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David Archer

@King

Marine Engineer with Extensive Yacht and Commercial Ship Experience

Fort Lauderdale, United States
Available in < 1 week
Job Preferences
Chief Engineer+2

About

I am a competent and hard-working marine engineer with excellent organizational skills. I develop engineering solutions and implement procedures to maintain efficiency and reliability in plant machinery and all associated auxiliary machinery. I am dedicated to improving operations of machinery and maintenance in a safe manner. I work in a highly efficient and methodical manner, and I have vast experience on large ships and yachts.

Personal Details

Age32 years
GenderMale

Career Objective

To leverage my skills and experience in marine engineering to improve operational efficiency and reliability in a challenging environment.

Visas

B1/B2
C1/D

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy traveling, playing pickleball, exercising, and reading.

Experience

Chief Engineer

Jul 2024 - Feb 2025
M/Y Dream Rider

Responsible for Engine room machinery, main engine, generators, water makers, air conditioning and refrigeration. Engine room maintenance and cleaning, bilges cleaning, cleaning sea strainers and air handlers. During yard period, assisted Chief engineer with maintenance and operation of main engine, rebuilding all pumps, fuel bunkering and transfer procedures. Power transfer from Shore power to Generators and vice versa. Went on owner/guest trips ensuring safe running of the vessel and comfort of guest. Assisting on deck with lines and anchor handling procedures.

Temp Engineer

Mar 2024 - Apr 2024
M/Y Odessa

Temp Engineer

Aug 2023 - Jan 2024
M/Y Alta

Certifications & Qualifications

Entry-Level Engineer

AEC 1
AEC 2
Engine rating (III/4)

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
STCW Advanced Fire Fighting
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate

References

4 references

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