Jóhann Örn Jónbjörnsson
Marbella
Summary
Highly adaptable maritime professional with extensive expertise in navigation systems, route planning, and safety protocols. Quick to adjust to new situations and adept at solving challenges on the fly, I’m known for my hands-on approach and ability to fix almost anything. My engineering knowledge further enhances my problem-solving capabilities, making me a versatile asset in any demanding environment. In addition to my maritime experience, I bring significant investigative skills, conducting thorough investigations, analyzing evidence, and resolving complex cases. With a strategic mindset and strong communication abilities, I work effectively with teams and stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes. I am committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards and consistently achieving mission success.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Detective
Metropolita Police
09.2018 - Current
- Kept meticulous and detailed records of each case to avoid causing any problems with prosecution.
- Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
- Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
Navigation Officer
Icelandic Coast Guard
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Maintained compliance with international maritime regulations through diligent record-keeping and documentation management.
- Minimized risk of collision by effectively utilizing radar, GPS, and other navigational aids during periods of reduced visibility.
- Installed, tested and configured new shipboard equipment for use.
- Streamlined communication between bridge team members, improving overall teamwork and decision-making processes.
- Kept shipboard firefighting and lifesaving equipment properly maintained for use in emergency situations.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Police Officer
Reykjavik Metropolitan Police
01.2015 - 09.2018
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
- Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees or surrounding communities.
- Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
Rescue Volunteer
Landsbjorg
01.2007 - 01.2016
- Upheld strict adherence to safety regulations during all activities, minimizing risk exposure for both volunteers and those being assisted.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Conducted regular equipment checks and maintenance tasks, ensuring optimal functionality during high-stakes missions.
- Improved overall safety during missions by maintaining up-to-date training in rescue techniques, equipment usage, and first aid procedures.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
Commercial Fisherman Deckhand
Various
01.2011 - 12.2013
- Contributed to vessel maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, or minor repairs, ensuring proper upkeep for continued operation.
- Ensured safe working conditions with regular safety drills and equipment checks.
- Minimized environmental impact, practicing sustainable fishing methods in compliance with regulations.
- Increased overall catch quality by properly handling and sorting the catch on deck.
Education
No Degree - Medical Care STCW A-VI/4-1 And 4-2
Maritime Safety Survival Training of Iceland
Reykjavík03-2024
No Degree - Crowd And Crisis Management STCW A-V/2
Maritime Safety Survival Training of Iceland
Reykjavik02-2024
No Degree - Security Duties STCW A-VI/6-1 & 6-2
Maritime Safety Survival Training of Iceland
Reykjavik12-2023
No Degree - Advanced Fire Fighting STCW A-VI/3
Maritime Safety Survival Training of Iceland
Reykjavik06-2022
No Degree - CPSC & Rescue Boats Other Than FRC STCW A- VI/2-1
Maritime Safety Survival Training Center of Icelan
Reykjavik06-2022
No Degree - Basic Safety Training STCWA-VI/1-1, 1-2, 1-3 & 1-4
Maritime Safety Survival Training of Iceland
Reykjavik06-2022
No Degree - Police Officer
Icelandic Police Academy
Reykjavik12-2014
No Degree - STCW II/2 Master 500gt
Tækniskóli Íslands
Reykjavik01.2011
Skills
- Ship Handling
- Voyage Planning
- Ice Navigation
- Maritime Training
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Leadership skills
- Safety Procedures
- Professionalism
- Equipment Maintenance
- Rigging
- Firearms Training
- Analytical mindset
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Icelandic
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
References
- Eiríkur Valberg, Chef inspector, Reykjavik Metropolitan Police, +354 8431576
- Gunnar Jóhannsson, Commercial Fishing Captain, +354 8928187
Water-sports, Mountaineering, Traveling
Outside of my professional pursuits, I am passionate about water sports, mountaineering, and traveling. These activities not only keep me physically active but also sharpen my problem-solving abilities and resilience. Water sports have taught me to navigate challenging environments and remain calm under pressure, while mountaineering has strengthened my endurance, focus, and teamwork. Traveling allows me to explore different cultures and adapt to new environments, which broadens my perspective and enhances my ability to work in diverse settings.
Certification
- Lifeboatman-Person in Charge (LB-PIC) - Various authorized providers.
- Medical First Aid Provider - Various authorized providers.
- Advanced Fire Fighting (AFF) - Various authorized providers.
- Dynamic Positioning System Operators Certificate– The Nautical Institute or recognized training centers specializing in dynamic positioning systems.
- Crisis Management and Human Behavior Training – Various accredited institutions.
- Bridge Resource Management (BRM) – Accredited training centers.
- Global Maritime Distress and Safety System Operator's License (GMDSS-O) - Federal Communications Commission.
- Basic Safety Training (BST) - Various authorized providers.
- Crowd Management Training – Various accredited institutions.
- First Aid Certification
- Mobile Phone Seizure Certification(MPSC)- Teel Technologies.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Navigation Officer
Icelandic Coast Guard
01.2022 - 08.2022
Police Detective
Metropolita Police
09.2018 - Current
Police Officer
Reykjavik Metropolitan Police
01.2015 - 09.2018
Commercial Fisherman Deckhand
Various
01.2011 - 12.2013
Rescue Volunteer
Landsbjorg
01.2007 - 01.2016
No Degree - Medical Care STCW A-VI/4-1 And 4-2
Maritime Safety Survival Training of Iceland
No Degree - Crowd And Crisis Management STCW A-V/2
Maritime Safety Survival Training of Iceland
No Degree - Security Duties STCW A-VI/6-1 & 6-2
Maritime Safety Survival Training of Iceland
No Degree - Advanced Fire Fighting STCW A-VI/3
Maritime Safety Survival Training of Iceland
No Degree - CPSC & Rescue Boats Other Than FRC STCW A- VI/2-1
Maritime Safety Survival Training Center of Icelan
No Degree - Basic Safety Training STCWA-VI/1-1, 1-2, 1-3 & 1-4
Maritime Safety Survival Training of Iceland
No Degree - Police Officer
Icelandic Police Academy
No Degree - STCW II/2 Master 500gt
Tækniskóli Íslands
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