
Timeline
Senior Marine Diesel Mechanic
Fincantieri Marine Systems
02.2019 - Current
Machinery Technician
United States Coast Guard
03.2004 - 07.2018
Shipboard Machinery
Machinery Technician A school
Associate of Applied Science - Diesel Technology
Jones Technical Institute
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