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Oluwafemi . A Pereira

Bradford

Summary

I am an experienced, motivated Seafarer with over 15 years experience, I possess a strong background in maritime engineering and a proven ability to work effectively as part of a team. I am capable of performing a range of tasks, from routine maintenance to emergency response, and am always willing to learn and take on new challenges. With a strong work ethic and a passion for seafaring, I am committed to contributing to the success of any maritime operation.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Seafarer - 4th Engineer

Divine Marine shipping
Lagos
02.2004 - 07.2019
  • Conducting routine checks and inspections of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities performed during the watch.
  • Monitoring and maintaining fuel, oil, and lubricant levels to ensure efficient operation of the vessel.
  • Maintaining an inventory of spare parts, tools, and equipment to ensure that necessary supplies are on hand for repairs and maintenance activities.
  • Assisting with the maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment, including diesel engines, steam turbines, and control systems.
  • Conducting routine inspections of machinery and equipment to identify any issues and address them before they become major problems.

4th Engineer

Morlap Shipping Company
Lagos
06.1999 - 05.2004
  • Keeping the engine room and machinery spaces clean and tidy to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment.
  • Conducting safety checks and drills to ensure compliance with safety regulations and emergency procedures.
  • Monitoring and maintaining the vessel's water treatment and desalination systems to ensure a reliable supply of fresh water for the crew and operation of equipment.
  • Maintaining accurate records of fuel consumption, engine performance, and equipment maintenance to assist with future maintenance and repair activities.
  • Conducting regular audits of the vessel's inventory of spare parts, tools, and equipment to ensure that the vessel is equipped with the necessary supplies for repairs and maintenance activities.
  • Assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of the vessel's electrical systems, including generators, switchboards, and lighting systems.

Junior Apprentice / Oiler

Morlap Shipping Company - MT More Blessing
06.1996 - 08.1999
  • Assisting the ship's engineers in the operation, maintenance, and repair of the ship's machinery, including engines, pumps, and generators.
  • Performing routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, filter replacements, and cleaning of machinery and equipment.
  • Assisting with the safe loading and unloading of cargo, including the use of cranes, winches, and other heavy equipment.
  • Standing watch as a lookout and assisting with navigation activities under the direction of the ship's officers.
  • Performing routine safety checks and maintaining the ship's safety equipment, such as lifeboats, firefighting equipment, and personal protective gear.
  • Assisting with the cleaning and maintenance of living quarters and common areas on the ship.
  • Assisting with the operation and maintenance of the ship's plumbing and sewage systems.
  • Learning from the ship's senior crew members and participating in training and professional development activities to gain experience and advance in their career.

Education

Senior School Certificate Examination -

West Africa Examination Council

Skills

  • Knowledge of basic engineering principles and mechanical systems
  • Familiarity with maritime safety regulations and procedures
  • Physical stamina and strength to perform tasks such as lifting heavy equipment and working in challenging conditions
  • Good communication skills to work effectively as part of a team and communicate with senior crew members
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and to be away from home for extended periods of time

Certification

  • STCW Basic Safety Training

Timeline

Seafarer - 4th Engineer

Divine Marine shipping
02.2004 - 07.2019

4th Engineer

Morlap Shipping Company
06.1999 - 05.2004

Junior Apprentice / Oiler

Morlap Shipping Company - MT More Blessing
06.1996 - 08.1999

Senior School Certificate Examination -

West Africa Examination Council

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