PROFILE

Maritime professional with an extensive sailing career of 20 years,  including command of 8 years on crude oil/product tankers, responsible for the safe operation of the vessel and ensuring that it is operated and crewed according to both company and legal guidelines. 

WORK EXPERIENCE

June 2009 - Current

Master

DYNACOM TANKERS

Athens, Athens

Greece

January 1998 - March 2009 

Chief Officer/ Second officer/Deck cadet

UNIVAN SHIP MANAGEMENT

Hong kong

TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Certificate of Competency as Master of a Foreign Going Ship Government of India, Government of India
• Behaviour based safety, Indian Maritime College
• Energy Efficiency and Fuel Management, Indian Maritime College
• ISO14001 Enironmental Management, Indian Maritime College
• Marine Accident And Incident Investigation, Indian Maritime College
• Quality and Safety Management, Indian Maritime College
• Risk Assessment, Indian Maritime College
• Stress Management During Crisis, Indian Maritime College
• Media Response, Waves International News Magazine For Maritime Community

SKILLS

• Analytical thinking and planning
• Strong leadership quality
• Strong verbal and personal communication skills
• Accuracy and attention to details
• Organisaton and prioritization skills
• Problem analysis,use of judgement and ability to solver problems efficiently
• slef motivated and initiative
• Excellent computer skills

LANGUAGES

• English
• Hindi
• Malayalam
• Tamil

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

• Commanded merchant vessels, predominantly tankers in crude and fuel oils trade, handling responsibility for high-value cargoes and over-riding authority for the safety of the crew for the past 8 years.
• Supervised and commanded  yard delivery suez max crude oil tanker.
•  Carried out major repairs and surveys of suez max and Panamax tankers during drydocking.
• Experienced in sea trial to test hydrodynamic aspects such as speed power performance, manoeuvring behaviour, for the assessment of the sea fitness of the new ships. 
• Experienced in planning, preparing  and facilitating various statutory surveys, audits and OCIMF-SIRE Vetting inspections; achieving positive results during external audit
• Entrusted with overall responsibility to ensure compliance with company’s quality, safety and environmental policy; commended by the company for active participation in policy enhancement.
• Developed procedural and operational improvements across a range of shipboard operations in partnership with the ship management team.
• Successfully completed numerous SIRE inspection over the years for Oil Majors in the world like BP, Shell, Luk Oil , Motor Oil , ERG , BHP , ENOC etc
•  Collaborated with commercial managers and brokers to secure numerous voyage fixtures; 
• Mitigated numerous crisis onboard with astute crisis management skills and coordination of the whole team.
• Supervised many vessel dry-docking and extensive repairs of tankers including VLCC'S handling a budgets of multi millon dollars.

PERSONAL DETAILS

• Captain 9 years by 2020

• Master at Dynacom tankers
  Jan 2010 - May 2020

• Master Mariner
  Nautical science at Himt
  Jan 2007 - Jan 2007
• Master Mariner
  Nautical science at Himt
  Jan 2007 - Jan 2007