Objective
I am looking forward to working on the water of in the marine industry
Experience
2004 - 2009 Point House Corporation (Belvedere Property Management), Bahamas
Property and Project Manager
• Implementations of maintenance programs and budget values for all systems, schedules, staffing.
• Estate achievements: Redevelopment of entire island based estate $50mil+ projects. Whilst intermittedly being occupied. Revision of all outsourced contracts, operational plant equipement efficiency massive 42 percent savings.
• Project Management: Coastal development including private canals, beaches and boatlifts. $20mil+
• Specialized buildings, water feature design construction including large scale aquariums, landscaping, croquet and grass tennis courts, roads and infrastructure, communications and alternate projects.
• Design and management construction of custom $5M vessel (Ft. Lauderdale, USA)
2000 - 2004 M / Y Triumphant Lady (147ft Sterling) North and Central America
First Officer then Master
• Daily operations, passage planning, guest services, accounts, staff management.
• Major refit of vessel, cabin redesign, full vessel paint job, new systems installation, stabilizers, navigation, electronics, gensets, A/C plumbing.
• Nitrox compressor and bank installation. Operation of all vessel systems.
2000 S /Y Osprey: (97ft Sparkman Stevens), South Pacific Islands to Mexico & USA
Chief engineer & First officer
• Transpacific passage planning, watch keeping, refueling; tender operation;
• Maintenance of all systems: main engines, tenders, air compressors, battery banks, bilges,
Pumps
• Refit of vessel at Knight and Carver San Diego overhaul and/or replacement many vessel systems.
1999 - 2000 M/S Rum Runner Cape Tribulation Charter vessel 65ft, Great Barrier Reef
Master & Engineer
• Turned operation into the most successful Cape tribulation Dive venture.
• Overseeing full maintenance, repairs and refit on vessel, new genset and compressors. Stock control, vessel and equipment maintenance. Staff scheduling, training and overseeing dive courses
1998 M/Y Faraday Pearl (Morgan & Co. Pearling), Monte Bellos
Fleet Master, & Chief Engineer of seven vessels (Company Manager)
• Restructured operation to greater efficiency and removal of all backlog storm affected issues.
• Maintenance and repairs (21 diesel engines) 6 gensets; variety of small engines; desalination units; sewage; bilges; hydraulic systems
• Work programs, rosters, record keeping, staff management (for up to 30 employees).
• Supply ordering, development of contingency plans for all safety issues, assistance with maintenance on two seaplanes. Continued education in diving field.
1997 M/Y Rum Runner Cape Tribulation: 65ft charter vessel, Great Barrier Reef
Master & Engineer
• Responsible for daily operations commercial tourist dive vessel, house-keeping, repairs and maintenance
Education
• University Tasmania Bachelor Applied Sciences - Aquaculture (1994-95)
Certification
• Master Class Four Trade (Western Australian)
• STCW95 AMSA Master Endorsement 500GT
• AMSA GMDSS GOC
• Offshore Medical First Aid
• Dive Instructor & Dive Medic
• Heavy Vehicle Drivers licenses (multi combination)
Skils
• Operational practicality for various styles of vessels.
• Good working knowledge (hands on) engineering experience.
• Experience in offshore and remote project management.
• Versatile, high energy, positive outlook and open to learning.
• Good communication and team motivational skills.
• Keen sense of safe working practices, problem solving, practical sensibility and feasibility logic.
• Experience in remote location logistical and social issues.
• Experience in both owners representative and construction contractors management and negotiations.
• Highly proficient in cost effective, time managed and intensely co-ordinated offshore exclusive projects