ABHISHEK GURUNG
Dehradun
Summary
Coordinated ChiefMate with 17 years of comprehensive experience taking charge of deck crew and overseeing all deck operations and maintenance. Reliable and responsible individual possessing navigation skills .
Worked as safety and security officer onboard conducting training and drills onboard. Well-versed in upkeep, maintenance and operating deck equipment such as cargo handling gear and LSA/FFE. Attended various inspection SIRE and class survey and audits.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Officer
BAHRI SHIPPING MANAGEMENT
12.2016 - Current
- Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
- Navigated vessel routes and used navigation equipment to verify accuracy of calculations.
- Assist in Docking and undocking vessel along with the master and pilot.
- Consulted maps, weather reports or navigation equipment to determine and direct ship movements.
- Oversaw ballast water management procedures to comply with environmental regulations and minimize risk of invasive species transmission.
- Improved onboard safety culture by promoting open communication and encouraging proactive hazard identification.
- Stood for 4 hours per shift to perform look-out duties to navigate away from obstructions in ship's path and locate navigational aids.
- Interviewed crew members and assigned watches or living quarters to crew members.
- Maintenance and upkeep of vessel.
- Safety and security training.
- Utilized hoisting equipment to load and unload necessary vessel equipment and supplies.
- Managed efficient supply and food replenishment at port stops.
- Carried out duties as Ship safety Officer.
- Carried out duties as Ship security Officer
- Maintained timetables by monitoring and managing loading and discharging of cargo and assisted in ship fueling, restocked with supplies and repaired.
- Managed inventory control systems to ensure adequate supplies of spare parts, consumables, and provisions were available throughout the voyage.
- Supervised mooring and unmooring operations, ensuring the safe and efficient handling of lines and associated equipment.
- Participated in incident investigations, identifying root causes, implementing corrective actions, and preventing future occurrences.
- Enhanced vessel safety by implementing rigorous inspection and maintenance protocols.
- Supported efforts to maintain vessel certifications by conducting internal audits and preparing for external inspections from regulatory bodies or classification societies.
- Maintained strict compliance with national and international maritime regulations to uphold company reputation.
- Conducted comprehensive training programs for junior officers to develop their skills in navigation, ship handling, and emergency response procedures.
- Coordinated emergency response drills to enhance preparedness for real-life situations such as fire, medical emergencies or abandon ship scenarios.
- Streamlined communication between deck officers and crew, fostering a cohesive working environment on board.
Second Officer
AMERICAN EAGLE TANKER
12.2012 - 10.2018
- Promoted on-board security measures by conducting regular inspections of access points and ensuring adherence to established protocols.
- Supported vessel maintenance tasks, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or safety hazards.
- Enhanced navigational safety by conducting daily equipment checks and maintenance.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements, ensuring vessel compliance with international standards.
- Incharge for passage planning and upkeep navigational safety equipment.
- Contributed to successful audits by demonstrating strict adherence to company policies and industry best practices during inspections from port authorities or classification societies.
- Streamlined communication between bridge team members for improved decision-making during critical operations.
- Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
- Navigated vessel using radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.
- Improved crew morale by fostering a supportive work environment that encouraged open communication and teamwork among diverse crew members.
- Utilized advanced weather routing software to select optimal routes that minimized transit time while ensuring passenger comfort and cargo integrity.
Third Mate
AMERICAN EAGLE TANKER
04.2010 - 11.2012
- Incharge of navigation bridge watch keeping.
- Incharge for maintenance and upkeep of LSA/FFE.
- Planned routes and travel speeds to meet scheduling and delivery goals.
- Navigated vessel routes and used navigation equipment to verify accuracy of calculations.
Deck Cadet
AMERICAN EAGLE TANKER
09.2007 - 01.2010
- Inspected lifesaving and visual-signaling equipment for defects.
- Demonstrated adaptability in various weather conditions, ensuring continued progress towards destination while maintaining safety standards.
- Ensured smooth operations by effectively communicating with the bridge team during watchkeeping duties.
- Improved onboard teamwork by actively taking part in crew training sessions and drills.
- Supported deck maintenance projects such as painting, chipping rust, greasing winches, or replacing lines as necessary for optimum ship performance.
- Stood watch while underway to facilitate communications and maintain onboard safety and security.
- Maintained a clean and hazard-free deck environment through diligent housekeeping tasks.
- Developed technical skills through hands-on experience working with tools, machinery, and equipment on board the ship.
- Rigged pilot ladder and lowered gangway to allow pilot to safely board ship.
- Chipped, painted and ground deck to maintain structural integrity.
- Participated in emergency response efforts to protect life, property, and the marine environment during incidents at sea or in port.
- Assisted in navigation activities for safe passage planning and efficient voyages.
- Monitored ship entry and exit points to maintain stringent security measures.
- Checked tank soundings to prevent tank from overflowing or running dry.
Education
Bachelor of Science - NAUTICAL
ACADEMY LAUT MALAYSIA
MALAYSIA11.2009
HIGHER SECONDARY CERTIFICATE - SCIENCE
ARMY SCHOOL
DEHRADUN07.2005
SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE - SCIENCE
ARMY SCHOOL
MEERUT07.2003
Skills
- Crew Management
- Team Leadership Qualities
- Marine vessel operation
- Time Management
- Safety Protocols
- Maritime Security Awareness
- Safety Management
- Risk Assessments
Certification
- License - Chief Officer Singapore
- GMDSS Radio Operator
- Bridge Team/Resource Management
- Ship handling and Maneuvering Simulator
- Safety Officer Training Course
- Ship Security Officer
- Medical Care
- Oil Tanker Cargo and Ballast Handling Simulator Course
- Generic ECDIS(IMO 1.27)
- Advanced Oil Tanker Cargo Operations
- ROC and ARPA(Combined)
- Advanced Fire Fighting
- Basic STCW Courses(EFA,PSSR,RPST,RFPFF,RPSCRB)
- Basic Safety Training
- ECDIS-JRC JAN 7201/9201
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Chief Officer
BAHRI SHIPPING MANAGEMENT
12.2016 - Current
Second Officer
AMERICAN EAGLE TANKER
12.2012 - 10.2018
Third Mate
AMERICAN EAGLE TANKER
04.2010 - 11.2012
Deck Cadet
AMERICAN EAGLE TANKER
09.2007 - 01.2010
Bachelor of Science - NAUTICAL
ACADEMY LAUT MALAYSIA
HIGHER SECONDARY CERTIFICATE - SCIENCE
ARMY SCHOOL
SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE - SCIENCE
ARMY SCHOOL
- License - Chief Officer Singapore
- GMDSS Radio Operator
- Bridge Team/Resource Management
- Ship handling and Maneuvering Simulator
- Safety Officer Training Course
- Ship Security Officer
- Medical Care
- Oil Tanker Cargo and Ballast Handling Simulator Course
- Generic ECDIS(IMO 1.27)
- Advanced Oil Tanker Cargo Operations
- ROC and ARPA(Combined)
- Advanced Fire Fighting
- Basic STCW Courses(EFA,PSSR,RPST,RFPFF,RPSCRB)
- Basic Safety Training
- ECDIS-JRC JAN 7201/9201
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