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Scott Gibbard

@Sgibbard

Experienced ETO with a Passion for Marine Environments

Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom
Available in 2 weeks
Job Preferences
3rd Engineer+5
Motor
Private+2

About

With a lifelong passion for the ocean and extensive recreational boating experience, I have a deep appreciation and understanding of marine environments. My hands-on experience and dedication make me well-suited for an ETO position where I can continue to develop my skills and advance within the industry.

Personal Details

Age39 years
GenderMale
ResidenceUnited Arab Emirates

Career Objective

To leverage my technical skills and leadership experience in a challenging ETO role, contributing to successful project outcomes and team motivation.

Passports

United Kingdom

Visas

C1/D

Hobbies & Interests

Surfing, Photography, Outdoor sports, Hiking, Working out

Experience

Junior ETO

Current
Sep 2024 - Present
M/Y Carinthia VII

Involved in a major refit project, providing hands-on support to various contractors throughout the process. Key responsibilities included assisting in the complete replacement of the vessel's lighting system with a state-of-the-art Lutron dimming solution, as well as temporary relocation of critical electrical equipment in the engine room. Played an active role in supervising and supporting contractors as 95% of the bridge equipment was upgraded to a modern system.

Junior ETO

Feb 2024 - Jun 2024
M/Y Mettle

Worked in the engine room - ran a temporary supply for the (BMS), oily water separator, and the purifier. Installed fan coil units throughout the yacht to ensure efficient climate control. Assisted with the installation of electrical systems, including lighting and smoke detectors. Maintained clean, neat, and organized work areas to promote safety and efficiency.

Electrician

Jun 2023 - Jan 2024
Celebrity Cruises

Inspected electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements. Carried out repairs on sockets, switches, and lights. Installed PCB boards and CCTV systems, and programming them. Adhered to health and safety guidelines by conducting risk assessments, monitoring surroundings, following procedures, and utilizing PPE.

Certifications & Qualifications

Entry-Level Engineer

AEC 1
AEC 2

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate
RYA Powerboat Level II
RYA PWC
RYA VHF Operator
Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD)
City and Guilds Electrical Installation

Languages

EnglishFluent

References

2 references 1 verified

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