Dale Johnstone, Marine Engineer

Dale Johnstone

Marine Engineer

ADNOC logistics & Services

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Experience
18 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :18 years, 5 Months

Marine Engineer at ADNOC logistics & Services
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since October 2012

Implemented PMO Dry Dock Survey timeline and scope requirements to balance reliability tasks and Marine Engineering maintenance which resulted in sustained revenue. Created daily reporting system to update Offshore Services Division, Procurement and Asset integrity, and all stakeholders. Strengthened cooperation between parts providers and third -party OEM services for specialist actions by establishing scope of work and Bill of Quantities for initiation of long-term service arrangements with manufacturers and major vendors for PM and docking surveys. Devised and controlled KPI objectives and five-year schedules for all major machinery and engine overhaul. Reached 2019 financial objectives by producing business plan to monitor maintenance performance and optimal resource and material allocation for maximized productivity.
Key Contributions:
•Attained 95% fleet technical availability including defect correction for 43 offshore vessels by formulating a procedure to standardize tasks.
•Directed 26 onshore team members including Field and Electronic Engineers, Technical Superintendents, Mechanics, Welders, AC Technicians, and Electricians.
•Alignment of predictive and planned maintenance plans, effectively reducing downtime and costs.
•Aligned maintenance tasks with Survey schedules reducing downtime for the Fleet

Assistant Manager at ESNAAD (ADNOC Group
  • United Arab Emirates
  • October 2009 to October 2012

Assisted in directing fleet consisting of crew boats, AHT and fast supply and rescue, and top side maintenance. Planned multi-resource allocation and materials for dry dock surveys retained within allocated budget and time frame. Maintained close communication with vessel management team and coached assigned Senior Officers on all safety, technical, cost, and leadership matters.
Key Contributions:
•Earned ADNOC initiative second-place award by delivering project brief which recognized areas of carbon emissions and conveyed efforts made to decrease carbon footprint.

Technical Manager at Sea-Trucks Group
  • Nigeria
  • October 2005 to July 2009

Coordinated vessel surveys, dry docking, and offshore accommodation barges and supply AHT. Managed projects and follow-up including post-build classification societies. Controlled financial budgets and cost control for maintenance, repairs, stores, and modifications.

Specialties & Skills

Managing Budget
Cost Optimisation
Team Leadership
Docking
Marine Engineering
FINANCIAL
BALANCE
BUSINESS PLANS
MACHINERY
PROCUREMENT
PRODUCTION
REPORTS
BUDGETING
COST CONTROL
DIRECTING

Training and Certifications

Lloyds Maritime Academy advanced internal auditor in shipping (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2020