Gopikrishna Alamanda
Technical superintendent
India
Summary
Accomplished Technical superintendent with 20 years of maritime expertise specializing in evaluating systems to provide cost-effective work plans. Creator of designs and strategies that meet tight deadlines and achieve business objectives. Known provider of reliable and actionable plans for stakeholders in Marine Industry. Organized, dependable and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
5
5
Languages
Work History
Technical Superintendent
Synergy Maritime Pvt Limited
2021.11 - Current
- Developed emergency response plans to minimize risks associated with potential incidents at sea or in port facilities.
- Coordinated with classification societies to maintain required certifications for vessels under supervision.
- Increased cost savings through effective procurement, inventory management, and budget monitoring.
- Improved vessel performance by conducting regular technical inspections and maintenance.
- Part of core team for Project Management for the Implementation, installation, and commissioning of EGC-SOX Scrubber by Alfa Laval and HHI worth 2.5 million USD per vessel. Thus, leading to major financial benefits to owner and reducing carbon footprint.
- Part of core team for Project Management for the implementation, installation, and commissioning of Electrolysis
- type BWTS System by Headway-Ocean Guard worth 1 million USD per vessel.
- Yearly budget forecasting and quarterly reporting of OPEX to owners. Maintaining variance within 5%.
- Utilization of MARIAPPS PAL ERP & Alpha ORI Ship Palm ERP Solutions for Requisitions, Purchase, and Invoicing through EYE SHARE in close co-ordination with the purchase and accounts team.
- Implementation and utilization of Alpha ORI SMARTShip Solutions for digitization of ship.
- Implementation and monitoring of Computerized Planned Maintenance System.
- Ensuring strict inventory management thereby reducing OPEX expenditure.
- Working in close co-ordination with vessel's staff and shore team for technical matters.
- Cost control measures using pre-ordering and bulk purchasing of items leading to a saving of 20%.
- Weekly reporting to owners and updating them on key issues.
- Timely completion of Class Annual's, CAP Survey, Special and Intermediate Survey.
- Ensuring vessel's readiness and compliance with Oil Major SIRE VIQ requirements and PSC Inspections.
- Maintaining organization's ISO 9001, 14001, 50001, 270001, OHSAS 18001 and HSQE standards.
- Delivered consistent reporting on vessel condition, maintenance activities, budgets, and KPIs to senior management stakeholders.
- Monitored production operations for quality and compliance with standards.
- Spearheaded the adoption of new technologies for enhanced vessel monitoring, communications, and automation capabilities.
- Constant monitoring and adjustment's keeping in line with Oil Major's OCIMF Standards, SIRE and TMSA requirements.
- Maintaining, monitoring, and improving vessel's KPI's monthly.
- Regular analysis of vessel's fuel and lubricating oil consumption using voyage performance data monitoring.
PMS Superintendent
Teekay Shipping Pvt Ltd (oil)
2021.03 - 2021.11
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
- Worked with specialized teams to accomplish all objectives and achieve goals.
- Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, ensuring adherence to contract requirements and maintaining accountability throughout the lifecycle of each project.
Chief Engineer
Teekay Marine Limited TML (oil)
2018.12 - 2021.03
- Optimized performance of facility machinery through calibration and repairs
- Established procedures for corrective and preventative maintenance
- Managed and scheduled equipment and system preventive maintenance programs to verify contractual compliance
- Completed administrative duties including annual capital budgeting, invoice review and approval, and weekly work schedules
- Monitored Dry docks and completed, ensuring conformance to requirements, specifications and safety standards
- Responded to technical concerns quickly and effectively devised solutions
- Altered and modified mechanical designs to meet requirements and eliminate malfunctions
- Assist the superintendent with monthly and yearly reports and budgeting.
1st Assistant Marine Engineer
Teekay Marine Limited TML(oil)
2012.07 - 2018.11
- Overall in charge of Engine room machinery and reports to Chief Engineer on daily basis
- Prepared and distributed daily reports on crews, milestones, issues, and progress
- Utilized best practices and troubleshooting techniques to resolve machinery issues
- Evaluated ongoing work to check progress and maintain pace against schedule demands.
EOOW
Teekay Shipping
2004.06 - 2012.07
- Represented clients in planning and implementation of optimal scheduled maintenance strategies
- Reported to 1st Engineer about machinery planned and breakdown maintenance
- Utilized best practices and troubleshooting techniques to resolve machinery issues.
Education
Class I Marine Engineering Licence -
MCA, UK
South Tyneside, UKClass II Marine Engineering Licence - undefined
MCA, UK
South Tyneside, UKClass IV Marine Engineering Licence - undefined
MCA, UK
South Tyneside, UKBachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
St.Peter's Engineering College
ChennaiSkills
People Management
undefinedCertification
Trained in Advance MAN ME Electronic engine course conducted by NYK, PSA singapore.
Accomplishments
- Received safety champion awards multiple times for innovation and futuristic ideas in line with safety.
- Winner STANDARD magazine article award for write up on industry challenges.
Timeline
Technical Superintendent
Synergy Maritime Pvt Limited
2021.11 - Current
PMS Superintendent
Teekay Shipping Pvt Ltd (oil)
2021.03 - 2021.11
Chief Engineer
Teekay Marine Limited TML (oil)
2018.12 - 2021.03
1st Assistant Marine Engineer
Teekay Marine Limited TML(oil)
2012.07 - 2018.11
EOOW
Teekay Shipping
2004.06 - 2012.07
Class I Marine Engineering Licence -
MCA, UK
Class II Marine Engineering Licence - undefined
MCA, UK
Class IV Marine Engineering Licence - undefined
MCA, UK
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
St.Peter's Engineering College
Trained in Advance MAN ME Electronic engine course conducted by NYK, PSA singapore.
Trained in High Voltage Electric course conducted by Bibby Training Institute, Mumbai.
NAVCOM course for Navigational communication electronic course conducted by IMTC, Mumbai.
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