About
Sailing for me all started in 2008 training at Sunsail and has since become my career and lived passion. I enjoy mountain biking and Moto X, and in my spare time, I love cave diving in Mexico and working on my project car, an AC Cobra.
Personal Details
Career Objective
To leverage my extensive maritime experience and qualifications as a Chief Mate to contribute to the success of a reputable yacht or maritime organization.
Passports
Visas
Hobbies & Interests
Mountain biking, Moto X, cave diving, and working on my project car.
Experience
Chief Officer
CurrentConducted all Class, Flag and GMDSS Audits successfully through stringent documentation management & proactive renewals. Managed all deck contractors and as well as being involved in design aspects of the projects. Carried out passage plans, ECDIS management and navigation of the vessel. Tasked with monthly duties to remain compliant with ISM, ISPS, MARPOL, and GMDSS. Spearheaded all drills & crew safety familiarizations. Operated and carried out maintenance plans, conducted towing procedures for a 7m Castoldi Jet Rescue & 13m Invincible tender, 4 outboards and no bow thruster. On-board deck crew training and study help for Yacht Master and OOW.
Chief Officer
Conducted all port clearances successfully through stringent documentation management & proactive renewals. Carried out passage plans, ECDIS management and navigation of the vessel. Tasked with multiple monthly duties to remain compliant with ISM, ISPS, MARPOL, and GMDSS. Spearheaded all mandatory timely drills & crew safety familiarizations, including training of safe working practices. Operated and carried out maintenance plans, conducted towing procedures for a 6m Castoldi Jet Rescue & 7m Castoldi Jet Limo.
Chief Officer
Heavily used dual season charter vessel with an average of 6 charters per season. Effective management of vessel certification & required renewals, ISM & ISPS compliance & logging of mandatory drills and operational duties. Tasked with ECDIS and chart corrections including safe & optimal passage planning, GMDSS & garbage records. Conducted successful port clearance duties through stringent certificate management and planning, carried out annual audits resulting in zero non-conformance. Planned and operated mandatory interval drills for SOLAS conformance & crew proficiency in safety. Conducted training & familiarization of all heavy-duty machinery, safety equipment as well as hands-on principles of navigation while underway for all deck crew. Spearheaded the creation and implementation of all digital inventory systems on-board, while solely undertaking the inventory for all Bridge equipment publications & the renewals thereof. Trusted with skilful navigation and docking under the guidance of the Captain. Managed all aspects of deck processes and maintenance, including the delegation of tasks for all deck crew. Planned all scheduled and preventative maintenance tasks and oversaw the safe stowing of a 26th Novurania & successful towing of a 36th Blackwater tender.
Certifications & Qualifications
Chief Mate
Master
Officer of the Watch
Other
Languages
References
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