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Ray Sison

Ray Sison

Ship Fitter
Cebu City, Province of Cebu,CEB

Summary

Accomplished Ship Fitter at Seacrest Maritime Management, Inc., recognized for enhancing structural integrity through precision cutting and welding. Demonstrated strong teamwork and problem-solving skills, contributing to significant cost savings and improved safety compliance. Proven ability to interpret blueprints and optimize fabrication processes, ensuring high-quality results and efficient resource utilization.

Organized and effective Shipfitter with 10 years of experience working on commercial ships. Exemplary manual dexterity and metalworking skills. Offers proven history of maintaining workplace focus and excellent attention to detail.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Ship Fitter

Seacrest Maritime Management, Inc.
12.2023 - 04.2024
  • Minimized material waste through precise measurements and skilled cutting techniques during the fabrication process.
  • Read and accurately interpreted blueprints to install and maintain components such as [Type], [Type] and [Type] within hull of ship.
  • Inspected ship components and mechanisms for compliance with safety, operability and regulatory standards.
  • Incorporated preventative maintenance measures into daily workflows resulting in longer-lasting tools and equipment.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the team by sharing knowledge, offering constructive feedback, and actively participating in training sessions.
  • Contributed to cost savings by utilizing resources efficiently during fabrication and assembly processes.
  • Promoted a safe working environment through consistent compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
  • Used welding equipment to fabricate, cut and bend metal components to be installed in ship.
  • Enhanced ship structural integrity by proficiently cutting, shaping, and assembling steel components.
  • Expedited project delivery timelines by skillfully managing multiple tasks in parallel while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Facilitated seamless installations of piping systems, ventilation ducts, and other essential components within ships'' structures.
  • Reduced rework rates by carefully reading blueprints and interpreting technical specifications for accurate production results.
  • Supported timely project completion through effective collaboration with welders, pipefitters, and electricians.
  • Safeguarded vessel longevity with diligent corrosion control measures, including painting surfaces and maintaining protective coatings.
  • Improved vessel safety by regularly inspecting and repairing ship structures, including hulls and decks.
  • Increased team efficiency by providing guidance on proper tool usage and equipment maintenance.
  • Worked with presses, saws and drills to manipulate metal components for structural fabrication.
  • Complied with safety regulations while operating machinery and tools to protect against injury.
  • Operated welding equipment to assemble and repair metal structures and elements.
  • Maintained machinery and tools to keep fabrication processes running smoothly.
  • Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
  • Straightened warped or bent parts using sledges, hand torches, or bulldozers.
  • Maintained detailed records of work progress, materials used, and completed tasks to ensure comprehensive documentation for future reference or audits.

Fourth Engineer

TORM Shipping Philippines
02.2017 - 08.2017
  • Managed inventory control efforts for spare parts procurement, ensuring timely availability without excess stock levels or wastage.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly addressing mechanical issues and collaborating with the engineering team to implement solutions.
  • Contributed significantly to cost reductions by identifying areas of potential equipment optimization and proposing viable solutions for implementation.
  • Optimized fuel consumption by monitoring and adjusting engine parameters during operations.
  • Demonstrated strong technical skills, efficiently diagnosing and rectifying mechanical faults to ensure minimal disruption to vessel operations.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports documenting work carried out during each watch period, enabling seamless handovers between shift rotations.
  • Made technical decisions and engineering judgments within established parameters.
  • Collected [Type] data to establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
  • Upheld high-quality standards as a Fourth Engineer, consistently completing tasks accurately within established timeframes while adhering to safety regulations.
  • Contributed to vessel performance by assisting in the planning and execution of dry-docking repairs and maintenance activities.
  • Ensured smooth sailing, inspecting engines, auxiliary systems, and related equipment for optimal functionality.
  • Supported energy management initiatives by implementing energy-saving measures in machine operations and daily routines.
  • Prepared monthly reports to keep management informed on performance of operations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Contributed to value of product designs by studying competitive product and customer's practices.
  • Assisted in conducting internal audits, maintaining compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
  • Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting of machinery.
  • Streamlined communication between departments during emergency situations to facilitate swift response times and minimize impact on vessel operations.
  • Increased operational efficiency by assisting in the development of detailed maintenance plans for various onboard machinery systems.
  • Played a critical role in achieving successful voyage completions by performing essential repair works under challenging conditions.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly mastering new technologies implemented aboard the vessel for improved performance tracking or data analysis purposes.
  • Improved team efficiency with thorough training sessions on equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow engineers to resolve technical challenges swiftly, minimizing potential risks or delays.
  • Safeguarded marine environment integrity through proper waste disposal practices and pollution prevention techniques.
  • Assisted in preparation of capital requests to improve overall operations.
  • Performed daily log updates and generated reports for supervisors.
  • Performed thorough, accurate and efficient repairs and preventive maintenance.
  • Performed or participated in emergency drills as required.
  • Completed frequent inspections, identified concerns and corrected problems independently.
  • Maintained clean, organized and safe engine rooms always ready for team and USCG inspections.
  • Operated or maintained off-loading liquid pumps or valves.
  • Oversaw scheduled and corrective maintenance of [Type], [Type] and [Type] systems.
  • Checked supply levels against expected voyage requirements and requisitioned required supplies.
  • Upheld company, port and USCG requirements to maintain optimal operations.

