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Alan Lisen

Marine Engineer Officer
North York,ON

Summary

Astute and determined marine engineering lead with expertise in planning and developing shipyard repair projects. Multilingual and considered integral part of any team. Oversees effective and dynamic engineering teams. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Marine Engineer position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificates
1
1
Language

Work History

Second Marine Engineer

Star Ocean Manning Philippines
12.2020 - 02.2024
  • Communicated effectively with shoreside management regarding technical updates, repair estimates, and project timelines.
  • Responded effectively to emergency situations, prioritizing crew safety while minimizing damage to equipment and property.
  • Developed cost estimates and project specifications for proposals.
  • Maintained accurate records of machinery operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and facilitating future maintenance activities.
  • Checked supply levels against expected voyage requirements and requisitioned required supplies.
  • Supported environmental stewardship efforts by adhering to strict pollution control regulations during daily operations.
  • Performed thorough, accurate and efficient repairs and preventive maintenance.
  • Managed inventory levels for spare parts and consumables, ensuring availability for regular maintenance tasks or unexpected repairs.
  • Performed or participated in emergency drills as required.
  • Upheld company, port and USCG requirements to maintain optimal operations.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance programs for optimal equipment reliability and lifespan extension.
  • Interacted with state and local agencies concerning compliance with codes and regulations.
  • Participated in drills focused on firefighting, lifesaving techniques, and other critical aspects of marine safety culture aboard the vessel.
  • Enhanced crew performance by providing technical guidance and support to fellow engineers.
  • Tested and analyzed equipment design and performance feasibility to determine potential ROI.
  • Ensured operational safety by conducting thorough inspections of all equipment and systems.
  • Contributed to cost-saving initiatives by identifying areas of potential improvement in system operations.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the engineering department by actively seeking feedback from crew members and implementing appropriate changes.
  • Collaborated with chief engineer on major overhauls, upgrades, and conversions for increased vessel functionality.
  • Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of dry-docking projects, coordinating with shipyard personnel for timely execution.
  • Maintained clean, organized and safe engine rooms always ready for team and USCG inspections.
  • Completed frequent inspections, identified concerns and corrected problems independently.
  • Coordinated with external vendors as needed during port calls or scheduled service intervals, ensuring timely and efficient completion of necessary work.
  • Trained junior engineers on best practices for equipment operation, contributing to a knowledgeable and skilled workforce onboard the vessel.
  • Improved vessel efficiency by performing routine maintenance and repairs on main engines, auxiliary systems, and other machinery.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Second Marine Engineer

Sea Workforce Manila Corporation
09.2013 - 07.2019
  • Conducted stability analyses by simulating loads, responses and motion to enhance project designs.
  • Worked closely with design staff and VP of engineering to help achieve successful product launch.
  • Developed a thorough understanding of international maritime conventions and applicable legislation while working with diverse crews hailing from different nationalities, cultivating an environment of respect and mutual cooperation.
  • Oversaw building of structures for adherence to highest level of contract specifications.
  • Collaborated closely with external contractors during dry docking periods for necessary repair works or upgrades required as per classification society guidelines or flag state regulations.
  • Identified potential hazards during routine checks, mitigating risks associated with potential incidents or accidents.
  • Assisted in achieving on-time arrivals and departures through diligent attention to detail in all aspects of engineering tasks.
  • Reported violations of regulations, applicable laws and company policies immediately and took appropriate action.
  • Established trust-based relationships with colleagues by consistently displaying strong work ethics, adaptability skills, and a solution-oriented mindset during challenging periods at sea.
  • Supported the smooth operation of marine vessels by maintaining and repairing various types of engines, pumps, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Supervised other engineers and crew members and trained for routine and emergency duties.
  • Increased safety standards by developing and enforcing strict maintenance procedures for all marine systems.
  • Conducted periodic rounds and inspections of machinery spaces.
  • Planned and supervised construction vessels.
  • Reduced operational costs through effective management of spare parts inventory on board the vessel.
  • Minimized downtime by swiftly troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing complex machinery issues onboard vessels.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Second Marine Engineer

