W. Drew Shoemaker
**** ****** ******** ****, ********* PA, 17569
Phone: 717-***-**** Email: **************@*****.***
Education & Qualifications
• USCG Chief Engineer of motor, gas, and steam turbine vessels of any
horsepower.
• Calhoon Marine Engineering School - Baltimore, MD
• Lebanon County Career Center - Lebanon, PA
Continuing education courses in motor controllers and PLCs
• Siemens Westinghouse Gas Turbine Training
Work History
• Harbor Ferry Services, Chief Engineer
• OSG, 1st Assistant Engineer
• Keystone Shipping, 1st Assistant Engineer -
• Port Albany Ventures & Donjon Marine, Port Engineer
Repowering of vessels, construction of bucket dredge, dry docking of vessels,
preparing vessels for ABS inspection
• Interlake Shipping, 1st Assistant Engineer -
• B & B Dredging, Chief Engineer -
300’ hopper dredge - solved a number of problems on an older vessel resulting
in savings to the company.
• McAllister Towing, Assistant Port Engineer/Marine Engineer -
Boat operation, rebuilding gear boxes and engines, tanks and hull work.
• Fuel Cell Energy, Field Service Engineer -
Installation of fuel cell plants and associated instrumentation
April 2011 - Current
Dec 2010 - March 2011
Feb 2009 - June 2009
June 2004 - October 2008
July 2007 - August 2007
April 2003 - May 2004
1997 - 2000, 2002
2001
Skills and Experience
Engineering Experience
• Maintenance and operation of power generation and distribution equipment.
• Maintenance, repair and operation of steam boilers and turbines.
• Maintenance, operation, and extensive repair of diesel engine plants (MAN, Sulzer, EMD, Alco, GE, Caterpillar, Fairbanks
Morse, Cummins and Detroit.
• Maintenance, operation and repair of auxiliary machinery (pumps, air compressors, HVAC, water treatment, water distillers,
conveyors and cranes).
• Tank and structural repairs including fitting and welding.
• Experience walking down and inspecting systems using P&ID’s.
• General shipyard experience - including startup and comminissioning.
• Fuel Cell power plant operation and maintenance.
• Fuel Cell field service.
Electrical Experience
• Instrument and control calibration and maintenance.
• AC and DC motor and generator maintenance.
• Residential, commercial and industrial wiring.
Other Experience
• Project management – scheduling and procurement.
• Installation, repair and maintenance of material handling equipment.
• Residential and commercial contractor.
*References available upon request
Thank You