Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Paul Morrison

Waterford,CT

Summary

Dynamic Marine Technician with extensive experience at Thayer's Marine, specializing in marine electronics installation and electrical troubleshooting. Proven track record of enhancing vessel performance through effective repairs and maintenance. Strong communicator, adept at training new technicians and ensuring customer satisfaction while reducing downtime through efficient problem-solving.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Marine Technician

Thayer's Marine
04.2014 - Current
  • Completed diagnosis and repairs of marine engines and drive transmissions.
  • Assisted in training new marine technicians in various aspects of boat maintenance procedures to ensure optimal team performance.
  • Maintained certifications and professional knowledge through participation in specialized training courses, workshops, and seminars to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
  • Installed Lowrance, Garmin, Hummingbird navigation systems and fish finders in Bass Boats and Pleasure craft.
  • Installed, tested and configured new shipboard equipment for use.
  • Troubleshot and resolved mechanical problems with various systems and equipment.

Marine Technician

Linda Harrington's Boat Valet
06.2013 - 12.2013
  • Updated and maintained work order records for accurate customer billing and budgeting.
  • Completed diagnosis and repairs of marine engines and drive transmissions.
  • Troubleshot and resolved mechanical problems with various systems and equipment.
  • Installed, tested and configured new shipboard equipment for use.

Marine Technician

Outboard Exchange Llc, Content
01.2010 - 03.2013
  • Reduced downtime for vessels with efficient troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems, including wiring, switches, and control panels.
  • Maintained ship generators and engines in top condition with regular preventive and predictive work.
  • Inspected and tested vessels while under normal and special operating conditions to identify concerns.
  • Updated and maintained work order records for accurate customer billing and budgeting.
  • Completed diagnosis and repairs of marine engines and drive transmissions.
  • Troubleshot and resolved mechanical problems with various systems and equipment.

Marine Mechanic

Niantic Bay Marina
06.2001 - 01.2008
  • Supported customer satisfaction with effective communication regarding repair progress, timelines, and potential issues.
  • Met tight deadlines without compromising workmanship standards through efficient time management strategies.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by promptly addressing emergency repair requests and prioritizing critical issues.
  • Improved engine efficiency with proper tuning, alignment, and calibration of mechanical systems.
  • Enhanced vessel performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.

Education

Enviromental Engineering Technology

Three Rivers Community Technical College
Norwich, CT

No Degree - Diesel Mechanics

New England Tractor Trailer Training School
Pawtucket, RI

No Degree - Air Conditioning And Refrigeration

United States Navy
Norfolk, VA

Skills

  • Marine electronics installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Steering system repair
  • Outboard motor repair
  • Gasoline engine service
  • Engine maintenance

Certification

  • Certified Mercury Mercruiser Tecnician, Mercury Marine - 2004-current

Timeline

Marine Technician

Thayer's Marine
04.2014 - Current

Marine Technician

Linda Harrington's Boat Valet
06.2013 - 12.2013

Marine Technician

Outboard Exchange Llc, Content
01.2010 - 03.2013

Marine Mechanic

Niantic Bay Marina
06.2001 - 01.2008

Enviromental Engineering Technology

Three Rivers Community Technical College

No Degree - Diesel Mechanics

New England Tractor Trailer Training School

No Degree - Air Conditioning And Refrigeration

United States Navy
Paul Morrison