SM Sams Arefin Chowdhury
Launceston,Australia
Summary
Devoted Marine Engineer holding Class 1 COC (AMSA) with proven skills in maintaining safe, efficient, and fully operational vessel systems. Experienced in surveying operations, investigating concerns, and developing corrective action plans. Excellent scheduling, project management, and complex problem-solving skills with a diligent and determined approach.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
First Assistant Engineer
K Line Ship Management PTE Ltd
12.2020 - 06.2022
- Plan the operations of the Engine Department and implement them.
- Control the safety of the Engine Department's overall operations and guide his subordinates.
- Plan and implement the education and training of engineers and the ratings of the engine department.
- Compile and requisition for spares and consumable stores in the Engine Department.
- Compile docking indents and repair requisitions and submit them to the company after getting approval from the Chief Engineer.
- Control the transfer and disposal of bilge and sludge.
- Prepare a procedure for incinerating waste oil and combustible refuse, and have his subordinates operate under his direction and supervision.
- Provide maintenance to the machinery in the engine room.
- Exercise the drill of local starts and stops of the main engine for emergencies at least once every two months.
- Take indicator diagrams to appraise the burning condition of each cylinder, the engine horsepower, load, etc.
- Plan maintenance programs, including decarbonization, inspection and removal of bearings, overhauling of exhaust valves, and maintenance of hydraulic control units, to optimize the engine and implement them according to the vessel schedule.
- Supervise and carry out required Hot and cold repair work using arc welding, gas-cutting equipment, brazing, and cold repair materials.
- Conduct calibration and precision measurements using Slide callipers, micrometers, Cylinder gauges, Bore gauges, Deflection gauges, etc.
Lecturer (Part Time), Marine Engineering
International Maritime Training Academy
09.2018 - 06.2022
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
- Mentor and advise students to explore career pathways based on and amplify their knowledge, skills, and strengths.
- Participate in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with the latest trends in the field.
- Create and design quizzes, tests, and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Use PowerPoint and Google Classroom technology to give presentations to student classrooms.
- Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
- Arrange the syllabus, develop a schedule, and determine the reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.
- lead seminars and workshops to facilitate student learning and engagement and increase memory retention.
- Implement instructional technologies in course delivery to engage and educate students.
- Participate in and lead committee meetings to remain aware of developments in the subject.
- Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advice.
- Assess students' progress and provide feedback to enhance learning.
Second Assistant Engineer
K Line Ship Management PTE Ltd
06.2019 - 11.2020
- Draw up a bunkering plan and hold discussions with the Chief Engineer and First Engineer on the allocation of personnel, communication methods, and the loading sequence of tanks.
- Prepare the condition report of auxiliary machinery and obtain the approval of the Chief Engineer. Check periodically to see if various safety devices properly function
- Check the oil levels of the L.O. sump tank, rocker arm oil tank, plunger oil tank, generator bearing oil, and turbocharger L.O. and supply if necessary.
- Exercise the drill of local starts and stops of the prime movers for emergencies at least once a month.
- Prepare a maintenance program, including decarbonization, inspection, and removal of bearings of machinery, and provide maintenance.
- Conduct boiler water tests periodically, blow off boiler water, and introduce a boiler compound to maintain a specified level. Clean the burner and the inside of the furnace periodically. Check periodically to see if various safety devices properly function.
- Inspect and carry out maintenance on air compressors. Check periodically to see if various safety devices properly function.
Third Assistant Engineer
K Line Ship Management PTE Ltd
05.2014 - 05.2019
- Compile noon-to-noon data and enter the operating hours of the principal auxiliary engines, fuel consumption, and slip.
- Overhaul the MGPS system to clean and renew worn soft iron.
- Overhaul, inspect, and maintain engine room pumps periodically, including the removal of mechanical seals and bearings where necessary.
- Overhaul, inspect, and maintain engine room purifiers periodically, including bowl cleaning and horizontal and vertical shaft maintenance.
- Overhaul, inspect, and periodically maintain the engine room fresh water generator.
- Overhaul, inspect, and maintain the engine room sewage treatment plant periodically.
- Renew corrosion prevention plates (bars) at regular intervals.
- Inspect the engine room air filter and cooler, and renew corrosion prevention plates (bars) at regular intervals.
- Check for refrigerant leaks at regular intervals and carry out maintenance.
- Manage hydraulic oil and lubricating oil distribution in the engine room.
- Implement greasing of motor bearings as per the manufacturer’s instructions.
Engine Cadet(Apprentice)
K Line Ship Management PTE Ltd
06.2012 - 04.2014
- Participated in engineering watches to learn watchkeeping requirements as directed by the first assistant engineer.
- Scheduled and conducted machine overhauls and servicing of marine engines, diesel alternators, freshwater generators, heating and ventilation systems, and marine refrigeration systems.
- Assisted with the maintenance of fuel systems and associated components.
- Performed engine performance tests to check performance and take timely action for non-compliant readings.
- Operated engine room equipment, main engines, and paralleling of diesel generators.
- Maintained detailed records of inventory, equipment maintenance, and repairs.
Education
Master of Science - Global Logistics And Supply Chain Management
University of Tasmania
Australia05.2024
Bachelor of Applied Science - Marine Engineering
University of Tasmania
Australia08.2018
Bachelor of Applied Science - Maritime Science
Bangladesh National University
Bangladesh08.2013
Skills
- Parts Installation
- Crew Leadership
- Equipment Repair
- Regulatory Compliance
- Vessel Inspection
- Preventive Maintenance
- Safety Optimization
- System Inspection
- Report Evaluation
References
- Muhammad Abdullah Al Mamun, Technical Superintendent, Pilbara, Western Australia, +61 483023160, al.mamun2139@gmail.com
- Dr T M Rabiul Islam, Lecturer, +61 3 6324 9751, Rabiul.Islam@utas.edu.au
Certification
- Class 1 Certificate of Competency (Chief Engineer) issued by AMSA
Timeline
First Assistant Engineer
K Line Ship Management PTE Ltd
12.2020 - 06.2022
Second Assistant Engineer
K Line Ship Management PTE Ltd
06.2019 - 11.2020
Lecturer (Part Time), Marine Engineering
International Maritime Training Academy
09.2018 - 06.2022
Third Assistant Engineer
K Line Ship Management PTE Ltd
05.2014 - 05.2019
Engine Cadet(Apprentice)
K Line Ship Management PTE Ltd
06.2012 - 04.2014
Master of Science - Global Logistics And Supply Chain Management
University of Tasmania
Bachelor of Applied Science - Marine Engineering
University of Tasmania
Bachelor of Applied Science - Maritime Science
Bangladesh National University
- Class 1 Certificate of Competency (Chief Engineer) issued by AMSA
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