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JUSTINE TALENT
SEAMAN (MARINE ENGINEER), MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Kampala,102
Summary
-Responsible Engine Cadet with 2 years of experience maintaining ship's main engines and running and maintaining mechanical equipment including pumps and fuel systems and electrical generating and distribution equipment.
-Hardworking individual with in-depth knowledge of watchkeeping and basic safety requirements.
-Mature Engine cadet possessing excellent documentation, communication and multitasking abilities.
-Stands in as engine watch, maintains equipment history and accounts for spare parts and performs equipment maintenance on pneumatic lines, generators and purifiers.
-Committed to learning ins and outs of ships and proper protocols and processes involved in day-to-day operations and maintenance of ship.
-Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
-Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.
-Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
2
years of professional experience
3
years of post-secondary education
2
Languages
Work History
MV KAAWA - UGANDA RAILWAYS CORP0RATIONKAMPALA, CENTRAL
Engine Cadet
08.2023 - 02.2024
Job overview
- Participated in emergency drills, honing response skills and fostering culture of safety among crew members.
- Improved vessel efficiency by assisting in planning and execution of preventive maintenance programs for all machinery systems.
- Contributed to reduction of fuel consumption with diligent monitoring and adjustments of engine parameters.
- Collaborated with senior engineers to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues, minimizing downtime during operations.
- Fostered positive relationships with fellow crew members through clear communication and teamwork during challenging situations.
- Contributed to overall vessel safety by remaining vigilant for potential hazards and promptly reporting concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Aided senior engineers in performing overhauls on vital components, extending the service life of essential machinery.
- Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and inspections of machinery.
- Supported efficient vessel turnaround times by participating in mooring operations during port calls.
- Gained valuable hands-on experience through job rotation assignments, broadening knowledge across various onboard systems.
- Enhanced personal skill set through ongoing learning opportunities such as attending training sessions or studying new technologies.
- Assisted in the safe operation of shipboard equipment for smooth voyages and timely arrivals at ports.
- Promoted a clean working environment by conducting regular housekeeping tasks within engine room spaces.
- Ensured smooth cargo operations by regularly checking and maintaining deck equipment such as winches, cranes, and derricks.
- Supported environmental conservation efforts by properly handling waste materials according to established guidelines.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, routinely inspecting and maintaining firefighting equipment on board.
- Maintained accurate records of engine room activities, facilitating clear communication among crew members and adherence to protocol.
- Performed engine performance tests to check performance and take timely action for non-compliant readings.
- Conducted safety inspections throughout ship to propose safety concerns and update safety policies.
- Participated in 3 engineering watches to learn watchkeeping requirements as directed by Training Engineering Officer.
- Scheduled and conducted machine overhauls and servicing of marine engine, diesel alternator, freshwater generator, heating and ventilation systems and marine refrigeration systems.
- Performed preventive maintenance on lube oil purifiers and air compressors.
- Operated engine room equipment, main engines and paralleling of diesel generators.
- Utilized best practices and troubleshooting techniques to resolve machinery issues.
MV VICTORIA - MWANZA TANZANIAMWANZA, MWANZA
Engine Cadet
05.2022 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting to various shipboard conditions, including weather and schedule changes.
- Acted as a responsible team member by complying with company policies and international maritime regulations throughout daily work activities.
- Participated in emergency drills, honing response skills and fostering a culture of safety among crew members.
- Improved vessel efficiency by assisting in the planning and execution of preventive maintenance programs for all machinery systems.
- Contributed to the reduction of fuel consumption with diligent monitoring and adjustments of engine parameters.
- Collaborated with senior engineers to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues, minimizing downtime during operations.
- Fostered positive relationships with fellow crew members through clear communication and teamwork during challenging situations.
- Contributed to overall vessel safety by remaining vigilant for potential hazards and promptly reporting concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Aided senior engineers in performing overhauls on vital components, extending the service life of essential machinery.
- Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and inspections of machinery.
- Supported efficient vessel turnaround times by participating in mooring operations during port calls.
- Gained valuable hands-on experience through job rotation assignments, broadening knowledge across various onboard systems.
- Enhanced personal skill set through ongoing learning opportunities such as attending training sessions or studying new technologies.
- Assisted in the safe operation of shipboard equipment for smooth voyages and timely arrivals at ports.
- Promoted a clean working environment by conducting regular housekeeping tasks within engine room spaces.
- Ensured smooth cargo operations by regularly checking and maintaining deck equipment such as winches, cranes, and derricks.
- Supported environmental conservation efforts by properly handling waste materials according to established guidelines.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, routinely inspecting and maintaining firefighting equipment on board.
- Assisted in inventory management for spare parts and consumables, facilitating timely procurement when necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of engine room activities, facilitating clear communication among crew members and adherence to protocol.
- Performed engine performance tests to check performance and take timely action for non-compliant readings.
- Used hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle devices to gain proper access and remove defective parts.
- Conducted safety inspections throughout ship to propose safety concerns and update safety policies.
- Participated in 3 engineering watches to learn watchkeeping requirements as directed by Training Engineering Officer.
- Scheduled and conducted machine overhauls and servicing of marine engine, diesel alternator, freshwater generator, heating and ventilation systems and marine refrigeration systems.
- Maintained detailed records of inventory, equipment maintenance and repairs.
- Operated engine room equipment, main engines and paralleling of diesel generators.
- Prepared and distributed daily reports on crews, milestones, issues and progress.
Education
DAR ES SALAAM MARITIME INSTITUTETANZANIA
CERTIFICATES from MARINE ENGINEERING
02.2022 - 11.2022
University Overview
- Sea-time training, AZAM SEA LINK 1, Completed 2022
- Sea-time training, MARINE SERVICES COMPANY LIMITED, Completed 2023
UGANDA TECHNICAL COLLEGE KICHWAMBA UGANDA
NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING from ENGINEERING
06.2017 - 06.2019
University Overview
- 3.95 GPA
- Recipient of CERTIFICATE, 2019
- Completed Coursework: FABRICATION OF G-CLAMP, 2018
- Completed Coursework: MACHINE OPERATIONS, 2018,2019
- Industrial training, CENTURY BOTTLING COMPANY -MBARARA PLANT, Completed 2018
Skills
Troubleshooting
undefinedSoftware
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Interests
Sailing: Actively involved in sailing clubs or recreational sailing.
Maritime History: Passionate about the history of maritime exploration and technology.
Photography: Capturing moments, especially related to marine landscapes or engineering feats.
Traveling: Exploring different coastal regions and experiencing diverse cultures.
Fitness: Engaged in activities such as swimming or running to maintain physical health.
Timeline
Engine Cadet
MV KAAWA - UGANDA RAILWAYS CORP0RATION
08.2023 - 02.2024
Engine Cadet
MV VICTORIA - MWANZA TANZANIA
05.2022 - 06.2023
DAR ES SALAAM MARITIME INSTITUTE
CERTIFICATES from MARINE ENGINEERING
02.2022 - 11.2022
UGANDA TECHNICAL COLLEGE KICHWAMBA
NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING from ENGINEERING
06.2017 - 06.2019
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