As Site Manager at Zhoushan Xinya Shipyard in China, I oversaw the establishment and full operation of a new assembly line, managing a team of approximately 50 people. I led specialized teams in mechanics, automation, electrical systems, turbine operations, assembly, and commissioning, ensuring that all phases, from initial setup to final installation and commissioning, were executed efficiently and aligned with technical and operational goals.Comprehensive Oversight: Managed the full production setup and execution, ensuring efficient operations and timely project milestones.Team Leadership: Led and coordinated six specialized teams, including mechanics, automation, electricians, turbine operations, assembly, and commissioning.Operational Excellence: Streamlined production processes, cutting project execution time by 55% while maintaining high-quality standards.Safety Management: Achieved zero safety incidents throughout the project, implementing rigorous safety protocols and ensuring compliance with industry standards.Commissioning Expertise: Took on the role of Commissioning Manager, ensuring smooth system integration and operational readiness.

As a Site Manager at ASRY Shipyard in Bahrain, I utilized my previous experience to set up assembly lines and manage the full execution of several large retro-fit projects. I ensured efficient team coordination, process optimization, and timely project completion within budget, while managing key stakeholder relationships.Leadership and Team Coordination: Led cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless collaboration across engineering, procurement, and on-site operations to meet critical project milestones.Process Optimization: Streamlined assembly line operations, enhancing efficiency and reducing lead times while maintaining high-quality standards.Project Execution: Oversaw all phases of the project, from planning to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget, while aligning with client specifications.Stakeholder Management: Effectively managed both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication, alignment of objectives, and maintaining strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams.Technical Expertise: Applied in-depth knowledge of shipyard operations and project management to optimize workflows and drive operational excellence.

Led and managed the first successful retrofit conversion of a large 2-stroke engine, validating the Wärtsilä Fit4Power Radical Derating solution.This pioneering pilot project was executed at Besiktas Shipyard in Turkey, where I effectively applied and refined key engineering practices. The project provided critical insights and valuable lessons learned for future large-scale retrofits, setting a new benchmark for performance and efficiency in the industry.

Managed a competent team of skilled tradesmen. Securing the installation of critical infrastructure such as district heating, power supply network and fiber optics for Copenhagen muncipality.

Working as a on-site mechanic for a John Deere devision located in Western Australia.