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Siyabulela Sajini

Engcobo

Summary

Motivated individual with a willingness to take on challenging roles and seeking to improve my abilities to enhance safety around the workplace. Quite a resourceful officer with the need to complete tasks efficiently and productively.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Second Navigating Officer

Debmarine Namibia
Windhoek
07.2021 - Current
  • Bridge watchkeeping / Safe navigation of the ship.
  • Do passage plans for the voyages.
  • Update charts and publications as required.
  • Maintenance of Life-Saving Appliances and Fire-Fighting Equipment.
  • Helicopter Landing Officer during helicopter operations.
  • Conducting tug and launch operations, sending or receiving cargo.
  • Preparing for and attending external audits and inspections.
  • Conduct crew movements around the fleet via helicopters.
  • Conduct onboard training and inductions.
  • Plan and book crew STCW trainings.
  • Plan and book crew medicals.
  • Create job notifications and orders, and update maintenance records on SAP.

Third Navigating Officer

Island View Shipping (Grindrod Shipping)
Durban
05.2017 - 10.2020
  • Bridge watchkeeping / Safe navigation of the ship.
  • Cargo loading and discharging.
  • Maintenance of life-saving appliances and fire-fighting equipment.
  • Maintenance of bridge equipment and GMDSS station.
  • Updating of logbooks.
  • Verifying that charts are up to date, passage plans are up to standard, and required publications are available.
  • Carry out crew familiarizations as per legal requirements.
  • Updating maintenance records on BASSnet.
  • Update muster lists and conduct onboard training for the crew.

Deck Cadet / Junior Navigating Officer

Unicorn Shipping
Durban
01.2015 - 05.2017
  • Understudying all deck officers' duties and responsibilities.
  • Assisting in the upkeep of log books, and the maintenance of ship equipment.
  • Maintenance of the deck (chipping and painting under bosun's supervision).

Intern

South African Maritime Safety Authority
Saldanha Bay
02.2014 - 07.2014
  • Data capturing.
  • Update the daily diary for jobs to be done by ship surveyors.
  • Make booking schedules for clients.
  • Understudy and assist ship surveyors on ship or boat surveys.

Education

Completed Semester 1 And 2 For ND: Maritime Studies. Semester 3 And 4 Incomplete. - Maritime Studies

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town

Skills

  • Continuous improvement
  • Reliability
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Computer skills
  • Leadership

Languages

Xhosa
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Certification

Certificates of competency

  • Officer in charge of a navigational watch STCW II/1, Level 3 unlimited.
  • GMDSS: General Operator's Certificate STCW IV/2.

Mandatory STCW ancillary courses

  • Safety familiarization training
  • Personal safety and social responsibility
  • Personal survival techniques
  • Competence in survival craft and rescue boats, other than fast rescue boats
  • Medical care
  • Advanced firefighting
  • Bridge resource management
  • Able Seafarer Deck Course
  • Fast rescue boats
  • Helicopter Underwater Escape (HUET) with Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS) - OPITO
  • Helicopter landing officer and Heli-deck firefighting
  • Rigger initial training – OPITO
  • Ship Security Officer
  • Damage control team member
  • Dynamic positioning induction (basic) course
  • Advanced training for oil tankers course,
  • Advanced training for chemical tankers course
  • Height safe 360- safe point installer (Anchor point)

Timeline

Second Navigating Officer

Debmarine Namibia
07.2021 - Current

Third Navigating Officer

Island View Shipping (Grindrod Shipping)
05.2017 - 10.2020

Deck Cadet / Junior Navigating Officer

Unicorn Shipping
01.2015 - 05.2017

Intern

South African Maritime Safety Authority
02.2014 - 07.2014

Completed Semester 1 And 2 For ND: Maritime Studies. Semester 3 And 4 Incomplete. - Maritime Studies

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Siyabulela Sajini