Leon A. Nason
Skowhegan, ME 04976
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Summary
More than 13 years experience as a marine engineer Expertise in troubleshooting and maintaining mechanical and electrical systems Licensed to operate steam, motor, and gas turbine vessels of unlimited horsepower Dependable and organized in watchstanding duties
Able to complete multiple tasks on schedule
Work History
Laborer/Flagger, Laborer's International Union of North America Local #327, Augusta, ME., May 2013 - Present
-Maine DOT Certified Flagger
-Safe roadside pipeline installation.
-Experienced laborer in paper mills and power plants
-Communications with the public and plant personnel Construction Worker, So. N.H. Hydroelectric Development Corp., S. Berwick, ME., March 2012 - April 2012
- Dismantling hydro-turbines and generators before Old Town dam removal in the summer
- Using wrenches and cutting torches to remove large steel sections
- Safely rigging metal to large overhead cranes to load onto trucks for transportation CNC Machine Operator/Fabricator/Assembler, Applied Robotics, Norridgewock, ME., August 2010 - March 2012
- Operating a CNC milling machine to fabricate precision parts
- Assembling parts for shipment to customer
- Working to complete specified goals
Marine Engineer, Marine Engineer's Beneficial Association, Boston, MA., October 1999 - April 2011
- Knowledge in safe and efficient operation of large-vessel engine rooms and their associated systems
- Participation in shipboard firefighting and emergency drills
- International ports experience
3rd Assistant Engineer, American Maritime Officers, Dania, FL., September 1998 - September 1999
- Handled shipboard lube oil systems
- Troubleshoot and maintain fuel/lube oil purifiers
- Preventive maintenance/megger-testing of electric motors Education
B.S. in Marine Engineering Operations, Maine Maritime Academy, Castine, ME., 1998. Member of the Regiment of Midshipmen.
Shipboard Operations Training, Calhoon MEBA Engineering School, Part-time from 2000 - 2006.
- Basic Computers
- Medium-speed Diesels
- Maritime Security
- Person-in-charge, Dangerous Liquids and LNG
HAZMAT Responder Certification, Burgess & Associates, Plymouth, ME., 2001
- 40-hour Certification Course
Shipboard Firefighter Training, Northeast Firefighting Academy, New Bedford, MA., 2001
- 40-hour course in Advanced Firefighting, including two days of simulated firefighting at Connecticut Fire Academy, Windsor Locks, CT.
Volunteer Work
Member of the Volunteers of Maine, 2010 - Present
- Completed an 8-hour training for Volunteer Reception Center (VRC), in order to log in volunteers for a disaster.
- Participated in a simulated ferry disaster in Bar Harbor, ME. (May, 2011) References
Professional References will be available upon request.