RICARDO J. MATOS
ONLINE - RESUME & PORTFOLIO
EXPERIENCE
April 2008 Present, General Electric/Granite Services International, Inc.
GE/Wind Turbine Field Engineer, (813) 242-7400
Involved in all aspects of turbine construction including materials receiving, erection, mechanical completion including final inspections and electrical commissioning through grid, (SCADA) integration as the suppliers representative.· Receive all components and materials on-site
· Observe and Advise construction contractor throughout erection
· Observe and Advise construction contractor throughout erection
· Perform final mechanical completion inspection and issue appropriate certificates
· Perform electrical commissioning including:
Generator alignments, PLC programming & calibration, initial startup, SCADA integration and PRT (Park Reliability Test).
April 2002 December 2007, Windjammer Barefoot Cruises, Ltd.
Director, Safety Management & Environmental Protection \ Maritime Operations Manager\ Fleet Superintendent (DPA) Designated Person Ashore \ (CSO) Company Security Officer
Refit Project Manager \ Reservations Call Center Manager (305) 672-6453 \ 1 (800) 327-2601
· Final Authority related to all aspects of Maritime operations.
o International Safety, Security, Engineering and HR.
· Responsible for proper administration, maintenance and documentation of the Fleet SMS and Fleet Security documentation as outlined by ISM, ISPS the USCG and the Flag.
· Record keeper for all vessel related documentation: Engineering (Planned Maintenance), Human Resources (Training, STCW), Purchasing, etc
· Prepare fiscal year budget for fleet operations including safety, security, HR and engineering.
April 2004 February 2005, Donald J. Mahoney & Co., Inc.
Independent Marine Surveyor, Lloyds Agent, AIMU Agent, (786) 426-5823
· Marine and Air Cargo Surveyor.
· Inland Marine and Air Cargo Claims/Loss investigation and inspection
· Cargo Operations Supervision Load-Discharge
SKILLS
· Bi-lingual: English & Spanish
· Advanced: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite & Premier-Pro Video editing suite, AutoDesk Auto Cad, Quark Express, Aero-Hydro Multisurf & Surface Works, Rhino and limited experience with Web design.
· Well-developed knowledge related to all I.M.O. Regulations, their documentation, Audit/Inspection, maintenance and record keeping.
· Knowledgeable and experienced with Lloyds Register, ABS and Bureau Veritas Passenger Ship Regulations and ABYC and NMMA guidelines.
· Qualified for 200t USCG Captains License with over 720 days at sea as a Yacht delivery Captain or crew and offshore sailing.
EDUCATION
General Electric, ELC April 2008 1.5MW Receiving Training
General Electric, ELC April 2008 1.5MW Installation Training
General Electric, ELC April 2008 Tower Rescue Course
General Electric, ELC April 2008 First Aid
General Electric, ELC April 2009 1.5MW Commissioning
Lloyds Register October 2006 ISM Internal Safety Auditor
Lloyds Register April 2007 ISPS CSO Certification
2008 , Columbia Southern University
BSBA, Project Management
2000 , Miami Dade College
Ocean Engineering
Photography 2001-2002-2003 National Deans List
2000 , Macnaughton School of Yacht Design
Yacht & Small Craft Design
LICENSES & ASSOCIATIONS
License No. 5878, Florida Yacht & Ship Salesperson Issued: (08/05)
License No. SL3173363, Florida Real Estate Sales Associate Issued: (06/06)
Mem. No. 3173363, Miami-Dade Realtors Association
Mem. No. 0005878, Florida Yacht and Ship Brokers Association