Fourth Engineer

Status Maritime Corporation
06.2015 - 04.2016
  • Managed inventory control efforts for spare parts procurement, ensuring timely availability without excess stock levels or wastage.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly addressing mechanical issues and collaborating with the engineering team to implement solutions.
  • Optimized fuel consumption by monitoring and adjusting engine parameters during operations.
  • Demonstrated strong technical skills, efficiently diagnosing and rectifying mechanical faults to ensure minimal disruption to vessel operations.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports documenting work carried out during each watch period, enabling seamless handovers between shift rotations.
  • Collected [Type] data to establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
  • Upheld high-quality standards as a Fourth Engineer, consistently completing tasks accurately within established timeframes while adhering to safety regulations.
  • Contributed to vessel performance by assisting in the planning and execution of dry-docking repairs and maintenance activities.
  • Ensured smooth sailing, inspecting engines, auxiliary systems, and related equipment for optimal functionality.
  • Supported energy management initiatives by implementing energy-saving measures in machine operations and daily routines.
  • Prepared monthly reports to keep management informed on performance of operations.
  • Assisted in conducting internal audits, maintaining compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
  • Contributed to value of product designs by studying competitive product and customer's practices.
  • Enhanced engine performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting of machinery.
  • Streamlined communication between departments during emergency situations to facilitate swift response times and minimize impact on vessel operations.
  • Increased operational efficiency by assisting in the development of detailed maintenance plans for various onboard machinery systems.
  • Played a critical role in achieving successful voyage completions by performing essential repair works under challenging conditions.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly mastering new technologies implemented aboard the vessel for improved performance tracking or data analysis purposes.
  • Improved team efficiency with thorough training sessions on equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow engineers to resolve technical challenges swiftly, minimizing potential risks or delays.
  • Safeguarded marine environment integrity through proper waste disposal practices and pollution prevention techniques.
  • Assisted in preparation of capital requests to improve overall operations.
  • Performed daily log updates and generated reports for supervisors.
  • Performed thorough, accurate and efficient repairs and preventive maintenance.
  • Performed or participated in emergency drills as required.
  • Completed frequent inspections, identified concerns and corrected problems independently.
  • Maintained clean, organized and safe engine rooms always ready for team and USCG inspections.
  • Operated or maintained off-loading liquid pumps or valves.
  • Oversaw scheduled and corrective maintenance of [Type], [Type] and [Type] systems.
  • Checked supply levels against expected voyage requirements and requisitioned required supplies.
  • Upheld company, port and USCG requirements to maintain optimal operations.

Oiler

Status Maritime Corporation
02.2015 - 03.2015
  • Greased bearings, chains, and shafts.
  • Assisted crew members during emergency situations, demonstrating quick thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Checked machines and components for malfunctions and maintenance needs.
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting regular maintenance checks and lubrication.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail, ensuring that all components of machinery were functioning properly and effectively.
  • Increased operational efficiency by proactively identifying worn-out parts or components before they caused major failures.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly addressing any machinery issues and coordinating repairs.
  • Supported smooth operations by maintaining cleanliness in engine rooms and other workspaces throughout the vessel or platform.
  • Enhanced team communication by providing timely updates on equipment status and any ongoing maintenance activities.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development by attending workshops, trainings, and conferences related to oiler responsibilities.
  • Boosted overall efficiency of the machinery, performing routine inspections and adjustments as needed.
  • Contributed to cost savings through early detection of potential problems that could lead to expensive repairs if left unaddressed.
  • Expedited repair processes during critical moments through clear communication with supervisors regarding issues discovered during routine checks.
  • Bolstered crew morale by maintaining a positive attitude and providing assistance to colleagues as needed, fostering a cooperative work environment.
  • Completed repairs and maintenance service on [Type] and [Type] equipment.
  • Relieved operator, watched control booth and cross-trained on additional functions.
  • Optimized fuel consumption rates via vigilant monitoring of gauges in order to maintain optimal levels at all times.
  • Collaborated with engineers and technicians to identify potential areas for improvement in machinery performance.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all maintenance tasks for future reference and analysis.
  • Inspected fuel, water, oil, and slop oil tank levels.
  • Preserved the longevity of essential machinery with thorough cleaning practices aimed at preventing rust or corrosion buildup.
  • Elevated teamwork among crew members by collaborating effectively on shared tasks such as coiling lines or handling mooring ropes when necessary.
  • Streamlined inventory management through proper organization and tracking of tools, spare parts, and supplies.
  • Read output of various gauges or displays and documented information in engineering logs.
  • Followed and helped enforce safety regulations for different ship equipment, systems and work areas.
  • Troubleshot and resolved mechanical problems with various systems and equipment.
  • Kept shipboard firefighting and lifesaving equipment properly maintained for use in emergency situations.
  • Updated logs for onboard equipment and machinery following correct documentation procedures.
  • Operated specialized equipment, including winches, cranes and derricks during ship operations.
  • Maintained ship generators and engines in top condition with regular preventive and predictive work.
  • Installed, tested and configured new shipboard equipment for use.
  • Supervised operation of ship water and waste systems for crew of [Number].
  • Supported ship navigation by inspecting, testing and aligning equipment for proper operation.
  • Moved liquid cargo between tanks with use of special hoses and pumps.
  • Met requirements for government-issued certifications, keeping ship in full compliance.
  • Operated and monitored propulsion and steering systems.
  • Inspected and tested vessels while under normal and special operating conditions to identify concerns.
  • Assisted with maintenance of fuel systems and associated components.
  • Worked alongside cargo team to conduct safe loading and unloading operations.
  • Evaluated vessels prior to departure, documented concerns and coordinated timely repairs.
  • Moored vessels to wharfs with proper use of correct lines.
  • Completed shipboard or shore patrols based on current needs, orders, or objectives.
  • Directed crew members cleaning, maintaining and painting or varnishing various ship areas.

