Dear Sir/Madam:

I was searching for jobs and reading your add, I decided to apply for the position available . With more than 35 years on the Industry, I am looking for a new challenge with a progressive company.

I can bring the following assets to your organization:

Dynamic professional with extensive management experience.

Developed and generated profits in process improvements and efficiency by reducing job costs an average of 15%.

Technical Management (Dry Docking Cruise Vessels/Commercial/New Buildings)

Directed /Coordinated/Planned, scheduled, technical assistance and cost control responsibility for a budget of $10.5 million (US$).

Safety Management System.

Improvement of quality standards and ISM code compliance.

Product Development.

Implemented reorganization of department and training programs.

35 Years’ experience.

Thirty years of experience in the Industry with a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Steel Structural Construction/Project Management/Commercial Estimation.

My resume is included for your review (attached as a Word file). There is other relevant professional, I have been around the world . I have more than 35 years of experience on the business . As project manager my role is to plan, budget, oversee and document all aspects of the specific project that i am working on.

As Project manager I work closely always with upper management to make sure that the scope and direction of each project is on schedule, as well as other departments for support

- I have strong knowledge of the Industry, understanding the job financial aspects /budgetary and costs control.

I achieve my operational objectives by contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews, and I prepare and complete action plans,by implementing production, productivity,quality and costumer service standards .

I accomplish human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting,orienting,training assigning,scheduling,coaching,counseling and disciplining employees, by communicating job expectations,planning monitoring, appraising and review job contributions by planning and reviewing compensation actions by enforcing policies and procedures .

I did have experience in new construction, i have work for some years at Dubai Dry Docks (UAE) upon the new construction of the floating dock and Tug Boats /Barges/I did vessel conversions and work many years in VLCC's repairs and conversions/Offshore oil platforms .

I proven myself to be a team leader providing guidance, instruction,direction and leadership to a group for the purpose of achieving a key results or group aligned results .

I am very familiar with class Surveyors(ABS/DNV/LR/RINA ) and USCG requirements

Also i have also a very large experience working with foreign workers around the world (Europe/Asia/Africa/North & South America and Caribbean).

I have extended experience as a team leader providing guidance instruction,

and direction .

I have very good knowledge of the maritime operations, With large experience working with vendors and negotiation skills .

Cost estimation /Time estimation, developing budgets (CAPEX), creating charts and schedules, managing risks and issues and also monitoring and reporting progress .I look forward to a personal meeting to discuss them with you.

Please feel free to contact me at 715-***-**** or 715-***-**** or 4542

Sincerely,

Helder DeCarvalho

Professional Objective

A position in the Industry providing the opportunity to make a strong contribution to organizational goals through continued development of professional skills.

Qualifications Profile

Experience / NAVAL ENGINEER: projects, related skills and practicum include:

Skills: - Responsible for project team management.

- Coordinated and oversaw bid package proposals.

- Estimated and invoiced.

- Planned and scheduled projects

- Performed production /manpower calculations.

- Budgetary and costs control over ($6.5M USD).

Technical Management:

-Dry Docking Vessels/New Buildings/ Cruise Liners Project Management

-Developed most economic and effective methods to generated profits.

- Improvement and efficiency by reducing job costs an average of 15%.

-Safety Management System.

-Improvement of quality ISO standards and ISM code compliance.

Computers:

-Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Access, Outlook

-Windows ME/2000/XP

Administration:

-Preparing technical reports and documentation.

-Implemented reorganization of department and training programs.

-Recruitment of foreign manpower.

-Invoicing and estimating

Education: Bachelor of Science in Naval Engineering

Instituto Superior Tecnico, Portugal .

Certificate-Planning and Organization of Shipyards-Portuguese Navy.

Certificate-Preparation Work & Planning- Portuguese Navy.

Fluent in English, Portuguese, Spanish, French and Italian.

Professional Associations:

Member-Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME)USA.

Affiliate Member - Society Accredited Marine Surveyors (SAMS), USA.

Member - US Navy League and US Navy Institute USA.

Member – Society of Port Engineers Puget Sound, USA.

Accomplishments / Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Strengths: Well organized and proficient with details.

Comprehensive interpersonal and team skills.

Professional Experience

4/2017- Present Marinette –WI,USA

Sr. Project Engineer

(Fincantieri Marinette Marine )

7/2015 – 3/2017 Consulting work Project Management

(USA-Bahamas & Worldwide )

6/2014 – 7/2015 Brest, France

Damen Ship Repair

(Sr.Project Manager)

- Project management and program schedules.

- Technical Support in Planning and execution for Dry Docking Vessels.

- Effectively addressed customer issues and ensured customer satisfaction

6/2013 – 05/2014 Curacao, Netherlands Antilles

Curacao Dry Dock

(Senior Project Manager)

- Project management and program schedules.

- Technical Support in Planning and execution for Dry Docking Vessels.

- Effectively addressed customer issues and ensured customer satisfaction

5/2005 – 05/2013 Freeport, Bahamas

Grand Bahama Shipyard

(Project Manager)

- Project management and program schedules/Cruise Line Project Management

- Technical Support in Planning and execution for Dry Docking Vessels.

- Effectively addressed customer issues and ensured customer satisfaction

2/2004 – 11/2004 Seattle, Washington, USA

Todd Pacific Shipyards (Project Manager - Commercial Ship Repair)

- Interacted with Production, Planning and outside vendors to ensure

proper design and delivery according to set timelines and standards.

Define and monitor design schedules and chair daily meetings.

Brief Notes

- I have strong knowledge of the Industry, understanding the job financial aspects /budgetary and costs control.

I achieve my operational objectives by contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews, and I prepare and complete action plans,by implementing production, productivity,quality and costumer service standards .

I accomplish human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting,orienting,training assigning,scheduling,coaching,counseling and disciplining employees, by communicating job expectations,planning monitoring, appraising and review job contributions by planning and reviewing compensation actions by enforcing policies and procedures .

I did have experience in new construction, i have work for some years at Dubai Dry Docks (UAE) upon the new construction of the floating dock and tug boats /i did vessel conversions and work many years in VLCC's repairs and conversions .

I proven myself to be a team leader providing guidance, instruction,direction and leadership to a group for the purpose of achieving a key results or group aligned results .

I am very familiar with class Surveyors and USCG requirements.

Also i have also a very large experience working with foreign workers around the world (Europe/Asia/Africa/North & South America and Caribbean)

I have extended experience as a team leader providing guidance instruction,

and direction .

I have very good knowledge of the maritime operations .

Large experience working with vendors and negotiation skills .

Cost estimation /Time estimation, developing budgets, creating charts and schedules, managing risks and issues and also monitoring and reporting progress .

. Legal Status - USA Citizen

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