Edwin Gionzago

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Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia acyf66@r.postjobfree.com

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MARINE MANAGEMENT

A top-performing and dedicated Master Mariner with a 15+ years dynamic experience in offshore and

deep sea vessel and marine warranty surveys for rig moves, heavy lifting operations and have extensive

nautical experience as a Senior Officer including command appointment on-board Australian manned

vessels. A proven expert, instrumental in managing crew under my command, controlling critical marine

operations and manoeuvring vessels in challenging waters like the Singapore and Malacca Straits. Adept

at emergency response to a variety of complex and critical situations. Unique ability to identify potential

hazards on-board and immediately rectify the issue to ensure incident free workplace. Proven history of

conducting ISM/ISPS audits, class surveys and sea-trials; liaising closely with relevant authorities to

ensure that the vessel is fit for service. Thrives in challenging environments and adapts quickly to the

ever-changing demands of marine management field.

AREAS EXPERTISE

OF

Tangible Crisis Management Advanced Project People Management Skills

Marine Surveys/Vetting Management Effective Time

Risk Assessment/Management Health & Safety Compliance Management

Vessel Operations/Inspections Vessel Officers Training Executive Communications

Ship Safety Operations Innovative Problem Solving

KNOWLEDGE AND COMPETENCIES

Demonstrated command experience as a Master on offshore and blue water vessels.

Experience in Marine warranty survey for rig move.

Experience in jack up of rigs and monitoring of RPD's and penetration calculations.

Project management experience having planned and successfully delivered desired outcomes for dry

dock and mobilisation of vessels in out of operation in Singapore and Australia.

Experience in CMID, Vessel Suitability, Tug & Barge and Towage approval surveys.

Imparted training and motivated the employees.

Demonstrated navigational knowledge and ship handling experience having qualified as an AMSA

certified Great Barrier Reef Marine Pilot and pilot exempt Master.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Operated Dynamic Positioning Systems (DP) and participated in FMEA trials. Carried out heavy lift

operations and monitored risk assessments, lift plans and associated documentation prior to lift

operations with jack-up barge. Developed the potential of deck officers and port inspectors through

training and mentoring thus ensuring organisational standards are not only met but exceeded. Designed

and performed stability and ballast calculations for safe vessel operations. Planned and executed cargo

hold cleaning and inspections prior to cargo loading.

Confirmed in daily dock call that approved barges and towing vessels actually performed the move that

was requested and that no barges or towing vessels were substituted without being vetted and approved.

Coordinated vessel inspections with third party marine inspectors and ensure that barges and vessels are

approved and included in ARAMCO database.

Planned and successfully delivered desired outcomes for dry-dock and mobilisation of vessels in and out

of operation in Singapore and Australia. Conducted sea trials; including crash stop, turning circles, speed

calculation and bollard pull for new build tugs in Singapore and Indonesia. Designed and executed

internal audits for ISM & ISPS & MLC. Investigated marine incidents within port waters for owned and

contracted vessels. Coordinated Marine Oil Spill response drills in port waters. Maintained high work,

health, safety and standards at all times according to Government & Industry legislation.

Effectively completed risk assessments, behavioural based safety observations, and job safety

environmental analysis in line with statutory legislation. Proactively held and attended tool box meetings

and contribute to organisational schedules, targets and safety. Retained the Permit to Work register

ensuring accuracy of completed documentation. Upheld safe operations with offshore installations to

ensure timely logistics delivery.

Ensured repair works are carried out in accordance with engineering plans. Analysed and did cyclone

avoidance procedures. Enforced port rules and regulations to ensure vessels are in compliance. Issued

marine safety approvals for critical operations in port waters. Liaised with regulatory authorities

(AMSA, USCG) and statutory bodies (Classification Societies) in order to find optimal outcome for

statutory issues.

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CAREER TRACK

Sep 2015 Present

SAUDI ARAMCO MARINE DEPARTMENT

Marine Inspector/Vetting Officer

Mar 2014 Aug 2015

DNV GL-NOBLE DENTON SINGAPORE

Marine Surveyor

Sep 2012 Dec 2013

ATLAS SERVICES GROUP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Chief Officer

Sep 2011 Sep 2012

P&O MARITIME SERVICES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Master

Sep 2010 Aug 2011

PERKINS SHIPPING AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Master

Mar 2010 Aug 2010

AUSTRALIAN REEF PILOT

Trainee Pilot/ Pilot

Dec 2007 Mar 2010

P&O MARITIME SERVICES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Master (Mar 2009 Mar 2010)

Chief Officer (Dec 2007 Feb 2009)

Feb 2006 Feb 2007

MARITIME AND PORT AUTHORITY, SINGAPORE

Master Mariner/Marine Officer

Oct 2000 Dec 2005

WALLENIUS SHIP MANAGEMENT, SINGAPORE

Chief Officer/Master

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Master Class 1 Certificate of Competency, Current

Bachelor of Business in Maritime Logistics Management, 2007

AMSA Great Barrier Reef Pilot Licence, 2010

Taproot Accident Analysis and Investigation, 2016

Internal Auditor Integrated Management Systems, 2014

(QHS) ISO 9001 and OSHAS 18001, 2014

Internal Auditor ISM-ISPS-MLC for Shipping Companies, 2014

Designated Person Ashore (DPA), 2014

Company/Ship Security Officer (CSO/SSO), 2014

Dynamic Positioning Operator Certificate (DPO Limited), 2014

OH&S General Induction for Construction, 2012

Follow Environmental Work Practices, 2008

AMSA Recognised Bridge Resource Management Certificate, 2008

Certificate in Marine Pollution Laws, 2006

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