I am a reliable marine officer, with a committed attitude towards my work and determined to find the right position that can help me grow and develop professionally. Skilled and highly motivated, with rich experience in the maritime industry I have been sailing on various types of ships including passenger ships, easily adapting to every change. I graduated from Maritime University of Constanta and I am currently holding the Chief Mate unlimited (II/2) license.
I have a wide knowledge of maritime and coastal navigation, ice navigation, ship handling that soon helped me to obtain the Norwegian Pilot Exemption Certificate for on one third of the norwegian coast.
Furthermore, at the moment I work as Chief Mate on passenger vessels but also from the period of 10 years spent on cargo vessels, 5 years of them due to the busy schedule I was working on opposite shift with Chief Officer, I was a Relief Chief Officer and I was also maneuvering in and out of the port whenever necessary.
On cargo ferries, container and car carriers ships I sailed in almost all corners of the world all oceans, passing major straits and canals, through the Magellan Strait transited through the Panama Canal , reaching Australia, South America and north America, central America and the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, Mediterranean and north Europe, Red Sea, Persian Gulf sailed through the Suez canal and Singapore, Asia and west Africa, and many more.
HS Jaume II - Passenger, 644 passengers, high speed propulsion - 2nd in command.
Acquired skills and competencies: USCG, USPH and dry dock experience.
MS RomoExpress - Ro-Passenger, 500 passengers, Azipods and LNG powered ship
o Tehnical and economical management of the Deck Department.
o Sole watchkeeper while on passage, and operations officer in port.
o Shipboard Safety & Environmental Officer safeguarding of passengers, crew,
ship and the environment.
o Ship security officer, responsible for the security of the ship both in port and at
sea.
o Responsible for garbage waste management for the deck and all
accommodation part of the ship.
o Supervision of safety equipment and lifesaving equipment
o Trainings of crew members as per company policy.
o Supply, overtime, cost control records, purchase order, requisition, and other
paper work on behalf of shore management.
o In-charge for maintenance on board the ship using AMOS program.
o ISPS, MARPOL, SOLAS and STCW compliance.
o In charge of the ballast, de-ballasting operation done on board and stability of
the ship.
o Task of scheduling and distributing work to deck crew.
Acquired skills and competencies:
+azipods and LNG powered ship experience
MS Romantika - Cruise Ferry, 2500 passengers / 727 cabins, 40803 GRT - single watch navigation 4-8 plus arrival in each port on the bridge.
Acquired skills and competencies: dry dock, mini cruise experience, SAM ECDIS-Pilot NACOS Platinum Training.
Ro-Ro Cargo and MPV and ships, 12 passengers.
Acquired skills and competencies: Ice navigation, Norwegian Pilot Exemption Certificate.
Ro-Ro Cargo, Container-RoRo ships.
Acquired skills and competencies: Norwegian Coastal Navigation Course for Pilot Training, Radar ARPA Search and Rescue Training.
Container Ships 180-265 meters
Acquired skills and competencies: World wide navigation, ocean passage and Furuno Type Specific ECDIS Training.
Shore based job, middle management level
Car Carrier and General cargo ships 185-220 meters
Driving License: Category B
English Advanced, Spanish and French Intermediate