This curriculum vitae outlines Paul Gates' experience and qualifications. He has over 15 years of experience in maintenance engineering roles, including for Cetco Energy Services as a contractor since 2012 where he has supervised offshore operations. Prior to this he held roles at Kiwi Rail as a mechanical engineer from 2008-2012, PPCS from 2004-2008 as a maintenance fitter, and various other engineering roles. He has extensive training and qualifications in areas such as mechanical engineering, diesel mechanics, welding, and health and safety. References are available.