Ship Fitter

Status Maritime Corporation
06.2014 - 10.2014

same as previous

Oiler

Philippines Transmarine Carriers, Inc.
03.2014 - 05.2014

same as previous

Ship Fitter

Maersk Filipinas Crewing
04.2013 - 11.2013

same as previous

Ship Fitter

Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc.
03.2012 - 12.2012

same as previous

Ship Fitter

BW Shipping Philippines
03.2009 - 11.2011

same as previous

Ship Fitter

Magsaysay Maritime Corporation
06.2006 - 09.2008

same as previous

Die-set Technician

EXAS Philippines Corporation
05.1995 - 06.1996
  • Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
  • Delivered reliable repair services by consistently adhering to manufacturer specifications during all maintenance activities.
  • Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
  • Boosted shop productivity by maintaining a clean, organized work environment and properly utilizing equipment and tools.
  • Collaborated with team members on complex repair tasks, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.
  • Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
  • Minimized downtime by efficiently managing inventory of essential repair parts.
  • Conducted safety inspections to comply with regulations, enhancing workplace safety.
  • Fabricated cut punch according to tolerance.
  • Operated lathe, milling machine and surface grinder.
  • Checked and adjusted die set to meet product dimensions
  • Rectified defects on products.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering

Cebu Technological University
Carmen, Province Of Cebu
10-2012

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Cebu Institute of Technology
Cebu City, Province Of Cebu, Philippines
10-1999

No Degree - Mechanical Technology

Center For Industrial Technology And Enterprise
Cebu City, Province Of Cebu, Philippines
06-1995

Skills

  • Oxy-fuel torches
  • Structural fabrication
  • Measurement accuracy
  • Technical skill
  • Welding
  • Metal forming
  • Welding expertise
  • Metalworking
  • Selecting equipment
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Equipment selection
  • Pneumatic tools
  • Mathematical aptitude
  • Component installation
  • Fabricating components
  • Precision cutting
  • Hydraulic equipment
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Installing components
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Hand and power tools
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Torch cutting
  • Stick welding
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Repair work
  • Material handling
  • Metal fabrication
  • Machine maintenance
  • Machine setup
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Task prioritization
  • Soldering skills
  • Self motivation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Goal setting
  • Professionalism
  • Blueprint reading
  • Welding equipment
  • Physical stamina
  • Adaptability
  • Written communication
  • Precision measurement
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Parts welding
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Overhead crane operation
  • Pipe fitting
  • Component fabrication

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Interests

Fishing

Jogging

Timeline

Ship Fitter

Seacrest Maritime Management, Inc.
12.2023 - 04.2024

Fourth Engineer

TORM Shipping Philippines
02.2017 - 08.2017

Fourth Engineer

Status Maritime Corporation
06.2015 - 04.2016

Oiler

Status Maritime Corporation
02.2015 - 03.2015

Ship Fitter

Status Maritime Corporation
06.2014 - 10.2014

Oiler

Philippines Transmarine Carriers, Inc.
03.2014 - 05.2014

Ship Fitter

Maersk Filipinas Crewing
04.2013 - 11.2013

Ship Fitter

Philippine Transmarine Carriers, Inc.
03.2012 - 12.2012

Ship Fitter

BW Shipping Philippines
03.2009 - 11.2011

Ship Fitter

Magsaysay Maritime Corporation
06.2006 - 09.2008

Die-set Technician

EXAS Philippines Corporation
05.1995 - 06.1996

Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering

Cebu Technological University

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Cebu Institute of Technology

No Degree - Mechanical Technology

Center For Industrial Technology And Enterprise
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