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Sebastian Restrepo
Merchant Mariner
North Salem
Summary
Maritime professional with comprehensive experience in navigation and cargo handling. Strong focus on safety, compliance, and efficient vessel management. Known for promoting teamwork and adaptability to changing conditions, ensuring smooth and safe voyages. Skilled in bridge watchkeeping, maintaining navigational equipment, emergency response, and cargo management. With keen eye for detail and a reliable nature.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Third Officer/Temp. Second Officer
Military Sealift Command
03.2022 - Current
- Responsible for the continuous upkeep of the vessel’s charts and navigational equipment such as the ECDIS, Radars, and GMDSS units.
- Responsible for the safe navigation of the vessel by use of terrestrial, celestial and electronic navigational skills.
- Deepened my understanding of vessel stability through the study of saltwater ballast systems, ammunition storage/handling and liquid cargo management.
- Handled voyage planning responsibilities and held navigational briefs before departure and arrival for ships crew.
- Led drills and crew training exercises to include fire/emergency, abandon ship, man overboard, environment protection and ships reaction force/security threats.
- Responsible for the inventory management of CBRD, fire locker, and navigational equipment, pyro and medical supplies.
- Regular use of SAMMS, DHAMS and the SMS programs. Then responsible for teaching others in their use.
Able Seaman/Temp. Third Officer
Military Sealift Command
10.2020 - 01.2022
- Lead inspections and servicing of the vessel’s CBRD, Aviation, Damage Control, Pyrotechnics lockers, Spill Kits, Fire Station and Extinguishers
- Operated, and maintained ship equipment such as winches, fast rescue, lifeboats and cranes to prevent threats to crew safety and commercial operations of vessel.
- Enhanced shipboard security through thorough inspections and drills, ensuring the crew''s preparedness for emergencies.
- Conducted routine safety inspections throughout the vessel, promptly addressing any issues discovered to minimize risks onboard.
Able Seaman
Hornbeck Offshore
07.2019 - 04.2020
- Safe navigation of traffic separation schemes and maneuvering in rivers and canals
- Frequent offshore crane operations and contant radio communication practice
- Frequent undocking and docking evolutions, daily deck management
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marine Transportation
SUNY Maritime College
Bronx, New York 08.2014 - 01.2019
Skills
Bridge Resource Management
Cargo Operations
Voyage planning
Cargo Handling
Watchkeeping Procedures
Problem-solving
Multitasking
Leadership skills
Adaptability and flexibility
Effective communication
Software
Ship Management System
Adobe Acrobat
DHAMS
Certification
American Red Cross - CPR, AED, First Aid
Timeline
Third Officer/Temp. Second Officer
Military Sealift Command
03.2022 - Current
Able Seaman/Temp. Third Officer
Military Sealift Command
10.2020 - 01.2022
Able Seaman
Hornbeck Offshore
07.2019 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Science - Marine Transportation
SUNY Maritime College
08.2014 - 01.2019
American Red Cross - CPR, AED, First Aid
Tankerman's PIC
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