Yordan Shoylev
Marine Engineer
Varna
Summary
Diligent Marine Chief Engineer with more than 10 years of experience on Oil Tankers vessels. Working effectively and efficiently to improve technical and procedural processes, enabling high-performing maritime engineering operations.
Focused Chief Engineer offers high-level maintenance and repair skills. Enforces compliance with specifications and monitors equipment maintenance to verify completion. Masterful troubleshooter with in-depth knowledge of safety and equipment needs.
Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.
Proficient in computer platforms as office, power point, amos. Proficient in working whit specific equipment and machineries. strong skills in engineering, maintenance, repairing and troubleshooting.
Good social skills acquired from long years, working on seagoing vessels.
Ability to work in teams. Ability to work in multinational group.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Marine Chief Engineer
Thenamaris (Ships Management) Inc.
Athens, Greece
01.2018 - 03.2025
- Conducted repairs on marine engines to prevent breakdowns at sea.
- Supervised refuelling process to ensure safe handling of combustibles onboard ship.
- Prepared detailed reports following inspections, aiding in preventive maintenance planning.
- Collaborated with deck officers for efficient ship manoeuvring, improving docking procedures.
- Assisted third-party contractors in major overhauls, ensured minimal downtime during refurbishments.
- Facilitated communication between engineering team and captain for smooth sailing operations.
- Performed daily inspections of all onboard machinery, ensuring high reliability rates.
- Improved vessel safety by conducting regular maintenance checks.
- Led emergency drills for enhanced crew response time during crises.
- Upheld marine regulations to maintain compliance and avoid penalties.
- Adhered to environmental regulations whilst managing waste disposal from the engine room.
- Approved safety, regulatory and certification related across various design processes.
- Coordinated routine testing of life-saving equipment, promoting crew safety during emergencies.
- Managed inventory control of spare parts, reduced unnecessary procurement costs.
- Updated maintenance logs regularly, provided accurate records for management review.
- Ensured optimal ship performance with diligent engine monitoring.
- Supervised maintenance and repair of ships to enforce compliance with specifications and regulations.
- Maintained operational records detailing trip data, operational information and navigation logs.
- Inspected equipment regularly to maintain good working order.
- Organised equipment inventories, increased operational efficiency.
- Implemented training programmes for upskilling engineering staff.
- Optimised power distribution systems to enhance ship's electrical capacity and efficiency.
- Reduced fuel consumption by optimising engine settings and operations.
- Used technical manuals to troubleshoot complex machinery issues effectively.
Second Engineer
Thenamaris (Ships Management) Inc.
Athens, Greece
07.2009 - 11.2017
- Adhered to marine regulations for safe and compliant operations.
- Oversaw inventory control ensuring sufficient stock availability.
- Monitored fuel consumption, ensured optimal usage of resources.
- Conducted equipment repairs, increased operational effectiveness.
- Simplified technical procedures for improved overall efficiency.
- Assisted Chief Engineer, gained valuable insights on vessel operations.
- Implemented corrective actions, mitigated potential risks efficiently.
- Performed diagnostic tests to identify issues promptly.
- Collaborated in repair works, enhanced functionality of ship systems.
- Coordinated with team members to achieve project deadlines.
- Maintained engine room logs for record accuracy.
- Improved system performance with routine checks and maintenance.
- Executed planned maintenance tasks-resulting in smoother operations.
- Reduced downtime by implementing preventive maintenance strategies.
- Managed emergency situations to ensure crew safety.
- Streamlined troubleshooting processes to reduce time wastage.
- Ensured safety measures by conducting regular machinery inspections.
- Refined engineering designs to guarantee vessel machinery was fit for purpose.
- Inspected equipment to identify pressing repair needs and coordinated corrective actions.
- Facilitated smooth operations by carrying out repair and maintenance work on board ship.
- Kept accurate records of ship supplies and operational activities.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules for mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment.
- Communicated precise information using maritime English.
- Conducted routine and emergency maintenance of ship's engines.
- Followed international regulations to minimise risk of incidents at sea.
- Enforced strict health and safety protocols to protect personnel.
- Organised project plans and resources for major overhauls and repair actions.
- Repaired vessel mechanical and electrical systems.
- Contributed to energy conservation initiatives, promoted sustainable practices throughout the vessel.
- Prepared detailed reports with technical findings and recommendations.
- Ordered necessary supplies and performing bunkering to refuel ship.
Education
Master of Science - Marine Engineering Science
Technical University
Varna/Bulgaria 09.1998 - 2004.03
Skills
Decision-Making agility
undefinedLanguages
English
Fluent
Bulgarian
Native
Russian
Upper intermediate
Timeline
Marine Chief Engineer
Thenamaris (Ships Management) Inc.
01.2018 - 03.2025
Second Engineer
Thenamaris (Ships Management) Inc.
07.2009 - 11.2017
Master of Science - Marine Engineering Science
Technical University
09.1998 - 2004.03