Proactive engineering professional known for exceptional problem-solving skills and effective communication. Experience includes leading teams in technical training while maintaining high standards of safety and equipment reliability onboard vessels.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
1st, Assistant Engineer
Military Sealift Command CIVMAR West
Virgilina
07.2022 - Current
Operated and maintained machinery to enhance ship operational efficiency.
Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues during vessel missions.
Conducted routine inspections on onboard equipment and systems to ensure reliability.
Collaborated with crew to uphold strict adherence to safety protocols.
Conducted regular tests on main engines and auxiliary machinery for efficiency optimization.
Participated in drills related to firefighting, man overboard rescue.
Organized training sessions for junior engineers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Managed inventory control of spare parts and supplies onboard vessel.
Ensured smooth operation of all mechanical and electrical systems in the engine room.
Adhered strictly to all maritime laws while navigating through international waters.
Assisted Chief Engineer with troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of engines and other machinery.
Coordinated with shore-side personnel regarding repairs and supply orders.
Provided technical assistance to crew members on board ship as required.
Collaborated with other departments to ensure efficient running of vessels operations.
Executed safety processes and procedures and directed crew members to contingency plans in case of dangerous cargo spills.
Disclosed violations of applicable laws, regulations, and company policies and took appropriate action steps.
Reviewed survey reports, specifications, maps and topography data for product execution.
Completed all maintenance and repair actions with little oversight to minimize downtime.
Kept engine rooms clean and ready for inspection by internal and external authorities.
Managed maintenance of propulsion, service and domestic systems.
Surveyed systems, troubleshot faults and implemented corrective actions.
Utilized computer software and tools to analyze projects, predict machinery problems and design solutions.
Chief Engineer /1st Assistant Engineer
Edison Chouest Offshore
Cut Off
05.2005 - 06.2022
Led engineering teams in developing innovative marine solutions for offshore operations.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Conducted regular inspections to maintain high standards of equipment reliability.
Mentored junior engineers, providing guidance on technical challenges and best practices.
Facilitated training sessions to improve team skills in engineering methodologies and tools.
Performed regular inspections of equipment to identify areas of improvement or repair needs.
Administered hands-on instruction in basic maintenance, safety and troubleshooting procedures.
Provided training as needed on proper usage of tools, software applications.
Collaborated with other departments within the organization to meet shared objectives.
Provided leadership and guidance to junior engineers on day-to-day tasks.
Oversaw activities of contractors working within building and on job sites.
Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times during engineering operations.
Maintained records of engineering activities including materials used, labor costs.
Identified potential risks associated with engineering projects and created mitigation plans.
Improved cost-efficiency and output of diverse facility equipment through corrective maintenance, repair, and calibration.
Assisted in troubleshooting problems encountered by staff during project execution.
Performed testing to determine functionality or optimization.
Assisted in managing engine room operations and maintenance activities.
Coordinated with crew to ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures.
Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to senior engineers.
Conducted regular inspections of machinery and systems for optimal functionality.
Implemented preventive maintenance schedules for critical engine components.
Collaborated with other departments to facilitate vessel readiness for offshore missions.
Maintained accurate logs of repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities performed.
Conducted regular tests on main engines and auxiliary machinery for efficiency optimization.
Collaborated with other departments to ensure efficient running of vessels operations.
Coordinated with shore-side personnel regarding repairs and supply orders.
Managed inventory control of spare parts and supplies onboard vessel.
Responded promptly to any emergency situations arising onboard vessel.
Supervised a team of junior engineers in their daily duties aboard ship.
Maintained accurate logs for all daily operations activities.
Kept engine rooms clean and ready for inspection by internal and external authorities.
Monitored engine, machinery or equipment indicators to report abnormalities to appropriate shipboard staff.
Managed maintenance of propulsion, service and domestic systems.
Surveyed systems, troubleshot faults and implemented corrective actions.
Skills
Equipment maintenance
Engine troubleshooting
Safety compliance
Preventive maintenance
Technical documentation
Vessel inspection
Inventory management
Regulatory adherence
Problem solving
Effective communication
Time management
Attention to detail
Surveying techniques
Environmental compliance
Professional demeanor
Energy efficiency
Ethical considerations
Quality assurance understanding
Environmental awareness
Licensed US Coast Guard Licensed Chief Engineer Unlimited