Randolph Coady
Mount Pearl,Canada
Summary
Resourceful professional in marine engineering, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized skills include engine maintenance and repair, fuel system management, and emergency response planning. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations on board.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Engineer / 1st Engineer
Canadian Coast Guard
01.2007 - 02.2022
- Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the vessel's machinery spaces, including monitoring, upkeep, and general repair of all associated equipment, i.e., main, auxiliary, and emergency-service engines and generators; compressed air systems; refrigeration systems; deck machinery; water-producing units (both Reverse Osmosis and Distiller Water making units); vacuum-operated sewage systems; as well as any other equipment utilized in machinery spaces.
- Carried out preventive maintenance tasks according to manufacturer's specifications, which included incorporation of such tasks into the vessel's Maintenance Management Systems.
- Performed regular inspections of equipment to identify areas of improvement or repair needs.
- Conducted regular inspections of engineering spaces and equipment.
- Repaired broken or damaged parts such as pipes, hoses, filters using hand tools or welding machines.
- Responsible for operation of all engine room and auxiliary equipment.
- Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times during engineering operations.
- Operated control panels to monitor performance of ship's systems such as electrical power distribution system and air conditioning units.
- Participated in emergency drills such as firefighting drills and abandon ship drills to ensure readiness in case of emergencies at sea.
- Assessed condition of all machinery onboard vessels during pre-voyage inspection checks prior to departure from port.
- Completed logbook entries detailing work performed while underway or in port.
Chief Engineer
Department Transportation Gov. of Nl
05.2005 - 12.2006
- Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the vessel's machinery spaces, including monitoring, upkeep, and general repair of all associated equipment, i.e., main, auxiliary, and emergency-service engines and generators; compressed air systems; refrigeration systems; deck machinery; water-producing units (both Reverse Osmosis and Distiller Water making units); vacuum-operated sewage systems; as well as any other equipment utilized in machinery spaces.
Second Engineer
Department Fisheries & Oceans
01.2005 - 04.2005
- Assisted Chief Engineer in the maintenance and repair of engines, pumps, boilers, and other mechanical equipment.
- Monitored engine performance to ensure efficient operation and compliance with safety regulations.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks such as lubrication of moving parts and cleaning filters.
- Participated in drills such as Fire Drill and Abandon Ship Drill as part of safety training program.
Process / Utilities Operating Engineer (Process Technician)
Terra Nova Alliance
Alliance, AB
10.2001 - 01.2005
- Company Overview: A Petroleum Producing Facility
- A Petroleum Producing Facility
Second Engineer / Third Engineer
Canadian Coast Guard
07.1997 - 10.2001
Oiler & Jr. Engineer
Canadian Coast Guard
11.1981 - 05.1989
Engineer Trainee
Lake Group Ltd
01.1981 - 08.1981
Education
AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate - Marine Engineering
12-1980
- Third Class Motor Certificate of Competence;
- Practical Knowledge of Arc Welding, Oxygen and Acetylene Welding, MIG welding;
- Forty Years' Experience in Marine Maintenance and Operations;
- Extensive Knowledge of Marine Shipboard Equipment;
Skills
- Equipment Operation
- Maintenance Planning
- Operations Management
- Maintenance procedures
Relevantprofessionalknowledgeandexperience
- Responsible for all Engine Room operations during watches, and routine and all maintenance issues, including record-keeping to the vessel's maintenance-managing system
- Responsible for Monitoring and Operation of Production Chemical Injection/Treatment for Crude Oil Processing
- Responsible for monitoring/operation of Process/Separation System for the Crude Processing System
- Responsible for the operation of (Two) 46 MW Gas Turbines
- Responsible for operation of 2 (Two) 5600 KW V-18 'Wartsila Marine Diesel-driven Generators'
- Responsible for operation of (Two) 2700 m3/hr Water Tube Boilers (Fuel Gas and Diesel Fired)
- Responsible for operation of Centrifugal Air and Gas compressors
- Responsible for operation of 2 'Smit Gas Systems' Inert Gas generators
- Responsible for the daily operation of the Utilities/Process equipment on the MV 'Terra Nova FPSO'
- Responsible for Operation of All Engine Room and Auxiliary Equipment
- Responsible for Scheduling, Performing and Recording of Maintenance activities on Main Engines, Service Generators, Air Compressors and Auxiliary Equipment
- Attended to Grease/Lubrication Requirements of Pumps, Lifeboat and Fast Rescue Craft, Davits, Anchor Windlass and Various Deck Machinery
- Maintained Fuel Systems including Purifier Cleaning and Transfer Pump Maintenance
- Maintained Ballast Levels According to Requirements per Ship's Stability
- Practical Knowledge of Arc Welding, Oxygen and Acetylene Welding, MIG welding
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Chief Engineer / 1st Engineer - Canadian Coast Guard
01.2007 - 02.2022
Chief Engineer - Department Transportation Gov. of Nl
05.2005 - 12.2006
Second Engineer - Department Fisheries & Oceans
01.2005 - 04.2005
Process / Utilities Operating Engineer (Process Technician) - Terra Nova Alliance
10.2001 - 01.2005
Second Engineer / Third Engineer - Canadian Coast Guard
07.1997 - 10.2001
Oiler & Jr. Engineer - Canadian Coast Guard
11.1981 - 05.1989
Engineer Trainee - Lake Group Ltd
01.1981 - 08.1981
Marine Institute - AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate, Marine Engineering