Objective
Looking for a position that will capitalize my experience at hand.
Experience
Blue Chip 2 Jan 2003 - Present
2 Easy Street
Michigan City, IN 46360
Designated Duty Engineer 1000HP
A party to new commissioning vessel (Blue Chip 2) while ship construction was underway worked with builders in inspecting/repairing, and initiating systems online. Responsible for daily engine room operations including: main propulsion jet drives, 1825KW generators, pumps, HVAC, boilers, steam boilers, air compressors, fabricating, welding, ships plumbing and fuel systems, electrical wiring, oil systems, fire fighting equipment, ballast systems, and supervision of workers associated with my watch.
Dec 2003-March 2006
Blue Chip Casino 1
2 Easy Street, Michigan City, Indiana 46360.
Designated Duty Engineer 1000HP
Responsible for daily engine room operations including: main propulsion Z drives, 1825KW generators, pumps, HVAC, air compressors, fabricating, welding, ships plumbing and fuel systems, electrical wiring, oil systems, fire fighting equipment, ballast systems, and supervision of workers associated with my watch.
July 1987-March 1995
Sergeant U.S. Marine Corps
Applied theory of operation of vacuum tubes, transistors, solid state devices, integrated circuit component, transformers, motors, generators, and electronic control circuitry including resistance, capacitance, inductance, as applicable; reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams. Observes safety precautions while working on and around aircraft; diagnosed and isolated system failures of installed equipment, removal, installation, adjustments, alignment of system components, and repair or replacement of associated aircraft wiring and interconnecting devices; performed inspection of completed maintenance actions; conducted technical training within assigned area; monitored source data collections and assisted in the preparation of reports and records; assisted in the planning and scheduling of work assignments and supervised maintenance performed on installed systems.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Illinois at Chicago, December – 2001
Certification
Current U.S. Merchant Marine License:
Designated Duty Engineer 1000 Horse Power
Current U.S. Merchant Endorsements:
Qualifying Member of the Engine Room Department
Oiler
Firewater-Tender
Current Certificates:
Combined-Basic/ Advanced Marine Fire-fighting Training Course of the Maritime Administration’s Great Lakes Region Marine Fire Training Center, Toledo, Ohio July - 2004
CPR and Life-supporting first aid
U.S. Marine Corps Certificates: Sergeant-Avionics Technician
United States Marine Corps, Lowery Air Force Base, Denver CO,
Courses in basic electronic, photography, and audiovisual equipment repair March 1988
United States Marine Corps, Noncommissioned Officer School, San Diego CA. July 1990
United States Marine Corps, Naval Air Technical Training Center, Millington TN,
Courses in basic electronics including AC and DC circuitry, Avionics Communication,
Navigation deceptive electronics countermeasure systems for (U/AH-1) Helicopters June 1992
Skils
Leadership/Supervisory/Observes Safety precautions while working/mechanically enclined/Troubleshooting and isolating system failures.