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Bryan Alexander

Charleston,Nevis

Summary

Maritime professional with over 20 years of international seafaring experience, including senior command roles and specialized offshore operations. Respected for calm leadership, cross-cultural team management, and a consistent record of operational excellence in demanding environments. Currently advancing expertise through postgraduate studies in oil and gas to bridge hands-on maritime command with strategic industry insight. Well-positioned to contribute to safety, reliability, and high performance within leading offshore energy organizations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Master

EZ Shipping Limited
Road town, Bvi
02.2025 - Current
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Mate

Kotug
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Conducted pre-voyage inspections of equipment for operational readiness and safety.
  • Operated tugboats to assist vessels in docking and undocking efficiently.

Master

Web are brother enterprise
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Mate

G-Boats Guyana INC
Georgetown, Guyana
01.2021 - 08.2024
  • Coordinated with crew members to ensure safe navigation in busy waterways.
  • Conducted pre-voyage inspections of equipment for operational readiness and safety.
  • Communicated with port authorities to manage vessel movements and schedules.
  • Monitored weather conditions to make informed decisions during operations.
  • Trained new crew members on safety protocols and operational procedures effectively.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies, ensuring crew safety and vessel integrity.
  • Responded promptly to orders from senior officers in order to maintain efficient operations.
  • Participated in man overboard drills and rescue operations during emergencies at sea.
  • Supervised the operation of deck equipment including winches, cranes, derricks and gangways.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of cargo from ships or dockside facilities.
  • Ensured proper stowage of cargo aboard the vessel according to safety regulations.
  • Provided assistance to ship officers during navigation operations at sea.

Master

Colorfin Trinidad
Chagaramus
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.

Mate

SRS Guyana
Georgetown
12.2019 - 01.2021
  • Coordinated with crew members to ensure safe navigation in busy waterways.
  • Conducted pre-voyage inspections of equipment for operational readiness and safety.
  • Communicated with port authorities to manage vessel movements and schedules.
  • Monitored weather conditions to make informed decisions during operations.
  • Trained new crew members on safety protocols and operational procedures effectively.
  • Responded promptly to orders from senior officers in order to maintain efficient operations.
  • Participated in man overboard drills and rescue operations during emergencies at sea.
  • Supervised the operation of deck equipment including winches, cranes, derricks and gangways.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of cargo from ships or dockside facilities.
  • Ensured proper stowage of cargo aboard the vessel according to safety regulations.
  • Provided assistance to ship officers during navigation operations at sea.
  • Maintained an accurate inventory of lifesaving appliances onboard the vessel.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable rules, regulations, laws, and company policies.
  • Performed routine maintenance on deck equipment such as lifeboats and davits.

Master/Chief mate

Somara tug r us -FDF
Fort-de-France, Martinique
06.2015 - 11.2019
  • Company Overview: Tug and barge, harbor services and salvage operations
  • Supervised vessel operations and crew activities during towing missions.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maritime laws at all times.
  • Coordinated navigation plans while communicating with ship captains and crew.
  • Trained junior crew members on operational procedures and emergency protocols.
  • Managed equipment maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance of vessels.
  • Conducted safety drills to prepare crew for emergency situations effectively.
  • Assisted in cargo loading and unloading to maintain efficient shipping operations.
  • Collaborated with port authorities for smooth docking and departure processes.
  • Investigated accidents or incidents that occurred onboard ships.
  • Directed emergency drills and responded to emergencies as required.
  • Managed all communication systems onboard vessels, including radios, satellite phones and radar equipment.
  • Worked closely with Port Authority officials regarding customs clearance procedures.
  • Enforced company policies related to conduct onboard vessels.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules to ensure vessels were in good working order.
  • Responsible for the safe navigation of vessels, including overseeing navigational equipment and charts.
  • Maintained records of daily vessel movements, activities and personnel changes.
  • Monitored weather conditions during voyages and adjusted course accordingly.
  • Supervised crew members and managed onboard operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Assisted in the training of new crew members on board shipboard operations.
  • Performed inspections of vessel's hulls, decks, masts and rigging as part of preventative maintenance program.
  • Conducted pre-departure meetings with crew to discuss voyage plans, safety procedures and security measures.
  • Ensured cargo was properly loaded and stowed, and monitored loading and unloading processes.
  • Tug and barge, harbor services and salvage operations

