Objective
To apply proven engineering management skills to a shore-based career in the marine industry
Experience
01/2005 to Present; Chief Engineer; 3PSC, 7011 North Atlantic Ave, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920; (321) 693-8429
Chief Engineer for USNS GORDON and USNS GILLILAND
Develop RFQs for work items from VRRs
Perform pre and post award ship checks
Manage shipyard dry-docking evolution
Root cause analysis and life cycle sustainability studies
Oversee SAMM, Ship Clip and Web Tracker programs
Maximum performance award for four consecutive years
08/2001 to 01/2005; Deck First Assistant Engineer; Interocean Ugland Marine, 302 Harper Drive, Suite 200, Moorestown, NJ 08057; Gary Hunsberger (609) 636-7863
Applied problem-solving skills to support unique mission platform (OPDS) requirements for MARAD
Worked with the Chief Engineer and Port Engineer to improve the viability of the OPDS concept
Worked with US Navy staff and SEABEE divers to deploy, repair and operate elements of the OPDS system in challenging real world exercises
04/2000 to 06/2001; First Assistant Engineer; Crowley Maritime, 9487 Regency Square Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32225; (904) 727-2200
Managed RO/RO engineering department for the Chief Engineer
Attended shipyard and worked with Port Engineer to plan, execute and validate SY work items
08/1990 to 05/1999; First Assistant Engineer; American Overseas Marine, 100 Newport Ave. Extension, Quincy, MA 02171; (617) 786-8300
My nine years spent working for AMSEA were aboard MPS vessels in the Pacific, operated for MSC in support of USMC
I managed an operational budget and an engineering department for the Chief Engineer
Attended five shipyard periods and was instrumental in planning, execution and acceptance of SY work items
Providing both guidance and discipline to department, fostering a culture that encouraged teamwork and professional growth and rewarded excellence
Education
1987 Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Buzzards Bay, MA
B.S. Marine Engineering
Certification
USCG Licensed Chief Engineer of Steam, Motor and Gas Turbine Vessels, Any Horsepower
Secret Clearance
STCW 95 Certification
SAMM, COSAL, Ship Clip
GE/Gould/Modicon automation factory training
MacGregor-Hagglunds shipboard M/T/R course
Woodward Governor factory trained
Gas Free Engineer
Dangerous liquid cargo/Tankerman PIC
HAZMAT
Medical PIC
Vibration analysis and laser alignment training
Advanced firefighting
Skils
Result-oriented management style
Strong leadership and team building aptitude
Broad experience and skill base
Solid organizational, networking and communication abilities