UNITRA Manning Philippines
10.2013 - 05.2015
  • Enhanced vessel efficiency by conducting comprehensive marine engineering analysis and implementing improvements.
  • Coordinated engineering-related activities during ship construction projects, ensuring adherence to design specifications and timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Maintained adherence to appropriate health and safety standards to protect crew members and reported promptly on issues of concern.
  • Worked closely with design staff and VP of engineering to help achieve successful product launch.
  • Utilized best practices and troubleshooting techniques to resolve machinery issues.
  • Maintained a safe working environment for all personnel through strict adherence to safety protocols and procedures during daily operations of engineering equipment on board the vessel.
  • Prepared and distributed daily reports on crews, milestones, issues and progress.
  • Increased life expectancy of marine systems by implementing corrosion control measures and adopting best practices in materials selection, handling, and storage processes.
  • Improved vessel reliability by conducting rigorous sea trials and performance evaluations prior to commissioning new ships or systems.
  • Enhanced crew training programs by developing comprehensive technical manuals for various marine systems onboard the vessel.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by coordinating with classification societies during inspections and audits of marine systems.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes by implementing thorough documentation and record-keeping practices for all equipment inspections and repairs.
  • Elevated crew morale through promoting an inclusive work environment fostering teamwork among crew members working on diverse tasks related to engineering operations within the engine room compartments.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively by leading damage control efforts in case of fire, flooding, or other critical incidents on board the vessel.
  • Oversaw preventive maintenance of air compressors and turbine generators.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to design cutting-edge marine structures, ensuring optimal performance and costeffectiveness.
  • Implemented safety processes and procedures and made crew members aware of contingency plans for dangerous cargo spills.
  • Contributed to successful ship overhauls by collaborating closely with shipyard personnel during drydock periods.
  • Supervised and trained engineers and crew members on routine and emergency duties.
  • Supervised junior staff team and provided technical assistance and advice to enhance performance and productivity.
  • Evaluated ongoing work to check progress and maintain pace against schedule demands.
  • Supervised other engineers and crew members and trained for routine and emergency duties.
  • Reported violations of regulations, applicable laws and company policies immediately and took appropriate action.
  • Increased safety standards by developing and enforcing strict maintenance procedures for all marine systems.
  • Supported environmental initiatives by ensuring compliance with international regulations governing emissions from ship engines while proactively seeking opportunities for reducing the environmental footprint of marine operations.
  • Conducted periodic rounds and inspections of machinery spaces.
  • Reduced operational costs through effective management of spare parts inventory on board the vessel.
  • Minimized downtime by swiftly troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing complex machinery issues onboard vessels.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Third Marine Engineer

