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Skills

  • Communication system operations
  • Crew training and development
  • Contract negotiation
  • Vessel navigation
  • International Maritime Regulations (SOLAS, MARPOL)
  • Maritime rescue operations
  • Maritime law and compliance
  • Advanced Marine Weather Forecast Interpretation
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Emergency preparedness and response

Work Experiences

  • Directed and coordinated crew members and workers who were performing various tasks, such as stakeholder engagement and workflow optimization, while adhering to strict operational schedules and profit goals.
  • Used a variety of maps, charts, weather reports, and navigation equipment to determine and direct boat movements.
  • Was in charge of resolving disagreements and negotiating mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Achieved 16% adherence to life-saving equipment protocols.
  • Achieved enhanced team cohesion.
  • Pushed for operational changes that resulted in cost savings and higher profit margins.
  • Collaborated with port authorities.
  • Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work.
  • Achieved zero injuries.
  • Coordinated 13 dry dock operations.

Summaries

  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Costs were consistently reduced while profits were increased.
  • Chief Mate with a demonstrated history of reducing vessel emissions by 41% through compliance with international environmental standards.
  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.
  • Achieved a 76% reduction in operational delays.
  • Achieved 84% savings in ship procurement.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the framework business.
  • Collaborative Chief Mate with experience in effective conflict resolution, resulting in improved morale and overall crew productivity.
  • Avoided delays.
  • Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in Miscellaneous.

Accomplishments

  • Coordinated efficiently with cross-functional teams during multi-vessel operations, reducing overall operational incident rates by 75%.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Executed continuous professional development for crew members, increasing retention rates by 44% over 18 months.
  • Led daily crew shift schedules and rosters, increasing efficiency and minimizing fatigue over one year.
  • Developed and executed a training program for CPA, leading to a 27% certification success rate among crew members.
  • Monitored weather reporting systems and alerted the command of hazardous conditions, avoiding potential delays and damage.
  • Facilitated environmental standards compliance, reducing vessel emissions by 24%.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Utilized crisis management protocols to navigate through challenging weather conditions, ensuring the safety of both crew and cargo.
  • Engaged effectively with port authorities and stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and compliance with port regulations.

Affiliations

  • Certified Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Cargo Handling
  • ABS Academy: Marine Technology Training Graduate 2019
  • United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Alumni
  • Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors (SAMS)
  • Ship Operations Cooperative Program (SOCP) Member
  • Global Maritime Forum Member
  • Society of Human Resource Management
  • Certified Marine Weather Forecaster 2023
  • International Association of Administrative Professionals
  • Project Management Institute

Certifications

  • Proficiency in Maritime Security Awareness (PMSA) Certificate
  • ISM and ISPS Code Auditor Certification
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Basic and Advanced Liquefied Gas Tanker Operations
  • Medical Care Onboard Ship (MCO) Certification
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • Maritime Law and Legislative Training
  • Medical First Aid Provider (MFA) Certification
  • Shipboard Bridge Team Management (SBTM) Certification
  • Certificate in Maritime Risk Management & Compliance

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