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Francis James Lim

Francis James Lim

Summary

Dedicated and highly skilled Able Seaman with almost 6 years of hands-on experience in shipboard operations, including navigation, deck maintenance, cargo handling, and safety procedures. Proficient in steering vessels, operating deck machinery, and ensuring compliance with international maritime safety standards.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Able Bodied Seaman

P&F Ship Management Corporation
08.2024 - 04.2025
  • Handled oversized and heavy cargo with careful planning, teamwork, and adhered to strict safety protocols.
  • Performed navigation watch duties, including steering the ship, maintaining a lookout, and ensuring safe vessel navigation.
  • Conducted deck maintenance tasks such as painting, rust removal, and general cleaning.
  • Assisted with mooring and anchoring operations, handling lines, and securing the ship during port arrivals and departures.
  • Operated and maintained deck machinery, including winches, cranes, and hydraulic systems.

Able Bodied Seaman

Adfil Shipmanning and Management Corporation
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Assisted in navigation and operation of vessels under supervision.
  • Learned safety protocols and emergency procedures to ensure crew and vessel safety.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of deck areas, contributing to operational efficiency.
  • Operated deck machinery, including winches and cranes, under guidance from senior crew members.
  • Participated in drills and training sessions to enhance seamanship skills and knowledge.
  • Adhered strictly to established safety protocols while performing all tasks onboard.

Ordinary Seaman

Adfil Shipmanning and Management Corporation
08.2019 - 05.2023
  • Stood lookout duties, reporting any hazards or obstacles to the watch officer to ensure a safe voyage.
  • Assisted in cargo loading and unloading operations, ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Maintained equipment and deck cleanliness, promoting a safe working environment.
  • Participated in firefighting and lifeboat drills, learning essential emergency procedures.

Messman

Adfil Shipmanning and Management Corporation
04.2017 - 04.2018
  • Assisted the cook and maintained cleanliness in the galley, mess rooms and dining areas.
  • Ensured proper disposal of waste.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Education

Mariners Polytechnic College & Foundation
Legazpi, Province Of Albay, Philippines
04-2013

Skills

  • Navigational watchkeeping and deck maintenance

  • Operation of deck machinery

  • Safety procedures, firefighting, and survival techniques

  • Able to work in various weather conditions

  • Team-oriented with good communication skills

  • Physically fit and able to perform demanding tasks

Certification

  • Basic Safety Course with PSSR (BSC) w/ COP
  • Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boat (PSSR) w/ COP
  • Advanced Firefighting (AFF) w/ COP
  • PDOS Certificate
  • ISM Certificate
  • Anti-Piracy Certificate
  • STCW '95 Endorsement (Certificate of Competency II/4 & III/4)
  • STCW '95 Endorsement (Certificate of Competency II/5 & III/5)
  • Marpol Consolidated
  • SDSD w/ COP
  • Navigational Watch

Timeline

Able Bodied Seaman

P&F Ship Management Corporation
08.2024 - 04.2025

Able Bodied Seaman

Adfil Shipmanning and Management Corporation
09.2023 - 09.2024

Ordinary Seaman

Adfil Shipmanning and Management Corporation
08.2019 - 05.2023

Messman

Adfil Shipmanning and Management Corporation
04.2017 - 04.2018

Mariners Polytechnic College & Foundation

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