Experience

On Sabbatical

• United States
• Program Development
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Master Mariner Captain Class A

  • Sep 2014 - Present

  I have been attending to personal and family matters, and am now ready to return to sea. I have been attending to personal and family matters, and am now ready to return to sea.



Attica Group

• Greece
• Maritime
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Safety Officer

  • May 2017 - Jan 2019



FleetPro Passenger Ship Management

• Switzerland
• Leisure, Travel & Tourism
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Captain

  • Jun 2013 - Jan 2014

  Overseeing all deck activities, including manoeuvering, docking, departure, all navigational aspects of operations, stability calculations and verifications, watchkeeping schedules, assignment of duties and safe operation of tendering whilst at anchor Responsible for fresh water supplies/consumption. Overseeing all aspects of safety, security, sanitation, inspection & maintenance/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps. Liasing with all heads of departments. Inspections of crew cabins. Logging of all drill activities/exercises in deck logbook. Reporting directly to Master. Show less



FleetPro Passenger Ship Management

• Switzerland
• Leisure, Travel & Tourism
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Captain

  • Apr 2012 - Sep 2012

  Overseeing all deck activities, including manoeuvering, docking, departure, all navigational aspects of operations, stability calculations and verifications, watchkeeping schedules, assignment of duties and safe operation of tendering whilst at anchor. Responsible for fresh water supplies/consumption. Overseeing all aspects of safety, security, sanitation, inspection & maintenance/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps and fire-fighting equipment. Liasing with all heads of departments. Inspections of crew cabins. Logging of all drill activities/exercises in deck logbook. Reporting directly to Master. Show less



Ibero Cruises

• M/V Grand Holiday (46,052 Tonnage)

• Safety Officer

  • Aug 2010 - Jan 2011

  Responsible for all crew safety training & drills; maintenance/inspection/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps and fire-fighting equipment; investigating/logging accidents; working with port authorities. Reporting to Staff Captain & Master. Responsible for all crew safety training & drills; maintenance/inspection/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps and fire-fighting equipment; investigating/logging accidents; working with port authorities. Reporting to Staff Captain & Master.



Easy Yacht Company

• Several private yacht assignments in the Mediterranean

• Captain

  • May 2008 - Nov 2009



Majestic Cruises Inc

• United States
• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Safety Officer

  • May 2007 - Oct 2007

  Responsible for all crew safety training & drills; maintenance/inspection/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps and fire-fighting equipment; investigating/logging accidents; working with port authorities. Reporting to Staff Captain & Master. Responsible for all crew safety training & drills; maintenance/inspection/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps and fire-fighting equipment; investigating/logging accidents; working with port authorities. Reporting to Staff Captain & Master.



Private owner

• Private yacht 'Foebus' in Mediterranean waters

• Captain

  • May 2006 - Nov 2006



Island Cruises

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Safety Officer

  • Nov 2005 - Mar 2006

  Responsible for all crew safety training & drills; maintenance/inspection/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps and fire-fighting equipment; investigating/logging accidents; working with port authorities. Reporting to Staff Captain & Master. Responsible for all crew safety training & drills; maintenance/inspection/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps and fire-fighting equipment; investigating/logging accidents; working with port authorities. Reporting to Staff Captain & Master.



Royal Olympic Cruises

• • Sep 2004 - Nov 2004

  Overseeing all deck activities, including manoeuvering, docking, departure, all navigational aspects of operations, stability calculations and verifications, watchkeeping schedules, assignment of duties and safe operation of tendering whilst at anchor. Responsible for fresh water supplies/consumption. Overseeing all aspects of safety, security, sanitation, inspection & maintenance/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps and fire-fighting equipment. Liasing with all heads of departments. Inspections of crew cabins. Logging of all drill activities/exercises in deck logbook. Reporting directly to Master. Show less

• • May 2003 - Nov 2004

  Overseeing all deck activities, including manoeuvering, docking, departure, all navigational aspects of operations, stability calculations and verifications, watchkeeping schedules, assignment of duties and safe operation of tendering whilst at anchor. Responsible for fresh water supplies/consumption. Overseeing all aspects of safety, security, sanitation, inspection & maintenance/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps and fire-fighting equipment. Liasing with all heads of departments. Inspections of crew cabins. Logging of all drill activities/exercises in deck logbook. Reporting directly to Master. Show less



Royal Olympic Cruise Lines Inc (ROCLF)

• Greece
• Airlines and Aviation

• Safety Officer

  • May 2001 - Sep 2001

  Responsible for all crew safety training & drills; maintenance/inspection/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps and fire-fighting equipment; investigating/logging accidents; working with port authorities. Reporting to Staff Captain & Master. Responsible for all crew safety training & drills; maintenance/inspection/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps and fire-fighting equipment; investigating/logging accidents; working with port authorities. Reporting to Staff Captain & Master.



