KEVIN FERNANDEZ
TRICHY
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Deck Cadet
Goodwood Shipping Management
Mumbai
11.2019 - 04.2022
- Lowered and manned lifeboats during emergencies.
- Engaged in safety drills by leading others in tasks.
- Assisted engineers in repairing or adjusting machinery.
- Inspected life-saving appliances regularly and ensured they were in proper working order before sailing out from port.
- Operated winches during vessel maneuvers such as anchoring or berthing alongside piers and docks.
- Conducted daily rounds of the vessel's deck area to check for any damage or irregularities.
- Built deep understanding of ship navigation principles under supervision of professionals.
- Verified accuracy of nautical publications used for navigation purposes such as Sailing Directions, Notices To Mariners.
- Assisted in the preparation of charts for navigation purposes using various software programs designed specifically for this purpose.
- Performed physical labor in support of berthing and unberthing operations.
- Monitored fuel consumption levels during voyages in order to optimize efficiency while minimizing costs.
- Monitored equipment for leaks, loose pipes, broken lights or other issues and informed mechanics of repair needs.
- Supervised vessel entry and exit points and logged persons entering and leaving.
- Communicated effectively with other crew members regarding safety issues, operational requirements and other matters related to the voyage of the vessel.
- Assisted professionals with maneuvering vessel through tight channels and in difficult weather conditions.
- Loaded or unloaded materials, vehicles or passengers from vessels.
- Assisted in the navigation of vessels on international voyages by plotting courses, monitoring progress and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Updated vessel logbooks with relevant information related to navigation, weather conditions and other matters concerning the ship's operation.
- Documented vessel's supplies and equipment inventory.
- Maintained a watch on the bridge to ensure safe operations at sea, monitored engine room parameters, lookout duties and navigational equipment.
- Conducted periodic tests on navigational equipment like radar systems, GPS receivers, checking their performance against specified standards.
- Participated in drills such as lifeboat drills, firefighting drills according to company policies and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - NAUTICAL SCIENCE
AMET UNIVERSITY
CHENNAI08-2019
Skills
- Life saving appliances
- Security awareness
- Watchkeeping abilities
- Mooring operations
- Electronic chart display
- Meteorology
- Safety management
- Ship handling
- Navigation expertise
- GMDSS operation
- Cargo handling
- Bridge teamwork
- Anchoring techniques
- International regulations
- Stability calculations
- Voyage planning
- Ship maintenance
- Firefighting training
Timeline
Deck Cadet
Goodwood Shipping Management
11.2019 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - NAUTICAL SCIENCE
AMET UNIVERSITY
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