Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Referees:
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Robert Gardiner

428 Main Road Riwaka RD3,Motueka

Summary

I am an enthusiastic, honest and self motivated professional with extensive experience in the Marine Industry .

I enjoy being part of a successful and productive team.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Engineer

Australia Bay Seafoods
06.2018 - 03.2024

Engineer on 30 metre Fishing trawler.

Engaged in Bottom Trawling in Northern Territory Pelagic Fishery.

Responsible for day to day running of engines,hydraulics,refrigeration and general vessel systems.

Engineer / Watch Keeper

Guardian Offshore Australia
01.2015 - 06.2018

MV Guru .Vessel was engaged in Survey Operations in Gulf Province ,Papua New Guinea.Previous to that the vessel was engaged in Survey Operations in Western Australia.

Engineer/Watchkeeper on MV Offshore Guardian.Involved in launching and commissioning of this new vessel.The vessel has been involved in several Survey and ROV operations.

Engineer/Watchkeeper

Broadsword Marine Contractors
01.2009 - 01.2015

Engineer/Watchkeeper on MV Guru.Involved in launching and commissioning of this new vessel.This vessel had several Surveying contracts and a Dive Support role while it was in NZ.

Engineer/Watchleeper on MV Calypso Star.This vessel was engaged in Crew Transfer and Cargo Operations on the Hay Point Wharf Expansion Project (HPX3) in Queensland Australia

Skipper/Engineer

MJB Fisheries
01.2000 - 01.2011

Skipper/Engineer on two vessels engaged in Tuna and Shark Longline Fisheries

Sandblaster/Spray Painter

Sirocco Sandblasting
01.1998 - 01.2000

Sandblasting , Spray Painting , Waterblasting

Bosun/Factory Manager FV Mary Ann

Sealord Products
01.1990 - 01.1998

Long lining on Factory Longliner FV Mary Ann , before leaving to travel to Australia

Seasonal Work

Various
01.1985 - 01.1990

Engaged in various seasonal work in the Motueka region

Education

Motueka High School

Certification

New Zealand Coastal Master Certificate. Issued 25/3/1996.

Australian Certificate of Competency Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 . Issued 4/11/2002.

New Zealand Marine Engineer Class 5 . Issued 30/6/2014

Current Comprehensive First Aid Certificate . Expires 21/3/25.

OSH Forklift Licence with ‘F’ Endorsement

Referees:

John Bilton ,Ex- Master of MV Guru , MV Offshore Guardian and MV Calypso Star , Guardian Offshore Australia.

Phone : +64 27 629 9392


Ray Passey , Owner/Shareholder , Australia Bay Seafoods. , Australia.

Phone : +61 408 857 734


Micheal Boschetti , Owner/Director , MJB Fisheries (Australia)

Phone : +61 418 930 266

Timeline

Engineer

Australia Bay Seafoods
06.2018 - 03.2024

Engineer / Watch Keeper

Guardian Offshore Australia
01.2015 - 06.2018

Engineer/Watchkeeper

Broadsword Marine Contractors
01.2009 - 01.2015

Skipper/Engineer

MJB Fisheries
01.2000 - 01.2011

Sandblaster/Spray Painter

Sirocco Sandblasting
01.1998 - 01.2000

Bosun/Factory Manager FV Mary Ann

Sealord Products
01.1990 - 01.1998

Seasonal Work

Various
01.1985 - 01.1990

Motueka High School
Robert Gardiner