Self-motivated, Results-oriented, Proactive and Resourceful Marine Professional with over 12 years of Seafaring experience in the Maritime Industry. Actively involved in Shipboard Management and conducting Safe Operations in strict compliance with Industry Standards. Professionally qualified and certified as a Chief Mate (FG) by the Government of India. Highly analytical and process oriented seafarer with more than 8 years of experience in LNG industry. Actively associated with the LNG trade between Qatar and india.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Officer
The Shipping Corporation Of India Limited
08.2020 - Current
LNG Fleet
Senior Management
Carried out Chief Officer duties onboard high work demanding vessel plying between Qatar and India, Performing two cargo operation every week.
Performed various drydocking related task at Dubai Drydock while vessel was at repair yard.
Maintained deck machinery and equipments by regular maintenance as per Company's SMS and PMS.
Prepared vessels for Oil majors vetting inspections, port state inspections, and internal and external audits as required by the company and flag state.
Responsible for various tasks including, but not limited to safety, security of the crew, ship and environment, cargo operations, under water hull inspection and bunkering operations.
Performed the duties of Ship Security Officer in compliance with the ISPS code.
Understudied the Master's duties and pro-actively undertook leadership roles involved with anchoring of vessels, coastal navigation, dealing with port authorities and inspectors.
Fostered collaboration among departments to break down silos and ensure alignment towards common objectives.
Second Officer
The Shipping Corporation Of India Limited
03.2019 - 07.2020
Operational Level
Performed Second Officer's duties in accordance with job description documented in Company's SMS. Duties included voyage planning, maintenance of bridge equipment, upkeep of charts and publications, stationery and medical inventories.
Acted as the medical officer on-board and imparted first-aid and emergency treatment to shipboard staff. Prepared documents and records of Medical visits for ship staff.
Assisted Chief Officer with Cargo operations and maintenance.
Consistently maintained accurate logbooks of all navigation activities, aiding in smooth voyage planning and execution.
Third Officer
The Shipping Corporation Of India Limited
02.2016 - 02.2019
Operational Level
Performed Third Officer's duties in accordance with job description mentioned in company's SMS. Duties included bridge watch-keeping, maintenance of LSA/FFA equipment.
Assisted 2nd officer with upkeep of charts, ECDIS and publications.
Carried out Ship To Ship (STS) operation for LNG Carriers at Egypt.
Performed cargo duties in port as per instructions issued by the Chief Mate.
Contributed to the development of contingency plans for emergency scenarios such as fire, flooding, or loss of propulsion.
Enhanced crew performance with effective communication, training sessions, and constructive feedback.
Third Officer
The Shipping Corporation Of India Limited
08.2015 - 12.2015
Operational Level.
Performed service on an Off Shore vessel operated by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) plying in Mumbai High oil field.
Carried out offshore Defense Advisory Group (ODAG) duties in matters relating to defence of offshore installations within the Maritime zones of India.
Carried out various operations in Mumbai High field including ODAG Duties and Helicopter assistance duties.
Deck-Cadet
The Shipping Corporation Of India Limited
02.2012 - 07.2015
Apprentice Level
Performed service on a crude oil vessel, a product tanker and a bulk carrier.
Aided officers in conducting routine checks of lifesaving appliances, firefighting equipment, and navigational devices for optimal functionality.
Assisted in navigation activities for safe passage planning and efficient voyages.
Developed technical skills through hands-on experience working with tools, machinery, and equipment on board the ship.
Promoted a positive work atmosphere by collaborating with fellow cadets and senior officers on assigned tasks.
Education
Certificate of Competency - Chief Mate (Unlimited)
Applied Research International
New Delhi, India
10.2018
Certificate of Competency - Second Mate (Unlimited)
Applied Research International
New Delhi
01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nautical Science
Indian Maritime University
Chennai, India
12.2014
D.G approved Pre Sea Training
Maritime Training Institute (SCI)
Mumbai
07.2011
Senior Secondary
Sainik School Kunjpura
Karnal
04.2010
Secondary Education
Sainik School Kunjpura
Karnal, India
04.2008
Skills
Shipboard Management
Ensure Safe, Efficient and Cost-effective ship operations
Risk Management
Maritime Safety and Environmental Protection
Conduct Safe LNG Tanker Operations
Proficiency in Dry Docking
Experience with New Deliveries
Training and development
Employee development and management
Internal and External Auditing
Dependable independent Seafarer
Quick Learner
Strong work ethic
Team player
Effective communicator
Patient and Diligent
Accomplishments
Managed the new delivery of LNG vessel at Hyundai Heavy Industries Ulsan, South Korea with utmost professionalism and prepared it for Oil Major inspections and compliance with Flag state and classification society requirements under the various International conventions.
Played a Key role in Drydocking of LNG Carrier at Keppel Shipyard Singapore and Dubai Drydocks.
Carried out various duties for Ship To Ship (STS) Operation onboard LNG Carrier at Egypt.
Carried out offshore Defense Advisory Group (ODAG) duties in coordination with Indian Navy in matters relating to defence of offshore installations within the Maritime zones of India.
Consistent Good performance in shipboard duties, as evident from onboard appraisals and superintendents comments.
Served onboard various type of vessel i.e. LNG carriers, Oil tankers (Product & Crude), Bulk Carriers and Offshore vessels.
Affiliations
Indian Maritime University, Chennai
Applied Research Institute, New Delhi
Timeline
Chief Officer
The Shipping Corporation Of India Limited
08.2020 - Current
Second Officer
The Shipping Corporation Of India Limited
03.2019 - 07.2020
Third Officer
The Shipping Corporation Of India Limited
02.2016 - 02.2019
Third Officer
The Shipping Corporation Of India Limited
08.2015 - 12.2015
Deck-Cadet
The Shipping Corporation Of India Limited
02.2012 - 07.2015
Certificate of Competency - Chief Mate (Unlimited)
Applied Research International
Certificate of Competency - Second Mate (Unlimited)
Applied Research International
Bachelor of Science - Nautical Science
Indian Maritime University
D.G approved Pre Sea Training
Maritime Training Institute (SCI)
Senior Secondary
Sainik School Kunjpura
Secondary Education
Sainik School Kunjpura
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