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Leonard Hagan

Accra

Summary

Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success. Successful at organizing the people and materials necessary to keep ship systems and propulsion working effectively. Adept at diverse tasks, including engine repair, parts lubrication and safety testing. Solid background of maintaining tidy and well-organized work areas and equipment for smooth inspections. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

2nd Engineer

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement
Limassol, Cyprus
06.2024 - Current
  • Improved vessel efficiency by performing routine maintenance and repairs on main engines, auxiliary systems, HVAC systems and cargo systems (including COPTs, FRAMO systems as well as inert gas system.)
  • Implemented preventative maintenance programs for optimal equipment reliability and lifespan extension.
  • Enhanced crew performance by providing technical guidance and support to junior engineers, contributing to a knowledgeable and skilled workforce onboard the vessel.
  • Ensured operational safety by conducting thorough inspections of all equipment and systems.
  • Participated in drills focused on firefighting, lifesaving techniques, and other critical aspects of marine safety culture aboard the vessel.
  • Maintained accurate records of machinery operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and facilitating future maintenance activities.
  • Collaborated with chief engineer on major overhauls, upgrades, and conversions for increased vessel functionality.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to identify root causes of malfunctions quickly, reducing time spent troubleshooting complex issues.

3rd Engineer

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement
Limassol, Cyprus
12.2020 - 06.2024
  • Responsible for equipments like Auxiliary engines(Diesel Generators), Steam Boilers and steam generation system, Air compressors, Fuel Booster unit including fuel purifiers, Lube oil purifiers & centrifuge systems.
  • Responsible for engine room watchkeeping duties which included the preparation and monitoring of Cargo Oil Pump Turbines (COPTs) as well as the inert gas system during cargo discharge operations.
  • Improved vessel maintenance by implementing efficient preventative routines and procedures.
  • Reduced downtime for machinery by conducting thorough inspections and identifying issues before they escalated.
  • Enhanced communication among the engineering team with regular meetings and concise reporting.
  • Participated in emergency drills, honing teamwork abilities and crisis response readiness among crew members whilst ensuring compliance with safety regulations through regular maintenance of firefighting equipment on board.

4th Engineer

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement
Isle Of Man
05.2018 - 08.2020
  • Responsible for equipments like Steam Boilers, Sewage system, Freshwater and sanitary systems, Bilge and Sludge Systems
  • Improved engine efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and monitoring performance.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing technical guidance and support to fellow engineers.
  • Ensured safety compliance by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.

Engine Cadet

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement
Limassol, Cyprus
06.2014 - 02.2016
  • Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular inspections of machinery and informing engineers in the event of any abnormalities.
  • Assisted engineers in maintenance of all onboard equipments.
  • Assisted in the safe operation of shipboard equipment for smooth voyages and timely arrivals at ports.

Teaching Assistant

Regional Maritime University
Accra, Ghana
09.2012 - 08.2013
  • Improved overall class participation by implementing group activities and project-based learning.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, leading to increased understanding and improved grades.
  • Designed and implemented engaging classroom activities, resulting in higher student interest and motivation.
  • Assisted lecturers and taught individually courses like Strength of materials, Engineering Science, Fluid Mechanics and Material Science.

Internship

Ghana Ports And Harbours Authority
Takoradi
07.2009 - 09.2009

Assisted marine engineers in general maintenance jobs and routines on tug boats and pilot boats.

Education

Certificate Of Competence - Class 2 Marine Engineering Unlimited

Regional Maritime University
Accra,
07.2023

Certificate Of Competence - Class 3 Marine Engineering Unlimited

Regional Maritime University
Accra, Ghana
08.2016

Bachelor Of Science - Marine Engineering

Regional Maritime University
Accra, Ghana
06.2012

Skills

  • Emergency response preparedness
  • Equipment installation
  • Power generation systems
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Fuel system management
  • Boiler operation and maintenance
  • Maritime regulations compliance
  • HVAC systems maintenance
  • Shipboard safety protocols
  • Experience gathered from working on a wide range of vessel types namely containers, crude oil carriers, chemical/product tankers & liquified petroleum gas

Certification

  • MAN ME-C Engine Standard Operation Course- Bernhard Schulte Maritime Training Centre, Limassol, Cyprus- 20th to 24th March 2017.
  • Engine Room Simulator & Engine Resource Management Course- Bernhard Schulte Maritime Training Centre, Limassol, Cyprus- 10th to 13th April 2017
  • Engine Room Resource Management A-III/1&2, A&B-VIII/2 - 29June 2021- Regional Maritime University
  • Human Element Leadership & Management A-II/2, A-III/2- 08- December-2020 - Regional Maritime University
  • High Voltage (Operational) A-III/1, A-III/7 08-December-2020- Regional Maritime University
  • Basic Fire Prevention & Firefighting A-VI/6-2 29-June-2021-Regional Maritime University
  • Elementary First Aid. 29-June-2021 Regional Maritime University
  • Basic Oil/Chemical Tanker Cargo Operation A-V/1-1-1. 29 June 2021- Regional Maritime University
  • Advanced Oil Tanker Cargo Operations A-V/1-1-2. 29-June-2021- Regional Maritime University
  • Advanced Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations A-V/1-1-3. 29-June-2021- Regional Maritime University.
  • Proficiency in Survival Crafts & Rescue Boats A-V/2-1. 29-June-2021- Regional Maritime University.
  • Personal Survival Techniques A-VI/1-1. 29-June-2021 - Regional Maritime University.
  • Personal Safety and Social Responsibility A-V1/1-4- 29-June-2021- Regional Maritime University
  • Advanced Firefighting A-VI/3. 08-December-2020- Regional Maritime University.
  • Medical First Aid. A-VI/4-1. 08-December-2021- Regional Maritime University.
  • Designated Security Duties A-VI/6-2. 08-Aug-2023- Regional Maritime University.
  • Risk Assessment 25-Nov-2023

REFERENCES

1. Godfred Obiri - (FIELD SERVICE LEAD)

Metso-Outotec, Ghana. West Africa Service Centre

+233246419860

oagod@yahoo.com

2. Martin Ackon - (FORMER LECTURER)

Regional Maritime University

+233204311025

martinackon@yahoo.co.uk

3. Isaac Ndzeba - (2ND ENGINEER)

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement Cyprus

+233 24 996 6492

ndzerichloque@gmail.com

Timeline

2nd Engineer

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement
06.2024 - Current

3rd Engineer

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement
12.2020 - 06.2024

4th Engineer

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement
05.2018 - 08.2020

Engine Cadet

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement
06.2014 - 02.2016

Teaching Assistant

Regional Maritime University
09.2012 - 08.2013

Internship

Ghana Ports And Harbours Authority
07.2009 - 09.2009

Certificate Of Competence - Class 2 Marine Engineering Unlimited

Regional Maritime University

Certificate Of Competence - Class 3 Marine Engineering Unlimited

Regional Maritime University

Bachelor Of Science - Marine Engineering

Regional Maritime University
Leonard Hagan