Marseu Garisau Epeli
Suva
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Captain/Marine Engineer
Seakeeper (Fiji) Pte Limited
2015.07 - 2022.11
- Enhanced vessel efficiency by conducting comprehensive marine engineering analysis and implementing improvements.
- Increased safety standards by developing and enforcing strict maintenance procedures for all marine systems.
- Optimized fuel consumption through regular monitoring and adjusting of propulsion systems and auxiliary equipment.
- Minimized downtime by swiftly troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing complex machinery issues onboard vessels.
Captain/Marine Engineer (Part-Time)
Dominion Development Corp Limited
2015.05 - 2015.10
- Safely operate all transport of pilot and other personnel to and from vessels
- Ensure that adequate lee is provided whilst embarking/disembarking personnel to/from vessels.
- Handle man over board procedures by plotting on the GPS immediately and informing port control tower using VHF
- Effective and clear communication with embarking/disembarking marine pilot and/or masters of the vessel
- Have good marine terminology
- Have excellent knowledge of the channel layout for safe navigation
- Supervise when required any maintenance work on marine craft or jetty
- Operate ship-to-shore radios to exchange information that is necessary for docking operations
- Use navigation tools such as maps, charts, weather forecasts, or other maps to plan and direct ship movement
- Perform or participate in emergency drills, as and when required
- Monitor the availability, use, or the condition of lifesaving equipment to ensure adherence to internal and country standards
- Manage and provide directive of daily operations to crew members
Marine Engineer (Full-Time)
Dominion Development Corp Limited
2008.07 - 2015.05
- Conducted regular maintenance of engine, ensuring optimal functionality
- Regular maintenance to ensure that the vessel is seaworthy
- Continuous monitoring and maintenance of electrical equipment and wiring
- Maintaining of boat engines (overhauling, pre-checks, full maintenance)
- Notify office staff and crew members of the vessel's engine capability
- Record and maintain ongoing supplies to avoid shortage of spare parts for vessel in case of emergencies
- ·Trained and supervised apprentices and other crew members
- Adhered to safety guidelines and regulations, whilst advocating safety at the workplace at all times
Finishing Carpenter
Pacific Building Solutions
2007.11 - 2008.02
- Performed finish and trim carpentry work according to plans and specifications
- Measure, cut and install various fixtures and millwork for doors, windows, ceiling panels, decking, and staircases
- Collaborate with other carpenters, journeymen, and supervisors to complete projects
- Troubleshot and repair issues with building components and equipment
- Construct, install, maintain and repair wooden structures, such as walls, roof, floors, partitions, and frame buildings, using a variety of carpentry tools and equipment
- Install interior and exterior trim work, including windows and doors
- Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using a ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge
- Assemble and fasten materials to make frameworks and props, using hand-held tools and wooden screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.
- Erect scaffolding or other platforms as necessary to complete work
- Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures
- Manage and organize tools, materials, and equipment used on the job site
- Follow safety guidelines and regulations
- Train and supervise apprentices and other workers
- Perform other duties as assigned by the employer
Butcher
Leylands Limited
2003.06 - 2007.10
- Worked at main factory and retail shop
- Prepare meat for sale by performing various duties, such as weighing meat, wrapping it, and putting out for display.
- Knowledge of butchering techniques (Knowledge of meat preparation techniques)
- Ensure quality inspections of meat and machinery
- Adhere to food safety and sanitation procedures established by company and regulatory agencies
- Making orders to customer specifications by slicing, weighing, packaging and pricing meats
- Cut, wrapped, weighed and labelled orders for customers
- Cutting, boning and trimming meat in a way that keeps wastage to a minimum
- Educated customers on meat choices and preparation methods to increase sales
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals
- Worked successfully with diverse group of co-workers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services
- In quiet periods, carrying out various cleaning and administrative duties
- Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale
- Delivery of ordered meat to chain of hotels and restaurants around the mainland
Marine Engineer Cadet
Patterson Brothers Shipping Company Ltd
1998.01 - 2000.12
- Assisted in deck operations, including mooring, anchoring and cargo handling
- Conducted regular maintenance of deck equipment, ensuring optimal functionality
- Assisted in the maintenance and repair of ship engines, machinery, and equipment
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance tasks under the guidance of senior engineers
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving equipment malfunction
- Successfully executed emergency drills, adhering to safety protocols and maintaining calm and efficient responses.
- Followed instructions from senior officers
- Adherence to compliance with safety regulations and procedures
- Administration – updating of Muster lists, a list of the operations that each crew member must perform in an emergency. In addition, they keep a logbook of the cabin keys and divide the waiting and resting hours among the crew.
Education
Maritime Studies - Engineering Apprentice
Fiji National University
Fiji Maritime Academy, Suva07.2022
Maritime Studies
Fiji National University - Fiji Maritime Academy
09.2017
Suva Grammar High School
Suva12.1997
Veiuto Primary School
Suva12.1993
Annesley Primary School
Suva12.1988
Motusa Primary School
Motusa, Rotuma04.1988
Skills
- Ability to coach others
- Ability to adapt
- Good work ethics
- Good communication skills
- Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Team player
Certification
Certificate of Participation
1996 South Pacific Regional Chemistry Quiz
Additional Information
Referees:
Captain Joeli Tupua
Class 1 Pilot
Fiji Ports Corporation Limited
Contact: (679) 9929720
Email: Joeli@fijiports.com.fj
Captain Frederick Vollmer
Class 1 Pilot
Seapilots (Fiji) Pte Limited
Contact: (679) 9920936
Email: frevollmer@gmail.com
Ms. Vikashni Reddy
Manager
Seakeeper (Fiji) Pte Limited
Contact: (679) 9998063
Email: vikashnird@gmail.com
Hobbies
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Time with family
Community Service
- Raiwaqa Raiwai Arts Club
- Volunteering for Fiji Elections Office (2008)
- Churchward Chapel Youth
- Churchward Chapel community outreach (Dilkusha Orphanage)
Timeline
Captain/Marine Engineer
Seakeeper (Fiji) Pte Limited
2015.07 - 2022.11
Captain/Marine Engineer (Part-Time)
Dominion Development Corp Limited
2015.05 - 2015.10
Marine Engineer (Full-Time)
Dominion Development Corp Limited
2008.07 - 2015.05
Finishing Carpenter
Pacific Building Solutions
2007.11 - 2008.02
Butcher
Leylands Limited
2003.06 - 2007.10
Marine Engineer Cadet
Patterson Brothers Shipping Company Ltd
1998.01 - 2000.12
Maritime Studies - Engineering Apprentice
Fiji National University
Maritime Studies
Fiji National University - Fiji Maritime Academy
Suva Grammar High School
Veiuto Primary School
Annesley Primary School
Motusa Primary School
Certificate of Participation
1996 South Pacific Regional Chemistry Quiz
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