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Greg Harrison

Calgary

Summary

Innovative marine engineering professional accustomed to demanding environments and schedules. Well-versed in all areas of ship repair and vessel maintenance. Chief Engineer offering 8 years of supervising and executing direct preventive and corrective maintenance. Known for first-rate mechanical aptitude and dependability with in-depth knowledge of general repairs and new system installations. Self motivated individual that works effectively as part of cohesive team in a dynamic work setting.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Marine Technician

SWS Marine Group
12.2023 - Current
  • Troubleshooting and diagnostic testing on a wide range of luxury pleasure craft.
  • Engine rebuilding
  • Inspection of vessel running gear and associated repairs
  • Conducting planned maintenance on customers boats
  • Working with a team of technicians and other vessel repair personnel to ensure customers boats are ready on time
  • Electrical troubleshooting and parts replacement

Marine Engineer

Atlantic Towing Ltd.
07.2015 - 12.2023
  • Proficient operations in accordance with Transport Canada including regular Marine Medical
  • Utilized best practices and troubleshooting techniques to resolve machinery issues.
  • Prepared and distributed daily reports on crews, milestones, issues, and progress.
  • Ensured company guidelines of inclusiveness, and a safe workplace was adhered to.
  • Oversaw preventive maintenance of air compressors, plumbing systems and diesel generators.
  • Evaluated ongoing work to check progress and maintain pace against schedule demands.
  • Conducted periodic rounds and inspections of machinery spaces.
  • Supervised other engineers and crew members and trained for routine and emergency duties including proficient use of on board firefighting systems.
  • Chief engineer during drydocking of tug.


Tree Planting Foreman

Treeline Reforestation
04.2011 - 07.2012
  • Directed daily operations of a team of 20 tree planters in a challenging and diverse outdoor environment.
  • Collaborated and effectively problem solved with other foremen to coordinate the completion of a designated reforestation site.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment.
  • Used aerial photos, GPS data and satellite maps to locate forest plots.
  • Assigned daily duties to each employee based upon individual strengths, effectively completing 100% of each plot.
  • Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.


Education

Marine Engineering

Georgian College Marine Institute
Owen Sound, ON
05.2015

Skills

  • Maintenance and repair management
  • Troubleshooting
  • Effective communication
  • Cooperative relationships
  • Training program participation
  • Technical Analysis and Diagnostics
  • Performance improvements
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Electrical Equipment Maintenance
  • Hydraulic systems maintenance
  • Equipment monitoring

Relatable Qualifications

  • Third-Class Engineer, Motor Ship
  • Leadership and Managerial Skills
  • WHMIS
  • Marine Basic First Aid/CPR
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods
  • Confined Space and Fall Arrest Training
  • Marine Advanced Fire Fighting


Timeline

Marine Technician

SWS Marine Group
12.2023 - Current

Marine Engineer

Atlantic Towing Ltd.
07.2015 - 12.2023

Tree Planting Foreman

Treeline Reforestation
04.2011 - 07.2012

Marine Engineering

Georgian College Marine Institute
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