• Trains maritime professionals in crane operation, rigging procedures, and lifting guidelines. • Guides trainees in executing safe and professional practical exercises, providing structured feedback to ensure skill development and competency. • Develops new maritime courses such as ship repair courses and provides feedback for training manual improvements. • Participates in course accreditation (as trainee in BV-certified GWO Basic Safety Training and asco-developer in ABS-certified Crane Operator Safety Training)) and quality assurance initiatives. • Collaborates with MARINA on research initiatives, specifically assessing the capability of Philippine shipyards in alternative fuel engine retrofitting to guide policy formulation.

• Conducted ventilation and pressurization calculations for data halls, electrical rooms, and other critical facility areas requiring air regulation. • Developed technical schematics and duct layouts, ensuring compliance with air quality and ventilation standards. • Utilized software like MS Excel, ASHRAE Duct, PIPE-FLO, Hevacomp, Bluebeam, and Navisworks Freedom to refine and validate technical deliverables.

• Oversaw pump room operations, including dry dock flooding/dewatering, cooling water supply, and dock gate system management. • Led pump room maintenance and repair, coordinating divers for channel opening clean-up, valve removals, and structural maintenance. • Directed installation and overhaul projects, including submersible pumps exceeding 300kW, tandem lifting operations, and piping system repairs. • Supervised hot work, blasting, and painting tasks, ensuring compliance with technical standards for railings, pump pedestals, staircases, and dock facilities. • Managed dock gate maintenance, including void space water pumping, wooden seal replacements, and structural reinforcements with diver assistance. • Managed keel block fabrication, lifting gear inspections, and equipment and facility repairs. • Studied detailed specifications and technical requirements for shipyard projects, creating work schedules and delegating tasks to technical teams for seamless execution. • Conducted inspections for shipyard maintenance tasks prior coordinating final checks. • Prepared comprehensive technical documentation, including risk assessments, material requisitions, subcontractor requisitions, job hazard analyses, and compliance reports. • Identified technical issues beyond operational scope and escalated them to the technical engineering department for prompt resolution. • Assisted in audit preparation, compiling detailed operational records for cranes, forklifts, dock arms, and other heavy machinery while reviewing maintenance protocols. • Acted as overall duty engineer, overseeing shipyard operations, personnel coordination, and urgent technical assessments beyond regular working hours, holidays, and weekends. • Contributed to shipyard innovation projects, including the development of a vibration alarm system for pump failure detection to enhance operational safety. Leadership & Research Contributions • Industry Representation & Research Leadership o Speaker at CIL-CLIMA Conference on Decarbonization of Shipping (Topic: Assessing theCapability of Philippine Shipyards in Alternative Fuel Engine Retrofitting). o Participant at BEACON 2024 & Asia Pacific Maritime Conference 2024. • Policy Development & Sustainability Initiatives o Currently conducting research on alternative fuel engine retrofitting in collaboration with MARINA, with peer review in June. o Proposed the "Developing Sustainability Metrics for Shipyards: Establishing Green Benchmarks" study to Adaptation Futures Conference 2025, incorporating a case study on a shipyard in Brazil.

o Assisted in research and planning for the LDRRM Plan 2019-2024 and Lifeguard Competition. o Assisted in events like 30th Southeast Asian Games (Surfing), Mountain Bike Challenge and other local events.

o Actively promoted cultural exchange during community activities. o Assisted with the planning and execution of events like Gwangju International Community Day, ensuring that all activities run smoothly. o Set up event venues, including arranging seating, decorations, and technical equipment (e.g., microphones, projectors, or sound systems).

Life Cycle of Naval Projects, including feasibility studies, contracts, and design criteria. Negotiation and Feasibility, including design alternatives, CAPEX, OPEX, and financing methods. Conceptual Engineering, including regulations, design constraints, hydrodynamic processes, general plans, and technical specifications. Structural Engineering, including structural construction systems, load and stress calculations, scantling, and numerical simulations. Installation, Machinery and Electrical Engineering, including propulsion systems, new requirements, heat and water balances, and electrical calculations. Development and Production Engineering, including work breakdown, 3D modeling, virtual reality, plates and profiles, construction and assembly drawings, and equipment layout. Production, including yard organization, construction strategies, subcontracts, and quality control. Shipyard Management, including costs, human resources, training plans, subcontracting, maintenance organization, financial planning, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001. Vessel Management and Operation, including permits, maintenance, and profit and loss account. Innovation, Development and Research, including innovative materials, design methodologies, autonomous vessels, digital twins, energy-efficient ships, alternative fuels, and wind turbines.

Graduated summa cum laude