Victor Iyeneyemenwana Frank
Ahoada,,Rivers State
Summary
Experienced professional at both operational and vessel management level with vast practical engineering experience. Successful at decisions geared towards priorities whilst maintaining optimum performance to meet client requirement.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineer
Gelose Marine Services Nigeria Limited
2024 - Current
- Participated in acquisition and refurbishment of 13 acquired vessels to meet up international oil company standard for operation in Nigeria.
- Participated in carrying out extensive repairs and replacement of engines and auxiliary equipment.
- Coordinated drydocking and modification of various vessels.
- Liaising with relevant regulatory authorities including United States coast Guard, American Bureau of Shipping, Saint Kitts and Nevis International Ship Registry and Indian Register of Shipping for documentation and certification of ships.
- Review and evaluation of job progress against project delivery timeline.
- Development of job delivery sequence on an individual vessel basis and maintenance of critical spare and equipment inventory.
Chief Engineer
Land-Sea Energy Services Limited
05.2022 - Current
- Reduced equipment downtime through proactive preventive maintenance and timely repairs, ensuring smooth operations.
- Mentored junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices and technical expertise for professional growth.
- Managed and scheduled equipment and system preventive maintenance programs to verify contractual compliance.
- Established procedures for corrective and preventive maintenance.
- Responsible for proper and safe operation of all equipment on board the vessel, including deck, cargo and bridge equipment.
- Fully responsible for the safe condition of the vessel and all its machinery while ensuring compliance with regulations and laws guiding vessel operations
- Supervisor responsible for review and signing all Job Safety Analysis reports, proper lock-out/Tag-out paperwork, to include, enclosed space entries into confined space. Any general maintenance to be done on machinery equipment.
- Supervised other engineers and crew members and trained for routine and emergency duties.
- Implemented safety processes and procedures and made crew members aware of contingency plans for dangerous operations.
- Utilized best practices and troubleshooting techniques to resolve machinery issues.
- Oversaw complete vessel re-activation for class, IOC standard pre-hire inspections
Second Engineer
Jeruzeth Engineering Int'l Co, Ltd
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Oversaw preventive maintenance of machineries onboard with direct responsibility for planned and unplanned maintenance of equipments.
- Operation and maintenance of auxiliary equipments like pumping systems, air compressor systems, hydraulic systems etc
- oversaw bunkering operations whilst ensuring full compliance to MARPOL and governmental environmental protection regulations.
- Utilized best practices and troubleshooting techniques to resolve machinery issues and also championed optimum compliance with safety policy
- In charge of machinery rounds and at analyzation of the daily log book of equipment for proper operation of all running equipment.
- Coordinate maintenance and fabrication jobs/projects with department heads.
- Complete inventory of all equipment(s) parts and responsible for maintaining inventory and critical spores.
- Assist chief engineer with tasks needed to be completed
Third Marine Engineer
Bourbon Offshore Group
07.2014 - 02.2020
- Assisted in achieving on-time arrivals and departures through diligent attention to detail in all aspects of engineering tasks.
- Streamlined inventory management processes for spare parts and consumables while on-board to minimize supply shortages during voyages.
- Reduced machinery downtime by promptly troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
- Established trust-based relationships with colleagues by consistently displaying strong work ethics, adaptability skills, and a solution-oriented mindset during challenging periods at sea.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Marine Surveying - Pre-purchase Condition Survey
Lloyd's Maritime Institute
New York, United States Of America05-2026
Post Graduate Piploma - Management
Ignatius Ajuru University Of Education
Port Harcourt, Nigeria.12-2025
Post Graduate Diploma - Marine Engineering
Rivers State University
Port Harcourt, Nigeria01-2025
Higher National Diploma - Marine Engineering
Maritime Academy Of Nigeria
Oron, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria10-2012
National Diploma - Marine Engineering
Maritime Academy Of Nigeria
Oron, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria11-2009
Skills
- Project planning
- vessel condition inspection and evaluation
- Maintenance and repair management
- Engineering documentation
- Technical reporting
- Process improvement
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Excellent communication
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Analytical thinking
- Budget management
Affiliations
- Nigerian Association Of Technologists in Engineering.
- Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria.
Certification
- Class II Certificate of competency (Reg III/2) - 30/12/2022
- Engine Room Resource Management 01/12/2021
- Advanced Fire fighting 12/04/2023
- Medical First Aid onboard Ships 12/04/2023
- Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (Other Than Fast Rescue Boats)
- Certificate of Competency As Ship Security Officer 12/06/2018
- High Voltage System 29/12/2019
- Dynamic Positioning for technical Officers 11/12/2019
- STCW Basic Safety Training 09/03/2022
- Human Element and Leadership Management 09/08/2023
- Seaman's Record Book and Certificate of Discharge
- Marlins English Language Test for Seafarers 07/08/2023
- Seafarer's Medical Certificate 05/03/2022
- Hydrogen Sulfide Awareness Training 05/16/2023
Timeline
Chief Engineer
Land-Sea Energy Services Limited
05.2022 - Current
Second Engineer
Jeruzeth Engineering Int'l Co, Ltd
03.2021 - 05.2022
Third Marine Engineer
Bourbon Offshore Group
07.2014 - 02.2020
Engineer
Gelose Marine Services Nigeria Limited
2024 - Current
Advanced Diploma - Marine Surveying - Pre-purchase Condition Survey
Lloyd's Maritime Institute
Post Graduate Piploma - Management
Ignatius Ajuru University Of Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Marine Engineering
Rivers State University
Higher National Diploma - Marine Engineering
Maritime Academy Of Nigeria
National Diploma - Marine Engineering
Maritime Academy Of Nigeria
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