Chief Mate

Coastal shipping LTD Trinidad
Chaguaramas
10.2018 - 04.2019
  • Company Overview: Tug and barge and salvage operation
  • Tug and barge and salvage operation
  • Oversaw navigation and ship handling during coastal voyages.
  • Managed crew operations and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
  • Coordinated cargo loading and unloading processes effectively.
  • Trained and mentored junior crew members in maritime procedures.
  • Monitored weather conditions to ensure safe travel routes.
  • Collaborated with port authorities for efficient docking procedures.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on navigational equipment.
  • Facilitated communication between crew members and shore management.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules to ensure vessels were in good working order.
  • Responsible for the safe navigation of vessels, including overseeing navigational equipment and charts.
  • Maintained records of daily vessel movements, activities and personnel changes.
  • Supervised crew members and managed onboard operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Managed all communication systems onboard vessels, including radios, satellite phones and radar equipment.
  • Organized cargo handling activities according to customer requirements.
  • Instructed crew members in proper emergency response techniques.
  • Monitored weather conditions during voyages and adjusted course accordingly.
  • Prepared reports on vessel performance for senior management.
  • Performed inspections of vessel's hulls, decks, masts and rigging as part of preventative maintenance program.
  • Assisted in the training of new crew members on board shipboard operations.
  • Enforced company policies related to conduct onboard vessels.
  • Conducted pre-departure meetings with crew to discuss voyage plans, safety procedures and security measures.
  • Worked closely with Port Authority officials regarding customs clearance procedures.
  • Ensured cargo was properly loaded and stowed, and monitored loading and unloading processes.
  • Helped coordinated efficient cargo movements and proper stowing aboard vessel.

Chief Mate

Atlantic shipping ltd
Chaguaramas
03.2018 - 09.2018
  • Company Overview: Caribbean trade
  • Caribbean trade
  • Oversaw navigation and ship handling during coastal voyages.
  • Managed crew operations and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
  • Coordinated cargo loading and unloading processes effectively.
  • Trained and mentored junior crew members in maritime procedures.
  • Monitored weather conditions to ensure safe travel routes.
  • Collaborated with port authorities for efficient docking procedures.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on navigational equipment.
  • Facilitated communication between crew members and shore management.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules to ensure vessels were in good working order.
  • Responsible for the safe navigation of vessels, including overseeing navigational equipment and charts.
  • Maintained records of daily vessel movements, activities and personnel changes.
  • Supervised crew members and managed onboard operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Managed all communication systems onboard vessels, including radios, satellite phones and radar equipment.
  • Organized cargo handling activities according to customer requirements.
  • Instructed crew members in proper emergency response techniques.
  • Monitored weather conditions during voyages and adjusted course accordingly.
  • Prepared reports on vessel performance for senior management.
  • Performed inspections of vessel's hulls, decks, masts and rigging as part of preventative maintenance program.
  • Followed marine regulations applicable to planned route locations.
  • Checked navigation tools and telecommunications equipment prior to embarking on journeys to verify operational status.

Chief Mate

Island Windjammers
Acworth, USA
04.2017 - 02.2018
  • Company Overview: Caribbean cruses
  • Caribbean cruses
  • Oversaw navigation and ship handling during coastal voyages.
  • Managed crew operations and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
  • Trained and mentored junior crew members in maritime procedures.
  • Monitored weather conditions to ensure safe travel routes.
  • Collaborated with port authorities for efficient docking procedures.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on navigational equipment.
  • Facilitated communication between crew members and shore management.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules to ensure vessels were in good working order.
  • Responsible for the safe navigation of vessels, including overseeing navigational equipment and charts.
  • Maintained records of daily vessel movements, activities and personnel changes.
  • Supervised crew members and managed onboard operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Managed all communication systems onboard vessels, including radios, satellite phones and radar equipment.
  • Instructed crew members in proper emergency response techniques.
  • Monitored weather conditions during voyages and adjusted course accordingly.
  • Prepared reports on vessel performance for senior management.
  • Performed inspections of vessel's hulls, decks, masts and rigging as part of preventative maintenance program.
  • Assisted in the training of new crew members on board shipboard operations.
  • Enforced company policies related to conduct onboard vessels.
  • Conducted pre-departure meetings with crew to discuss voyage plans, safety procedures and security measures.
  • Worked closely with Port Authority officials regarding customs clearance procedures.
  • Investigated accidents or incidents that occurred onboard ships.
  • Maintained peak performance in varying conditions and researched weather, wind, current and tide conditions to avoid and manage issues.
  • Followed marine regulations applicable to planned route locations.

