Objective
I am looking for a Chief or Assistant engineering position with equal time on and off. If travel is included I am willing to work almost anywhere. If travel is not included I will be looking to find employment on the east coast of the US.
Experience
Chief Engineer: Fairfield Industries 7/6/07 to Present
Chief engineering officer on board a seismic research vessel. Responsible for the engineering department and its members, all preventative and corrective maintenance, equipment monitoring, and record keeping. Practical experience with the following systems:
• 4000 HP, Caterpillar 3512B main propulsion diesel plant
• 200 KW, Caterpillar 3306 generators
• Hydraulic crane and buoy retrieval system
• Reverse Osmosis desalinization plant
Chief Engineer: Reinauer Transportation Companies 10/05 to 7/5/07
Sole engineering officer on board conventional and ATB tug boats. Responsible for all preventative and corrective maintenance, equipment monitoring, and record keeping. Practical experience with the following systems:
• 2000 to 4300 HP, EMD main propulsion diesel plants
• 3500 HP, Caterpillar 3512 main propulsion diesel plant
• Intercon pinning system for ATBs
• 105 KW, Detroit diesel generators
• Markey Towing winch
• 120 KW, John Deer diesel generators
• Wintech 50 ton barge winches
3rd Assistant Engineer: Military Sealift Command
6/02 to 10/05
Officer in charge of the watch on board Kaiser, Kilauea, Mercy, and Sirius classes of steam and diesel vessels. Officer in command of a damage control party for emergency response and fire fighting. Responsible for engine room preventive and corrective maintenance, equipment monitoring, and record keeping. Practical experience with the following systems:
• 34,442 HP, Colt-Pielstick main propulsion diesel plant
• 11,420 HP, Wallsend-Sulzer main propulsion diesel plant
• 17,250 HP & 24,500 HP, Hi-Pressure steam plants with GE turbines
• 2,500 KW, Bergen diesel generators
• 2,000 KW, Caterpillar diesel generators
• 3,000 KW, GE steam turbine generators
• 2,500 KW, Siemens power take-off generators
• Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
• Lube Oil • Fuel Oil • Salt-water Service
• Electrical Service, 440 AC volts.
• Hydraulics • Pneumatics • Sewage Treatment
• Evaporators at 30 tons of water/day • Feed water
• Fire main
Nuclear Valve Research Engineer:
Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station
Plymouth, Massachusetts 3/00 to 8/01
Responsible for researching and compiling all known information on each of the 750 air-operated valves in the nuclear plant
Education
Bachelor of Science, Marine Engineering
from: Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Marine Fire Fighting
Shipboard Damage Control
Shipboard Helicopter Fire Fighting
Marine Environmental Programs Certificate
Naval Occupation Safety & Health Certificate
Chemical, Biological, & Radiation Defense Orientation
Ordnance Hazard Awareness
from: M.S.C. Merchant Marine Training Center, East
Tank Ship-Dangerous Cargo Certificate
from: Training Resources, LTD.
Certification
Unlimited Horsepower Second Assistant Engineers License
Limited Chief Engineers License
Unlimited DDE
Skils
Trained in all Microsoft Applications
Basic Welding
All skills associated with offshore engineering
For my service on the USNS Flint during Operation Iraqi Freedom I was decorated with the United States Merchant Marine Expeditionary Award.