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Netherlands

Netherlands

Netherlands

• Held said position performing the functions of Snr. Piping Designer at Shipyard De Hoop on a project basis.

Gelderland, Netherlands

• Designed, routed, and created technical piping & HVAC systems drawings for Royal Caribbean, Silversea, and river cruise ships within a design and multi-discipline engineering Office.• Combination drawings consisting of routing the following system :- Sprinkler - HVAC- Cable tray - Working Air- Exhaust - Hydraulic Oil- Bilge & Ballast - Fire Fighting- High-pressure Deck Wash - Scuppers & Drains- De-aerating/Tank ventilation - Fill & Sounding- Domestic Hot & Cold Water - Black & Grey Water• Routing of piping and HVAC systems within confined spaces was achieved with extensive problem solving and re-engineering.• Communication with other team disciplines was key to ensure that all engineering disciplines affected by a modification still comply with project specifications, class regulations, customers’ satisfaction.• Clear communication prevented issues down the line and also resulted in improvements and cost-saving.• Reviewing drawings to ensure they meet company standards, regulations, and customer specifications to prevent non-conformance early in the process.• Updating piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID’s) to improve, or to comply with changes, suppliers' requirements, project specifications, or class regulations.• Assisted with creating piping system spool piece drawings to increase production and decrease manufacturing lead times.• Assisted with the final phase of the commissioning process and walkthrough, assuring that systems and components of the ship are designed, installed, tested, operated, labeled, and maintained according to the operational requirements of the owner or final client.

Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

• Designed and created various ship class technical drawings for local and international clients, as per project specifications, customers’ requirements, and class regulations using CAD.• Drawings consisting of the following :- General arrangements- P&ID’s & PFD’s- Piping system layouts- Piping spools- Piping as-built drawings - Fire and Safety Plans- Marine structural steel drawings- Mechanical drawings- Cable tray layouts - Equipment foundation design and detailing• Checking of drawings to class regulation that included Lloyds Register, Bureau Veritas, SOLAS-IMO rules, and regulations to prevent non-conformance early in the process, which also results in time and cost-saving.• Project site visits to take necessary measurements or capture data/information, used to prepare, creating and modify drawings to project specifications, class rules, and client requirements.• Experience in providing technical guidance over different phases of projects, so to address technical problems early and therefore avoid delays.• Acted as a single point of contact (acting project manager) for several projects as a whole.

Durban Area, South Africa

Duties of this position include but was not limited to:• Assist the Managing Director in overseeing all projects • Liaising with company stakeholders and clients• To plan, co-ordinate, develop, drive, manage and monitor projects • Secure and implement milestones and timeframes for projects• To ensure that the key objectives of the project are understood among all partners• Assist in the screening of new incumbents• Oversee potential tenders and attend tender briefings• Develop and grow the company’s client base by marketing our services

Durban Area, South Africa

Key Performance Areas included but not limited to:• Report and escalate to managing director or senior management as needed• Act as the central contact for hiring and help meet the operational needs of an employer/client• Responsible for providing emergency 24/7 staffing support service to the client.• Select well-matched candidates to fulfil client job orders and maintain ongoing contact with clients and candidates currently on assignment to ensure both receive exceptional customer service• Coordinate the staffing needs of the client organization and oversee on site employees• Create and maintain comprehensive project timesheets of employees• Manage the relationship between the client and the company

Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

• Designed and created various ship class technical drawings for local and international clients, as per project specifications, customers’ requirements, and class regulations using CAD.• Drawings consisting of the following :- General arrangements- P&ID’s & PFD’s- Piping system layouts- Piping spools- Piping as-built drawings - Fire and Safety Plans- Marine structural steel drawings- Mechanical drawings- Cable tray layouts - Equipment foundation design and detailing• Checking of drawings to class regulation that included Lloyds Register, Bureau Veritas, SOLAS-IMO rules, and regulations to prevent non-conformance early in the process, which also results in time and cost-saving.• Project site visits to take necessary measurements or capture data/information, used to prepare, creating and modify drawings to project specifications, class rules, and client requirements.• Experience in providing technical guidance over different phases of projects, so to address technical problems early and therefore avoid delays.• Acted as a single point of contact (acting project manager) for several projects as a whole.

Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Bulk Additive Operator• To receive and control the use of all additives• Weigh road tankers in/out• Line up additive ISO tanker to the correct tanks and discharge• Dipping and sampling of bulk additive tanks• Conduct regular stock count of Bulk AdditivesUtilities Operator• Operate and control all utilities at LOBP, i.e. Boiler, Compressors, and Separators efficiently. Additional Duties• Wharfside tank manifold connection set-up for ship discharge to tank farm, continues monitoring of tank innage and tank sampling for lab testing, throughout discharge• Assist in tank cleaning base oil storage tanks• Safety Representative• Fire Team

Multi-Disciplinary Drawing Office Practice (Mddop) N4/N5

High School