Objective
I am seeking a position in marine electrical engineering.
Experience
Professional Experience
Consultant / Electrical Engineer July 2001 to November 2005
Abu Dhabi Public Work Department, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Served as a Project Manager and Job Consultant over three sectors of the maintenance department for the city. Responsible for on-call response, construction projects, and regular maintenance of 84 buildings to include government facilities, schools, mosques, medical centers, swimming pools, gymnasiums, theatres, and stadiums.
Typically oversaw and directed up to 10 coinciding projects with estimated costs up to $85,000 for each project.
Determined job timeframes, cost estimates, and teams needed to complete projects; seek contract approval
Supervised and give final approval of work performed by three new construction contractors, three maintenance contractors, and two safety system contractors
Issued release of payment documentation for contractors after completing final project inspections
Electrical Engineer January 1996 to July 2001
Self-Employed, Baghdad, Iraq
Managed a technician and a mechanical engineer to repair electrical equipment for hotels, factories, tanker and cargo ships, and for private individuals.
Successfully self-marketed services and negotiated contracts
Scheduled and oversaw work performance of employees
Senior Electrical Engineer / Shift Leader December 1992 to January 1996
Sheraton Hotel and Casino, Baghdad, Iraq
Managed 20 technicians covering three shifts of maintenance crews handling repairs and maintenance.
Directed technicians to repair equipment such as chillers, cold storage rooms, power circuits and kitchen and laundry machines
Hired, trained, scheduled, and monitored new employees
Marine Electrical Engineer April 1979 to December 1992
Iraqi Enterprise for Water Transport, Baghdad, Iraq
Performed regular maintenance and repaired electrical operating systems for both docked and seafaring cargo ships to include generator, water and oil pump, lighting, air conditioning and compressor, cranes, and navigational systems.
Controlled parts inventory and negotiated maintenance contracts
Served as insurance claims representative for entire fleet of ships
Education
Professional Education
Bachelor Degree (equivalent) in Marine Electrical Engineering and Electronics
Faculty for Navigation and Transportation, University of Rijeka, Croatia
Computer Skills and Languages
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Internet research, E-mail communications, and Autocad.
Fluent in English, Arabic, Croatian, and Serbian; beginner level in Polish and French
Certification
Skils
Recognized for keen abilities to troubleshoot and repair machines and equipment of any category
Skilled Electrical Engineer with a strong background in design and testing. Experienced in new construction integration and system design, large-scale maintenance for corporate buildings, and water vessel maintenance. Outstanding leadership and project management experience with strong implementation of job-site accountability. Experienced in accurately determining project budgets, conducting product research, and delivering projects on time. Supervised projects with adherence to American and British engineering codes and standards.
I am a green card holder and my wife and I are willing to relocate.