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Lerone Thom

Lerone Thom

Arverne,Queens

Summary

Experienced and dedicated professional with a strong background in vessel machinery maintenance and operation. Committed to safety and efficiency, eager to bring technical skills to a dynamic team. Ensures smooth operation of engine room systems and performs preventive maintenance to support high standards of vessel performance and safety. Passionate about expanding knowledge and advancing skills within the maritime industry, ready to contribute to the success of your organization.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Taxi Cab Driver

Rainbow Taxi Service
Brooklyn, New York
06.2023 - 12.2024
  • Inspected vehicles before each shift for mechanical issues that could affect performance or safety
  • Reported any accidents or incidents immediately to the appropriate authorities
  • Displayed strong organizational skills when managing multiple bookings simultaneously
  • Demonstrated expert knowledge of local roads and landmarks to reach destinations quickly and efficiently
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding fares, routes, times and other information related to the ride experience
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems for unfamiliar routes or locations

Oiler/Q-Med

G-Boats
Georgetown, Guyana
12.2020 - 03.2023
  • Maintenance and servicing of port and STBD main engine, generators, and crane generators
  • Maintenance and servicing of oil pumps which includes bilges, fire and coolant pumps
  • Maintenance and servicing of the vessel's HAVC system
  • Maintenance and servicing of the vessel's reverse osmosis water treatment system
  • Conduct hourly checks of fuel, temperature, and pressure gauges
  • Maintain fuel and air filter as needed and record/analyze data collected daily

Oiler/QMED

Blues and Blue Cargo Ship Service
Anguilla
11.2018 - 11.2019
  • Maintenance and servicing of port and STBD main engines when arriving or leaving port and hourly inspections of engines whilst sailing
  • Maintenance and servicing both port and STBD generators
  • Maintenance and servicing of pumps and motor systems
  • Maintenance and servicing of the vessel air conditioning units
  • Servicing and maintenance of all heavy-duty machinery
  • Familiarity with quality assurance testing procedures for verifying proper operation of machines after repairs are completed
  • Ability to read technical diagrams and schematics to determine correct assembly procedures
  • Disciplined approach when it comes to maintaining cleanliness around the worksite

Hire Car Driver

New Amsterdam, Guyana
08.2016 - 11.2018
  • Map out driving routes ahead of time to determine the most expedient trip
  • Pick up clients from the place and at the time they've requested
  • Assist clients with loading and unloading their luggage
  • Listen to traffic and weather reports to stay up to date on road conditions
  • Performed daily oil checks replaced brake pads when necessary

Fitter Machinist

ASAGO FABRICATION
Paribmaribo, Suriname
02.2014 - 04.2016
  • Operated manual lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, saws and other related equipment for precise machining operations
  • Utilized precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges to ensure accuracy of parts
  • Inspected finished products for compliance to specifications using various measuring tools
  • Fabricated splines, bolts, nuts, gears, bearing fittings, seals, etc
  • Adjusted cutting tools to achieve desired dimensions while maintaining tight tolerances
  • Studied sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products and completed all necessary paperwork
  • Set up and operated metalworking, brazing, heat-treating, welding, and cutting equipment

Small Business Owner

New Amsterdam, Guyana
07.2011 - 01.2014
  • Managed all aspects of business ownership and operational management, keeping business running smoothly
  • Developed and maintained relationships with clients and business partners
  • Maintained up-to-date records of all transactions related to the business finances
  • Managed day-to-day operations of the business including accounting, payroll, customer service, product development, and staff management
  • Handled cash to balance cash registers and prepare bank deposits
  • Collaborated with shipping companies to clear all foreign goods for re-distribution

Education

QMED/Oiler C ourse - STCW/QMED

Maritime Professional Training
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2025

EPA 608 Universal Certified -

Skill Cat Training
Online
02.2025

Personal Survival Techniques -

01.2025

Personal Safety & Social Responsibility -

01.2025

First Aid & CPR -

01.2025

Basic Fire Fighting -

01.2025

Certificate of Technical Studies - Mechanical Fitting And Metal Machining

New Amsterdam Technical Institute
New Amsterdam Guyana
01.2020

Fitting & Machining Certification -

New Amsterdam Technical Institute
08.2008

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Applied Rigging
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork/Driving
  • Basic Welding
  • Banksman Duties
  • Fitter/Machinist
  • EPA 608 Knowledgeable
  • Punctuality
  • Cleaning and sanitation

Education Certifications

  • QMED/Oiler Course, 01/01/25
  • EPA 608 Universal Certified, 02/01/25
  • Personal Survival Techniques, 01/01/25
  • Personal Safety & Social Responsibility, 01/01/25
  • First Aid & CPR, 01/01/25
  • Basic Fire Fighting, 01/01/25
  • Offshore Training Institute (Applied Rigging Practices, Banksman Duties & Safety), 01/01/20
  • Fitting & Machining Certification, 08/01/08

Timeline

Taxi Cab Driver

Rainbow Taxi Service
06.2023 - 12.2024

Oiler/Q-Med

G-Boats
12.2020 - 03.2023

Oiler/QMED

Blues and Blue Cargo Ship Service
11.2018 - 11.2019

Hire Car Driver

08.2016 - 11.2018

Fitter Machinist

ASAGO FABRICATION
02.2014 - 04.2016

Small Business Owner

07.2011 - 01.2014

Personal Survival Techniques -

Personal Safety & Social Responsibility -

First Aid & CPR -

Basic Fire Fighting -

QMED/Oiler C ourse - STCW/QMED

Maritime Professional Training

EPA 608 Universal Certified -

Skill Cat Training

Certificate of Technical Studies - Mechanical Fitting And Metal Machining

New Amsterdam Technical Institute

Fitting & Machining Certification -

New Amsterdam Technical Institute
Lerone Thom