PROFESSIONAL RESUME
C/E & OIM VICMEL J. DIAZ.
C/E & OIM VICMEL J. DIAZ O.
Avda. La Armada, Resd. Sotavento, Torre B, Apto, B-3-6, Catia la Mar, Edo Vargas, Venezuela
Tel. 58 414 –319.69.54 / 58 212-***-****
*******@*****.*** / *******@*******.*** / *******@*****.*** Skype: dvicmel
O BJECTIVE
Seeks expanded opportunities with a progressive growth-oriented organization.
Promoting a positive culture of improvement to ensure safety, quality and productivity
on board.
PROFILE
Over 14 years experience in the oil field working offshore on board 8 point moored
semisubmersible drilling units, Jack-ups and Floating Storage Units as Ballast
Control Operator, Barge Master and Offshore Installation Manager, with solid
experience supervising marine (rig moves, stability, bunker reception and transfer),
drilling and HSE operations, including personnel and contractors management and as team leader during
commissioning stage of units’ building in shipyards and dry docks.
Over 20 years experience as Marine Engineer in the Maritime Transportation Industry working on board of
General Cargo ships, Oil Tankers, Containers Ships, Multipurpose, Reefer and Bulk Carriers.
As OIM I am full responsible for the integrity, safety and security of the MODU including Crew Management on
Board, Quality Processes, Safety and Protection of the vessel, expert in successful management of diverse
nationalities groups of people. Proficient in using technology to enhance data and information management.
Team leader and team player. Recognized ability to identify continuous change actions to reduce operational
costs; operations efficiency and enhance Quality & Productivity. Besides, as OIM in charge of the
commisionig stage during FSUs and vessels building, i was liased with shipyard’s team in order to asure
proper results on behalf of the company and clients.
As BCO and Barge Master my primary responsibility was the stability and safety of the unit, control, maintain
and monitor the MODUs various operating conditions as directed by ongoing drilling / offloading related
activities, carry out deck loading surveys ensuring the MODU stability condition is maintained within the
statutory conditions as laid down in the MODU code, directly responsible for the load planning, de-ballasting
and ballasting operations prior to rig moving operations, My duty as permit to Work controller involves direct
involvement in pre job planning requiring me to provide assistance with formal risk assessment, COSHH
requirements and advice on secondary implications to other unit systems, Leader of the units anchor winch
operating team which involves controlling anchor deployment and anchor recovery during rig moves and rig
positioning over multi-well templates, Also tasked as a winch operator during shallow gas operations should
any emergency situation arise, the loading and discharging of bulks (fuel oil, cement etc.) from / to supply
vessels. Also monitoring usage and ensuring stock levels are maintained at the required levels for all
operations, responsible for producing and maintaining accurate daily marine reports for the unit’s owners and
the operator. This includes the detailed daily stability calculations, both for the current operating condition and
for ensuring compliance with the requirements to bring the unit to survival condition, perform planned
maintenance tasks and checks on various marine systems and machinery. This involves, where necessary,
defect rectification and remedial action as dictated by operational requirements, the constant monitoring of fire
and gas alarm panels and take appropriate action when necessary.
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IDENTITY DOCUMENTS
DOCUMENT COUNTRY NUMBER ISSUED EXPIRY
Passport: Venezuela 044******-**/APR/11 27/APR/16
Venezuela T-16479-AGSI 27/JUL/93 N/A
Seaman
Liberia 984259 11/APR/11 11/APR/16
book:
Panama 739-***-**** 2016
USA VISA C1/D C7993810 25/OCT/10 21Oct/15
HIGHEST CERTIFICATES HELD
Class / Grade Country Certificate Date Issued Valid Until
Offshore No.
