Hi, I’m
Nathan Dsilva
Pune,MH
Summary
I am currently employed at Maersk Line, navigating routes around Gibraltar, the English Channel, and the Mediterranean. I hold a Bachelor of Nautical Science degree, a comprehensive three-year program, and have completed my Deck Cadetship with Maersk Line. Following the successful completion of my cadetship, I was promoted to the position of Third Officer. I have since successfully fulfilled two contracts in this role, demonstrating my skills and dedication to the company.
Overview
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Maersk Line
THIRD OFFICER
06.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Serving as Third Officer aboard MV Maersk Boston, ensuring safe and efficient navigation.
- Overseeing all safety protocols and procedures, including firefighting equipment maintenance and readiness.
- Managing port operations to ensure smooth and compliant mooring operations, loading and unloading activities.
- Supervising deck crew, coordinating tasks, and ensuring adherence to safety and operational standards.
Mearsk Line
Deck Cadet
02.2021 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Completed cadetship training with Maersk Line, which included 12 months of sea time.
- Passed the certificate of competency for a second officer incharge of navigational watch on the first attempt at Mumbai MMD, DG shipping, India.
Education
Tolani Maritime Institute
Bsc in Nautical Science
07.2020
University Overview
- Percentage: 85%
- Website: https://tmi.tolani.edu
- Three-year degree program.
- Achieved a certificate of merit for best overall around performance in academics as well as extra curricular activities.
- Selected by Maersk through campus interviews for the Deck Cadetship program.
The Bishops School And College
Science Division
01.2017
University Overview
- Percentage: 91%
- Website: https://thebishopsschool.org
- During my schooling, I was very passionate about sports and was known for my proactiveness and being an athlete.
Skills
- Navigation and Seamanship: Expertise in maritime operations, including navigation and seamanship skills
- Port Operations: Proficient in coordinating port activities, managing documentation, and liaising with port authorities
- Leadership and Team Management: Skilled in supervising deck crew, ensuring safe and efficient task completion
- Communication Skills: Strong ability to communicate effectively with multinational crews and port officials
- Problem Solving: Capable of quickly resolving issues to maintain safety and operational efficiency
- Maritime Law and Regulations: Knowledgeable about international maritime laws
- Technical Proficiency: Proficient in using latest maritime software and navigation tools for operational tasks
- Watchkeeping Procedures
Languages
English
Hindi
French
References
Alex Dsouza
Deputy Captain, M/V AZURA
Met during a shipboard visit on P&O Azura, provided insights into cruise ship operations.
Eldon Dsilva
Executive Chef, M/V AZURA
My Father works for P&O cruises as an Executive Chef ,close to 20 years of employment (510024).
I have been on five vacations to P&O Cruise ships over the years and have a good understanding of how Cruise Ships operate, learnt a lot from my father.
Sumeet Ahuja
Safety/First Officer, Carnival UK
College senior, currently employed with P&O Cruises and Cunard.
Hobbies and Interests
- Taekwondo - Red one belt
- Piano Grade 5 - Trinity college of London
- Sports: Football, Cricket, Table Tennis & Athletics
Timeline
THIRD OFFICER
Maersk Line
06.2023 - Current
Deck Cadet
Mearsk Line
02.2021 - 05.2023
Tolani Maritime Institute
Bsc in Nautical Science
The Bishops School And College
Science Division
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