John Simm Email & Phone Number

Gibraltar

Greenock

· Support to ensure the highest standards and presentation of the fleet and crews at all times especially ensuring compliance with STCW, SOLAS, ISM and ILO Conventions for Seafarers and other requirements including Serco Marine Services values.· Responsible for the review and updating of all relevant documentation for ISM, HSE and ISPS for the health, safety and security of vessels and ports.· Liaison with MCA, Class and Port Authorities on operational matters.· Assist in the professional development of bridge and deck crews.· Working with HSEQ to ensure a positive safety culture and commitment to safetyperformance improvement.· Working with the Technical Team to ensure fleet standards and regulatory compliance is maintained as well as environmental monitoring and protection.· Vessel visits to assess the operational performance standards ofvessel masters and crews.· Managing the port ship audit plan· Managing vessel operating procedures review, Assisting with vessel trials, producing safety case documentation and reports.

Greenock

SD Northern River & SD Victoria, Worldwide Support Vessels. Supporting the UK MoD Training Operations WorldwideThroughout my time with Serco I have carried out many varied tasks including dry docking and surveys on SD Eva, SD Victoria and SD Northern River. I also assisted with change of class from Bureau Veritas to Lloyds register on SD Eva and change to UK register of SD Northern River.

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom

Designated Person under ISM for Waverley Excursions Limited operators of the Worlds last seagoing Paddle Steamer

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Responsible to the board for the implementation of the company Safety Management System, Risk analysis and crew management. Ensuring company compliance with statutory regulations. Management of all safety aspects with regard to passenger carrying service.Responsible for maintaining ISM compliance through Document of Compliance renewal audits by the MCA Responsible for increasing the company's safety culture onboard. Liaison on safety matters with BAE systems SHE department on the community partnership programme during extended maintenance periods.

Bremerhaven Area, Germany

This short contract was to assist Stena Line in the modification and new charter of a vessel to Canadian government owned company Marine Atlantic. This involved standing by the vessel in shipyard during the final stages of handover, certification and subsequent delivery of the vessel to new Charterers in Canada. I conducted LSA and Passenger certificate surveys including sea trials.

Glasgow, United Kingdom

In addition to the duties associated with Second Officer, I also took a leading role with MCA Load line, Life Saving Appliances inspections and Passenger Certificate Issue onboard PS Waverley & MV Balmoral over three Seasons of operation and gained valuable coastal navigation experience.

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Deck Cadetship

Chief Officer Unlimited, Pass

Explosive Responsible Officer - Minor War Vessels

Short Course on the Carriage of Explosives at sea. Storage, handling and maintenance of explosives and associated equipment.

Hnd, Nautical Science / Maritime Studies

Activities and Societies: Student Association comittee member

Education record

Activities and Societies: Chartered Institute of Management work shaddow projectHead Boy