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Edinburgh, Scotland, GB

English Channel (Dover-Dunkerque)

- Undertaking the responsibilities of Chief Officer as part of personal development plan.- Acting as back-up to the Master in pilotage waters and developing ship-handling skills under supervision. - Fulfilling all duties of Safety Officer including throughout a demanding and successful dry-dock diet in Denmark.- Creation and maintenance of risk assessments.

English Channel (Dover - Dunkerque)

• In charge of navigational watch.
• In charge of on-deck cargo, mooring and tug operations.
• Acting as back-up to Master in pilotage waters.
• Co-ordinating all aspects of maintaining on-board life-saving, fire-fighting and navigational equipment.
• Carrying out on-board crew training and assisting with development of cadets and new-joiners.
• Assisting with organisation and refereeing of weekly on-board drills.

English Channel (Dover - Dunkerque)

• Assisting with loading and discharge of vehicle decks.
• Carrying out mooring, anchoring and tug operations.
• Acting as watchman and carrying out fire and security rounds of the vessel.
• Assisting Bosun with deck maintenance.
• Carrying out deck maintenance during vessel refit (February ’19).

Shoreham

Working on-board MV George Johannes guarding sub-sea pipeline operations and offshore windfarm installations in Sussex Bay. Responsible for wide range of duties associated with normal boat work extending to watchkeeping, engine & machinery checks, mooring along with cleaning, general maintenance and daily cooking for crew of four.

• M/V Kimolos Trader (container) Mar.-Aug.’16 (4 months 1 day) (Asia-Pacific)Cargoes: variety of containerised goods including dangerous, refrigerated and out-of-gauge loads.Achievements:
• Developing positive working relationships with multi-cultural crew and becoming a trusted team member.
• Leading shipboard familiarisation briefings to on-signing crew as well as managing on-board training sessions.
• Cargo-watchkeeping ensuring loading, securing, labelling and temperature control as per applicable plans & law.
• Leading anchoring and mooring teams under supervision.M/V Queen Cuki (bulk carrier) Jul.’17-Mar.’18 (8 months 14 days) (Worldwide)Cargoes: gypsum, tapioca, steam coal, wheat, corn feed pellets/dried grain and steel.
• Undertaking navigational and radio watches as cadet whilst underway and at loading/discharging anchorages.

Glasgow, United Kingdom

- Extensive transactional and litigation experience advising some of the firm's largest clients in a range of commercial matters. - Developing understanding of human conflict aspects of disputes headed for litigation and ways to manage this.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Brussels Area, Belgium

Brussels Area, Belgium

Diploma In Legal Practice

(Awarded a merit in all eight modules) Criminal Advocacy Prize Professional Ethics Prize Prize for the best student overall

Scottish Professional Diploma In Marine Operations

HNC Graded Unit 1 - A (99%) (Cargo Operations/Naval architecture/Stability) HND Graded Unit 2 - A (97%) (Meteorology/Passage Planning.

Postgraduate Certificates, Chinese Law

Postgraduate Diploma, Chinese Business Development, Awarded With Great Distinction

Bachelor Of Laws (Llb)(Hons) (First Class), Scots Law With French

Shenaz Kapoor Quaich for best overall fourth year performance French Prize for best performance in Honours French course Mary Ann Baxter.

Le Diplôme D’Université De Droit Français (Ddf) (Avec La Mention Très Bien) (Diploma In French Law), Awarded With Distinction

Education record