Tommaso Zito

Experience

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  Fraser Yachts

  Feb 2013 - Feb 2013

  Intern

  Involved in numerous different aspects of the yachting industry having shadowed different key people in various departments such as sales, charter, technical and crew management. Helped have a general overview of commercial as well as technical roles. The aforementioned roles were primarily acting in the yachting industry but since the same roles are found in all sectors of the maritime industry, this experience served as preparation when entering the shipping world.

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  Silversea Cruises

  Apr 2017 - Apr 2017

  Engineering Intern

  Involved in the supervision during the lengthening of Silver Spirit in Fincantieri Shipyard in Palermo, Sicily (Italy). Oversaw the different aspects which take place during a big refit from the Owner's perspective and its relations with the Shipyard and various contractors onsite. Helped understand the importance of being able to adapt to unforeseen events in an environment where works are carried out against the clock.

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  Silversea Cruises

  Jun 2019 - Jun 2019

  Engineering Intern

  Involved in the supervision during the construction of newly built Silver Moon in Fincantieri Shipyard in Ancona, Marches (Italy). Oversaw the different aspects which take place during a newbuild from the Owner's perspective and its relations with the Shipyard and various contractors onsite. Helped understand the importance of planning ahead and keeping track of the progress in an environment where a single element not taken into consideration could cause enormous delays over the long period of time the construction takes place. Show less

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  SeaTec

  Oct 2022 - now

  Project Engineer
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  Carnival Cruise Line

  Sept 2023 - now

  Junior Project Manager - Consultant

  Involved in supervision and planning of in-service installation of Exhaust Gas Scrubber systems onboard Carnival Cruise Line vessels. Served as point of contact between the office, shipboard crew and contractors. Helped understand the importance of communication between the crew members and the contractors whilst keeping the shore side team (office) informed of the project's progress.