Skyler Lebeouf
Bourg
Summary
Versatile engineer with 10 years of extensive maritime experience specializing in both engine room and back deck operations. Expert in diesel engines, hydraulic systems, deck machinery, and regulatory compliance. Combines strong mechanical troubleshooting skills with effective crew leadership and a commitment to operational efficiency.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Designated Duty Engineer
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium
Chauvin
08.2016 - Current
- Assists the Chief Engineer or Senior Chief Engineer with the safe and efficient operation of the power plants (Caterpillar D379 and 3306's) on LUMCON's vessels.
- Ensures the safe operation of the vessel as it pertains to the mechanical functions required to perform all normal research operations.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on cranes, winches, HVAC systems, pumps, and other equipment to keep them in top condition.
- Provides standby for engine room emergencies while ship is underway, makes regular inspections of engine room an ability to transfer fuel and ballast water.
- Runs mains and generators. Performs maintenance projects and watch standing.
- operates cranes, winches and deck equipment as necessary and participates in deployment and recovery of moorings, trawls, dredges, mud grabs, mud cores, AUVs, ROVs, CTD rosettes, sediment traps, etc.
- Performs related tasks as necessary. Assist with deck and small boat operations as needed.
- Able to provide relief engineer duties in absence of the Senior engineer.
- Update and perform duties on the CMMS, computerized marine management system.
Structural Fitter
Gulf Island LLC
Houma
05.2012 - 07.2015
- Fabricated structural components according to engineering specifications and blueprints.
- Interpreted technical drawings to ensure accurate fitting and alignment of parts.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly workflows and improve efficiency.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and productivity.
- Utilized welding equipment for joining metal components in structural assemblies.
- Inspected parts for accuracy and quality assurance prior to installation.
- Cut and bent sheet metal into specific shapes for fabrication purposes.
- Performed grinding operations on finished products to remove excess material or sharp edges.
- Utilized hoisting equipment to move heavy steel members into place during assembly process.
- Adhered strictly to safety regulations when operating machinery or working at heights.
- Assisted other tradesmen in completing their tasks when required by management.
- Installed pre-fabricated metal structures such as columns, beams and girders according to specifications.
- Read and understood drawings and manuals.
- Aligned structural steel components using measuring instruments such as levels, plumb bobs and squares.
- Repaired damaged structural steel members by cutting out defective areas and replacing them with new material.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Operated overhead cranes, forklifts and other lifting devices when needed during assembly processes.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
San Jacinto College Maritime
Pasadena, TX09-2022
Sea School
Bayou La Batre, AL01-2017
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Engine operation
- CMMS utilization
- Team collaboration
- Crane certified
- Forklift certified
- Rigging certified
- Proficient computer skills
- interpersonal skills
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Machine learning
- Proficient in Operations
- Teamwork
- Welding and fitting knowledge
- small boat operator
Certification
- "Designated Duty Engineer (DDE) 1000/4000 Horsepower" (SANJCC-156) San Jacinto College Maritime/ Pasadena, Texas - Date of completion: September 30th, 2022
- "Qualified Member Of The Engine Department" (QMED)-Oiler (SEASCH-387) Sea School / Bayou LaBatre, Alabama - Date of completion: January 26th, 2017
Timeline
Designated Duty Engineer
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium
08.2016 - Current
Structural Fitter
Gulf Island LLC
05.2012 - 07.2015
Some College (No Degree) -
San Jacinto College Maritime
Sea School