Objective
Management / Technical work within the maritime field including Classification Societies, Consultancy, Design, etc.
Experience
Dates Since March 2008
Occupation or position held Marine Manager for Portugal
Main activities and responsibilities From February 2008 designated as Marine Manager, responsible for all marine business of Bureau Veritas group in Portugal (Bureau Veritas + Rinave) accumulating with the role of Technical & New Building Manager.
Name and address of employer Bureau Veritas / RINAVE, Registro Internacional Naval, S.A.
Estrada do Paço do Lumiar
Polo Tecnológico, Lote 17
P – 1600-485 Lisboa
Portugal
Type of business or sector Classification Society
Dates September 2005 – February 2008
Occupation or position held Technical & New Building Manager
Main activities and responsibilities Since September 2005, and after the acquisition of Rinave by Bureau Veritas group, responsible for the following activities of the Bureau Veritas group (Bureau Veritas + Rinave) in Portugal:
- Plan approval;
- New building coordination;
- Equipment and material certification
- Marine expertise.
Name and address of employer Bureau Veritas / RINAVE, Registro Internacional Naval, S.A.
Estrada do Paço do Lumiar
Polo Tecnológico, Lote 17
P – 1600-485 Lisboa
Portugal
Type of business or sector Classification Society
Dates June 1991 – September 2005
Occupation or position held Head New Buildings Department
Main activities and responsibilities Co-ordinator of Notified Body for Recreational Craft– Directive 94/25/EC
Responsibilities of New Building Department:
- Plan approval according to Classification Rules;
- Plan approval according to international conventions and regulations (SOLAS, MARPOL, IGC, IBC, Load Line, IMDG among others)
- New buildings surveys (class and statutory)
- Technical support to Ships in Service Department;
- Development of safety related regulations;
- Approval and certification of materials and equipments;
- Approval of service suppliers to ships;
- Development of calculation software;
- Database maintenance;
- Development and maintenance of the quality system within the department;
- Research and Rule development;
- Quality System development and maintenance within the Department.
Name and address of employer RINAVE, Registro Internacional Naval, S.A.
Estrada do Paço do Lumiar
Polo Tecnológico, Lote 17
P – 1600-485 Lisboa
Portugal
Type of business or sector Classification Society
Dates
From Dec.87 to May.91
Occupation or position held Teacher/researcher
Main activities and responsibilities Teacher of the following areas:
- Shipbuilding drafting;
- Naval architecture;
- Statics and stability;
- Ship´s vibrations;
- Maritime transportation;
- Ship design
Research in computer aided design – automatic line generation, lofting, fairing and surface generation.
Name and address of employer IST – Instituto Superior Técnico
Universidade Técnica de Lisboa
Av. Rovisco Pais
Lisboa
Portugal
Type of business or sector University
Dates
From Oct.85 to Nov.87
Occupation or position held Assistant of the Production Manager of the Shipbuilding Division
Main activities and responsibilities Technical management of the Division’s workshops
Name and address of employer Arsenal do Alfeite
Alfeite
Portugal
Type of business or sector Shipbuilding and repair yard
Dates From May.82 to Sep.85
Occupation or position held Engenheiro projectista – Design Engineer
Main activities and responsibilities Fishing vessel design;
Modifications on existing ships;
Development of software for hydrostatics and stability calculations
Name and address of employer NAUTIS, Sociedade de Engenharia Naval Lda
Praça Luís de Camões, º46 – 1º
Lisboa
Portugal
Type of business or sector Marine consultancy and design
Dates From Nov.81 to Dec.81
Occupation or position held
Main activities and responsibilities Structural and naval architecture design of the floating passenger terminal of Santos, Brazil
Name and address of employer THEMAG Engenharia
Largo do Arouche
S. Paulo - Brasil
Type of business or sector Consultancy
Dates From Jan.81 to Feb.81
Occupation or position held Trainee
Main activities and responsibilities Follow up of several phases of the building of 73 000 TDW bulk carriers;
Design of auxiliary building equipment;
Preparation and attendance of trials.
