Objective
Seeking a challenging career with an organization where I can excel and grow in marine operation, planning and management.
Experience
A) Dec 2008 – Till date: Class I pilot with The Department of Seaports & Customs- Sharjah stationed at the Port of Khorfakkan. Khorfakkan Container terminal is operated by Gulftainer and has 6 container berths and one multipurpose berth. I have experience of piloting large container vsls calling this port upto 365m length drawing 16.5m.
B) Dec 2003 – Nov 2008: Class 1 pilot with The Jawaharlal Nehru Port,Nhava Sewa Bombay & is India's largest container port . JNPT is a tidal port. I have piloted container vessels upto 325M/12.5M draft and tanker vessel upto 85000DWT/ 12.5M draft.
The ONGC logistics and supply base at nhava also falls within the jurisdiction of this port. I have piloted all types OSVs calling this base including construction barges and pipe laying barges. I have also piloted ONGC Rigs calling Bombay inner harbour for repairs.
C) July’03 – Nov’03: Marine superintendent with Barber Marine Consultancy- Mumbai (which is a part of the Barber Ship Management – Norway).
D) 1997 – 2003: Master on oil tankers with the following tanker managers - International tanker management Dubai (part of BSM Norway), World tanker management Singapore, Eurasia ship management Hongkong.
E) May ’00 – August’00: Safety & Training Superintendent with WTM- Singapore. Also was carried out pre-vetting inspection and preparation of their tankers prior an oil major inspection.
F) 1993 – 1997: Chief Officer on oil tankers.
G) 1988 - 1993: Third Officer/Second Officer on oil tankers.
H) 1988 – 1987: Junior Officer
Education
1984 – 1986: Pre-sea training with India’s reputed nautical school, the T.S. 'Rajendra'.
1983 – 1984: Senior College, science.
1981 - 1983: Junior college, science.
1981 - Finished high school.
Certification
A)Master F.G. certificate no. IFOO5415 issued by the Govt. of India, valid up to 2011.
B)DCE oil tanker issued by the Govt. of India valid up to 2013
C)GMDSS certificate issued by MCA UK valid up to 2012.
D)Ship maneuvering simulator issued by IMTC Mumbai.
E)CSO & SSO certificate issued by Indian Registrar of shipping, Mumbai.
F)Certificate in specialized tanker safety, inert gas system & crude oil washing conducted at LBS Nautical & Engineering College of Mumbai.
G)Certificate in advanced fire fighting conducted by T.S.Rehman, Mumbai.
Skils
1)Docking/undocking VLCCs to berth.
2)Control and operation of a VTMS station.
3)Handling VST & ASD Tugs
4)Marine & Pilotage operation of dumb barges & rigs.
5)well versed on office software