Objective
Looking for work in the Maritime Sector
Experience
RECORD OF SEA SERVICE
Name of ship Gross Tonnage SHIP TYPE FROM TO RANK
M.V. La Sierra 72,107gt Bulk Carrier 09/08/1993 13/02/1994 Deck Cadet
M.V. La Loma 61,153gt Bulk Carrier 02/04/1994 19/09/1994 Deck Cadet
M.V. La Colina 68,689gt Bulk Carrier 10/11/1994 05/01/1995 Deck Cadet
SS Spec LDE 888 126,044gt VLCC 11/02/1995 11/04/1995 Deck Cadet
M.V. La Cordillera 83,784gt Bulk Carrier 22/05/1995 06/10/1995 Deck Cadet
M.V. La Loma 61,153gt Bulk Carrier 30/04/1996 08/11/1996 3rd Officer
M.V. Westminster 49809gt Tanker 15/12/1996 05/03/1997 3rd Officer
M.V. Chengtu 7914gt Container 23/04/1997 20/08/1997 3rd Officer
M.V. Chekiang 7914gt Container 17/10/1997 04/02/1998 3rd officer
M.V.Papuan Chief 7914gt Container 17/04/1998 07/05/1998 3rd Officer
M.V. Coral Chief 7914gt Container 20/07/1998 17/12/1998 3rd Officer
M.V. Highland Chief 7914gt Container 16/03/1999 29/06/1999 2nd Officer
M.V. Erradale 82,701gt Bulk Carrier 07/08/2000 12/01/2001 2nd Officer
M.V.Papuan Chief 7914gt Container 04/05/2001 19/08/2001 2nd Officer
LE EMER 1014gt Patrol Vsl 06/04/2002 18/09/2005 Nav Officer
LE ROISIN 1420gt Patrol Vsl 20/09/2007 21/09/2009 Nav Officer
RECORD OF MILITARY SERVICE – IRISH NAVAL SERVICE
Commissioned as an Operations Branch Officer 11/2001 (Operations Branch).
Underwent Military and Naval Training on Naval Base from 11/2001 to 04/2002.
Served onboard LE EMER (Patrol Vessel) from 04/2002 to 09/2005. During that time I held appointments as Navigation Officer on board. I also carried out the duties as Executive Officer and second in command for a 12 month period.
Posted to Naval Base 09/2005 and held a shore based appointment as Administration Officer for the Naval College and was responsible for all Administration for Naval College including the Naval Section of the National Maritime College of Ireland.
As Recruit Training Officer, I was also responsible for all training and development for a class of 30 recruits.
Promoted to Rank of Lieutenant on 11/2005.
Served onboard LE ROISIN (Patrol Vessel) from 09/2007 to 09/2009 During that time I held appointments as Navigation Officer, Gunnery Officer and Fisheries Officer on board. I was also the Officer in charge of the Naval Narcotics Response Team during my time onboard and have gained some valuable experience in this area.
During my service in the Irish Navy, I have acquired further Military and Naval experience. I am also an experienced administrator and planner who works well without supervision and adapts well to meet the demands of new responsibilities and roles. I have good communication skills and works well both as a leader and also in a team environment. I am quick and keen learner and am found to be reliable and trustworthy in character.
Took up Shore Posting 22/09/2009 and currently carrying out the roles and repsonsibities as Harbour Master for the Naval Service and Naval Base. I am also in charge of all Naval Boat Transport and Boat transport personnel. During my time in the Naval Service I have gained experience as Account holder and Operator for both Technical and Financial accounts and budgetary control.
Education
THIRD LEVEL EDUCATION
Attended Cork Institute of Technology from Sept/1992 to March/1996.
Awarded National Diploma in Nautical Science (with Distinction) 1996
Awarded Certificate of Competency (Deck Officer STCW 95) 1996
On 01st Nov 09, Commenced Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Nautical Science.
Will complete Bsc Hons Degree (Level 8) Nautical Science in December 2010.
Certification
Basic Sea Survival Course
Search And Rescue Coordinators Course
Certificate of Proficiency in Survival Craft
Certificate of Qualification as an Efficient Deck Hand
Certificate of Proficiency for Persons in Charge of Medical care On Board Ship
Navigation, Radar and ARPA Simulator Training (Management Level)
Electronic Navigation Systems (ENS)
Certificates Of Watchkeeping Service and Conduct .
GMDSS General Operator's Certificate of Competency in Radiotelephony
Defence Force School of Catering Basic HACCAP Course
STCW Advanced Marine Fire Fighting and Prevention Course (5 day) (in date)
STCW Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques (in date)
Fishery Prosecution Legal Skills Course
Naval Boarding Team Members Course
TRANSAS-Electronic Charts Display Course
Occupational First Aid Course
Management Information Framework Course (MIF)
Certificate of competency (in date), GMDSS (in date), STCW 95 Fire Fighting (in date), Personal Sea Survival STCW 95 (in date), Seafarer's Medical (in date), Irish Passport (in date)
Skils
SKILLS / TRAINING
Basic Sea Survival Course
Search And Rescue Coordinators Course
Certificate of Proficiency in Survival Craft
Certificate of Qualification as an Efficient Deck Hand
Certificate of Proficiency for Persons in Charge of Medical care On Board Ship
Navigation, Radar and ARPA Simulator Training (Management Level)
Electronic Navigation Systems (ENS)
Certificates Of Watchkeeping Service and Conduct .
GMDSS General Operator's Certificate of Competency in Radiotelephony
Defence Force School of Catering Basic HACCAP Course
STCW Advanced Marine Fire Fighting and Prevention Course (5 day) (in date)
STCW Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques (in date)
Fishery Prosecution Legal Skills Course
Naval Boarding Team Members Course
TRANSAS-Electronic Charts Display Course
Occupational First Aid Course
Management Information Framework Course (MIF)
Certificate of competency (in date), GMDSS (in date), STCW 95 Fire Fighting (in date), Personal Sea Survival STCW 95 (in date), Seafarer's Medical (in date), Irish Passport (in date)