Master of Marine Systems: Chief Petty Officer Dollimont's Engineering Career at Sea

In this episode of the EdUp Canada Podcast's special series, 'Sea of Opportunities,' Chief Petty Officer Roger Dollimont from the HMCS St. John's shares his experiences and insights from his 24-year career in the Royal Canadian Navy. He discusses his role as the engineering chief of the Marine Systems Engineering Department, the nature of naval deployments, and the various skills and leadership qualities developed in the Navy. Dollimont also touches on the importance of adaptability and the diverse career opportunities available within the Navy. Additionally, he reflects on the evolving emphasis on family support within the Navy and provides advice for those considering a naval career.01:16 Meet Chief Petty Officer Roger Dollimont01:52 Life on Deployment02:14 Skills and Training in the Navy04:14 Navy Traditions and Daily Life05:16 Advice for Aspiring Navy Members09:02 The Changing Navy and Family SupportRead the full transcript here: https://share.descript.com/view/1aXen0VvI7K⁠Explore a career in the Royal Canadian Navy⁠: https://forces.ca/en/naval-experience-program/