CRIS JOHN G. VILLANUEVA
Cavite City, Province Of Cavite,CAV
Summary
Dynamic Able Bodied Seaman with extensive experience at Wilhelmsen-Smith Bell Manning, excelling in vessel safety and navigation. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective mooring and maintenance practices. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to teamwork ensure a secure and productive maritime environment.
Reliable maritime professional prepared for roles requiring strong nautical skills and operational knowledge. Extensive experience in vessel maintenance, navigation, and safety procedures. Known for excellent teamwork and adaptability, contributing to seamless operations and successful voyages.
Reliable maritime professional with solid experience in vessel operations and maintenance. Strong focus on team collaboration and meeting operational goals. Skilled in navigation, safety protocols, and emergency procedures. Known for adaptability and dependability in dynamic environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Able Bodied Seaman
Wilhelmsen-Smith Bell Manning
Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Enhanced vessel safety by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs on deck equipment.
- Operated various types of deck machinery, such as winches and cranes, to handle cargo efficiently.
- Maintained a clean and orderly deck area, promoting a safe working environment for all crew members.
- Communicated instructions for tasks clearly and concisely to promote comprehension.
- Complied with uniform regulations and standards of conduct established company.
Able Bodied Seaman
Wilhelmsen-Smith Bell Manning
Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Assisted in navigation tasks, contributing to the efficient operation of the ship''s journey.
- Adhered strictly to established safety protocols while performing all tasks onboard.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness on deck, contributing to a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Trained new seamen on operational procedures and equipment usage for seamless team integration.
- Moored vessels to wharfs with proper use of correct lines.
- Directed crew members cleaning, maintaining and painting or varnishing various ship areas.
- Kept shipboard firefighting and lifesaving equipment properly maintained for use in emergency situations.
Able Bodied Seaman
Wilhelmsen-Smith Bell Manning
Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Operated deck machinery and equipment to support vessel operations efficiently.
- Assisted in navigation and monitoring of weather conditions during voyages.
- Conducted routine maintenance on lifeboats and safety gear to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained new seamen on operational procedures and equipment usage for seamless team integration.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness on deck, contributing to a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Adhered strictly to established safety protocols while performing all tasks onboard.
- Assisted in navigation tasks, contributing to the efficient operation of the ship''s journey.
Ordinary Seaman
PACIFIC VALIANT INC.
Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
03.2018 - 12.2018
- Strengthened professional development through continuous training courses focused on seamanship, safety, and maritime regulations.
- Reduced accidents on board through adherence to established safety procedures while working with heavy machinery and hazardous materials.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professionalism and fostering collaborative relationships among crew members.
- Facilitated smooth anchor maneuvers by handling anchors, chains, windlasses while maintaining constant communication with bridge personnel.
- Maintained ship''s security by conducting regular rounds and reporting any suspicious activity or breaches to the officer on watch.
Ordinary Seaman
PACIFIC VALIANT INC.
Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
01.2017 - 10.2017
- Adhered to environmental regulations while performing waste disposal activities on board.
- Contributed to smooth sailing by assisting in the proper loading, securing, and unloading of cargo.
- Optimized resource usage through proper management of consumables such as fuel, water supplies, and food provisions during extended voyages.
- Increased team cohesion with strong interpersonal skills during long voyages at sea.
- Improved safety on board by conducting regular maintenance and inspections of lifesaving equipment.
Ordinary Seaman
PACIFIC VALIANT INC.
Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
11.2015 - 08.2016
- Assisted in routine deck maintenance and cleaning to ensure vessel readiness.
- Learned safety protocols and emergency procedures for onboard operations.
- Supported crew during cargo handling and mooring activities to maintain efficiency.
- Operated basic deck machinery under supervision, enhancing practical knowledge of equipment.
- Participated in safety drills, contributing to team preparedness and response capabilities.
- Maintained inventory of supplies, ensuring availability for daily operational needs.
- Collaborated with diverse crew members, fostering effective communication on deck tasks.
- Supported vessel''s maintenance tasks by painting, chipping rust, greasing machinery, and conducting routine inspections to extend the ship''s lifespan.
- Enhanced communication among crew members by providing clear instructions and utilizing effective hand signals during deck operations.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new tasks and filling various roles as needed during busy periods or crew shortages.
- Assisted in navigation tasks by plotting courses, updating charts, and monitoring weather conditions for safe passage.
- Aided in mooring operations by handling lines, winches, capstans, and other related equipment to secure vessels to docks or other ships safely.
- Participated in emergency drills to ensure preparedness for various crisis situations including fires, man overboard incidents, and abandon ship scenarios.
Education
Bachelor of Science - MARINE TRANSPORTATION
ASIAN INSTITUTE OF MARITIME STUDIES
Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines04-2015
Skills
- Watchkeeping abilities
- Painting and chipping
- Deck maintenance
- Lifeboat operations
- Vessel safety procedures
- Mooring operations
- Personal survival techniques
- Hazardous materials handling
- Navigation
- Anchoring
- Emergency response training
- Firefighting techniques
- Ship security awareness
- Anchor handling
- Steering
- International regulations
- Radar operation
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Rigging
- Parts lubrication
- Stress management
- Vessel mooring
- Watch standing
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Able Bodied Seaman
Wilhelmsen-Smith Bell Manning
01.2025 - 07.2025
Able Bodied Seaman
Wilhelmsen-Smith Bell Manning
05.2024 - 11.2024
Able Bodied Seaman
Wilhelmsen-Smith Bell Manning
02.2022 - 10.2022
Ordinary Seaman
PACIFIC VALIANT INC.
03.2018 - 12.2018
Ordinary Seaman
PACIFIC VALIANT INC.
01.2017 - 10.2017
Ordinary Seaman
PACIFIC VALIANT INC.
11.2015 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - MARINE TRANSPORTATION
ASIAN INSTITUTE OF MARITIME STUDIES