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Vivek  Kanwar

Vivek Kanwar

Mumbai

Summary

Highly analytical and process-oriented Chief Officer with more than 4 Number years of experience, strong quantitative abilities and solid strategic sense. Effective decision-maker translates strategy into actionable goals to promote performance and growth. Aggressively manages finances to achieve business growth and profitability.

Presently I hold the Master Mariner license as well from India .

I have 18 months experience of sailing experience as Chief months

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief Officer

BSM
11.2024 - Current
  • Led strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency across multiple departments.
  • Developed and executed comprehensive training programs for staff, fostering professional growth and skill enhancement.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify trends and inform strategic decision-making processes.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership to align organizational goals with operational capabilities and market demands.

Chief Officer

Anglo Eastern
07.2021 - 11.2024
  • Coached and guided senior managers to improve employee job satisfaction and achieve higher performance levels.
  • Analyzed and tracked business metrics and made appropriate adjustments to meet supply and demand needs.
  • Worked with department heads to address team needs and offer high-level support for everyday operations.
  • Oversaw large-scale staff recruitment and development initiatives to keep workforce skilled and effective.
  • Built and maintained operational processes, procedures and engagement programs to comply with federal, state, local and corporate policies and regulations.
  • Provided consistent and ongoing operational and administrative supervision to team members through training, observation and feedback.

Chief Officer

Maersk Line
08.2017 - 03.2020
  • Coached and guided senior managers to improve employee job satisfaction and achieve higher performance levels.
  • Analyzed and tracked business metrics and made appropriate adjustments to meet supply and demand needs.
  • Worked with department heads to address team needs and offer high-level support for everyday operations.
  • Oversaw large-scale staff recruitment and development initiatives to keep workforce skilled and effective.

Second Officer

Maersk Line
08.2014 - 08.2017
  • Executed emergency procedures to maintain passenger and cargo safety during unexpected circumstances.
  • Performed comprehensive checklists prior to takeoff to reduce possible safety issues.
  • Set courses and monitored in-flight data, autopilot and weather conditions to maintain schedule and safety.
  • Planned routes, altitudes and speeds to provide fastest, safest and smoothest flights for on-time arrivals and high levels of passenger satisfaction.

Third Officer

Maersk Line
01.2012 - 04.2014
  • Performed requirements of emergency station bill for both drills and actual fire, flooding and man-overboard emergencies.
  • Explained complex and technical maritime issues to people with little or no seafaring background.
  • Wrote instructions thoroughly and clearly to capture technical information required for ship care and staff safety.
  • Led team in operations during extremely hot and cold conditions while wearing required PPE and safely performed while exposed to fuel, solvents, fumes and smoke.

Dual Cadet

Maersk
07.2006 - 07.2011
  • Provided informative briefings to update superiors on current situations and responsibilities.
  • Conducted physical training to keep fit and perform job duties productively.
  • Operated communication systems to gather, process and share information.
  • Gathered crime scene evidence such as fingerprints, photographs and physical objects to obtain more complete picture of incident.

Education

B E (Marine Technology) - Bsc Nautical Science And BE Marine Engineering

Birla Institute of Technology
Mesra, Ranchi
03.2011

10th Grade - 10th Grade

Ryan International School
Mumbai
05.2004

12th Grade - 12th Grade

Ryan International School
Mumbai
05.2006

Skills

P>Operational leadership

Certification

  • Master Mariner foreign going

  • Mate foreign going

  • Second mate foreign going

Personal Information

Title: Chief Officer , Merchant Navy

Certifications

06-2019

Timeline

Chief Officer

BSM
11.2024 - Current

Chief Officer

Anglo Eastern
07.2021 - 11.2024

Chief Officer

Maersk Line
08.2017 - 03.2020

Second Officer

Maersk Line
08.2014 - 08.2017

Third Officer

Maersk Line
01.2012 - 04.2014

Dual Cadet

Maersk
07.2006 - 07.2011

B E (Marine Technology) - Bsc Nautical Science And BE Marine Engineering

Birla Institute of Technology

10th Grade - 10th Grade

Ryan International School

12th Grade - 12th Grade

Ryan International School
Vivek Kanwar