•Led a team of 3 in repairing ship machinery (generators, pumps, compressors) and managed inventory, planning purchases based on maintenance schedules.• Conducted inspections of firefighting equipment and engine units using tools (vernier calipers, feeler gauges) to ensure proper functioning and detect abnormalities.• Spearheaded a team of 3 in performing planned maintenance activities for a ship, while accounting for the ship’s rolling and pitching motion thus minimizing spare part wastage that led to cost savings of $12,000 by performing tasks in-house instead of outsourcing.• Directed and monitored cargo loading and discharging operations, meeting critical deadlines and ensuring timely deliveries.• Executed safety drills (fire space entry, fire extinguishing) with 20+ crew members, ensuring efficient and effective drill performance.

• Performed routine and breakdown maintenance using callipers, gauges, hammers, and spanners.• Inspected life-saving appliances and firefighting equipment onboard the vessel, and conducted inspections of fire extinguishers, EEBD, and SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) for correct pressure, proper condition, and any leaks.• Ensured crew safety by enforcing PPE kits and implementation of gas meter for toxic gases, ensuring timely evacuation and injury prevention•