Maxwell Delali Agbanyo
Accra
Summary
Industrious Deck Officer adept at applying navigational resources to promote crew and cargo safety. Proven history of performing equipment maintenance with efficiency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Third Mate
LDPL Middle East
2022.01 - Current
- Stood for 6 hours per shift to perform look-out duties to navigate away from obstructions in ship's path and locate navigational aids.
- Used online catalogs and local merchants to order parts and materials for vessel.
- Operated, maintained and repaired ship equipment such as winches and cranes to prevent threats to safety and commercial operations of vessel.
- Informed crew of proper and safe use of equipment such as lifeboat and life rafts.
- Handled lines to moor vessels to wharfs, tie up vessels to other vessels and rig towing lines.
- Adhered to laws and regulations based on voyage locations.
- Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
- Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.
- Directed and coordinated crew members and workers and maintained strict operational schedules and profit targets.
- Completed regular vessel inspections to identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions.
- Took responsibility for ship operations in cases of injury or illness.
- Maintained boat logs and oversaw cargo storage on or below decks, securing items and protecting products from damage or loss.
- Consulted various maps, charts, weather reports, and navigation equipment to determine and direct boat movements.
- Towed and maneuvered vessels in harbors and open seas, communicating movements to passing vessels.
Third Mate
Bumi Armada
2021.03 - 2021.08
- Stood for 6 hours per shift to perform look-out duties to navigate away from obstructions in ship's path and locate navigational aids.
- Used online catalogs and local merchants to order parts and materials for vessel.
- Utilized hoisting equipment to load and unload necessary vessel equipment and supplies.
- Handled lines to moor vessels to wharfs, tie up vessels to other vessels and rig towing lines.
- Prioritized safety procedures when operating vessels, controlling speed, berthing and unberthing, giving optimal protection to crew and equipment.
- Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
- Directed and coordinated crew members and workers and maintained strict operational schedules.
- Took responsibility for ship operations in cases of injury or illness.
- Navigated vessel routes and used navigation equipment to verify accuracy of calculations.
Third Mate
SMT Shipping Ltd
2019.07 - 2021.01
- Prioritized safety procedures when operating vessels, controlling speed, berthing and unberthing, giving optimal protection to crew and equipment.
- Handled lines to moor vessels to wharfs, tie up vessels to other vessels and rig towing lines.
- Informed crew of proper and safe use of equipment such as lifeboats and life rafts.
- Operated, maintained and repaired ship equipment such as davits to prevent threats to safety and commercial operations of vessel.
- Took responsibility for ship operations in cases of injury or illness.
- Maintained ship's logs and oversaw cargo storage on deck, securing items and protecting products from damage or loss.
- Planned routes and travel speeds to meet scheduling and delivery goals.
- Navigated vessel routes and used navigation equipment to verify accuracy of calculations.
- Consulted various maps, charts, weather reports, and navigation equipment to determine and direct ships movements.
Deck Cadet
SMT Shipping Ltd
2016.10 - 2018.07
- Navigated ship under direction of Master and studied actionable insights to avoid collision.
- Chipped, painted and ground deck to maintain structural integrity.
- Rigged pilot ladder and lowered gangway to allow pilot to safely board ship.
- Checked tank soundings and performed ballasting or de ballasting to prevent tank from overflowing or running dry.
- Performed deck maintenance and upkeep and reported abnormalities to Bosun and Chief Mate
- Updated, maintained and prepared photocopies of checklists, familiarization lists and key logs.
- Stood watch while underway to facilitate communications and maintain onboard safety and security.
- Monitored ship entry and exit points to maintain stringent security measures.
- Monitored, maintained and updated consumable spares, mechanical stores and tool inventory to achieve economic efficiency and operational robustness.
- Inspected lifesaving and visual-signaling equipment for defects.
- Performed lowering, raising and cleaning of ship's anchor.
- Reviewed mission requirements and identified appropriate equipment to achieve goals.
- Scanned seas while navigating ship to quickly spy obstacles that could endanger vessel.
- Repaired external structure of vessel to maintain proper working order and minimize downtime.
Education
Class III/2 Deck Officer Unlimited - Class III/2 Deck Officer Unlimited CoC
Regional Maritime University
Accra, Ghana12.2018
Higher National Diploma - Nautical Science
Regional Maritime University
Accra, Ghana06.2016
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Appliance Maintenance
- Port Operations
- International Regulations
- Vessel Maintenance
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Cargo Inspections
- Medical Emergency Response
- Ship Handling
- Loading Cargo
- Navigational Planning
Certification
- Basic and Advance Fire Fighting
- Elementary First Aid
- Medical Care
- Lifeboat and Rescue Boat
- SDSD
- Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
- Personal Survival Techniques
- GMDSS
- Radar / ARPA
- ECDICS
- Bridge Resource Management
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Third Mate
LDPL Middle East
2022.01 - Current
Third Mate
Bumi Armada
2021.03 - 2021.08
Third Mate
SMT Shipping Ltd
2019.07 - 2021.01
Deck Cadet
SMT Shipping Ltd
2016.10 - 2018.07
Class III/2 Deck Officer Unlimited - Class III/2 Deck Officer Unlimited CoC
Regional Maritime University
Higher National Diploma - Nautical Science
Regional Maritime University
- Basic and Advance Fire Fighting
- Elementary First Aid
- Medical Care
- Lifeboat and Rescue Boat
- SDSD
- PSSR
- PST
- GMDSS
- Radar / ARPA
- ECDICS
- Bridge Resource Management
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