BIO

As a qualified Motor Mechanic I moved into the marine sector as a commercial vessel Engineer. Quickly becoming a Fleet Engineer, overseeing a large commercial fleet of vessels up to 35mtrs. 

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I spent 8 years as a commercial marine tourism Operations Manager and General Manager. Looking after a fleet of 7 vessels and over 70 staff.  

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For 9 years I undertook a role as Fleet Engineering for a commercial operation, overseeing 35 commercial vessel and 14 maintenance staff. With the development and implementation of a preventative maintenance system along with life extending refits and the development of 5 year maintenance budgets. 

Becoming an AMSA Accredited Surveyor in 2015, conducting survey inspection and consultative services for a range of industries such as, Tourism, Commercial Fishing, Trading, Government, Marine Construction and Research.