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Trumbull, Ct, Us

Trumbull, Ct, Us

New Haven, Connecticut, Us

Oversee the implementation and management of Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) programs across terminals and warehouses to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.Develop, deliver, and communicate strategic plans and initiatives for Corporate Health & Safety, collaborating with multi-site leadership teams to drive effective implementation within the business.Created, developed, and reviewed safety policies for Gateway Terminals, ensuring alignment with applicable laws, regulations, and corporate vision.Review and restructure the terminal's Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.Revamp safety procedures for loading and discharging vessels, incorporating existing port regulations, company procedures, and policies.Manage Workers' Compensation claims from initiation to completion, actively engaging with corporate management throughout the process.Act as a liaison between HR and medical clinics to monitor limited and temporary work assignments, facilitating the return of injured employees to full-duty work.Conduct internal audits and physical inspections of all facilities to proactively identify compliance deficiencies, working closely with the facilities to address and rectify any inadequacies.Manage cargo and vessel damage claims on behalf of the terminals, ensuring timely resolution and appropriate compensation.Conduct thorough incident investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent the recurrence of incidents.Manage the Emergency Preparedness Program, including developing and maintaining Emergency Action Plans (EAPs) for all terminals and warehouses.

New Haven, Connecticut, Us

Oversaw commercial and terminal operations for the company, encompassing RORO, breakbulk, and bulk projects.Managed the planning and coordination of ship loading and discharge operations, ensuring efficient and timely execution.Maintained responsibility for facilities management, overseeing terminal infrastructure and resources maintenance and optimization.Implemented comprehensive personnel training programs to enhance operational efficiency and ensure adherence to safety protocols.Collaborated closely with the ship's agent, providing timely updates on operations, potential delays, or any issues that may impact the ship's schedule.Proactively communicated with customers, informing them of the discharge/load plan and estimated time requirements and providing tailored solutions to meet their specific needs.Implemented effective strategies to optimize terminal operations, enhance productivity, and achieve customer satisfaction.Monitored operational performance, analyzing data and implementing improvements to optimize efficiency and streamline processes.Developed and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, ship agents, and internal teams, to ensure smooth operations and effective communication channels.

Marine and Cargo SurveysConducted comprehensive marine and cargo surveys, covering all aspects of vessel operations, cargo logistics management, pre-dispatch conditions, loss prevention, and loss control/damage surveys across various cargo types.Investigated complex and technically demanding claims, particularly in Protection and Indemnity (P&I) insurance. Prepared and issued confidential reports to solicitors and insurers, anticipating potential litigation.Performed vessel suitability, warranty, damage, and repair surveys, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.Port Captain for Fednav Atlantic Lakes Lines.Served as the Port Captain for Fednav Atlantic Lakes Lines, assuming responsibility for implementing and managing projects, including pre-stow planning and offloading of heavy lift project cargoes and break-bulk cargoes.Fostered successful collaborations with Port Safety Officers, Stevedores, Shippers, Port Authorities, Owners, and Agents to facilitate efficient and seamless international shipping transactions.Demonstrated strong project management skills, overseeing project execution from initiation to completion while adhering to strict timelines and quality standards.Utilized in-depth knowledge of cargo operations and logistics to optimize processes and mitigate risks, ensuring the safe and efficient handling of diverse cargoes.Maintained compliance with applicable regulations, industry best practices, and safety standards, promoting a culture of safety and operational excellence.Leveraged strong communication and negotiation skills to build and maintain productive relationships with stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes and client satisfaction.

Held the role of Territory Manager, overseeing the company's operations in Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida.Assumed full responsibility for the financial performance, budgeting, and overall operational well-being of all contracts within the designated territories.Monitored and analyzed key financial metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective measures to enhance profitability and cost-effectiveness.Conducted regular performance reviews of contracts, assessing compliance with contractual obligations, identifying opportunities for contract renewal or expansion, and mitigating any risks or issues.Implemented strategies to enhance operational efficiency, streamline processes, and optimize resource allocation, leading to improved productivity and profitability.Held the position of Port Captain at Clipper Group in Mobile, Alabama.Demonstrated proficiency in executing and managing pre-stow planning for loading vessels calling into the Port of Mobile. Ensured optimal cargo uplift considering port and draft restrictions, maximizing efficiency and capacity utilization.Conducted thorough on/off hire inspections, as well as suitability, warranty, measurement, damage, and repair surveys for various types of cargo and vessels.Performed comprehensive surveys, including pre-purchase, condition, hull, machinery damage, and repair surveys for ocean-going, inland, and offshore vessels.Leveraged extensive knowledge and experience to assess the condition and suitability of vessels, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and contractual obligations.Conducted meticulous inspections and surveys, documenting findings and providing accurate reports to inform decision-making and support effective risk management.Applied expertise in cargo operations, vessel logistics, and survey methodologies to optimize processes, mitigate risks, and contribute to the safe and efficient transportation of goods.

Extensive sailing on DP2/DP3 PSV/Construction/DSV Vessels.

Extensive sailing on Break Bulk/Container Vessels.

Higher National Diploma In Nautical Sciences, Chief Mate/Master, Nautical Science

Diploma In Applied Science