Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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ERTUĞRUL MENDEŞ

ERTUĞRUL MENDEŞ

Eskişehir,Tepebaşı

Summary

Oceangoing Watchkeeping Engineer with practical experience in engine room operations, machinery maintenance, troubleshooting and safety management onboard merchant vessels. Familiar with planned maintenance systems, auxiliary machinery, fuel systems and shipboard engineering practices. Holder of Oceangoing Watchkeeping Engineer Certificate of Competency and tanker training certificates. Seeking to further develop a professional career within tanker and merchant fleet operations while contributing to safe and efficient vessel performance.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Oceangoing Watchkeeping Engineer

BOW MARITIME
(Oil Tanker)
2025.10 - 2026.03
  • Worked closely with crew members for efficient coordination during emergencies on board the ship.
  • Carried out routine inspections of engines and machinery, ensuring they were in top condition everyday.
  • Solved complex mechanical problems, enhancing ship operational standards.
  • Actively participated in cargo operations on the ship.

Engine Cadet

BOW MARITIME
(Oil Tanker)
2024.05 - 2024.08
  • Assisted engineering officers with daily engine room operations.
  • Participated in machinery maintenance and inspection routines.
  • Gained practical experience with auxiliary systems and shipboard engineering procedures.
  • Followed safety and environmental protection regulations during all onboard activities.

Engine Cadet

BESIKTAS SHIPPING
(Oil Tanker)
2024.02 - 2024.05
  • Supported engine department personnel during routine maintenance activities.
  • Assisted in machinery monitoring and operational checks.
  • Developed practical knowledge of marine engineering systems and maintenance procedures.

Education

MARINE ENGINEERING -

DOKUZ EYLÜL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Izmir
2020.09 - 2025.07

Skills

  • Calm under pressure

  • Problem-solving

  • Communication skills

  • Public speaking

  • Team building

  • Teamwork & Communication

  • Engine Room Operations

  • Planned Maintenance System (PMS)

  • Troubleshooting & Diagnostics

  • Safety Management Systems

  • Tanker Operations Awareness

  • High Voltage Safety

Certification

  • Oceangoing Watchkeeping Engineer Certificate of Competency (STCW III/1)
  • All Required STCW Certificates
  • Basic Oil & Chemical Tanker Training
  • Advanced Oil Tanker Training
  • Advanced Chemical Tanker Training (not entered in seaman's book)
  • High Voltage Training (1000V and Above)

Languages

Turkish
Native
English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Oceangoing Watchkeeping Engineer

BOW MARITIME
2025.10 - 2026.03

Engine Cadet

BOW MARITIME
2024.05 - 2024.08

Engine Cadet

BESIKTAS SHIPPING
2024.02 - 2024.05

MARINE ENGINEERING -

DOKUZ EYLÜL ÜNİVERSİTESİ
2020.09 - 2025.07
ERTUĞRUL MENDEŞ