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EBIDESEMI MATTHIAS ABAIDE

MARINE ENGINEER
Yenagoa

Summary

I am a Marine Engineer with an EOOW (III/I) Unlimited license and experience on gas tanker vessels. Known for strong team collaboration, adaptability, and delivering results. Equipped with proper safe work practice skills and a proven record of creative talent to learn, manage multiple projects, and meet critical deadlines. I have the desire to develop a career in ship operation, maintenance, and design. Exhibited exceptional communication, interpersonal, leadership, analytical, and cross functional skills and enjoys working in a productive team. I am prepared for new challenges in the maritime industry as a marine engineer officer of the watch to enable me enhance my skills, develop my career as well as give me the opportunity to the development of your organization.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
27
27
years of post-secondary education
21
21
Certifications

Work History

Tutor

Regional Maritime University
03.2024 - 01.2025
  • Organized after-school tutoring programs to provide additional support to students struggling with specific subjects.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Collaborated with fellow tutors to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities.

Marine Engineer Trainee on Motor and Steam Ship

NLNG Ship Management Limited
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Conducted periodic rounds and inspections of machinery spaces.
  • Performed all engineering duties, such as servicing and operating the main propulsion plant, auxiliary machinery, systems, and repairs aboard the ship under the supervision of a qualified engine officer. Stood engine room watches to learn watch
  • Gained thorough knowledge of equipment maintenance, watchkeeping, tracing, and learned the various systems onboard (fuel, ballast, cargo, hydraulic, and pneumatic lines, pumps, compressors, winches, generators, purifiers, HVAC, refrigeration units, and fire-fighting).
  • Familiarized myself and became proficient in the Isolation of Hazardous Energy, Permit to Work system, and preventative maintenance program.
  • Assisted in bunkering operations of heavy fuel and marine diesel oil, disposal of waste oil to barges.
  • Recorded accurate inputs of machinery operating parameters, maintenance activities, and spare parts inventory.
  • Acquired a deep understanding Participated in company programs such as Safety drills, Near Miss Reporting, Risk Assessment Analysis, and other onboard training and compliance programs.
  • Dry docking in dry-dock world UAE Dubai, experienced major overhauling and installation of ships machinery such as Main Boilers, Boiler feed pumps, Steam condenser, sewage system, compressors etc.
  • Contributed to successful ship overhauls by collaborating closely with shipyard personnel during drydock periods.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively by leading damage control efforts in case of fire, flooding, or other critical incidents on board the vessel.
  • Oversaw preventive maintenance of air compressors and turbine generators.

Volunteer IT Officer

Winners Chapel International
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Created comprehensive documentation on IT policies, procedures, and troubleshooting guides for easy reference by staff members.
  • Performed installations, technology maintenance, updates and repair on audio and video equipment that supports the media team leading to zero downtime.
  • Enhanced the delivery of Sunday and midweek meetings through technology, ensuring 100% on-time delivery.
  • Exhibited technical leadership in user experience (UX) design required to manage projects supporting digital communications.
  • Conducted regular system audits for compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Liaised with other departments to minimize network interruptions and possible downtimes.

Education

Officer In Charge Of Engineering Watch ( ≥750 KW ) Course - Engineering

Regional Maritime University
Accra
04.2001 - 01.2025

Bachelor's (Honors) - Marine Engineering

University of Sunderland
Sunderland, UK
01.2019 - 01.2020

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Marine Engineering

Shields Marine School
South Shields
01.2017 - 01.2018

Higher National Certificate (HNC) - Marine Engineering

Academy of Maritime Education and Training (AMET) University
01.2014 - 01.2015

Skills

  • Marine engineering processes
  • IT technical support
  • Effective relationship management
  • Clear verbal communication
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Effective resolution strategies
  • Effective leadership skills
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Community stewardship
  • Prioritization and scheduling
  • Skilled in marine machinery operation
  • Routine equipment upkeep
  • Safety awareness

Certification

Republic of Ghana GMA Certificate of Competency, Engineer Officer of the Watch Unlimited (III/I)

Timeline

Republic of Ghana GMA Certificate of Competency, Engineer Officer of the Watch Unlimited (III/I)

04-2025

Certificate of Proficiency in Security Awareness and Designated Security Duties

04-2025

Certificate of Proficiency in Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting

04-2025

Certificate of Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques

04-2025

STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities

04-2025

Certificate of Proficiency in Elementary First Aid

04-2025

Seafarer Medical Certificate (ENG 1), Ghana

03-2025

Regional Maritime University, Certificate of Training, OOW-Engine ( ≥ 750 KW )

03-2025

Certificate of Proficiency in Crisis Management and Human Behavior for Passenger Ship

02-2025

Certificate of Proficiency in Crowd Management on Passengers Ship

02-2025
Certificate of Training International Safety Management (Code), 2024
11-2024

Certificate of Proficiency in Advance Training in Liquefied Gas Tanker Familiarization

09-2024

Certificate of Proficiency in Basic Training in Liquefied Gas Tanker Familiarization

09-2024

Certificate of Proficiency in Basic Training in Oil and Chemical Tanker Familiarization

07-2024

Certificate of Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats Other Than Fast Rescue Boats

07-2024

Certificate of Proficiency in Advanced Fire Fighting

06-2024

Certificate of Training Human Element, Leadership and Management

06-2024

Certificate of Proficiency in Medical First Aid

06-2024

Certificate of Proficiency in Advance Training in Oil Tanker Familiarization

04-2024

Certificate of Training, High Voltage Training Operational level

04-2024

Tutor

Regional Maritime University
03.2024 - 01.2025

BOSIET WITH EBS

02-2024

Marine Engineer Trainee on Motor and Steam Ship

NLNG Ship Management Limited
01.2021 - 01.2023

Bachelor's (Honors) - Marine Engineering

University of Sunderland
01.2019 - 01.2020

Volunteer IT Officer

Winners Chapel International
01.2018 - 01.2020

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Marine Engineering

Shields Marine School
01.2017 - 01.2018

Higher National Certificate (HNC) - Marine Engineering

Academy of Maritime Education and Training (AMET) University
01.2014 - 01.2015

Officer In Charge Of Engineering Watch ( ≥750 KW ) Course - Engineering

Regional Maritime University
04.2001 - 01.2025
EBIDESEMI MATTHIAS ABAIDEMARINE ENGINEER