Experience

Admiral Offshore

• United Kingdom
• Maritime Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Tech and Operations

  • Jul 2018 - Present

  Long term business planning of vessel projects. Develop and revise company procedures. Collaborate with department management to develop financial plans Work with project managers to develop budgets for special projects Apply architectural and usability metrics to ensure client satisfaction. Meet with clients to refine and evaluate requirements. Research and introduce new technologies for all employees and management. Long term business planning of vessel projects. Develop and revise company procedures. Collaborate with department management to develop financial plans Work with project managers to develop budgets for special projects Apply architectural and usability metrics to ensure client satisfaction. Meet with clients to refine and evaluate requirements. Research and introduce new technologies for all employees and management.



Specialised Vessel Services

• United Arab Emirates
• Maritime Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fleet Technical Manager

  • Jun 2014 - Jun 2018

  Provide leadership and ensure efficient and effective management of staff and resources in the Fleet Department.Plan all vessel planned maintenance.Provide members of the Board with Technical advice and information.Oversee the Procurement of all Technical items required for vessels.Provide detailed Project plans with accurate budgets for works as and when required.Provide a 12 month budget for ‘Fleet Maintenance’.Attend to vessel dry-docking, repairs and surveys when required.Compile documented reports upon completion of each dry docking, including summaries of works carried out and comparison of budgets and actual expense. Show less

• Technical Superintendent

  • Apr 2013 - Jun 2014

  Ensure that the assigned vessels are technically operational and otherwise managed and manned to the extent laid down in the management agreement of these vessels.Ensure updated vessel specifications are available at all times together with details of all equipment on board.Attend to vessel dry-docking, repairs and surveys when required.Travel overseas at short notices to attend to vessel repairs and surveys when necessary.Compile documented reports upon completion of each dry-docking, including summaries of works carried out and comparison of budgets and actual expenditure.Source, identify and purchase the most economical technical and operational supplies required for the assigned vessels within the authorities stated.Compilation of operational budgets for assigned vessels.Ensure that proper records are maintained and submitted by all vessels at regular intervals.Ensure proper inventories are made at regular intervals and retained for all vessels.Prepare vessels in co-operation with the Master and Chief Engineer for the intended purposes.To assist in the monthly review of logs process and PMS.Schedule and carry out preventive maintenance/repairs for vessels.Attend vessel inspections.Make suggestions for the improvement of the executions of tasks and working instructions.To attend and assist in vessel Statutory and Classification surveys.Ensure that all vessel survey and audits are carried out promptly.Be involved in all Flag State and Port State Legislation.Co-ordination with Master for Flag State and Port State surveys.Co-ordination with master for Classification surveys.Co-ordination with Master for on/off hire surveys.Co-ordination with Master for Client vessel suitability surveys. Show less



Royal Navy

• United Kingdom
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Warrant Officer Marine Engineer

  • Aug 2010 - Apr 2013

  Manage the daily running of the Marine Engineering Department and the Management of all 37 personnel.Marine Engineering Propulsion Advisor to the Ship's Captain.Oversee the implementation of the Marine Engineering Management plan for a ship out of build.Act as the Authorising Engineer for the High Voltage Safe System of Work in conjunction with the latest HV Legislation.Act as the Departmental Central planner. Responsible for the planning, recording and undertaking of maintenance, defect repair and the creation and population of planned and unprogrammed work-packages. Act as a Divisional Officer/Appraisal Report writer to 7 personnel. Supervise the running and auditing of the Marine Engineering Tag Out system.Ensure that the training of all personnel on machinery, equipment and systems is properly conducted and that watchkeepers are appropriately instructed and examined.Ensure that the correct operating procedures are used within the sections and that safety precautions are promulgated and observed.Liaise with external authorities, including Acceptance Teams, Equipment Manufacturers and the Destroyers Directorate. Show less

• Clearance Diving Element Marine Engineering Officer

  • Jul 2009 - Jul 2010

  Managed the Unit Platform Maintenance System schedules.Supervise all maintenance and testing of the Unit Diving Breathing Air Systems.Unit Health and Safety Representative.

• Head of Hull Group Manager

  • Aug 2006 - Jun 2009

  Hull Systems Head of Group and manager of 20 personnel within the section.Led successful teams of Engineering Technicians in the replacement of Minor War Vessel Main Engines, Generator and Propulsion Unit changes around the world.

• Naval Transition Team and Engineering Mentor

  • Feb 2006 - Jul 2006

  Soul Engineering Mentor in the Coalition Training Department.Responsible for the quality of training delivered to over 100 Iraqi engineers.Developed their diagnostic and defect rectification procedures.

• Marine Engineering Instructor

  • Jan 2004 - Jan 2006

  Provided instruction in Internal Combustion Engines to meet the objectives of the HMS SULTAN Management Plan to the standards determined by Flag Officer Training and Recruiting (FOTR).Reviewed the training resources available and the validity of instruction provided to support the current and future requirements of the Fleet.Provide briefs to MWV Commanding Officer Designate Courses.

• Head of Generation Group Manager

  • Nov 2000 - Dec 2003

  Responsible for the management of the Power Generation and Distribution Section.Managed/Supervised all planned and corrective maintenance and trials on equipment within Section.Key advisor on all Vibration Analysis matters onboard.Responsible for all training and examination of all Artificers and 15 Engineering Personnel.

• Chief Engineer

  • Mar 1998 - Oct 2000

  Undertook a wide range of maintenance and defect rectification tasks in support of Minor War Vessels.Manager for the diving equipment and breathing equipment workshop.Health and Safety Warden for associated workshops.

• Head of Propulsion Group Manager

  • Jan 1997 - Feb 1998

  Led a team of 16 Engineering Technicians in support of a new platform from build.Employed as a Manager, Maintainer and Supervisor of the Propulsion Machinery and Control systems.Responsible for all planned and corrective maintenance for main gas turbines, propulsion electric motors, main gearing and shafting, hydraulic stabilisers, hydraulic steering gear and associated propulsion systems.

• Artificer Career Training

  • Jan 1995 - Dec 1996

  Employed in all Marine Engineering sections as both a manager and maintainer to accrue vast platform knowledge culminating in the award of Engineering Officer of the Watch and Switchboard Certificates.

• Royal Navy Marine Engineering Artificer Apprenticeship

  • May 1991 - Dec 1994

  Awarded the St Georges prize for the highest overall percentage of all marks awarded throughout the apprenticeship.Awarded the Leadership prize for the highest number of Service Marks throughout the apprenticeship.Awarded the RNA and IMarE Southern branch prize for coming top out of a pool of 77 apprentices.