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Oleksii Kochet

@Oleksii

Experienced Deck Officer with 8 Years in Maritime Industry

Fort Lauderdale, United States
Available in < 1 week
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Chief Officer+2

About

I am a highly experienced Deck Officer with 8 years of worldwide seagoing experience on private yachts, commercial ships, and cruise ships. I possess great communication skills and the right attitude to work hard under pressure, delivering superior attention to detail.

Personal Details

Age30 years

Career Objective

I am looking for a position that aligns with my career goals and allows me to utilize my extensive maritime experience.

Visas

B1/B2

Hobbies & Interests

I am passionate about water sports and photography, and I enjoy maintaining an active lifestyle.

Experience

Chief Officer

Current
Oct 2024 - Present
M/Y Marun

Appointed as Safety Officer, Security Officer, Medical Officer and Garbage officer. Lead the deck team of 2 deckhands and the second officer. Assist the captain as required for the daily running of the vessel. Conducted safety drills, crew familiarization and training. Navigation and passage planning, keeping all charts and publications up to date. Maintenance and management of toys and tenders. Weekly and monthly safety checks and maintenance.

Second Officer and Relief Chief Officer

Jun 2021 - Aug 2024
M/Y My Brother Brancusi

Responsible for the bridge management, navigation watches, voyage planning, GMDSS communication, ISM/SMS procedures, garbage management. LSA/FFE checks and compliance. Conducted safety drills, crew familiarisation and trainings. Responsible for maintenance and service of the safety equipment. Assisted with maneuvering, anchoring and mooring operations. Responsible for overseeing of the maintenance plan during the shipyard periods.

Third and Second Officer

Mar 2018 - Jun 2021
M/Y SS Delphine

Responsible for navigation watches and bridge management. Responsible for all safety and safety related concerns onboard. LSA/FFE check and compliance. Responsible for the voyage planning. Responsible for medical care and all medical equipment onboard. Responsible for leading the deck team of 7 and helping with deck work. Covered the Skipper position of a 60 ft Magnum Chase Boat 'Gush'. Supervised water sports activities.

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
STCW Advanced Fire Fighting
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate

Languages

UkrainianNative
EnglishFluent
RussianFluent

References

3 references

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