| PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE | I’m a highly qualified marineengineer with over thirty (30) years of experience in the maritime industry. I’m a results focused and effective manager with proven abilities in project management, operations, construction, repair and complete vessel maintenance. I also have exceptionally strong organizational, planning and communication skills.
In addition, I am also proficient in and/or have been accountable / involved with / for:
• Vessel Engineering • Vessel Operations • Project Management
• Procurement/Purchasing • Vendor Management • Supply Logistics
• Preventative Maintenance • Budgeting • Planning/Scheduling
• Troubleshooting • Safety Management Systems
• ABS, DNV, Lloyds Registry etc. vessel classification / regulatory
societies
Crowley/Crowley Puerto Rico Services, Jacksonville FL
10/2017 – Present
- As the Chief Engineer I am responsible for the everyday operation of the engine room and related vessel equipment
Technip / TMOS, Houston TX
05/2012-01/2017
Chief Engineer, Pipe Lay Vessel Global 1200
- As the Chief Engineer I was responsible for the everyday operation of the engineering department which encompasses the ships engineering staff, the electrical department, the electronics department, the deck mechanics department, the crane mechanics department, the pipe lay equipmentas well as being responsible forother relatedship equipment. Also responsible for assigning various duties to all engineeringdepartment personnel, reporting directly to the Captain and vessel Technical manager.
Oceanwide Services, Houston, TX / Technip, Houston, TX
04 /2012-05/2012
1 Assistant Engineer, DSV Global Orion
- As the 1 Engineer I was responsible for the everyday operation of the engine room and related equipment assigning various duties to engine room personnel and reporting to the Chief Engineer
Alliance Marine Services, Houston TX / Technip, Houston TX
08/2011-03/2012
1 Assistant Engineer, Pipe Lay Vessel Global 1200
- As the 1 Engineer I was responsible for the everyday operation of the engine room and related equipment assigning various duties to engine room personnel and reporting to the Chief Engineer
Fairfieldnodal, Sugarland TX
01/2011-08/2011
1 Assistant Engineer, R/V Pursuit & R/V New Venture
- As the 1 Engineer I was responsible for the everyday operation of the engine room and related equipment assigning various duties to engine room personnel and reporting to the Chief Engineer
Oceanwide Services, Houston, TX / Global Industries, Houston, TX
09/2010 – 12/2010
1 Assistant Engineer, DSV Global Orion
2 Assistant Engineer, DSV Global Orion - As the 1 Engineer I was responsible for the everyday operation of the engine room and related equipment assigning various duties to engine room personnel and reporting to the Chief Engineer
- As the 2 Assistant Engineer I was responsible for the everyday operation of the engine room and related equipment following the directions of the 1 Assistant and Chief Engineers.
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| Galliano Marine Service, Galliano, LA
7/2007 – 7/2010
Chief Engineer OSV C Pacer, OSV Jonathon Chouest, OSV C Performer
- As the Chief Engineer I was responsible for the everyday operation of the engine room and related equipment, assigning various duties to engine room personnel, reporting to the Captain and vessel coordinator for any maintenance or repair issues
Rigdon Marine, St. Rose, LA
1/2006 – 7/2007
Chief Engineer, OSV Orleans, OSV Bourbon, OSV Charters, OSV Esplanade
- As the Chief Engineer I was responsible for the everyday operation of the engine room and related equipment, assigning various duties to engine room personnel, reporting to the Captain and vessel coordinator for any maintenance or repair issues
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EDUCATION
TECHNICAL SKILLS | Shawnigan Lake Preparatory School, Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia Canada
General Subjects, graduated 1977
My technical skills include but are not limited to diesel engines, diesel electric propulsion systems, DP systems, shipboard electrical systems, refrigeration & A/C systems, water maker systems, MSD systems, boilers/incinerators. I also have extensive experience in shipyard dry-docking and repair periods. | |
| | - Familiar with Kongsberg DP2 systems
- Familiar with Alstom/
GE Converteam
DP2systems
systems - Familiar with Siemens DP2 systems
| - Familiar with various refrigeration systems from large commercial NH3 installations to smaller domestic refrigeration and A/C units
- Familiar with all water making systems, flash, evaporator and RO types
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LICENSES
CERTIFICATES
| - USCG Chief Engineer ofMotor Vessels Unlimited Hp
- ETO Endorsement
- Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties/Security Awareness
- Vanuatu Certificate of Equivalent Competency, Chief Engineer of Motor Vessels Unlimited Hp
- Advanced Fire Fighting
- Advanced HVAC
- Authorized Gas Tester
- Basic Electrical Training
- Basic Rigging
- Basic Safety Training
- BOSIET / HUET
- Bump Tester / Gas Analysis
- Caterpillar 3500 Series Mechanic
- Confined Space Entry
- Confined Space Rescue
- Converteam Automation System Operation
- Converteam DP System Basic Operation
- DOT Drug & Alcohol Supervisor Training
- DP for Engineers
- Engine Resource Management (ERM)
- Fall Protection Rescue
- Fall Protection User
- First Aid & CPR
- FOET
- Freon Type I / II
- GMDSS Operator
- H2S / SCBA
- Hand & Power Tool Safety
- Hazard Communications
- Hazmat Transportation
- Hazwoper response Level
- Hearing Conservation
- HELM (Human Element & Leadership Management)
- High Voltage Certificate of Competency for 6.6 kV
- High Voltage, Marine High Voltage Safety-H8551 (ABB course)
- Human Element Leadership & Management (HELM)
- Infor MP8 Maintenance Software
- Job Safety Analysis
- Life Boatman / Survival Craft
- MAN 32 / 40 Advanced Diesel Training
- Management of Electrical & Electronic Control Equipment (MEECE)
- NS5 Maintenance Software Training
- REMACUT 130 Ton Pipe Lay Tensioning Machine Training
- Respirator Protection
- Rigpass
- Safe Gulf
- Scaffold Awareness
- Security Awareness with Security Duties
- Shipyard Competent Person
- Stage 1 Hydraulics
- Survival Craft
- TWIC
- Vessel General Permit (VGP)
- Wartsilla Steerable Thrusters
- Woodward Governor Electrical Power Generation 101A
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| ADDITIONAL SKILLS | - I speak English and Norwegian
- I’m computer literate. I’m also familiar with the ABS NS5 maintenance program as well as Infor MP8 maintenance program
- I have written a 546 page marine engineering reference manual entitled “Southern Marine Engineering Desk Reference” available at EXLIBRIS publishing, Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble and other various book distributors.
- Certificates and documentation available upon request
- Letters of Reference are available upon request.
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February 2024
