Personal Information
Date of Birth: 1973-07-21
Nationality: New Zealand
Current Location: Vancouver/Auckland
Email:afvs21@yahoo.com
Objective
My objective is to continue working as a marine engineer. From there go all the way to the top obtaining a Class 1 ticket and becoming a Chief Engineer.
Qualifications
· STCW
· Engineer's Ticket MNZ, STCW III/1
· ENG-1 Medical Certificate
· AEC (MCA)
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Education & Training· Mechanical Engineering, B-Tech Degree CPUT (acknowledged by the Sydney accord)
· Mechanical Engineering, Nat. Diploma CPUT(acknowledged by the Sydney accord)
· Watchkeepr's Ticket, Maritime New Zealand
Related Skills
Small
boat handling, general engine knowledge and experience, experience with
electrics, pneumatics, hydraulics, some PLC experience, some refrigeration, air-conditioning,
HVAC experience and knowledge, AV equipment, steam/boiler experience, speaks Dutch. Experience with DP1, DP2, diesel-electric, common rail diesel. Worked on Niigata, Sulzer, MAN B&W, MAK, Wartsila, Catarpillar & Cummins.
Work Experience
Engineer (STCW iii/1) Commercial
July 2018 to Present - Chief Engineer M/Y After Eight
May 2016 to May 2018 - Freelance - Maintenance on high value yachts.
April 2015 - Present Go Sirius Anchor Handler Tug Support Vessel (DP2) (2nd Engineer)
Jun 2014 - End 2014 Go Explorer Dive Support Vessel (DP2, Kongsberg, Diesel-electric) (2nd Engineer)
April 2014 - May 2014 Toisa Solitaire Supply Vessel (DP1) (2nd Engineer)
Feb 2014 - March 2014 MV Deep Sea 1 Anchor Handler (DP 2) (2nd Engineer)
July 2013 - August 2013 MV Combi Dock 3 169m Heavy Lift Vessel (2nd Engineer)
Dec 2012 - May 2013 MV Combi Dock 1 169m Heavy Lift Vessel (2nd Engineer)
Trainee Engineer:
Dec 2011 - Nov 2012 MV Combi Dock 1 169m Heavy Lift Vessel
Oct 2011 MV Deep Sea 1 97m PSV
Sep 2011 MV Go Rigel 67m PSVDuties/Description: Watchkeeping (DP2) and engine room maintenance. Steam, HFO, common rail & diesel electric experience.
Jun 2011 M/Y Easy (formerly Tajin), 147ft Trident. Position: 2nd Engineer
Duties/Description: 2nd Engineer: Running engine room, watch standing, record book, assisting with deck duties. Dry-docking.
Jan 2011 MV Kaitaki Interislander Ferry 597ft
Position: Trainee Class 3 Engineer
Duties/Description: Assisted Class 3 Engineers with duties.
February 2004 - Present USG Australasia
Position: Production/Mechanical Engineer
Duties/Description: In charge of ensuring smooth running of the plant, including managing a team of tradesmen, including electricians. Responsible for moving plant to different premises (dismantling, re-assembly and commissioning). Significantly involved in health and safety and compliance of plant and equipment, such as fire systems, cranes, lifting gear, etc.
Hobbies & Interests
Surfing, sailing, water sports, boating, traveling, learning new languages, clay bird shooting, motorcycling, jet skiing.