SYED MUHAMMAD JAMAL AHMED
MARINE ENGINEER
Binghamton,NY
Summary
Dynamic marine engineering professional with a Chief Engineer license from Malaysia, possessing a robust background in managing mechanical systems and enhancing operational efficiency of main engines, generators, compressors, purifiers, boilers, and cargo operations. Proficient in maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimizing machinery performance to ensure peak functionality. Recognized for promoting teamwork and adaptability in fast-paced environments while consistently driving exceptional results. Extensive knowledge of safety protocols, system diagnostics, and resource management supports seamless operations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
9
9
Certifications
Work History
2ND ENGINEER
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2023.03 - 2023.08
- VESSEL: DAFFODIL, TYPE: CRUDE CARRIER, IMO NO.: 9239927, DWT: 56899, MAIN ENGINE: MAN B&W, BHP: 14048
- As a Second Engineer I was over all incharge of all the machinery as well as safety of crew
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Participated in drills focused on firefighting, lifesaving techniques, and other critical aspects of marine safety culture aboard the vessel.
- Collaborated with chief engineer on major overhauls, upgrades, and conversions for increased vessel functionality.
- Enhanced crew performance by providing technical guidance and support to fellow engineers.
- Managed inventory levels for spare parts and consumables, ensuring availability for regular maintenance tasks or unexpected repairs.
- Trained junior engineers on best practices for equipment operation, contributing to a knowledgeable and skilled workforce onboard the vessel.
- Maintained accurate records of machinery operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and facilitating future maintenance activities.
- Improved vessel efficiency by performing routine maintenance and repairs on main engines, auxiliary systems, and other machinery.
3rd Engineer
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2022.07 - 2022.10
- VESSEL: LUNARIA, TYPE: CRUDE CARRIER, IMO NO.: 9901063, DWT: 63413, MAIN ENGINE: MAN B&W, BHP: 11350
- As a 3rd engineer on board I was responsible for the safe operation and maintainence of Auxiliary Engines, Boilers, and safety Equipments installed on the ship
- Assisted in maintaining electrical systems on board, ensuring uninterrupted power supply for all ship functions.
- Reduced downtime for machinery by conducting thorough inspections and identifying issues before they escalated.
- Provided hands-on assistance during firefighting activities when necessary, prioritizing crew safety above all else.
3rd Engineer
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2020.10 - 2021.09
- VESSEL: QUBAA, TYPE: CRUDE CARRIER, IMO NO.: 9198159, DWT: 57949, MAIN ENGINE: MAN B&W, BHP: 17400
- As a 3rd engineer on board I was responsible for the safe operation and maintainence of Auxiliary Engines, Boilers, and safety Equipments installed on the ship
- Supported senior engineers in upgrading existing systems on the vessel, enhancing overall efficiency and reliability.
- Improved vessel maintenance by implementing efficient preventative routines and procedures.
- Contributed to smooth sailing operations with proactive troubleshooting and effective problem-solving skills.
- Assisted in carrying out annual regulatory inspections as required by classification societies or flag state authorities.
- Participated in emergency drills, honing teamwork abilities and crisis response readiness among crew members.
- Streamlined inventory management for spare parts, ensuring timely availability for repairs and maintenance tasks.
3rd Engineer
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2018.09 - 2019.02
- VESSEL: AL HABIBAH, TYPE: CRUDE CARRIER, IMO NO.: 9290294, DWT: 57226, MAIN ENGINE: MAN B&W, BHP: 18420
- As a 3rd engineer on board I was responsible for the safe operation and maintainence of Auxiliary Engines, Boilers, and safety Equipments installed on the ship
- Reduced downtime for machinery by conducting thorough inspections and identifying issues before they escalated.
- Improved vessel maintenance by implementing efficient preventative routines and procedures.
3rd Engineer
RED SEA MARINR SERVICES
2017.05 - 2017.10
- VESSEL: DESERT ROSE, TYPE: CRUDE CARRIER, IMO NO.: 9239939, DWT: 56895, MAIN ENGINE: MAN B&W, BHP: 14048
- As a 3rd engineer on board I was responsible for the safe operation and maintainence of Auxiliary Engines, Boilers, and safety Equipments installed on the ship
- Improved vessel maintenance by implementing efficient preventative routines and procedures.
- Collaborated with other engineers to devise innovative solutions to complex technical problems onboard the vessel.
3rd Engineer
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2016.04 - 2016.09
- VESSEL: AL MAHFOZA, TYPE: CRUDE CARRIER, IMO NO.: 9271365, DWT: 56659, MAIN ENGINE: MAN B&W, BHP: 10590
- As a 3rd engineer on board I was responsible for the safe operation and maintainence of Auxiliary Engines, Boilers, and safety Equipments installed on the ship
- Assisted in maintaining electrical systems on board, ensuring uninterrupted power supply for all ship functions.
