FREDERICK JACOB BAHLINGER III

“Fritz”

Lacombe, LA · 985-***-**** · ad4xqd@r.postjobfree.com

http://www.linkedin.com/in/frederickbahlingerIII

marine engineer and propulsion system specialist

Leadership in marine propulsion systems, diesel engines, vibration analysis, machine shop operations and heavy industrial project management.

Track record of leadership roles in vessel maintenance, vessel repair, propulsion component reconditioning, and diagnosis of shipboard operational problems. Extensive experience supervising Field Service and Workshop evolutions in the Marine Environment.

Product life, repair / reconditioning of Marine component and mechanical specialist.

Agile in all maintenance practices with emphasis on engine, shaft line and electrical hardware.

Routinely participate in all areas of Profit and Loss (P&L) analysis management.

Consistently act as a sales representative.

Attend sales meetings and planning for future strategy dispositions.

Utilized Oracle, ABS Nautical Systems 5 (NS5), SAP and DBS systems.

Category I (Cat I) Vibration Analysis and Dynamic Balancing certification.

Qualified International Standards of Organization Internal Auditor.

Professional Experience

Service Coordinator, Harvey Inland Marine Division, Louisiana, Caterpillar/Louisiana Machinery. February to May 2021.

Dispatch Field Service Technicians to repair Low Speed, Medium Speed and High-Speed Diesel Engines. Track utilization rates of personnel. Order required parts for repairs. Draft and issue Invoices. Interface with customers to determine operational problems relating to Diesel engine performance. Proofread, revise and issue Service Reports supporting planned repair evolutions. Compile data within the Caterpillar Dealer Business System (DBS).

Technical manager, Bollinger Shipyards, Harvey, louisiana, location. 2015 to 2021.

Managed and oversaw all Machine Shop and Propeller Shop operations. Designed new propellers for marine applications. Project Manager for Controllable Pitch Propeller (CPP) system overhauls.

Lead lesser experienced colleagues in protocol for marine component repair.

Interfaced with Survey Body (American Bureau of Shipping, Lloyds Register) Surveyors.

Instructed personnel on installation of Sub Chapter “M” systems.

Drafted and submitted for approval, new Welding Procedures as required.

Communicated with the Accounting Department for billing, profit and loss (P&L) updates.

Established Capital Expenditure (Cap Ex) yearly budgeting and planning for Craft Shops.

Maintenance Staff Engineer, Hornbeck offshore services, covington, louisiana, 2012 to 2015.

Responsible for maintenance planning and administration for more than twenty Offshore Supply Vessels in the Middle East, Mexico, Brazil and North America.

Monitored conditions of lube oil status for vessel systems and recommended remedial action.

Negotiated bid packages with vendors for engine repair and reconditioning of propulsion gear.

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Oversaw, at vendor Workshops, repair of vessel propulsion equipment.

Participated in Safety Training, Annual Vessel Crew Training and Loss Prevention Instruction.

Travelled to vessel locations to survey Company owned ships to audit overall vessel fabric.

Utilized the American Bureau of Shipping Nautical Systems 5 Maintenance and Purchasing program as required.

Compiled the budgetary data associated with annual planning of maintenance evolutions.

Supervised Dry Docking of vessels and established work scope for repairs.

Drafted and issued procedures and work instructions associated with maintenance plans.

workshop superintendent, rolls-royce commercial marine, saint rose, louisiana, 2004 to 2012.

Tasked with several different job titles at Rolls-Royce, to include: Workshop Engineer, Health Safety and Environmental Coordinator, Purchasing Agent and Facility Security Officer.

Increased Saint Rose Workshop revenue from $ 10,000 per month to over $ 100,000 per month.

Established procedures and protocol for Marine Vibration Analysis and Laser Alignment processes with five Divisions of Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine.

Member of the ISO 14001, ISO 9001 and OHSAS 18001 Implementation and Auditing Team.

Attended required training at Factories in Europe.

Participated in employer provided Training for Process Excellence, Six Sigma Implementation and Health, Safety and Environmental Passport Training.

Was responsible for Capital Expenditure Procurement in the United States, Mexico and Canada.

Overhauled marine propulsion equipment, Diesel engines and control equipment.

Drafted and issued Service Reports, Condition Found Reports and Equipment Failure Analysis Reports to colleagues and customers.

Implemented rules for Procurement based on the criteria set forth by the National Association of Purchasing Managers.

EDUCATION

Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, Louisiana, Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Technology.

Certification as Category 1 Vibration Analysis Technician.

Rolls-Royce Health, Safety and Environmental Passport Trainer.

International Standards Organization 9001/14001 Internal Auditor.

Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) Course.

*Additional formal training list, References and Curriculum Vitae available upon request*

Revision 24, 18 May 2021, FJB

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