OBJECTIVE
A career as a Program Manager, Naval Architect or Marine Engineer in shipbuilding, offshore oil drilling, subsea production systems, naval and marine hardware development and shipboard related systems.
SUMMARY
Extensive experience in Marine engineering projects, that include steam turbine propulsion plant and ships service generators, auxiliary shipboard mechanical/electrical engineering systems and component development. Expertise in new ship construction, retrofit / upgrade of existing U.S. Navy ships and civilian passenger ferries. Four years of experience in offshore oil drilling hardware development. New concept design and redesign of mechanical, structural, hydraulic and pneumatic components and piping systems, engineering tests and evaluation, technical proposal and test report writing. Extensive user knowledge of ANSI Y14.5 and MIL-STD-100, AutoCad rev. 14, NASTRAN for Windows rev 4.0. Proficient in Algor data analysis, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint and CAESAR II for power piping stress analysis software. Familiar with the capabilities of SolidWorks and Pro E, by project use or formal college course training and self-tutorial study. Good user knowledge of instrumentation and DATA acquisition systems used for rotary machinery testing and EMI / EMP testing of aerospace components.
Has managed projects for ship systems testing and ship systems manufacturing and development and can produce schedules and manpower requirements using Excel, Microsoft Project and Microsoft Primavera.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Engineering- Ocean Engineering
California State University Long Beach, 1986
SECURITY CLEARANCE
Active DOD Secret, issued November, 2001 at Northrop Grumman Marine Systems, Sunnyvale CA, renewed to active status by The Columbia Group, Sept 2009 to Oct 2012. Continued as active status at Northrop Grumman Marine Systems, Sunnyvale CA, Oct of 2012 to present.
MARINE ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Northrop Grumman Marine Systems 10-29-2012 to 11-13-2013
Sunnyvale, CA
Senior Engineer
(contract employee)
Working within the Power and Propulsion Group Capture & Special Programs Department as a Senior Engineer to analyze proposal cost reductions and competitive bid proposal options for new business development. Assigned as lead for development of bid and proposal cost reductions as related to manufacturing costs related to manufacturing of US Navy steam turbine powered ship service generators and propulsion systems.
Columbia Group-Rosenblatt Ship Design Division 8-24-09 to 10-20-2012
Washington, DC
Senior Marine Engineer
(direct employee)
Assigned to the United States Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center located near Baltimore, Maryland USA. Presently working in the Auxiliary Machinery Branch, in support of new designs for USCG Cutters and modernization and upgrades to all existing USCG cutters.
Responsible for guiding the successful completion of major programs and functions in a project leadership role. Developing and applying advanced methods, theories, and research techniques in the investigation and solution of complex technical problems related to shipboard auxiliary machinery systems. Prepared work plans, cost estimates, budgets, and technical reports. Train technical support personnel in the procedures and methods required for successful design, test planning, performance evaluations, interface testing, requirements analysis, etc. Responsible for directing teams in the performance of complex tasking and serving as technical expert in field of specialty.
VT Halter Marine May 22, 2006 to June 9, 2006
Pascagoula, MS
Marine Engineer
(Contract Engineer)
Designed piping and performed various marine shipboard systems sizing calculations for development of a fast missile ship for the Egyptian Navy.
Northrop Grumman Marine Systems 10-1-01 to 4-26-05
Sunnyvale, CA
Marine Logistics Support / Logistics Engineer and Project Engineer
(Contract Engineer)
Marine Logistics Engineer, Technical writer and mechanical systems engineer for US Navy steam turbine powered generators and propulsion plants, used on nuclear power submarines and aircraft carriers.
Lead engineer for conducting training of US Navy personnel for the validation of the manual used for repair, maintenance and operation of the ship service generator, used on US Navy submarines.
Project engineer in charge of the renovation of a 1960’s vintage steam turbine powered generator, under the direction of the Marine Logistics Services Department of Northrop Grumman Marine Systems.
Wrote qualification tests for hydraulic actuated steam control valve for emergency shut down of steam turbine at exhaust overpressure.
NASSCO 1995-1996
National City / San Diego, CA
Marine Engineer-Piping Systems Stress Analysis
(Contract Engineer)
Performed stress analysis of all major piping systems on U.S. NAVY ships new construction, using CAESAR II software, IAW ASME 31.1. To include main diesel generator and gas turbine propulsion plant exhaust and fuel systems.
Designed retro-fit and removable pipe bulkhead penetration for smoke proof requirements on board US NAVY ships.
Wrote test procedure, organized shipyard personnel and performed live wet test of entire foam fire fighting system on large cargo ship.
GIANNOTTI MARINE SERVICES, Inc 1992-1995
Ventura, CA
Senior Marine Engineer
(direct employee)
Lead design Project engineer in charge of all ships propulsion exhaust, pneumatic systems, potable water desalination system, hydraulic systems configuration, and pressure drop calculation and pipe system stress analysis.
Familiar with pressure vessel selection and sizing requirements.
Liaison engineer to shipyard in Norfolk VA, for the renovation of WWII cargo ships and installation of an Underway Replenishment System.
Lead engineer in charge of 15 designers and drafters for the entire rip out and retro-fit of three passengers Ferries for the Washington State Ferry System.
Participated in conduction of a lightship survey and inclining experiment of a WWII vintage cargo ship.
Developed ships construction and piping systems drawings for installation of a small crane used for quick response deployment of rescue boat.
Developed and designed a rudder system for a target ship for US Navy Weapons Range at Oxnard, CA.
Liaison Engineer to a shipyard in Norfolk, VA, for the rip-out and renovation of two WWII...
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