GLENDOVERE EMORY S. GADO
Dubai
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in naval construction techniques, shipbuilding industry standards and marine surveying. Demonstrates exceptional leadership qualities and decision-making proficiency, complemented by a thorough understanding of marine safety regulations and engineering ethics. Proficient in AutoCAD and CAD software, with a strong background in structural analysis, material calculations, and ship stability principles. Known for innovation and creativity, with significant experience in ship construction and expertise in marine surveying. Committed to ethical professional practice and effective communication, both written and spoken.
Overview
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Certification
6
6
years of post-secondary education
20
20
years of professional experience
Work history
Naval Architect / Senior Marine Surveyor
TIMES MARINE SURVEY
Sharjah
2014.11 - Current
- Conducts efficiently multiple marine related inspection e.g. P&I, H&M, condition surveys, Pre-purchase inspection, towage approval (FTA Approved), suitability survey, safety attestation, damage surveys, cargo surveying, MWS design check and handling claims. Prepare class, as-built, fabrication and construction drawings and Naval Architect related calculations. Also, one of the company technical report checkers. Some of job highlight as follows:
- Specialized in P&I survey and have carried out over 150 P&I inspection representing various P&I club e.g. North of England, American Club, West of England, British Marine, MS Amlin, Ingosstrakh, Thomas Miller and other club of various type of vessel gas tanker, oil/chemical tanker, bulk carrier, general cargo, container carrier, AHTS, tugs and barge.
- Specialized in Pre-purchase survey and have carried out over 180 Pre-purchase inspections of various types of vessels from oil rig, gas tanker, oil/chemical tanker, bulk carrier, general cargo, container carrier, AHTS, tugs, barge and special purpose vessel.
- Specialized in Hull & Machinery survey and have carried out over 50 Hull & Machinery inspections of various types of vessels from gas tanker, oil/chemical tanker, bulk carrier, general cargo, container carrier, AHTS, tugs, barge and special purpose vessel.
- Specialized in Condition Survey (On/Off-hire) for various types of vessels from AHTS, tugs, barge and special purpose vessel.
- Specialized in Towage Approval Survey and have carried out over 100 Towage Approval Survey.
- One of company technical report checkers.
- Performed drydocking Superintendency for five (5) units of barges which was started in June 2026.
Naval Architect
DUBAI SHIPBUILDING and ENGINEERING
Dubai, UAE
2008.03 - 2014.11
- Project construction supervision and provide technical support during construction. Prepare necessary fabrication, cutting and nesting plans for construction. Conduct Naval Architect related calculations. Some of job highlight as follows:
- Involved in construction of 2 Multi-purpose, Anchor Handling, FiFi, Supply vessel owned by UAE Coastguard. Team directly handle construction, prepare block fabrication drawing, carry out daily monitoring of construction, and giving on-board solution.
- Conducted feasibility study for modification of FRP made LCT to be replaced with steel hull. Vessel is now operational.
- Performed technical assistance in Qatar with on-going recovery of sunk barge in Messied Port.
Jr. Naval Architect
RWR MARINE WORKS
Navotas City, Philippines
2007.01 - 2008.01
- Performed necessary drawing with assistance of Senior Naval Architect for class submission. Conduct basic naval architect calculation.
Education
Certificate - Cargo Surveying
Lloyds Maritime Academy
United KingdomBachelor of Science - Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
NAMEI Polytechnic Institute
Philippines 2001.01 - 2007.01
Skills
- Ethical professional practice
- Thorough marine safety regulations knowledge and understanding
- Ship stability and assessment knowledge
- Shipbuilding industry standards
- Innovation and creativity
- Shipbuilding techniques
- Marine surveying expertise
- Structural analysis
- Material calculations
- Communication effectiveness
- Decision-Making proficiency
- Leadership qualities
- CAD software expertise
Certification
- ISM/ISPS/MLC Auditor, Naval Architect / Senior Marine Surveyor, MIIMS (Full Member)
- Philippine Licensure Board Exam Passer 2010 – License # 585
- ISM/ISPS/MLC Training (RINA) - 07-08 February 2023
- Working in Confined Space – 2020
- ISO 14001 EMS & ISO 45001 HSMS Awareness – 2023
- FTA Accredited Towage Approval Surveyor – 2025-2026
- Confined Space Entry Training (TUV) – November 2024
- IMS Internal Auditor Training Course – 2024
- International Institute of Marine Surveying (Full Member)
HOBBIES
Team / individual sports, Playing guitar, Listening to music
Languages
English
Fluent
Affiliations
- Playing Guitar
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Naval Architect / Senior Marine Surveyor
TIMES MARINE SURVEY
2014.11 - Current
Naval Architect
DUBAI SHIPBUILDING and ENGINEERING
2008.03 - 2014.11
Jr. Naval Architect
RWR MARINE WORKS
2007.01 - 2008.01
Bachelor of Science - Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
NAMEI Polytechnic Institute
2001.01 - 2007.01
Certificate - Cargo Surveying
Lloyds Maritime Academy