Chief Mate

Samara Tug r us - FDF
03.2015 - 05.2017
  • Company Overview: tug and barge harbor services and salvage operation
  • Tug and barge harbor services and salvage operation

Bosun

TDC shipping
ST Kitts and Nevis
03.2013 - 08.2015
  • Company Overview: Caribbean trade
  • Caribbean trade
  • Supervised deck operations and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
  • Coordinated maintenance of vessels to maintain operational readiness.
  • Trained crew members on equipment handling and emergency procedures.
  • Monitored inventory levels and ordered supplies as needed for operations.
  • Inspected equipment and reported any malfunctions or repairs required.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize workflow during voyages.
  • Inspected equipment and completed basic repairs to maintain safety and efficiency of each trip.
  • Oversaw ship operations during travel and kept watch for hazards.
  • Steered boats along plotted routes to transport guests to destinations.
  • Coordinated fueling, repairs and other port activities to properly maintain ship.
  • Directed and coordinated crew members while loading or unloading cargo, steering vessels, operating engines and maintaining or repairing ship equipment.

Chief Mate

Sea Bridge ltd
Charlestown, St Kitts And Nevis
08.2008 - 01.2013
  • Company Overview: Caribbean trade
  • Caribbean trade
  • Oversaw navigation and ship handling during coastal voyages.
  • Managed crew operations and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
  • Coordinated cargo loading and unloading processes effectively.
  • Trained and mentored junior crew members in maritime procedures.
  • Monitored weather conditions to ensure safe travel routes.
  • Collaborated with port authorities for efficient docking procedures.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on navigational equipment.
  • Facilitated communication between crew members and shore management.
  • Responsible for the safe navigation of vessels, including overseeing navigational equipment and charts.
  • Maintained records of daily vessel movements, activities and personnel changes.
  • Managed all communication systems onboard vessels, including radios, satellite phones and radar equipment.
  • Organized cargo handling activities according to customer requirements.
  • Monitored weather conditions during voyages and adjusted course accordingly.
  • Performed inspections of vessel's hulls, decks, masts and rigging as part of preventative maintenance program.
  • Ensured cargo was properly loaded and stowed, and monitored loading and unloading processes.

Education

Master of Science - oil gas and petrochemical industry

Structuralia
Madrid, spain
03.2025 - 09.2025

Post graduate diploma - oil and gas management

LSIB
London, UK
02.2023 - 05.2024

GMDSS - Oicnw

University of Trinidad And Tobago
Chaguaramas, TRINIDAD and Tobago
08.2014 - 08.2014

High school -

Linden Foundation
Linden, Upper Demerara-Berbice
09.2000 - 07/2005

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Multi-tasking
  • Negotiation
  • Inventory management
  • Housekeeping
  • Maintenance
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable
  • Communication skills

Timeline

Master of Science - oil gas and petrochemical industry

Structuralia
03.2025 - 09.2025

Master

EZ Shipping Limited
02.2025 - Current

Mate

Kotug
09.2024 - 12.2024

Master

Web are brother enterprise
08.2024 - 09.2024

Master

Colorfin Trinidad
08.2023 - 11.2023

Post graduate diploma - oil and gas management

LSIB
02.2023 - 05.2024

Mate

G-Boats Guyana INC
01.2021 - 08.2024

Mate

SRS Guyana
12.2019 - 01.2021

Chief Mate

Coastal shipping LTD Trinidad
10.2018 - 04.2019

Chief Mate

Atlantic shipping ltd
03.2018 - 09.2018

Chief Mate

Island Windjammers
04.2017 - 02.2018

Master/Chief mate

Somara tug r us -FDF
06.2015 - 11.2019

Chief Mate

Samara Tug r us - FDF
03.2015 - 05.2017

GMDSS - Oicnw

University of Trinidad And Tobago
08.2014 - 08.2014

Bosun

TDC shipping
03.2013 - 08.2015

Chief Mate

Sea Bridge ltd
08.2008 - 01.2013

High school -

Linden Foundation
09.2000 - 07/2005
Bryan Alexander