Adamo Ferriero
Danvers
Summary
Licensed Merchant Marine Engineer with proven expertise in mechanical systems maintenance and emergency response. Skilled in troubleshooting complex systems and leading technical teams to enhance operational efficiency. Achievements include significant reductions in operational costs while maintaining high safety standards across diverse industries.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter
Town of Danvers
05.2017 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
Correctional Officer
Essex County Sheriff's Department
09.2016 - 05.2017
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
Carpenter
Kidger Property Services
09.2015 - 09.2016
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
Second Engineer
Edison Chouest Offshore
01.2012 - 09.2015
- In charge of 12 hour shift for the engine room as well as non-licensed engine room personnel.
- Assisted engineers in overhauling key components of propulsion machinery, prolonging equipment lifespan and reducing operational costs.
- Reduced operational costs through effective management of spare parts inventory on board the vessel.
- Maintained a safe working environment for all personnel through strict adherence to safety protocols and procedures during daily operations of engineering equipment on board the vessel.
- Implemented preventative maintenance programs for various ship systems to minimize downtime and costly repairs.
- Carried out firefighting duties during emergencies, safeguarding vessel equipment and personnel from harm.
- Prepared comprehensive reports detailing voyage activities which facilitated informed decision-making among senior officers.
Third Assistant Engineer
APL Shipping Company
03.2010 - 09.2012
- American Maritime Officers Union Contract.
- Assisted the Chief Engineer in developing and implementing comprehensive maintenance plans to ensure optimal vessel performance.
- Promoted teamwork among crewmembers while fostering an atmosphere of open communication regarding project progress and challenges faced.
- Responsible for specific ship's systems such as sewage system (vacuum system), ships service diesel generators, all lube and sludge systems.
- Reduced potential hazards by implementing safety protocols and adhering to industry regulations during all tasks.
Third Assistant Engineer
Interocean American Shipping
06.2009 - 03.2010
- American Maritime Officers Union Contract
- Maximized equipment lifespan by ensuring proper lubrication procedures were followed for all machinery components.
- Collaborated with fellow engineers to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues promptly and effectively.
- Ensured operational readiness with thorough inspections of propulsion systems, boilers, pumps, compressors, and generators.
- Provided support during vessel inspections by ensuring all equipment was in compliance with regulatory requirements and presenting documentation as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Buzzards Bay, MA01-2009
High School Diploma -
Danvers High School
Danvers, MA06-2005
Skills
- Leadership & Supervision
- Community Relations
- Engineering Documentation
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Technical reporting
- Electrical Systems
- Maintenance & Repair Management
- Troubleshooting
- Effective Communication
Certification
- Merchant Mariner Credential (Second Asst. Engineer for Diesel Prop, Unlimited HP)
- Merchant Mariner Credential (Third Asst. Engineer for Diesel, Steam, Gas Turbine Prop, Unlimited HP)
- Standards of Training Certifications of Watch Keeping (STCW-95) -Basic Open Water Survival, Basic First Aid/CPR, and Advanced Firefighting
- Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training )BOISET, including HUET, and EBS)
- Lifeboat Officer Certified
- Leadership Training (approx. 40 hours)
- Refrigerant Transition & Recovery Certification - Type I & II
- Environmental Awareness Course Certification
Affiliations
Toys for Tots Coordinator - Danvers, MA (2023-Present)
Timeline
Firefighter
Town of Danvers
05.2017 - Current
Correctional Officer
Essex County Sheriff's Department
09.2016 - 05.2017
Carpenter
Kidger Property Services
09.2015 - 09.2016
Second Engineer
Edison Chouest Offshore
01.2012 - 09.2015
Third Assistant Engineer
APL Shipping Company
03.2010 - 09.2012
Third Assistant Engineer
Interocean American Shipping
06.2009 - 03.2010
Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
High School Diploma -
Danvers High School