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Rogero Fernando
Project Manager - Naval Architect
Dubai
Summary
Astute and determined naval architect over 10+ years of experience lead with expertise in planning and developing shipyard repair projects. Multilingual and considered integral part of team. Background leading effective and dynamic engineering teams engaged in multiple projects.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Lead Naval Architect - Projects & Proposal
Optio Marine Pvt Ltd, India. Optio Marine Consultants FZ-LLC, UAE.
Dubai
1 2019 - Current
- Mentored junior naval architects, fostering a collaborative environment that encouraged professional growth while sharing valuable expertise.
- Managed 35+ BWTS retrofit projects.
- Assisted in developing proposals for new projects by providing expert input on feasibility studies, conceptual designs, and cost estimates.
- Engineering Management for Salmon Eye floating hotel design and construction.
- Supervised installation of Scrubbers and BWTS on multiple vessels of different types.
- Oversaw complete project life cycles from initial concepts to final walk-throughs and inspections of vessels.
- Conducted regular site visits to monitor progress on active projects, identifying potential issues early to minimize delays or cost overruns.
Senior Naval Architect
Super-Fast Marine Services (Deployment through Optio Marine)
Dubai
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Successfully Completed more than 10 Stability booklets and Inclining Experiment approved by TASNEEF
- Development of Drawings and Stability Booklet For Dubai Maritime City Authority Approvals
- Inspections and Reporting the Safety of Vessel for UAE Federal Transport Authority Approval
- Supported Marine craft Registration process with Dubai Coast Guard and Dubai Maritime City.
Senior Naval Architect
Optio Marine Pvt ltd
Chennai
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Planning Development and Management of 24m multipurpose fishing vessel design
- Lead the concept to basic design of 24m fresh water carrier barge
- Report and plan preparation of existing vessels for IRS Approval
- Supported sales and tendering for multiple projects.
Naval Architect/Structural Engineer
Drydocks World
Dubai
11.2015 - 03.2017
- Involved in detail engineering of world's largest HVDC offshore Jacket Platform
- Assisted in front end engineering of conversion of LNG to FSRU (floating storage & regasification unit)
- Deck plate estimation and weld plan preparation
- MTO preparation and comparison
- Structural modelling of Jacket structure using cadmatic Hull
- Preparation of fabrication drawings
- Revision management and fabrication support.
Junior Hull Design Engineer
L&T Warship Design Centre. L&T Shipbuidling.
Chennai
01.2015 - 11.2015
- Involved in design and engineering of multiple ships for Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard
- Some notable projects includes first indigenously developed 98m offshore patrol vessel for Indian coast guard
- Hull development using Napa, maxsurf and rhino
- Assisted in naval architecture and scantling calculation
- Preparation of structure drawing for class approval (ABS/IRS)
- Weight and plate estimation for deck and engine room structures
- Held responsible for design and approval and production engineering of engine room construction
- Assisted in design and analysis of engine and auxiliary equipment foundation
- Assisted in bow thruster tunnel optimization with Marin.
Education
BE - Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering
AMET University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 06.2010 - 05.2014
High School - Maths & Computer science
Zion Matriculation Hr Sec School
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 06.2008 - 05.2010
Diploma - Product Design & Analysis
CADD Centre Training Services
Chennai, Tamil NaduSkills
Cost Estimation
Ship conversion
Problem-solving abilities
Team Leadership
Multitasking
Excellent Communication
Technical report writing
Certification
Production and Detail design using Tribon M3, Conceptia Software Technologies, 2013
Affiliations
Associate Member of Royal Institution of Naval Architects.
Internship
12/2012, 01/2013, Naval Architecture -intern, Vijay marine shipyard, Goa, Goa, Goa
Professional Highlights
- Experience in complete workflow from initial design to fabrication of marine structures.
- Experience working both naval and offshore structures.
- Experience in defence design and class approval procedures.
- Proven ability in naval architecture and structural calculation.
- Strong knowledge of ABS, DNV, IRS Standards for Ships.
- Expertise in Napa, Maxsurf, Rhino, Ship Constructor and CadmaticHULL marine design tools.
Awardsandhonours
- Awarded For presentation on "Innovation in shipbuilding" at ICCAS, Singapore event by Royal Institution of Naval Architects.
- Awarded First in ship model making competition in meredith national level naval architecture symposium in 2013
Birthday
11/17/1992
Extracurricular Activities
Founding member of Meredith in 2013 a national level technical symposium for marine professionals. Today the event has successfully 4th year event presented by academy of maritime education and training, India.
Disclaimer
I, Rogero Fernando, hereby declare that the information contained herein is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Personal Information
- Passport Number: L2899112
- Father's Name: Mr. Gunasekaran A
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: India
- Marital Status: Single
Software
Microsoft Office Suit
Autocad
Cadmatic
Navis Works
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Senior Naval Architect
Super-Fast Marine Services (Deployment through Optio Marine)
08.2018 - 12.2019
Senior Naval Architect
Optio Marine Pvt ltd
08.2017 - 05.2018
Naval Architect/Structural Engineer
Drydocks World
11.2015 - 03.2017
Junior Hull Design Engineer
L&T Warship Design Centre. L&T Shipbuidling.
01.2015 - 11.2015
BE - Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering
AMET University
06.2010 - 05.2014
High School - Maths & Computer science
Zion Matriculation Hr Sec School
06.2008 - 05.2010
Lead Naval Architect - Projects & Proposal
Optio Marine Pvt Ltd, India. Optio Marine Consultants FZ-LLC, UAE.
1 2019 - Current
Diploma - Product Design & Analysis
CADD Centre Training Services
Production and Detail design using Tribon M3, Conceptia Software Technologies, 2013
Diploma in Product Design & Analysis, CADD Centre, 2013
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