Victor Echevarria

Victor echevarria

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technical Purchaser at Mareleng

  • Education

    • Florida atlantic university

      2004 - 2011
      Bachelor of science ocean engineering
    • Florida atlantic university

      2011 - 2012
      Master of science (m.s.) ocean engineering
  • Experience

    • Muvico theaters

      Apr 2002 - Oct 2007
      Projectionist

      -Operated projectors and provided consistently outstanding image and sound quality-Timely troubleshooting of projection problems to ensure difficulties were resolved promptly -Performed regular maintenance tasks including cleaning optics and lubricating machinery

    • Regal entertainment group

      Oct 2007 - Dec 2008
      Projection booth manager

      -Coordinated buildup of incoming film prints and breakdown of outgoing film prints and ensured consistency in the execution of cleaning and maintenance responsibilities by projectionists-Developed technical aptitude and methods of troubleshooting electrical and mechanical problems -Balanced cash and receipts, performed inventory count, and demonstrated professionalism when speaking with customers

    • Florida department of environmental protection

      Oct 2009 - Jan 2010
      Intern engineering consultant

      -Investigated hypersaline state of cooling canals at the Florida Power & Light (FPL) Turkey Point Station-Formulated potential solutions to protect animal life while lowering salinity in the 5,900 acre canal system -Collaborated with FPL and FDEP staff to author a report and addresses potential solutions

    • Carbon solutions america

      May 2010 - Sept 2010
      Intern engineering consultant

      -Performed calculations in Excel & completed required for carbon credits and renewable energy credits-Calculated greenhouse gas emissions by municipalities to develop comprehensive energy efficiency plans-Authored competitive proposals in response to requests for proposals on municipal environmental sustainability projects-Generated sales leads and performed feasibility analyses of potential carbon credit projects

    • Fau marine materials laboratory

      Aug 2010 - Mar 2013

      -Designed and deployed a barge to analyze diffusion rates of chloride into concrete using Excel & MATLAB-Constructed laboratory saltwater spray, tidal simulation, & controlled humidity scenarios for concrete specimens -Analyzed and explained findings for four mixes of concrete under varying conditions -Planned & participated in hydrographic surveys and sea floor mapping with a Hydroid Remus AUV-Disassembled a rapidly-deployable stable platform & created SolidWorks models of components-Designed, fabricated, and tested a mounting bracket for an acoustic Doppler current profiler on a research vessel -Designed in SolidWorks then built a spar buoy with an autonomous navigation indicator with a 9-student team-Coordinated quality control of stability, buoyancy, and anticipated response calculations in MATLAB-Participated in preparations for sea trials as well as three at-sea deployments and recoveries-Compared accelerometer data from at-sea trials with anticipated responses under observed conditions

      • Research Engineer

        May 2011 - Mar 2013
      • Research Assistant

        Jan 2011 - May 2011
      • Project Engineer

        Aug 2010 - May 2011
    • Knud e. hansen a/s

      Nov 2013 - Jun 2014
      Marine engineer in training

      -Drafted electrical schematics of existing fire alarm systems for tugboats using AutoCAD-Researched failures on cruise ship-based laundry presses and submitted a proposal for a failure analysis plan-Conducted lightship surveys with a senior naval architect onboard cruise ships-Planned, designed, and built out a new office space for the firm-Designed a cabinet configuration using AutoCAD, then installed the cabinets in the office

    • Carnival cruise lines

      Mar 2014 - Jul 2014
      Technical purchaser

      -Analyzed requisitions for spare parts, repairs, and services to maintain power generation and propulsion systems-Communicated the vessel’s needs with suppliers, transport companies, port authorities, and surveyors-Improved knowledge of supply chain methodologies and ship-based technical systems

    • Olympus marine group inc

      Jul 2014 - Nov 2015
      Project manager- marine engineer

      -Examined technical specifications for piping & cabling projects and developed quotations with other project managers-Supported material procurement & logistics for fuel meter installations in six Carnival UK vessels including working with vendors, evaluating supplier performance, and status reporting-Performed dozens of site surveys and drafted documentation in AutoCAD, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, & Outlook-Developed a web-based dashboard to direct workflow; supervised two technical purchasers, & communicated project needs with suppliers-Oversaw warehouse operations and provided logistical support for delivery of tools & materials to cruise ship projects-Performed pre-project analysis of requirements and monitored projects to address pressing needs-Coordinated material procurement for installation of six Ultrafog fire suppression systems including communicating requirements, prioritizing work flow, and serving as liaison between Princess Cruises and project teams-Generated redundancy cabling project plan, presented the plan to the Carnival Cruise Lines technical team, conducted site a survey with a team, and drafted a proposal which was selected-Performed pipe replacement analysis for Emerald Princess, survey and proposal including purchasing and logistics support -Provided material procurement & logistical support for Eden & Aria CCTV installations for Carnival Australia Show less

    • Shipwright llc

      Jan 2016 - May 2016
      Project manager- air lubrication systems research

      -Supervise fabrication of a test apparatus to evaluate the most effective design practices for air lubrication systems-Coordinate inventory and purchasing of tools & supplies needed to ensure efficient work flow -Simulate varying water & air flow conditions against hulls of different shapes to acquire & analyze data

    • Mareleng

      May 2016 - now
      Sales and purchasing manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Autocad 2013 essentials: 06 sharing drawings with others

      Lynda.com
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    • Autocad 2013 essentials: 02 drawing fundamentals

      Lynda.com
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    • Autocad 2013 essentials: 05 working with references

      Lynda.com
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    • Autocad 2013 essentials: 04 annotating a drawing

      Lynda.com
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    • Autocad 2013 essentials: 03 editing and organizing drawings

      Lynda.com
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    • Up and running with 3d in autocad 2013

      Lynda.com
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    • Autocad level 1

      Arts digital institute
    • Open water diver

      Padi
      Mar 2010
    • Autocad 2013 essentials: 01 interface and drawing management

      Lynda.com
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    • Engineering intern

      Florida board of professional engineers
      Feb 2012
      View certificate certificate