Officer of the Watch (Fiji Islands)

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M/Y Putty VI -46m Charter/Private (Bosun/2nd Mate, 13/10/07~30/10/08):
- Officer in charge of a navigational watch
- In charge of tender driving duties for guests and crew, driving both jet and propeller driven tenders
- Involved in general maintenance of deck
- Sea miles covered –approx. 20,000nm.

M/Y Ambrosia III -65m Private (Bosun, 09/07/05~12/10/07):
- In charge of tender driving duties for guests and crew
- Familiar with Jet Ski operations and fishing operations
- Involved in general maintenance of deck
- Liaised with yard and project manager/s during 4 yard periods over two years
- Sea miles covered –approx. 20,000nm.

M/T Dretia, Nelia, Bili, and Toso – Harbor/Ocean Tugs (Mate 01/05~04/05 /Cadet Officer 06/01~03/02):
- Officer in charge of a navigational watch. Vessel/s steered manually as no autopilot
- General maintenance of the tugs. Inter-island towing operations.
- In charge of cargo loading and discharge for Barge operations.
- Sea miles covered –approx. 5,000nm

M/T Boral/Pacific Gas – 82m LPG Tankers (Cadet Officer 03/02~07/02 -- 09/02~12/02):
- Steering vessel in and out of different ports. Learning the concepts of navigation.
- Carrying out rope splicing, maintenance on anchor cable and general maintenance.
- Sea miles covered –approx. 50,000nm.

M/V Reef Escape – 65m Inter-island Cruise Ship (Cadet/ 3rd Officer 02/99~11/99):
- Relieving the 3rd officer in his absence. Maintaining the L.S.A. and F.F.A. equipment.
- Carrying out anchor watches and general cleanliness and maintenance of the ship.
- Sea miles covered-approx 100,000nm.

FIJI ISLANDS MARITIME AND SAFETY ADMINISTRATION
- Certificate of Competency (Deck Watch keeper STCW 95- II/1)
- Safety Certificate (Rating STCW 95-VI/1)

FIJI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (SCHOOL OF MARITIME STUDIES)
- GMDSS (GOC) STCW 95 A-IV/2
- Advance Fire Fighting STCW 95 A-VI/3
- Proficiency in Survival Craft STCW 95 VI/2
- Occupational Health and Safety STCW 95 A-VI/1

- Certificate of Competency (Deck Watch keeper STCW 95- II/1)
- Safety Certificate (Rating STCW 95-VI/1)
- GMDSS (GOC) STCW 95 A-IV/2
- Advance Fire Fighting STCW 95 A-VI/3
- Proficiency in Survival Craft STCW 95 VI/2
- Occupational Health and Safety STCW 95 A-VI/1