Chief Engineer Resume
A chief engineer is a title prominent in different fields such as construction, gas, real estate, pipeline, and automotive. The duties of this title hence vary. However, regardless of the areas, this position is responsible for the smooth execution of engineering projects from initial stage to the finish. The person holding this position will handle the engineering department and supervise the work of the engineering staff. He will assign tasks to people working under his supervision and ensure that the project is carried out according to the regulations and building code requirements.
Blueprint and schematic reading, understanding of building codes, federal, state and municipal laws and regulations; as well as strong computer skills are most commonly a prerequisite for employment within the title. Licensing by federal, state and local governments is most often required.
Sample Resume
Thomas J. Homer
2178 Augusta Park
Mount Airy, WV 21771
Phone: 304-821-3435
Email: tjhomer@anymail.com
Job Objective:
A full-time chief engineer position with a shipping company where my vessel engineering experience and extensive knowledge of shipping guidelines will ensure smooth operations of major components of vessels.
Summary of Skills:
Extensive experience in shipping construction and maintenance
Sound working knowledge of marine mechanical equipments and ship machinery
Good communication skills with multi-tasking ability
Superior technical knowledge and supervisory skills
Ability to perform repair and maintenance of major components of vessel
Skilled in building vessel parts with resources onboard
Experience:
Chief Engineer
Angle's Ship Inc., Mount Airy, WV
2012 - present
Ensuring excellent working condition of all major components of the ship
Supervising mechanical, physical and safety operations of the ship
Ensuring the ship's systems is operational for use before taking the trip
Inspecting functionality of engines, boilers, refrigeration, electrical and sanitation equipment
Employing and directing a crew of engineers
Checking fuel and engine oil levels, including engine revolutions and knots per hour
Troubleshooting problems emerging in the ship's systems
Performing preventive maintenance tasks
Liaising between shore employees and ship captain
Chief Engineer
Merry Ferry, Mount Airy, WV
2009 - 2012
- Ensured total compliance with fuel and emissions, and safety regulations
- Maintained the safety of the engine room through constant supervision
- Monitored working condition of automated alarms and warning devices
- Maintained and repaired entire electrical equipment, refrigeration machinery, piping and sanitation equipment
- Inspected the condition of engines and boilers, and other equipment
- Supervised and evaluated performance of the crew engineers
- Prepared budget for engineering department
- Maintained digital records of daily care and maintenance work
- Generated and submitted reports to the engineering superintendent on matters affecting the vessel schedule
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Big Vessel University, Mount Airy, WV
2008
References:
On request.