Russell Ranum
Marine engineer
Seattle,WA
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
USCG licensed chief engineer steam ships of any horse power
1
1
Also 3rd engineer of motor ships of any horse power
Work History
Service Technician
Technical Marine And Industrial Llc
05.2019 - 02.2023
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
- Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
Fitter/Structural Welder
North Pacific Marine Llc
01.2017 - 03.2019
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Kept work area clean and organized.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Maintained full set of personal tools to use on jobs.
Fitter/Welder
Stabbert Maritime
02.2012 - 01.2017
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Service Technician
Alfatec Llc
08.2008 - 02.2012
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
- Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
Marine Engineer
Ahl Shipping Co.
06.1985 - 09.2005
- Utilized best practices and troubleshooting techniques to resolve machinery issues.
- Prepared and distributed daily reports on crews, milestones, issues and progress.
- Reported violations of regulations, applicable laws and company policies immediately and took appropriate action.
- Oversaw preventive maintenance of air compressors and turbine generators.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering
California Maritime Academy
Vallejo, CA06.1985
Skills
- Maintenance and Repair
- Diagnostics Expertise
- Construction Management
- System Layouts
- Environmental Health and Safety
- Analytical Thinking
Certification
engineer in training (EIT) state of california
Timeline
Service Technician
Technical Marine And Industrial Llc
05.2019 - 02.2023
Fitter/Structural Welder
North Pacific Marine Llc
01.2017 - 03.2019
Fitter/Welder
Stabbert Maritime
02.2012 - 01.2017
Service Technician
Alfatec Llc
08.2008 - 02.2012
Marine Engineer
Ahl Shipping Co.
06.1985 - 09.2005
Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering
California Maritime Academy
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