- Supported senior engineers in upgrading existing systems on the vessel, enhancing overall efficiency and reliability.
- Reduced downtime for machinery by conducting thorough inspections and identifying issues before they escalated.
- Contributed to smooth sailing operations with proactive troubleshooting and effective problem-solving skills.
4TH ENGINEER
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2015.04 - 2015.09
- VESSEL: AL MUBARAK AH, TYPE: CRUDE CARRIER, IMO NO.: 9030917, DWT: 79516, MAIN ENGINE: SULZER RTA, BHP: 16460
- As a Fourth Engineer I was responsible for safe and smooth operations,maintainence of various machinery onboard including Purifiers, Main Air compressors, and all the inventory of Fuel oil and Lube oil on board .
- Improved team efficiency with thorough training sessions on equipment operation and maintenance.
- Prepared monthly reports to keep management informed on performance of operations.
- Upheld high-quality standards as a Fourth Engineer, consistently completing tasks accurately within established timeframes while adhering to safety regulations.
- Managed inventory control efforts for spare parts procurement, ensuring timely availability without excess stock levels or wastage.
4TH ENGINEER
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2014.02 - 2014.09
- VESSEL: AL MUMINAH, TYPE: CRUDE CARRIER, IMO NO.: 9314105, DWT: 58099, MAIN ENGINE: MAN B&W, BHP: 13530
- As a Fourth Engineer I was responsible for safe and smooth operations,maintainence of various machinery onboard including Purifiers, Main Air compressors, and all the inventory of Fuel oil and Lube oil on board .
4TH ENGINEER
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2013.04 - 2013.10
- VESSEL: AL ASMAA, TYPE: CRUDE CARRIER, IMO NO.: 9169548, DWT: 57947, MAIN ENGINE: SULZER RTA, BHP: 17400
- As a Fourth Engineer I was responsible for safe and smooth operations,maintainence of various machinery onboard including Purifiers, Main Air compressors, and all the inventory of Fuel oil and Lube oil on board .
4TH ENGINEER
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2012.06 - 2012.11
- VESSEL: AL ANBARIAH, TYPE: CRUDE CARRIER, IMO NO.: 9066174, DWT: 52498, MAIN ENGINE: MAN B&W, BHP: 16600
- As a Fourth Engineer I was responsible for safe and smooth operations,maintainence of various machinery onboard including Purifiers, Main Air compressors, and all the inventory of Fuel oil and Lube oil on board .
- Performed or participated in emergency drills as required.
- Performed daily log updates and generated reports for supervisors.
- Completed frequent inspections, identified concerns and corrected problems independently.
JNR ENG
RED SEA
2011.01 - 2011.07
- VESSEL: AL ANBARIAH, TYPE: CRUDE CARRIER, IMO NO.: 9066174, DWT: 52498, MAIN ENGINE: MAN B&W, BHP: 16600
- Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
TR/ENG
AEOLOS
2008.09 - 2009.06
- VESSEL: MT AEGIALI, TYPE: CRUDE CARRIER, IMO NO.: 8613516, DWT: 141181, MAIN ENGINE: MAN B&W, BHP: 22800
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Maritime Studies
PAKISTAN MARINE ACADEMY
KARACHI,PAKISTAN2005-12
Skills
Team leadership and supervision
Pneumatic systems proficiency
Boiler operations and maintenance
Pump and compressor maintenance
Emergency response planning
Marine engineering expertise
Maritime regulations compliance
Diesel engine maintenance
Vessel inspection procedures
Shipboard safety procedures
Pollution prevention measures
HVAC systems management
Repair management
Firefighting
Certification
TANKER-SAFETY-PETROLEUM
Timeline
2ND ENGINEER
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2023.03 - 2023.08
3rd Engineer
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2022.07 - 2022.10
3rd Engineer
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2020.10 - 2021.09
3rd Engineer
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2018.09 - 2019.02
3rd Engineer
RED SEA MARINR SERVICES
2017.05 - 2017.10
3rd Engineer
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2016.04 - 2016.09
4TH ENGINEER
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2015.04 - 2015.09
4TH ENGINEER
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2014.02 - 2014.09
4TH ENGINEER
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2013.04 - 2013.10
4TH ENGINEER
RED SEA MARINE SERVICES
2012.06 - 2012.11
JNR ENG
RED SEA
2011.01 - 2011.07
TR/ENG
AEOLOS
2008.09 - 2009.06
Bachelor of Science - Maritime Studies
PAKISTAN MARINE ACADEMY