Deck Cadet
Plymouth University
Cadet. June 2013 – March 2014 (8months 6days) Trade Area: Worldwide; Europe, American, Panama, New Zealand, Australian, Singapore, China, Korea, Japan, Canada. Company: Wilhelmsen Ship Management.Vessel: MV TALISMAN (Length: 240.6m, GT: 67,140t)Cadet. Feb 2012 –June 2012 (4months 2days)Trade Area: Worldwide; Europe, American, Panama, New Zealand, Australian, Singapore, China, Korea, Japan, Canada. Company: Wilhelmsen Ship Management.Vessel: MV TAMESIS… Show more Cadet. June 2013 – March 2014 (8months 6days) Trade Area: Worldwide; Europe, American, Panama, New Zealand, Australian, Singapore, China, Korea, Japan, Canada. Company: Wilhelmsen Ship Management.Vessel: MV TALISMAN (Length: 240.6m, GT: 67,140t)Cadet. Feb 2012 –June 2012 (4months 2days)Trade Area: Worldwide; Europe, American, Panama, New Zealand, Australian, Singapore, China, Korea, Japan, Canada. Company: Wilhelmsen Ship Management.Vessel: MV TAMESIS (Length: 240.6m, GT: 67,141tAs a Deck Cadet, I was an active member of the bridge team management, during stations and sea passage. At sea, It was down to me to make decisions on steering and manoeuvring the ship, controlling navigation equipment and communications. Carrying out planned maintenance under the direct supervision of Chief Officer in all aspect of the ships operation and individual tasks such as mooring equipment, davits, ventilations systems and cargo holds. Assisting the 2nd Officer with navigational duties (Incl. Passage Planning, Corrections and Upkeep of Charts and Publications) also actively involved in inspection and maintenance of Life Saving Appliances and Fire Fighting Appliances. Familiar with modern legislations, SMS, PMS, SOLAS and other statutory procedures for ships.In port I was responsible for cargo handling including the loading/discharging and securing of cargo as well as the ISPS, briefing, managing and instructing teams in a timely and safe manner. I was decisive, calm and able to inspire confidence in others, a good team member with a sound mathematical ability, an interest in technology with good written and verbal communication skills. Each watch I would ensure I had confidence, enthusiasm and self-reliance, always respectful and happy to take orders. Show less