UNITRA Manila Philippines
11.2012 - 07.2013
  • Conducted stability analyses by simulating loads, responses and motion to enhance project designs.
  • Worked closely with design staff and VP of engineering to help achieve successful product launch.
  • Developed a thorough understanding of international maritime conventions and applicable legislation while working with diverse crews hailing from different nationalities, cultivating an environment of respect and mutual cooperation.
  • Reported violations of regulations, applicable laws and company policies immediately and took appropriate action.
  • Established trust-based relationships with colleagues by consistently displaying strong work ethics, adaptability skills, and a solution-oriented mindset during challenging periods at sea.
  • Supported the smooth operation of marine vessels by maintaining and repairing various types of engines, pumps, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Reduced machinery downtime by promptly troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
  • Conducted periodic rounds and inspections of machinery spaces.
  • Utilized best practices and troubleshooting techniques to resolve machinery issues.
  • Supervised junior staff team and provided technical assistance and advice to enhance performance and productivity.
  • Evaluated ongoing work to check progress and maintain pace against schedule demands.
  • Oversaw preventive maintenance of air compressors and turbine generators.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules for critical equipment items, extending their life cycle and improving overall reliability.
  • Maintained adherence to appropriate health and safety standards to protect crew members and reported promptly on issues of concern.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes for spare parts and consumables while on-board to minimize supply shortages during voyages.
  • Implemented safety processes and procedures and made crew members aware of contingency plans for dangerous cargo spills.
  • Participated in emergency drills aboard the vessel, contributing to improved preparedness levels among crew members during real-life scenarios involving fire-fighting, life-saving appliances or damage control.
  • Optimized fuel consumption by regularly monitoring engine performance and adjusting operational parameters accordingly.
  • Supervised other engineers and crew members and trained for routine and emergency duties.
  • Prepared and distributed daily reports on crews, milestones, issues and progress.
  • Facilitated seamless communication among engineering team members through clear reporting structures and open dialogue channels during emergencies or complex situations requiring coordination among departments or personnel levels within a ship''s hierarchy.
  • Maintained accurate logs for the chief engineer''s review, ensuring proper record-keeping of all maintenance activities and repairs performed onboard the vessel.
  • Contributed to effective teamwork by collaborating with fellow engineers, deck officers, and crew members to ensure efficient ship operations.
  • Upheld high personal standards of integrity and professionalism while interacting with shore-based stakeholders such as port authorities, surveyors or suppliers.
  • Supervised and trained engineers and crew members on routine and emergency duties.
  • Enhanced vessel safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.

Fourth Marine Engineer

UNITRA Manila, Philippines
12.2011 - 08.2012
  • Coordinated engineering-related activities during ship construction projects, ensuring adherence to design specifications and timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively by leading damage control efforts in case of fire, flooding, or other critical incidents on board the vessel.
  • Oversaw complete project life cycles from initial concepts to final walk-throughs and inspections of vessels.
  • Studied design proposals and specifications to establish basic characteristics of craft.
  • Contributed to successful ship overhauls by collaborating closely with shipyard personnel during drydock periods.
  • Enhanced vessel efficiency by conducting comprehensive marine engineering analysis and implementing improvements.
  • Worked closely with design staff and VP of engineering to help achieve successful product launch.
  • Increased safety standards by developing and enforcing strict maintenance procedures for all marine systems.
  • Evaluated ongoing work to check progress and maintain pace against schedule demands.
  • Maintained a safe working environment for all personnel through strict adherence to safety protocols and procedures during daily operations of engineering equipment on board the vessel.
  • Utilized best practices and troubleshooting techniques to resolve machinery issues.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes by implementing thorough documentation and record-keeping practices for all equipment inspections and repairs.
  • Oversaw preventive maintenance of air compressors and turbine generators.
  • Implemented safety processes and procedures and made crew members aware of contingency plans for dangerous cargo spills.
  • Enhanced crew training programs by developing comprehensive technical manuals for various marine systems onboard the vessel.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by coordinating with classification societies during inspections and audits of marine systems.
  • Supported environmental initiatives by ensuring compliance with international regulations governing emissions from ship engines while proactively seeking opportunities for reducing the environmental footprint of marine operations.
  • Reported violations of regulations, applicable laws and company policies immediately and took appropriate action.
  • Reduced operational costs through effective management of spare parts inventory on board the vessel.
  • Elevated crew morale through promoting an inclusive work environment fostering teamwork among crew members working on diverse tasks related to engineering operations within the engine room compartments.
  • Conducted periodic rounds and inspections of machinery spaces.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering

Cebu Technological University, Philippines
Philippines
05.2001 -

Skills

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Certification

Licensed Chief Marine Engineer - [Timeframe]

Timeline

Second Marine Engineer

Star Ocean Manning Philippines
12.2020 - 02.2024

Second Marine Engineer

UNITRA Manning Philippines
10.2013 - 05.2015

Second Marine Engineer

Sea Workforce Manila Corporation
09.2013 - 07.2019

Third Marine Engineer

UNITRA Manila Philippines
11.2012 - 07.2013

Fourth Marine Engineer

UNITRA Manila, Philippines
12.2011 - 08.2012

Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering

Cebu Technological University, Philippines
05.2001 -

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