Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Hugo Oakey

Perth,WA

Summary

Enthusiastic Marine Mechanic Apprentice with hands-on experience in various fields of the marine industry. Strong grasp of practical skills, keen to learn and adapt quickly. Have demonstrated initiative in applying learned knowledge to real-world situations, resulting in significant impacts at previous workplaces. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities and inherent desire for continuous improvement.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Apprentice Marine Mechanic/technician

Stem2Stern Marine
12.2023 - 11.2025
  • Performing routine maintenance on marine vessels and equipment, both diesel and petrol engines, specialising in Yanmar Diesel, and Mercury outboards/inboards.
  • Mechanical and electrical fit-out/refits.
  • Confident in operating vessels up to 70ft when sea trials are necessary.
  • Hydraulic maintenance and repair.
  • Proficient in diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.
  • Undergone interstate remote training at the Brunswick Marine Training facility in Melbourne.

Commercial Crayfisherman (deckhand)

Due West Charters
Fremantle, WA
02.2023 - 10.2023

(F.V. Mclaughlan, 74ft Southerly designs).

  • Setting and pulling pots.
  • Sorting and sustainability compliance.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a poor sea state
  • Taking watch and vessel manoeuvering.
  • Confident in Splicing 3 strand rope.
  • Daily vessel maintenance and upkeep
  • Worked long hours with little sleep while at sea.

Lead Deckhand

M.Y. PLATINUM (140ft White Boat)
Fremantle, WA
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Supervision of the deck, planning and overseeing exterior operations, tender and toy management, primary tender driver, bridge and security watches, inventory management, detailing and exterior upkeep, guest area preparation.

Yard Mate

Freshwater Bay Shipwrights
Peppermint Grove , WA
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Operating the slipway and conducting all haul out work
  • Antifouling using an airless spray-gun.
  • From Minor to major, timber, fibreglass and gelcoat repairs on vessels.
  • Various driveline repairs and servicing.
  • vessel detailing and polishing

Education

Certificate 3 in Marine Mechanical Technology -

South Metropolitan TAFE
Perth, WA
11-2027

Year 12 ATAR Graduate -

Scotch College
Swanbourne, WA
10-2021

Skills

  • Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
  • Annual maintenance to vessel drives and systems
  • Vessel handling and equipment operation
  • Line handling proficiency
  • Vessel mechanical and electrical refits
  • Rope splicing
  • Professional demeanor
  • Continuous improvement
  • Risk assessment

Certification

Manual driver's license

References

  • Swansea Marine - Wes Davies (0409920176)
  • F.V MCLAUGHLAN - Reece Newbold (0429647286)
  • Freshwater Bay Shipwrights - Patrick Walker (0401341437)
  • Daw & Daw line Boring Services - Brad Daw (0412089755)
  • Stem2Stern - Jason Hill (0418927558)
  • Stem2Stern - Jo Norris (0400358318)
  • Stem2Stern - Wayde Tuke (0482688049)

Timeline

Apprentice Marine Mechanic/technician

Stem2Stern Marine
12.2023 - 11.2025

Commercial Crayfisherman (deckhand)

Due West Charters
02.2023 - 10.2023

Lead Deckhand

M.Y. PLATINUM (140ft White Boat)
06.2022 - 01.2023

Yard Mate

Freshwater Bay Shipwrights
10.2021 - 06.2022

Certificate 3 in Marine Mechanical Technology -

South Metropolitan TAFE

Year 12 ATAR Graduate -

Scotch College
Hugo Oakey