Name and address of employer VEROLME, Estaleiros Reunidos do Brasil
Jacuacanga
Brasil
Type of business or sector Shipbuilding
Education
Dates January 1977 – December 1981
Title of qualification awarded Engenheiro Naval
Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Calculus, Physics
Fluid mechanics, Thermodynamics, Material science
Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture
Name and type of organisation providing education and training Escola Politécnica da Universidade de S.Paulo
São Paulo - BRAZIL
Level in national or international classification 7/10 (this qualification has been recognized in Portugal corresponding to a value of 14/20
Certification
Skils
Mother tongue(s) Portuguese
Other language(s)
Self-assessment Understanding Speaking Writing
European level (*) Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production
English C1 Proficient user C2 Proficient user C1 Proficient user C1 Proficient user C2 Proficient user
French B2 Independent user C1 Proficient user A2 Basic user B1 Independent user A2 Basic user
Spanish C1 Proficient user C1 Proficient user B2 Independent user B1 Independent user A2 Basic user
Organizational skills and competences Organisational Competences required in current position (Bureau Veritas Marine Manager for Portugal and Head of Newbuilding Department of RINAVE, Registro Internacional Naval S.A.):
- Management of all marine activity of Bureau Veritas in Portugal;
- Co-ordination of the Rinave Notified Body for Marine Equipment (Directive 96/98/EC) and Recreational Craft (Directive 94/25/EC);
- Management of approval processes of new buildings and ships in operation;
- Management of the technical approval team;
- Management of new buildings surveyor team;
- Responsible for the Internal Quality of the Department
- Responsible for the Department budget and co-responsible for the company budget
- Responsible for internal research and development projects (rules, software, technical procedures)
- Responsible for external research and development projects (BERTRANC, CARAVELA 2000, SAFECRAFTS, MAYA-SUB)
Technical skills and competences Excellent knowledge of international regulations in maritime activity (SOLAS, MARPOL, Load Line, IBC, IGC, HSC, Tonnage, Port State Control, European Directives)
Excellent knowledge of the classification societies operation – Rules (development and application), plan approval and survey
Good knowledge of Quality Systems (ISO 9001, 17020)
Excellent knowledge of intact and damage stability calculations
Good knowledge (theoretical and practical) of the ship design and construction processes
Computer skills and competences Good knowledge of PC hardware
Excellent knowledge of the following software, both as end user and as developer:
- Autocad
- Autoship system (Autoship, Autohydro, Autopower)
- GHS (General Hydrostatics System)
- Windows operating systems (from 3.0 to XP)
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access)
Programming languages
- Visual Basic
- AutoLisp
Other skills and competences From 1993 Member of the Standardization Committee/Ships and Marine Technology (CT68/SC3) of the Associação das Indústrias Marítimas - AIM (Association of Maritime Industries).
Courses and conferences:
? 2008 – BVN Leader Surveyors Meeting, Paris, France
? Feb.2007 – Veristar Stability, Bureau Veritas, Paris, France
? 2006 – STAB 2006, 9th International Conference on the Stability of Ships and Ocean Vehicles, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
? 2006 – BVN Leader Surveyors Meeting, Paris, France
? 2006 -FRP vessel structural inspection, Bureau Veritas, Peñiscola, Spain;
? 2004 - 9th Naval Engineering Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal;
? 2004 - Presentation of the theme “Development of Autonomous Vehicles for Oceanographic Exploration” - 8th Naval Engineering Meeting, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
? 2002 - Course “Assertivity”, Bureau Veritas, Lisbon, Portugal;
? 2002 - Course “Management responsibility ISO 9001:2000”, Rinave, Lisbon, Portugal;
? 1998 - Course “Ships in service basic training – course and training for ESP vessels”, Bureau Veritas, Lisbon, Portugal;
? 1998 - Course “General training course for marine surveyors”, Bureau Veritas, Lisbon, Portugal;
? 1994 - Course “Veritas Qualification Scheme Class – Qualification of Agents/Non-exclusive Surveyors”, Det Norske Veritas, Lisbon, Portugal
? 1990 - 4th Naval Engineering Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal;
? 1990 - Course - “Introduction to UNIX operating system”, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal;
? 1989 - 3rd Naval Engineering Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal
? 1988 - 2nd Naval Engineering Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal
? 1988 - Course - “Computer Assisted Design”, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal;
? 1988 - Course - “Computer Assisted Maintenance”, Associação Portuguesa de Manutenção Industrial, Lisbon, Portugal;
? 1987 - Course - “Oceanic Structures Design”, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal;
? 1987 -1st Naval Engineering Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal;
? 1980 -8th National Congress on Shipbuilding and Maritime Transportation, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
Driving licence Category B