Dear Prospective Employer, I would like to apply with your company for the position of a 2nd Mate on Supply or Standby vessel

I am very perceptive which has allowed me to handle crisis situations before they become major.

Employment History:
2002 to Present: BOSKALIS-WESTMINS, THE NETHERLANDS
2ND Mate/2ND Dredge Master:
• Supervise dredge operations (under Senior Dredge Master command)
• Supervise deck crew
• Safety / training
• During sailing, navigational watch keeping
• Ch.Mate and Dredge control certificates
• Floating Pipeline connection and maintenance
• Radio operator


2001 to 2002: BOSKALIS - WESTMINSTER
3rd Mate on Deep Sea tug / (Multicat)
• Supervised the deck
• Navigation
• Supervised deck crew
• Safety / training
• Dredger supply operations
• Operating Deck Crane
• Floating Pipeline connection and maintenance



2000 to 2001: BOSKALIS - WESTMINSTER
Junior Officer on Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger
• Assisted in maintaining the running of the dredging equipment
• Equipment / drag head maintenance
• Insured working environment health and safety
• Dredger safety and emergency procedures
• Worked with the discharge connection, operated back anchor and floating pipe / tubing
• Supervised deckhands
• Reported to dredge master / Ch.Mate


1998 to 2000: LITHUANIAN NAVY
Navigator / Signaling squad leader
• Marine navigation
• Watch keeping
• Navigational equipment maintenance and checkup
• Radio operator,
• Computer and office work (Translator)



1997 to 1998: Pardi shipping Co.Ltd
Ordinary seaman
• Became accustomed to physical work on board with cold and heat discomforts
• Adapted to shift work and rotations
• Carried out basic deck maintenance
• Helped keep the deck equipment running smoothly
• Took orders from my superiors well
• Did painting, chipping, cementing and general cleaning
• Worked well with my crew as well as independently

Licenses and Certifications:
2007: Proficiency in Survival Craft
2004: Fire Fighting
2007: Advanced Fire Fighting
2002: Medical & First Aid
2002: GMDSS + ENDORSEMENT
2003: Ship security officer course
2000: Heat Stress Course
2000: Hand Safety Course
2002: Medical Care
2007: Radar Observer
2002: Officer on Watch no limit certificate
2007:Chief Mate 3000grt Certificate • 2007: Radar Simulator
2003:Basic Dredging course
2004: Personal Survival Techniques
2007: ARPA
2007: Proficiency in RESCUE CRAFTS
1998: Fire Evacuation & Fire Extinguisher Training
1997: SOLAS Course
1997: Ordinary seaman/Motorman license
2007: Marlin’s English Test
2003:Pumps and hydraulic transport
2003/2005:Soil Mechanics
2003/2005:Cutter suction simulator
2003:Hopper dredger simulator
2003/2005:Radioactive density meter course
2005: Marine Crane operator certificate
2005: Advanced Dredging course
2004:Advanced Hopper Dredger course
2005:Advanced Cutter Dredger course

Chief Mate GRT 3000 and more
2nd Dredge Master
General Radio operator

In addition, I have an excellent rapport with my fellow workmates and I work well under pressure. I have a clean record of no ill health days and an excellent accident free work history. I am a keen learner and am prepared to undergo any courses or training which will further my experience in the oil industry.
You will find I am a dependable, hard working individual that always gives 110%. I am a big believer in discipline and on all occasions strive to be a team player. I insist on achieving deadlines on or before target dates and never compromise on safety issues. I am very perceptive which has allowed me to handle crisis situations before they become major.
Should you have an opening in your organization for a person with my qualifications, or should you be anticipating one in the near future, I would very much appreciate meeting with you for a personal interview at which time we can discuss in greater detail how my experience and genuine enthusiasm for getting the job done, getting it done safe, and getting it done right will benefit your company.
In the interim, I thank you for your time, attention and considerations.