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Nilo  Saraza

Nilo Saraza

Las Pinas

Summary

Experienced Marine Engineer with nearly 20 years as an Engine Assistant and Ship Motor Man. Skilled in operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting ship propulsion and auxiliary systems. Proven ability to manage engine room operations, conduct inspections, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to efficient, safe vessel performance.


Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Engine Assistant

CF Sharp Crew Management | Norwegian Cruise Line
08.2023 - Current

Norwegian Joy (Gross Tonnage: 167,725)

  • Progressively responsible roles in the engine room, ensuring effective operation and maintenance of engine room machinery.
  • Provided technical support for boilers, compressors, and key engine components.
  • Supervised engine room crew (Wipers, Oilers), overseeing daily maintenance, cleaning, and safety procedures.
  • Worked closely with the 2nd Engineer to perform necessary maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental policies and promptly reported any malfunctions.


Engine Assistant/Motorman

CF Sharp Crew Management | Norwegian Cruise Line
08.2018 - 06.2023

Norwegian Joy (Gross Tonnage: 167,725)

  • Managed inventory of spare parts, tools, and consumables, avoiding unnecessary delays in operations due to lack of resources.
  • Enhanced drilling efficiency with regular inspections of motors, generators, and other related equipment.
  • Increased equipment lifespan by performing routine maintenance on drilling machinery and tools.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting quickly to changing conditions or priorities while maintaining focus on key objectives throughout the duration of each project assigned.

Motorman

Royal Caribbean International
10.2011 - 11.2016
  • Monarch of the Seas (Gross Tonnage: 74,077)
  • Majesty of the Seas (Gross Tonnage: 74,077)
  • Harmony of the Seas (Gross Tonnage: 226,963)
  • Managed and processed technical department machinery documentation in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
  • Provided ongoing maintenance and support for engine room operations across multiple vessels.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering

Philippines Merchant Marine School
Las Pinas City
01-1995

Skills

  • Strong technical expertise in engine room operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  • Experience supervising engine room crew and ensuring operational safety
  • Proficient in maintaining key machinery, including boilers, compressors, and separators
  • Knowledge of environmental policies and commitment to sustainable maritime practices
  • Collaborative worker in high-pressure environments with engineers and technical staff

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Engine Assistant

CF Sharp Crew Management | Norwegian Cruise Line
08.2023 - Current

Engine Assistant/Motorman

CF Sharp Crew Management | Norwegian Cruise Line
08.2018 - 06.2023

Motorman

Royal Caribbean International
10.2011 - 11.2016

Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering

Philippines Merchant Marine School
Nilo Saraza