Installation Liberia 794060 19/Feb./2011 18/Feb/2016
Manager
Unlimited Chief
Venezuela C-4-00638 09/Apr/2010 31/Dec/2012
Engineer
Unlimited Chief
Panamá CT 507157 B 27/Oct/2011 26/Oct/2016
Engineer
GMDSS Venezuela 02462 15/Mar/2010 31/12/15
SSO Venezuela 02462 15/Mar/2010 31/12/15
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
School / College From To Highest Qualification
Nautical Sciences
Caribbean Maritime Obtained
1989 1993
University bachelor
Caribbean Maritime er
13 Engineer
1997 1998 rst Engineer
University
Caribbean Maritime 2009 2010 Unlimited Chief Engineer
University
Bureau International May June Offshore Installation
Maritime 2006 2006 Manager
Stability & Ballast
May June
Bureau International
Control Operator on
Maritime 2006 2006
SSDU
RELATED EDUCATION
Highest Qualification
School / College From To
Obtained
Bureau International May May
MODU construction
2006 2006
Maritime
Bureau International May May
Emergency Response
2006 2006
Maritime
Bureau International May May
Basic Nautical Training
2006 2006
Maritime
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S KILLS
Spanish Native language; English Fluently, Portuguese W orking knowledge.
Highly Proficiency in software such as MS Office 2013 (Word, Power Point, Visio, Excel, Access, Publisher),
Adobe (Flash, Photoshop, Acrobat), Html and Web design, Management Information Systems, Enterprise
Resources Planning (SAP, JD Edwards, Maximo), Manugistics, other logistics software Warehouses
Management Systems, Maintenance and inventory control programs. W ork under pressure whilst
maintaining control of the unit’s marine systems during any abnormal operations. This also requires me to
make decisions on all ballast requirements should an emergency situation arise. Always willing to accept
new challenges and carry out roles out with my own department, priorities work activities as dictated by
the unit requirements, ability to interpret information from various sources, analyze and follow trends
which may require corrective Action to be undertaken, pre-plan operations as directed by ongoing and
imminent unit activities, comfortable with working irregular hours, shift patterns and spending long periods
away from home, extensive knowledge governing the safe operation and monitoring of Semi -Submersible
ballast control Systems and Marine department operations, fully familiar with supply vessel operations
and bulk transfer procedures including fuel oil, fully familiar with alarm system monitoring including Fire
and H2S, ensure that the companies and clients procedures are adhered to at all times, conversant with
GMDSS and SOLAS regulations, I work well as part of a team and I can also be left unsupervised to get
on with my work, safety conscious about myself and fellow workers.
M ARITIME AND OFFSHORE E X PERIENCE
30/OCT/2011 – 30/JUN/2013
OCEAN-US. OFFSHORE ENGINEERING SERVICES, LTD
(Commisioning team leader at STX shipyard, Dalian, China + OIM at operation on site, Persian
Gulf)
OFFSHORE INSTALLATION MANAGER – FSU KHALIJ-E-FARS, 2.2 MM BARRELS
26MAR2011 – 30OCT2011
MARÍTIMA ÁVILA
Chief Engineer – MV Independencia 200, 3.000 KW
26NOV2010 – 15MAR2011
CARIBANA LINE
Chief Engineer – MV Caribana Express GRT 2.064 KW
03JUL2010 – 22/NOV/2010
MARITIMA AVILA
Chief Engineer – MV Rio Arauca 2.654 KW
CARIBBEAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY.
Partial time instructor on MODU’s operations, legislation and regulations. (May 2010 – Actual)
CARIBBEAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY.
POST GRADE’S BRANCH – Caracas – Venezuela
Received title as chief engineer with not limitations according STCW 1978, as amended in 1995 in
accordance with the provisions of IMO regulation: III/2 (September 2009 – April 2010).
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PRIDE INTERNATIONAL LTD.
SSDU PRIDE VENEZUELA / J/U ALLIGATOR- Offshore Angola.
Barge Master / Offshore Installation Manager (Sep. 2006 – June 2009) Resigned in order to be able to
attend to the chief engineer post grade in the Caribbean Maritime University at Venezuela).
PRIDE INTERNATIONAL LTD.
SSDU PRIDE VENEZUELA – Bouri field, Offshore Libya. – Offshore Tunisia.
CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR / ASSISTANT BARGE MASTER. Dec. 2004 – Sep. 2006 (Promoted to
Barge Master & OIM)
PRIDE FORAMER DE VENEZUELA.
SSDU PRIDE VENEZUELA – Deltana Project, Offshore Venezuela.
Feb. 2002 – Nov. 2004
BARGE MASTER ASSISTANCE & CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR.
(Promoted to BCO)
S.C.M. LINES, C.A.
