Antonio Guzmán Rodríguez
Algeciras,Cadiz
Summary
A highly adaptable and self-motivated professional with expertise in tanker vessels operations. Demonstrates exceptional composure under high pressure and possesses strong emotional intelligence. Committed to achieving excellence through continuous improvement and effective problem-solving.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bunker Operations Technician
EXOLUM
Algeciras, Spain
01.2024 - Current
- Leading european oil logistic company. Reaching up to 3,500,000 MT of oil product movements in 2024 in Algeciras Bunker Terminal. Discharging vessels up to 250 m LOA and loading bunker barges for supply and export trade.
- Dealing with 6 different products in the terminal (FAME, MGO, VLSFO, HSFO, B24 and ULSFO).
- Planning the vessel's loading/discharging, internal transfers and tanker tracks operations.
- Dealing and working closely with clients to maximizise their profit. Getting the right blend of fuel-oils matching the aromatic and sulfur requirements.
- As a result of the new regulations applying this year on Mediterranean Sea, we are adapting and evolving to push fordward the customer needs.
- Managing all the paperwork to authorise the discharge and assuring the fullfilness of customs authorities rules.
- Maintained high safety standards to minimise workplace accidents,.
- Coordinating a team of 7 people, achieving seamless operation execution.
Vessel Traffic Service and SAR Officer
Sociedad de Salvamento y Seguridad Marítima
Algeciras, Cadiz
06.2021 - 01.2024
- Two new challenges : immigration and so called OPE (Strait Cross Operation).
- Monitored and managed ship traffic to ensure safety and efficiency of ship movements in Algeciras Bay: third largest port in Spain.
- Algeciras port is the link between two continents . As a result, in 2022, 2,301,458 passengers, 515,829 vehicles and 98,435 trucks crossed Gibraltar strait from Algeciras to some port in the north Africa. The cornerstones to reach those figures are strong situational awareness and ability to make sound decisions under pressure. Being able to manage heavy traffic within VTS area under all weather conditions.
Merchant Marine Officer
Grupo DISA
Tanger Med, Morocco
12.2019 - 08.2020
- Up to three supplies operations per day. The highest level of coordination and timing at work were required. Ensuring that everyone was ready for operations.
- Arranged Bunker Delivery Notes, pre-loading agreement and Ship to Ship safety measures check list.
- Knowledgeable on characteristics of oil products such as VLSFO, MGO and IFO-380.
- Supervised all cargo documentations before sending to charterers on a monthly basis.
Vessel Traffic Service and SAR Officer.
Sociedad de Salvamento y Seguridad Marítima
A Coruña, Spain
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Search and rescue of human life at sea.
- Prevented and fought against pollution of marine environment.
- Communicated clear instructions to marine pilots through accurate delivery of information.
- Provided timely and relevant information on factors that may influence ship movements and assist on-board decision making.
- Monitored and managing ship traffic to ensure safety and efficiency of ship movements.
- Responded to developing unsafe situations.
- Notified port response personnel of emergency situations for prompt action.
Merchant Marine Officer
G. Junquera S.A
06.2015 - 03.2019
- Promoted from Junior Officer to Chief Officer.
- Vessel reached over-performance according to ENI´s Charter party requirements. Seamless coordination between officers and multicultural ratings allowed us to fulfil company expectations.
- Supervised works of deck department.
- In-charged of loading, discharging and stability plan by working closely with terminal loading master and ship broker.
- Guaranteed readiness of vessel for inspections by state´s port management and Oil Major.
- Ensured that International Safety Management System was being followed.
- Involved in passage planning under supervision of vessel´s captain, ensuring balance between safety and voyage distance.
Education
Master of Science - Nautical Science and Maritime Transport
Universidad De Oviedo
Gijón, Asturias 06.2018 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nautical Science
Universidad De Oviedo
Gijón, Asturias 09.2009 - 07.2013
Skills
- Self-motivation and adaptability
- Logistics supervision
- Crisis handling
Languages
Spanish
Native
English
Advanced
C1
Certification
- Certified Vessel Traffic Service Operator - IALA V-103/1
- Chief Mate Certificate Unlimited.
- GMDSS General Operator Certificate.
Timeline
Bunker Operations Technician
EXOLUM
01.2024 - Current
Vessel Traffic Service and SAR Officer
Sociedad de Salvamento y Seguridad Marítima
06.2021 - 01.2024
Merchant Marine Officer
Grupo DISA
12.2019 - 08.2020
Vessel Traffic Service and SAR Officer.
Sociedad de Salvamento y Seguridad Marítima
09.2019 - 12.2019
Master of Science - Nautical Science and Maritime Transport
Universidad De Oviedo
06.2018 - 07.2020
Merchant Marine Officer
G. Junquera S.A
06.2015 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nautical Science
Universidad De Oviedo
09.2009 - 07.2013
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