Experience

RS Sjøredningsskolen AS (RS Sea Rescue Academy)
• Norway
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Safety instructor

  • Nov 2020 - Present


GC Rieber Shipping ASA

• Norway
• Maritime Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Master SRV Polar EMPRESS,

  • May 2015 - Sep 2020

  Seismic research ship Polar EmpressResponsible for operation, and HR management on board.Health, safety, environment and security responsible on board. Revision and follow up of HSE procedures according to ISM code.Reporting and root cause analysis of incidents.Cooperation with owner, clients and international crew on board.From 2017 formally employed by OSM crew 2.

• Project work

  • Feb 2014 - May 2015

  Newbuilding SRV Polar Empress, YN369 at Myklebust yard.GC Rieber office in Bergen, and at the yard.Acceptance and commisioning of ship equipment, control of drawing. Development and writing of HMS and operational procedures for the ship.Various procedure work and other tasks for the company.First Master of the vessel.

• Master Mariner

  • Sep 2006 - Jan 2014

  Responsible for operation, and HR management on board.Health, safety, environment and security responsible on board. Revision and follow up of HSE procedures according to ISM code.Reporting and root cause analysis of incidents.Cooperation with owner, clients and international crew on board.4 years in Australia, working with Australian crew. Included in this time is three months as Chief officer before taking position as Master.



Kongsberg Maritime

• Norway
• Maritime Transportation
• 700 & Above Employee

• Captain

  • Sep 2014 - Sep 2017

  Test vessel MV Simrad Echo Called in for temporary work in free time from my regular job Test platform for Kongsberg maritime subsea, fisheries, seabed mapping equipment etc. Test vessel MV Simrad Echo Called in for temporary work in free time from my regular job Test platform for Kongsberg maritime subsea, fisheries, seabed mapping equipment etc.



Royal Norwegian Navy

• Armed Forces
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Commanding officer

  • Aug 2002 - Sep 2006

  Ship is ex anchor handler FAR Senior. Logistic support and tug for the Navy:Towing and alongside towing, Recovering items from the sea, including cleaning seabed after a sunk vesselLogistic supply, fuel and water, provisions, technical support and container transport.

• Training and Commanding Officer

  • Aug 1992 - Aug 2002

  Training officer as instructor, department head and Commanding offcer.Theoretical education and practical training in:Navigation, seamanship and military leadership for cadets and midshipmen.

• Navigation Officer

  • Aug 1988 - Jul 1992

  Bridge watch and training of crew on board Fast patrol boat

• Radio Officer

  • Aug 1981 - Jul 1986

  Responsible for operation of ship radio station on various Navy ships Responsible for operation of ship radio station on various Navy ships