• Jul 2023 - Present

• Jan 2023 - Jun 2023

OPERATIONS MANAGER, DPA, CSO

• Feb 2009 - Sep 2022

• Demonstrated advanced leadership skills to identify, troubleshoot, and eliminate operational bottlenecks and technical errors that interfered with the achievement of key performance indicators (KPIs) • Communicated directly with key company clientele to coordinate production processes, resolve challenges, and safeguard the overall delivery of exceptional customer service and support • Led the strategic execution of over 20 salvage and emergency towing operations such as refloating a multitude of vessels and rescuing casualty ships that lost main engine power during natural disasters • Enhanced workflow functionality by implementing new vessel documentation, ISM, and ISPS processes into the standard operating procedures (SOPs); ensured adherence to regulatory compliance standards • Oversaw the completion of vessel towing and beaching operations in the Suez Canal and prepared vessels for ADNOC and ARAMCO inspections by coordinating technical maintenance and repairs • Played a key role in the development of high-performing teams, directing the recruitment and interviewing of qualified candidates for master and deck officer positions Show less

OPERATIONS MANAGER, DPA

• Oct 2004 - Jan 2009

• Accomplished key performance indicators (KPIs) by maintaining optimal communication efforts between boats and the company, supervising all new vessel building, and conducting sea testing trials • Led the completion of essential crew onboarding procedures, conducting all interviewing, screening, and hiring operations to ensure the obtainment of qualified seafarers • Partnered with on- and off-shore teams to direct the seamless transportation of new vessels to designated shipbuilding yards located in Malaysia • Utilized extensive industry expertise to oversee the technical upkeep of all vessels, achieving ideal maintenance standards through the in-depth facilitation of root cause analysis (RCA) functions Show less

PORT CAPTAIN, OPERATIONS MANAGER, DPA, CSO

• Jun 2006 - Dec 2007

• Coordinated the effective admittance of new company fleet vessels by supervising all ship rebuilding processes, completing essential sea trial operations, and directing necessary vessel registration steps • Applied advanced analytical abilities to oversee the successful preparation of ISM and ISPS Code compliance documentation, ensuring the strict adherence to industry requirement standards • Played an integral role in maintaining peak production processes, consistently reviewing internal standard operating procedures (SOPs) to identify and eliminate workplace inefficiencies • Interfaced directly with leadership teams and employees in order to ensure the accurate communication of mission critical information across various company departments Show less

DECK OFFICER POSITIONS (MASTER SINCE 2002)

• 1994 - 2004

• Executed salvage of Seven Stones Lighthouse in the South of England and refloating operations in West Africa. • Executed tandem, deep sea towing, and anchor handling operations. • Executed salvage of Seven Stones Lighthouse in the South of England and refloating operations in West Africa. • Executed tandem, deep sea towing, and anchor handling operations.