Objective
My objective is to continue sailing and commanding vessels until the age of retirement and then work as a pilot in local ports.
Experience
2002-2005 Master, Vrakas Shipping, Limasol, Cyprus
1997-2002 Master, Juno Shipping Co. Ltd., Limasol, Cyprus
1996-1997 Master, Tbo Maline Shipping, Gibraltar
1990-1996 Chief Mate and Master, Navy Forum Marine Ltd., Malmo, Sweden
Prior to 1990 Various other shipping companies
Education
South Mersey College, Dept. of Transport, Liverpool, UK
Fleetwood Nautical College, Dept. of Transport, Fleetwood, Uk
Blackpool and Fylde College, Dept. of Transport, Fleetwood, UK
Humberside College Of Higher Education, Dept. of Trade, Hull, UK
Certification
Master, Near Trade, 5000 ton
Radar Observer
Class 4 Deck Officer
Signals Exams
DOT Sight Test
MNTB Basic Sea Survival
MNTB Fire Fighting
Efficiency Life Boatman
First Aid at Sea
EDH
ENS
Radio Telephony
Skils
I have traveled extensively, transporting cargo around the world. I have worked with crews of diverse cultures and nationalities. I am able to communicate and get along well with all people. I speak, write and read the following languages: English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Swahili, Portuguese, German, Dutch, and French. I can converse in Greek and Urdu. I enjoy seamanship and hard work. I am knowledgeable with engines and ropes. I am experienced in cargo handling, loading/unloading vessels, and cargo surveying.