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Richard Kowan

Upper Lake,CA

Summary

Marine engineering cadet with a strong foundation in engineering principles, customer service, and team leadership. Committed to maintaining operational standards, prioritizing safety, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Seeking to utilize expertise and passion for the maritime industry to make a valuable contribution to a dynamic and innovative team.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cadet Engineer

USNS Red Cloud, Patriot Shipping
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Assisted in operating and maintaining ship engineering systems.
  • Performed inspections, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Monitored engine performance and ensured safety protocol compliance.

Cadet Engineman 3rd Class

Cal Maritime, Vallejo, CA
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Maintained and repaired diesel engines, boilers, pumps, valves.
  • Conducted inspections and operated propulsion systems.
  • Maintained logbooks and adhered to safety protocols.

Senior Team Leader

Regal Cinemas, Ukiah, CA
09.2021 - 05.2024
  • Led and motivated a team to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in hiring and training new employees.
  • Managed cleanliness and security in assigned sections.
  • Provided customer assistance and processed admissions.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering Technology -

Cal Maritime, Vallejo, CA
05.2026

High School Diploma - undefined

Redwood Academy of Ukiah, Ukiah, CA
06.2022

Skills

  • Technical Proficiency: Hydraulics, pneumatics, purifiers, engine parts, welding (Stick, MIG), machining (lathes, mills, saws), tool handling
  • Safety & Compliance: Emergency response, safety procedures, First Aid, CPR, firefighting techniques
  • Leadership & Teamwork: Staff training, management, problem-solving, communication
  • Customer Service: Guest satisfaction, professional demeanor, effective communication

Certification

  • National Youth Leadership Training (2019)
  • TWIC
  • First Aid & CPR Certified
  • Open Water Scuba Diver
  • Eagle Scout (2022)

Documents

  • Passport (expires April 2033)
  • MMC (expires Jan. 2029)
  • Med Cert ( expires Dec. 2028)

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Cadet Engineer

USNS Red Cloud, Patriot Shipping
05.2024 - 07.2024

Cadet Engineman 3rd Class

Cal Maritime, Vallejo, CA
05.2023 - 07.2023

Senior Team Leader

Regal Cinemas, Ukiah, CA
09.2021 - 05.2024

High School Diploma - undefined

Redwood Academy of Ukiah, Ukiah, CA
  • National Youth Leadership Training (2019)
  • TWIC
  • First Aid & CPR Certified
  • Open Water Scuba Diver
  • Eagle Scout (2022)

Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering Technology -

Cal Maritime, Vallejo, CA
Richard Kowan