Jose G. Tawil B.
Miami ,FL
Summary
Highly adaptable marine engineer with successful track record of completing projects on time and within budget. Ambitious attitude and mind that can "think outside the box." Experienced in maintaining mechanical and electrical systems for vessels, caring for the environment.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Marine Engineer
Getaway Marine Ventures LTD.
Miami, FL
07.2023 - Current
- Executed preventive and corrective maintenance plans for yacht propulsion engines and electrical power generators.
- Performed preventive maintenance on various auxiliary equipment in the engine room including pumps, valves, air conditioning system, crane, and minor equipment.
- Engaged in troubleshooting various electrical issues.
- Guarantee compliance with safety and environmental care standards in navigation and in marinas.
- Displayed commitment to eco-friendly fuel and lubricant loading management.
- Established a work team with the crew to provide technical support.
Marine Surveyor
Makarios Service INC.
Panama City, Panama, Republic Of Panama
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Analyzed survey results to determine necessary repairs for vessels.
- Conducted detailed inspections of vessels, engines and other marine equipment to assess the condition and safety.
- Prepared written reports on incidents and damages involving auxiliary machinery.
- Provided technical advice on vessel maintenance and operation related issues.
- Verified the temperature and condition of refrigerated cargo as well as the functionality of equipment during transshipment.
- Oversaw external repair workshops, ensuring effective maintenance of main engine and auxiliary machinery.
- Efficiently managed cargo handling suring loading and unloading operations.
Technical Superintendent
Maritima 23
Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela
03.2010 - 09.2021
- Ensured all vessels were up-to-date with statutory certifications and regulatory requirements.
- Provided technical support to vessels and shoreside personnel.
- Reviewed crew qualifications in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Drafted reports summarizing inspection findings as well as recommendations for improvement or repair work.
- Performed risk assessments for marine operations and ensured safety protocols were followed at all times.
- Resolved issues between crew members that arose during voyages or port calls.
- Collaborated with other departments on cross-functional projects.
- Conducted inspections of vessel systems, machinery, and equipment.
Third Marine Engineer
M/V Rio Orinoco
Puerto Ordaz, Estado Bolivar, Venezuela
06.1990 - 07.1992
- Maintained records pertaining to fuel consumption, oil levels, water levels, temperatures.
- Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on pumps, valves, air compressors, and oil/fuel purifiers
- Conduct navigation watches effectively.
- Organized the storage and disposal of hazardous materials according to established guidelines.
- Responded promptly to alarms or warnings from monitoring systems installed onboard vessels.
- Assisted in the development of operational procedures for the safe and efficient running of main engines.
- Coordinated with crew members to ensure that all navigational aids were functioning properly.
Third Marine Engineer
M/V Kepui Meru
Puerto Cabello, Estado Carabobo, Venezuela
06.1989 - 04.1990
- Maintained records pertaining to fuel consumption, oil levels, water levels, temperatures.
- Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on pumps, valves, air compressors, and oil/fuel purifiers
- Conduct navigation watches effectively.
- Assisted in the development of operational procedures for the safe and efficient running of main engines.
- Coordinated with crew members to ensure that all navigational aids were functioning properly.
- Maintained and repaired lifeboat propulsion systems to ensure optimal functionality.
- Handled preventive maintenance duties for starter air compressors.
Education
Specialist in Tax Management -
Universidad De Margarita
Margarita Island, Venezuela07-2011
Lawyer -
Unversidad De Margarita
Margarita Island, Venezuela07-2011
Second Merchant Marine Officer Mention Machines -
National Institute of Aquatic And Island Spaces
Venezuela09-1990
Bachelor of Nautical Sciences -
Venezuelan Nautical School
06-1989
Skills
- Business Management
- Environmental Compliance
- Relationship Building
- Client Service
- Strategic Planning
- Multitasking
- Written Communication
- Self Motivation
- Team working
- Negotiation
- Cost Reduction
- Marine Surveying
LICENSES
- Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch III/1, Panama Maritime Authority, Republic of Panama. Date of expiry: 04/28/2026
STCW COURSES
- ISM Code Leader Auditor Training, Valid until: 11/05/2026
- Engine Room Resource Management / ERM, Valid until: 10/30/2026
- The use of Engine Room Simulation for training and assessment of seafarers in the Engine Department. IMO Model Course 2.07, Valid until: 10/12/2026
- Dangerous, Hazardous and Harmful Cargoes. IMO Model Course 1.10, Valid until: 09/30/2026
- Ship Security Officer (SSO). IMO Model Course 3.19, Valid until: 09/09/2026
- Leadership and Teamwork. IMO Model Course 1.39, Valid until: 09/06/2026
- Advanced Training in Fire Fighting. IMO Model Course 2.03, Valid until: 08/15/2026
- Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats. IMO Model Course 1.24, Valid until: 08/11/2026
- Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats IMO Model Course 1.23, Valid until: 08/08/2026
- Medical First Aid. IMO Model Course 1.14, Valid until: 06/10/2026
- Security Awareness Training for all Seafarers. IMO Model Course 3.27, Valid until: 05/25/2026
- Security Training for seafarers with designated security duties. IMO Model Course 3.26, Valid until: 05/20/2026
- Marine Environmental Awareness. IMO Model Course 1.38, Valid until: 05/18/2026
- Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting. IMO Model Course 1.20, Valid until: 05/12/2026
- Elementary First Aid. IMO Model Course 1.13, Valid until: 05/06/2026
- Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques. IMO Model Course 1.19, Valid until: 05/04/2026
- Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities. IMO Model Course 1.21, Valid until: 04/28/2026
Languages
Spanish
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
PERSONAL INFORMATION
- Date of birth: 09/09/1968
- Nationality: Venezuelan
ACTIVITIES
- CrossFit
- Spend time with my family
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Marine Engineer
Getaway Marine Ventures LTD.
07.2023 - Current
Marine Surveyor
Makarios Service INC.
01.2022 - 04.2023
Technical Superintendent
Maritima 23
03.2010 - 09.2021
Third Marine Engineer
M/V Rio Orinoco
06.1990 - 07.1992
Third Marine Engineer
M/V Kepui Meru
06.1989 - 04.1990
Specialist in Tax Management -
Universidad De Margarita
Lawyer -
Unversidad De Margarita
Second Merchant Marine Officer Mention Machines -
National Institute of Aquatic And Island Spaces
Bachelor of Nautical Sciences -
Venezuelan Nautical School
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