Robert Groene
Miami,FL
Summary
Highly skilled and factory-trained Marine Service Technician with broad experience in maintaining and repairing various marine systems. Demonstrated strengths include troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and the application of comprehensive knowledge of marine electronics. Known for improving operational efficiency by ensuring all equipment is functioning optimally and safely.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Marine Service Technician
Port Of Miami Harbor Patrol
Miami, Florida
08.2021 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and provided effective, cost-effective repair solutions.
- Repaired engines, electrical systems, fuel systems, steering systems, and other components on marine vessels and generators.
- Performed preventive measures to ensure vessel life longevity, such as, performing regular routine maintenance, bottom paint and salt corrosion mitigation.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs, services, and parts inventory used.
- Organized a comprehensive maintenance schedule to ensure proper vessel readiness for emergency response.
- Cleaned and detailed boat interiors after service was completed.
Marine Service Technician
Seahunter Boats
Miami, Florida
10.2019 - 09.2020
- Collaborated with team members to improve service workflows and efficiency.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding service needs and recommendations.
- Adhered to company policies regarding quality assurance processes when performing services on customer's boats.
- Supervised technicians assisting in the repair of larger boats requiring multiple workers at once.
- Recommended upgrades or modifications that could improve the performance of a customer's vessel.
Marine Service Technician
Grove Harbour Marina
Miami, Florida
09.2013 - 10.2019
- Operated diagnostic tools to assess engine performance and identify problems.
- Assisted in the installation of new marine systems and components as needed.
- Performed regular maintenance and inspections of marine vessels to ensure safety, reliability, and performance.
- Trained new employees in the safe use of tools and procedures related to servicing marine vessels.
- Disassembled and reassembled engine components for repair or replacement purposes.
- Operated forklifts to move materials around the marina facility.
- Inspected trailers for proper operation before loading boats onto them for transport.
- Installed new parts and equipment on marine vessels according to manufacturer specifications.
- Followed all safety protocols when working around hazardous materials.
- Taught customers best practices on basic and advanced marine maintenance and repair with focus on prevention, safety and protection of investment.
- Maintained high satisfaction and loyalty by answering queries from clients, addressing concerns and maintaining open communication.
Education
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Marine Mechanic Institue
Orlando, FL07-2013
High School Diploma -
Archbishop Coleman Carroll High School
Miami, FL05-2007
Skills
- Diagnostic assessment
- Routine maintenance
- Preventative maintenance
- Watercraft inspection
- Team collaboration
- Safety compliance
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Operational evaluation
- Multitasking
- Dockside assistance
Accomplishments
- Dean's List
- Perfect Attendance
- Student of the Course
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Affiliations
- Water Sport Activities
- Camping and Hiking
- Exercising
- Adult Softball
Certification
- Fully Certified Mercury Mechanic
Timeline
Marine Service Technician
Port Of Miami Harbor Patrol
08.2021 - Current
Marine Service Technician
Seahunter Boats
10.2019 - 09.2020
Marine Service Technician
Grove Harbour Marina
09.2013 - 10.2019
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Marine Mechanic Institue
High School Diploma -
Archbishop Coleman Carroll High School