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Omar Gonzales

Chief Engineer at Tidewater

Omar Gonzales started their work experience in 2006 at Mariscos Hybur as an Oiler. Omar worked in this role from September 2006 to January 2008. In 2008, they joined Tidewater Marine as a Second Engineer. Later in July 2013, they were promoted to the role of Chief Engineer and continues to work in this position.

Omar Gonzales has a diverse education history in the maritime industry. In 1997 to 1999, they attended Instituto Superacion del Norte, but no specific degree or field of study is mentioned. In 2006, they attended E.M.C.A. (Escuela Maritima Centro Americana), but their degree and field of study are unknown.

In 2014, Omar went to QVALITAS INTERNATIONAL for Security Training for Seaferers with Designated Security Duties. In 2016, they attended several courses at Panama Maritime Training Services Inc., including Engine Room Resources Management, Leadership and Teamwork, and Hazardous Materials Training Program with a specialization in International Maritime Dangerous Goods.

In the same year of 2016, they also completed a DP Maintenance course at Kongsberg Maritime Training Center in Veracruz, Mexico, focused on Dynamic Positioning maintenance K-pos. Lastly, in 2017, Omar completed a High Voltage course at Panama Marine Training Services and an Engine Room Simulator course at Panama Maritime Training Services.

Overall, Omar Gonzales has pursued various courses and training programs to develop their knowledge and skills in the maritime industry.

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Timeline

  • Chief Engineer

    July, 2013 - present

  • Second Engineer

    February, 2008