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Jack K.

Jack K.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chief Engineer / Hoofd Technische Dienst at Holland America Line

  • Education

    • Vituscollege

      1984 - 1989
      H.A.V.O.

    • NHL Hogeschool

      1989 - 1993
      Bachelor of Science - BS Maritime Officer; Major in Marine Engineering

  • Experience

    • Holland America Line

      Jul 1993 - Apr 1999
      Marine Engineer

      Overseeing the operation of the engine room systems and equipment as well asperforming maintenance.

    • Lloyd's Register

      Apr 1999 - Aug 2000
      Marine Surveyor

      Performing surveys in accordance with Lloyd's Register Rules and Regulations and other applicable standards, as well as statutory surveys and certification and where applicable liaise with Flag or Port State Surveyors.

    • Holland America Line

      Aug 2000 - Aug 2007

      Responsible for the shore based overall technical management of 4 S-Class cruise ships, including budgeting, dry-docks/refits, logistics and procurement. Responsible for the shore based technical management of 2 S-Class cruise ships,including dry-docks/refits, logistics and procurement. Mainly assigned as First Engineer, whilst intermittently filling Chief Engineer slots. A First Engineer is responsible for the daily maintenance and operations of the engineering and technical aspects of the vessel under the direction of the Chief Engineer.

      • Senior Fleet Technical Superintendent

        Apr 2005 - Aug 2007

      • Fleet Technical Superintendent

        Nov 2004 - Apr 2005

      • First Engineer/ Chief Engineer

        Aug 2000 - Nov 2004

    • Carnival Corporation and Holland America Group

      Oct 2016 - Nov 2019
      Fleet Chief Engineer

      Seconded to "Holland America Group" and "Carnival Corporation and plc" to:- Develop and implement the majority of the technical aspects mandated by a United States imposed environmental compliance plan for Holland America Line- Perform maritime investigations and audits - Develop, implement and conduct simulator based promotion assessments for Engineers- Lead the corporate review and development of technical management systems policy and procedures- Assist in the corporate review of safety and environmental management system policy and procedures Show less

    • Holland America Line

      Oct 2022 - now

      Leading a department of 70+ team mates, responsible to the Captain and senior shore side technical leadership, for the overall management, maintenance and operation of all technical systems, machinery, equipment and interior of a Cruise Ship (80,000+ Gross Ton / 46+ megawatt) Responsible for the shore based technical management of 2 Pinnacle Class cruise ships.

      • Chief Engineer / Hoofd Technische Dienst

        Aug 2007 - now

      • Interim Fleet Technical Superintendent

        Oct 2022 - Aug 2023

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Engine Resource Management

      CSMART - Center for Simulator Maritime Training
      Oct 2016

    • Radiotelephone Operator's General Certificate for the Maritime Mobile Service

      Inspectie Verkeer en Waterstaat
      Jul 1991

    • Proficiency in Maritime Security Awareness

      Videotel
      Dec 2013

    • High Voltage Training Management Level

      The Faraday Centre Ltd
      Mar 2014

    • Refresher Advanced Firefighting

      RelyOn Nutec (NL)
      Jan 2021

    • Refresher Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats

      Relying
      Jan 2021

    • Refrigerant Transition And Recovery Certification (Universal)

      Ferris State University
      Jul 2010

    • Certificate of Competency STCW III/2; Chief Engineer; no limitations

      Inspectie Verkeer en Waterstaat

    • Refresher Basic Safety Training

      RelyOn Nutec (NL)
      Jan 2021

    • Crisis Management and Human Behavior

      ROOD BOVEN GROEN
      Oct 2016

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jack K.
      Award "Oostersche Handel en Reederijen" Het Koninklijk College Goede Zeemanshoop Jun 1993 Graduated with honors