Objective
Looking for a seagoing position at the Master's or Chief Mate's capacity. Will also entertain shoreside opportunities
Experience
US United Ocean Services from April 2005 until present. Sailing as Master on handy sized bulk carriers.
Iolcos Hellenic Maritime from April 1994 thru February 2005. Began working for Iolcos Maritime upon graduating from Mass Maritime as a 3rd Mate in 1994. Sailed on their Panamax and Cape sized bulk carriers in the worldwide trade carrying a wide variety of cargoes. Took command of my first vessel as Master in 2002.
Education
1994 Mass Maritime Academy - Buzzards Bay, MA
BA Marine Transportation
Certification
I have all regulatory required endorsements and certificates including, STCW, medcare, VSO, DOT drug collector, Risk management, GMDSS, ARPA, BRM, Loss control and TWIC
Skils
16 years on Bulk Carriers
10 years sailing as Master
Experience in bulk cargoes and operations
Good leadership and management skills
Good background in compnay operations and finance
Extensive experience with vessel charterers and charter parties
Excellent safety record
Good history of completing voyages in efficient and safe manner
Good history of completing voyages under budget and time