Oliver Barnes

Marine Second Class Engineer with almost 14 years of experience operating and maintaining propulsion and auxiliary systems across four commercial RO-RO vessels. Extensive background in safety compliance, preventative maintenance, and regulatory inspections under Canadian and international maritime standards. Assisted inspectors in regulatory inspections and audits conducted by flag state. Seeking to leverage operational expertise and regulatory knowledge in a Marine Safety Inspector role with Transport Canada

• Promoted to senior marine engineer within a few days of receiving my higher ticket.
• Thrived in high stress situations such as a delivery of new vessel across the atlantic with a limited amount of training beforehand.
• Organized and planned an entire work scope for a drydock and refit. Finding the most efficient and safest options to see jobs through.
• Have worked on 4 different vessels with a wide range of different equipment and systems and have a wide arsenal of skills and abilities.
• Created and implemented new Safety management systems, risk assessments / hazard identifications, deficiency and corrective action reports