Celebrity Cruises

• United States
• Travel Arrangements
• 700 & Above Employee

• Safety Officer

  • Sep 1999 - Apr 2000

  Responsible for all crew safety training & drills; maintenance/inspection/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps and fire-fighting equipment; investigating/logging accidents; working with port authorities. Reporting to Staff Captain & Master. Responsible for all crew safety training & drills; maintenance/inspection/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps and fire-fighting equipment; investigating/logging accidents; working with port authorities. Reporting to Staff Captain & Master.



Celebrity Cruises

• United States
• Travel Arrangements
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Jul 1998 - Jun 1999

  Responsible for all crew safety training & drills; maintenance/inspection/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps and fire-fighting equipment; investigating/logging accidents; working with port authorities. Reporting to Staff Captain & Master.

• • Jul 1998 - Aug 1998

  Responsible for all crew safety training & drills; maintenance/inspection/testing of emergency equipment, generators, lights, batteries, sprinkler & detection systems, alarms, public address system & speakers, lifeboats/rafts, launching devices & life-jackets, fire & water-tight doors, fire & bilge pumps and fire-fighting equipment; investigating/logging accidents; working with port authorities. Reporting to Staff Captain & Master.



Celebrity Cruises

• United States
• Travel Arrangements
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Dec 1997 - Apr 1998

  Responsible for all watchkeeping duties, planning, charting and safe manouevering, direction & position of the vessel; ensuring functionality of all navigational equipment (RADAR, ECDIS, AIS, GMDSS, Satellites, etc); Bridge Resource Management; ensuring that log-book entries logged daily. Reporting directly to Staff Captain & Master.

• • Sep 1997 - Dec 1997

  Overseeing final bridge construction in shipyard of new vessel M/V Mercury

• • Jun 1997 - Aug 1997

  Short-term transfer whilst M/V Mercury was being constructed in shipyards



Celebrity Cruises

• United States
• Travel Arrangements
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chief Officer (Navigation)

  • Jun 1996 - Dec 1996

  Responsible for all watchkeeping duties, planning, charting and safe manouevering, direction & position of the vessel; ensuring functionality of all navigational equipment (RADAR, ECDIS, AIS, GMDSS, Satellites, etc); Bridge Resource Management; ensuring that log-book entries logged daily and SOLAS requirements adhered to by all persons onboard. Reporting directly to Staff Captain & Master. Responsible for all watchkeeping duties, planning, charting and safe manouevering, direction & position of the vessel; ensuring functionality of all navigational equipment (RADAR, ECDIS, AIS, GMDSS, Satellites, etc); Bridge Resource Management; ensuring that log-book entries logged daily and SOLAS requirements adhered to by all persons onboard. Reporting directly to Staff Captain & Master.



Chandris Cruise Lines/Fantasy Cruises

• M/V Britanis (18,644 Tonnage)

• Chief Officer

  • Mar 1996 - Jun 1996

  Navigational and watchkeeping duties; assisting Safety Officer in all training and crew drills; testing/maintenance of all emergency & safety equipment; delegating/aiding junior officers and cadets; tender operations at anchor; reporting directly to Staff Captain & Master. Navigational and watchkeeping duties; assisting Safety Officer in all training and crew drills; testing/maintenance of all emergency & safety equipment; delegating/aiding junior officers and cadets; tender operations at anchor; reporting directly to Staff Captain & Master.



Chandris Cruise Lines

• M/V Victoria (15,002 Tonnage)

• Second Officer

  • Feb 1993 - Jan 1995

  Watchkeeping duties; assisting Saftey Officer with crew training & safety drills; observing gangways whilst in port; ensuring safe tender operations/operating tenders whilst at anchor; checking water-tight door operations; assisting all Chief Officers with deck duties; reporting to Staff Captain & Master. Watchkeeping duties; assisting Saftey Officer with crew training & safety drills; observing gangways whilst in port; ensuring safe tender operations/operating tenders whilst at anchor; checking water-tight door operations; assisting all Chief Officers with deck duties; reporting to Staff Captain & Master.



Celebrity Cruises

• United States
• Travel Arrangements
• 700 & Above Employee

• Second Officer

  • Aug 1991 - Apr 1992

  Watchkeeping duties; assisting Saftey Officer with crew training & safety drills; observing gangways whilst in port; ensuring safe tender operations/operating tenders whilst at anchor; checking water-tight door operations; assisting all Chief Officers with deck duties; reporting to Staff Captain & Master. Watchkeeping duties; assisting Saftey Officer with crew training & safety drills; observing gangways whilst in port; ensuring safe tender operations/operating tenders whilst at anchor; checking water-tight door operations; assisting all Chief Officers with deck duties; reporting to Staff Captain & Master.



Chandris Cruise Lines

• M/V Amerikanis (19,904 Tonnage)

• Deck Cadet

  • Jan 1990 - Aug 1990

  Assisting all senior officers; learning as much as possible from senior officers; maintaining safe environment of public areas; reporting to senior officers. Assisting all senior officers; learning as much as possible from senior officers; maintaining safe environment of public areas; reporting to senior officers.