Maintenance Engineering

Electrical/Mechnical/HVAC maintenance in hotel or industrial setting. Preferably overseas. (UAE)

2004-Present U.S. Merchant Mariner Norfolk, VA
Title: Licensed Engineer.
U.S. Coast Guard Designated Duty Engineer License:
Familiar with all aspects of plant operation including: Boilers, evaporators/water treatment equipment, generators and refrigeration/HVAC equipment. Additionally, experienced with computer-based maintenance management, project scheduling and parts ordering systems.

2002-2004 U.S. Merchant Mariner Norfolk, VA
Title: Electrician
Responsible for the maintenance, repair and replacement of pressure transmitters, temperature sensors/transmitters, multi-speed motor controllers variable frequency drives, building controls, lighting and virtually anything electrical aboard ship.

2001-2002 U.S. Merchant Mariner Norfolk, VA
Title: Deck Engineer Machinist
Maintenance, repair and replacement of deck/cargo handling equipment primarily consisting of cranes, elevators, winches and pumps, most of which involved the use of hydraulics, pneumatics, or a combination of both. The desired results were affected via the use of machine tools (lathes, mills), hand tools and welding.

1994-2001 TMCI of Michigan Lincoln Park, MI
Title: Owner & Manufacturers’ Representative.
Sales and integration of industrial controls to include: Pressure and temperature transmitters, thermocouples, level transmitters, intrinsically safe devices, test equipment and industrial computers.
Other Responsibilities:
Manufacturers Represented/Products Integrated:
MTS Sensors Division, KSR Kuebler, GMC Instruments, CGS Thermodynamics, CD Systems, McCrometer, 3COM, Hoffman Enclosures, Industrial Computer Source, Dell, Seagate, U.S. Robotics, Intel.

1984 Student-Central Michigan University. B.S.B.A. Economics.

1974 Bay Arenac Skill Center-2 Year Certificate. Building Trades

2002 U.S.C.G. MMD endorsements: Oiler, Machinist, Pumpman

2006 U.S.C.G. MMD endorsements: Any Rating in Engine Dept.

2002 U.S.C.G. STCW 95, QMED – Oiler

2006 U.S.C.G. STCW 95, QMED - Any Rating in Engine Dept.

2004 U.S.C.G. Designated Duty Engineer License 1000 HP (750 KW)

2006 U.S.C.G. Designated Duty Engineer License 4000 HP (3000 KW)

Senior Level Mariner/Instrumentation Engineer with extensive experience in engineering and electrical/process controls: Achievements include

1992-1994 Sterling IPC Detroit, MI
Title: Sales Manager & Manufacturers' Representative.
Sale and integration of industrial controls to include: pressure and temperature transmitters, thermocouples, gas analyzers, level transmitters, intrinsically safe devices and industrial computers.
Other Responsibilities:
Manufacturers Represented/Products Integrated:
ITT Barton, Control Instruments Corp., MTL, Camille Bauer, System for Industry, Powers Process Controls and Valves, Weed Temperature Instruments and Gordon Thermocouples.

1985-1992 George L. Johnston Co. Grand Rapids, MI
Title: Controls Specialist.
Technical support/product integration for all commercial building and industrial process controls. Onsite as required. Attended numerous Honeywell training seminars.
Other Responsibilities
Manufacturers Represented:
Honeywell commercial and industrial controls and valves. Alco, Tecumseh, McQuay, Bohn, Fraiser Johnson and Leviton.

1984-1985 JAR Company. Bay City, MI
Title: Service Technician
Installation and repair of residential and light commercial plumbing, heating and air conditioning equipment.

1980-1984 Robb’s Residential Construction. Midland, MI
Title: Carpenter.