Objective
Would like to join and work on passenger cruise ships or yachts in a officers position. Goal is to be in command of such a vessel. Will also be doing Class 1 masters certificate of competency in the near future.
Experience
SMIT MARINE, Chief Officer, 27/06/05 – to date
DE BEERS MARINE, Second Officer, 19/05/05 – 20/06/05
UNICORN TANKERS, Third Officer, 29/10/2004 – 19/04/2005
MAERSK / SAFMARINE, Second Officer, 23/12/1998 – 04/09/2004
SOUTH AFRICAN NAVY, Sub Lieutenant, 20/01/1994 - 31/10/1998
Selected to represent the South African navy in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Australia on officer exchange programs.
Education
Cape Town Peninsula University of Tecnology, National Higher Diploma (cum laude),Maritime Studies (2003)
Eldoraigne High School, Std 10 National Senior Certificate (1993)
Certification
Mate (unlimited), Master (under 3000GT) STCW95
Ship Captain’s Medical
Proficiency in Survival craft
Efficient Deck Rating
GMDSS
Advanced Marine Fire Fighting
Personal Safety + Social Responsibilities and Personal Survival Techniques.
Transportation of Dangerous Goods by Sea.
Navigation Radar and ARPA Simulator Training
(Management level)
Fast Rescue Craft Coxswain
Assessor Level two
Crowd Management & Passenger Safety
Ship Handling
Tanker Familiarisation
Skils
Excellent management, organisational and leadership skills.
Excellent seamanship and boat handling skills.
Excellent social skills.