RICHARD Hepburn
PETER HILL EXTENSION RD ,MAYARO.
Summary
Motivated Mechanical Technician with several years of experience producing specifications and designs and installing various mechanical components and systems.
Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Results-oriented with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN
TTR,TRINPET-ITS,ALL SEA PRESENT OWNER OPERATOR RICHEP MACHINESHOP AND WELDING SERVICE
1989.08 - 2024.03
- Reviewed customer feedbacks for improving service standards and quality control.
- Assisted in the installation of new machines and equipment.
- Performed preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment and machinery.
- Followed safety regulations while working with hazardous materials and chemicals.
- Attended training sessions for updates on product changes or modifications.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and determined solutions to correct concerns.
- Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.
- Fabricated mechanical components consistent with engineering specifications for efficiency.
- Operated pressure pumps, air electrical equipment and mechanical equipment.
- Collaborated with team members, lending mechanical expertise to meet team goals.
- Assembled, integrated and repaired equipment or systems in accordance with appropriate standards and procedures.
- Troubleshot, diagnosed, and repaired engineering equipment.
- Assembled or disassembled complex mechanical systems.
- Designed molds, tools or fixtures for use in manufacturing processes.
- Drafted detailed drawings or sketches to request parts fabrication by machine, sheet or wood shops.
- Interpreted engineering sketches, specifications or drawings.
DECK ENGINEER
ALL SEAS
MAYARO
2002.02 - 2002.06
- Fabricated engine replacement parts with metalworking machinery.
- Surveyed systems, troubleshot faults and implemented corrective actions.
- Complied with all applicable regulations, including port requirements and marine standards.
- Completed all maintenance and repair actions with little oversight to minimize downtime.
- Monitored engine, machinery or equipment indicators to report abnormalities to appropriate shipboard staff.
- Utilized computer software and tools to analyze projects, predict machinery problems and design solutions.
- Monitored fuel consumption levels during ship voyages and reported discrepancies.
- Conducted preventive maintenance on all deck machinery as per manufacturer's instructions.
- Managed the installation, testing, commissioning and calibration of new deck equipment.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts according to established protocols while troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Participated in periodic drills aimed at improving safety standards onboard vessel.
Education
SHORT COURSE - AUTO CAD BASIC -
U.W.I.
ST AGUSTINE, TUNAPUNA2008-01
CXC - T/DRAWING (I) ,MATHS (II),ENGLISH(II),POB (1) S/STUDIES(1) -
ST AGUSTINE SENIOR SECONDARY
ST AGUSTINE ,TUNAPUNA1995-07
NEC DIPLOMA - MACHINESHOP CRAFT/WELDING CRAFT/M.E.T (2 Yrs)
JOHN S DONALDSON TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
WRIGHTSON ROAD ,PORT 0F SPAIN1994-07
Skills
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Equipment Installation
- Precision measurement
- Metal Fabrication
- Machine Operation
- Power Tool Operation
- Parts Fabrication
- Work Order Interpretation
- Hand tools proficiency
- Welding Techniques
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Schematic reading
- Regulatory Compliance
- Computer-Aided Design
- Safety Protocols
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Accomplishments
- MILITARY AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENT
- Designed and built- Blank Firing Attachment(BFA) for the AR Galil Rifle
Long Service Efficiency Medal
General Service Award Medal
25th Anniversary Commemorative Medal
Fifth Summit of the Americas Medal (VSOA)
- Over Head Crane for Trinpet - Its CNC Machine Room
- Bearing Extracting Tool for All Seas Bombax pipeline project Trinidad
- Rotary Welding Table for Richep Machineshop
- Hydraulic Press
- and many more .
References
- Major Claude Telesford
Senior College Laboratory Technician, The City College of New York
Phone
212-650-5600
Fax
212-650-6940
Email - ctelesford@ccny.cuny.edu
- Mr. Elmo Mitchell
Tech Voc Teacher 1
Phone - 477 6670
Timeline
DECK ENGINEER
ALL SEAS
2002.02 - 2002.06
MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN
TTR,TRINPET-ITS,ALL SEA PRESENT OWNER OPERATOR RICHEP MACHINESHOP AND WELDING SERVICE
1989.08 - 2024.03
SHORT COURSE - AUTO CAD BASIC -
U.W.I.
CXC - T/DRAWING (I) ,MATHS (II),ENGLISH(II),POB (1) S/STUDIES(1) -
ST AGUSTINE SENIOR SECONDARY
NEC DIPLOMA - MACHINESHOP CRAFT/WELDING CRAFT/M.E.T (2 Yrs)
JOHN S DONALDSON TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
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