M/V CARUACHI – Puerto Ordáz, Venezuela.
FIRST ENGINEER. Dec. 1998 – Dec. 2001
SHERATON INTERNATIONAL.
MACUTO SHERATON HOTEL & RESORT.
MAINTENANCE COORDINATOR Oct. 1998 – Nov. 1998.
CARIBBEAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY.
POST GRADE’S BRANCH – Caracas – Venezuela
Received title as First Engineer with not limitations and Chief Engineer up to 3000 KW, according
STCW 1978, as amended in 1995 in accordance with the provisions of regulation: III/2 (September
1997 – September 1998).
NAVIERA TRANSPAPEL, S.A.
M/V – ROSA MARGARITA, Caracas, Venezuela.
SECOND ENGINEER. Dec 1994 – Aug. 1997.
C.A. VENEZOLANA DE NAVEGACION.
M/V GUARICO, Caracas, Venezuela
THIRD ENGINEER. Aug. 1993 – Aug. 1994
COURSES ATTENDED AND CERTIFICATES OBTAINED
Model Course Place Date Cert. No. Valid Until
10/007/B
1.01 Tanker Familiarization Venezuela 16/Apr/10 15/Apr/15
10/006/B
1.02 Adv.Tank.Ops. (Inc. COW &IGS) Venezuela 16/Apr/10 15/Apr/15
14/VII/180
1.04 Chemical Tankers Venezuela 16/Apr/10 15/Apr/15
15/VII/180
1.06 Liquefied Gas Tanker Venezuela 16/Apr/10 15/Apr/15
Transport and Handling of Dangerous,
1.10 Venezuela 10/0010/B
16/Apr/10 15/Apr/15
Hazardous and Harmful Cargoes
Prevention of Pollution of the Marine
1.11 Venezuela 16/Apr/10 10/00020/B 15/Apr/15
Environment MARPOL 73/78
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16/Apr/10 19/VII/168
1.13 First Aids - Basic Venezuela 15/Apr/15
16/Apr/10 17/007/B
1.14 Medical First Aid Venezuela 15/Apr/15
16/Apr/10 17/007/B
1.19 Personal Survival Techniques Venezuela 15/Apr/15
16/Apr/10 17/007/B
1.20 Basic Fire Fighting Venezuela 15/Apr/15
16/Apr/10 17/007/B
1.21 Human Relationship-PSSR Venezuela 15/Apr/15
16/Apr/10 17/007/B
1.23 Proficiency In Survival Craft Venezuela 15/Apr/15
16/Apr/10 17/007/B
1.24 Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats Venezuela 15/Apr/15
16/Apr/10 005/005/B
1.25 GMDSS Venezuela 15/Apr/15
16/Apr/10 17/007/B
2.03 Advance Fire Fighting Venezuela 15/Apr/15
17/VII/B
3.19 Ship Security Officer Venezuela 16/Apr/10 15/Apr/15
6.09 Train to trainer Venezuela 15/Jun/10 21/VII/36 15/Apr/15
H.U.E.T. Venezuela 04/Jun/06 RH026 04/Jun/11
MODU’s stability and ballast control
France Feb/2006 269/2005 Feb/2011
Construction MODU France Feb/2006 275/2005 Feb/2011
MODU emergency response France Feb/2006 281/2005 Feb/2011
Safety Leadership Venezuela May/2002 SL003
Exposure to H2S Venezuela May/2002 HS222
S.T.O.P. for supervisors Venezuela May/2004
6456/10879
MAXIMO (Maintenance and store control) France 11/Jun/08
15/Jun/05 00200421
Helicopter Landing Officer Libya
02058 STCW Endorsement Venezuela 16/Apr/10-024****-**/Dec/12
638
R EFERENCES
Capt. Rafael Hernandez, Maritima Avila. Fleet manager http://maritimasm.com/
**********.**********.***@*****.*** +58-414-*******
Cap. Daniel Rodriguez – ENSCO
*******@*******.*** +58-414-*******
Capt. Paul Fairbrass – ENSCO
*******@*****.***
Confirm that all the above information is true
and confirmable with the proper supports
VICMEL DIAZ
OFFSHORE INSTALLATION MANAGER
CHIEF ENGINEER
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