About Us

After 20 years of experience, we are confident that we can cater to your needs. We get the job done and we don’t just meet expectations: we exceed them. Our clients trust us because we’re dependable, knowledgeable and pleasant to work with. We also take the time to build a relationship with our clients – becoming a valued partner in their continued business success plans.

We do what we do because

We believe that anything worth doing is worth doing well. Our database of 20,000 + resumes is full of talented, eager, and professional engineers & designers. When partnering with our clients it is imperative to fully understand their needs as this allows us to anticipate future requirements and expedite our process in filling their open positions with ideal candidates.

Who we are

100% Canadian, female owned and operated. We conduct ourselves with integrity and professionalism at the highest level. We provide Career Transition Assistance to exiting Military members, ITB/IRB offset opportunities for prime and resume skills building as part of our everyday services.

Our Executive Team

Sonia Logue

President

Duke Marine’s President and hands-on leader, who has built Duke Marine from the ground up. Over 20 years of experience recruiting for the specific needs of the shipbuilding and Oil & Gas Industries. Sonia is continually driving Duke Marine to new heights.

Jane Ewing

CFO

Jane is our Controller and office protocol manager. She has over 30 years experience in managing books and accounting.

Perry Kirchhof

Security Officer

Perry has over 36 years of experience in law enforcement and security. He plays a vital role in Duke Marine’s ability to meet the security requirements of federal government contracts.

Brian Logue

Industrial Technolgical Benefits

Brian is a driven individual who has multiple years of experience dealing sales, marketing and recruitment. Brian currently manages all of our media platforms as well as ITB offerings for our clients.

Kelly von Raesfeld

Vice President of Recruitment

Kelly brings to the team a wealth of experience. She takes pride in being efficient, professional and is an open and effective communicator.

Janet Coffey

Vice President of Business Development

Janet is dedicated to developing and maintaining strong business relationships. Candidates and clients appreciate her customer service approach.

Deborah Blundon

Talent Acquisition Specialist & Business Development Manager

Deborah has been helping individuals advance their careers and supporting Clients with their personnel requirements for over 7 years. Her speciality is sourcing engineering and related support for large Projects within the Offshore Oil & Gas, Shipbuilding and Industrial sectors. A passionate, proactive and personable individual, Deborah places priority on developing worthwhile and trusting relationships with both candidates and Clients with a mandate to ensure that individuals and Projects are perfectly positioned to achieve success. A native Newfoundlander and graduate of Memorial University, Deborah calls St. John’s, NL home and wholeheartedly supports the responsible development of NL’s and Canada’s natural resources and Shipbuilding Projects, and hopes to remain a part of such progress for years to come.

Meaghan Berdak

Executive Coordinator

Meaghan is a motivated professional with experience in business development, human resources, and strategic support. Driven by customer satisfaction, she takes pride her organizational skills to ensure smooth operations in a busy work environment.

John Logue

Founder

John Logue founded Duke Marine Technical Services and built it into one of the leading recruitment firms in Canada and the USA. John has since retired but his belief in honesty and integrity at Duke Marine is considered the only way to do business. John developed strong relationships with both clients and employees that still run strong today.

Virginia Stegen

Sales Administrative Coordinator

Virginia is an administrator with several years of experience with various roles in the office environment. She specializes in building meaningful relationships, enjoys challenges and helping people achieve their goals both professionally and personally. She has a positive attitude and is an open communicator with a passion for learning.

Nicole Skinner

Designer & Corporate Trainer

Nicole has over 10 years’ experience as a structural designer, delivering detail design and 3D modeling services to both the marine and oil & gas industry. She is experienced with implementing quality processes and training teams in a variety of marine production design software’s. Nicole is passionate about providing clients with high quality service and products to ensure their requirements are met.