Christopher Kevlin
Houston,Texas
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Vessel Coordinator
Norton Lilly International
Houston, Texas
2015.12 - Current
- Manage operations for a diverse fleet, including Chemical, LPG and Product Tankers, ensuring smooth operations 24/7.
- Coordinate directly with ship owners and vendors to manage bunkers, crew changes, and stores, focusing on minimizing vessel cost/time and optimizing port stay efficiency.
- Expert in Houston Port regulations, US Customs protocols, and in port vessel operations.
- Serve as the primary lead between external stakeholders and vessel masters, building strong client relationships through clear, proactive updates and reliable execution.
- Manage critical paperwork, including Bills of Lading and US Customs filings, ensuring 100% accuracy to avoid operational delays.
- Thrive in fast-paced environment while managing multi-vessel schedules and maintaining strict attention to detail.
Shift Supervisor / Inspector
SGS
Houston, Texas
2012.02 - 2015.12
- Oversaw inventory and transfers of Gasoline, Diesel, Jet fuel, Benzene, Crude Oil, and Naphtha.
- Led a Team in a high-pressure environment while troubleshooting cargo discrepancies and addressing logistical bottlenecks as they arose.
- Partnered with terminals and vessels to ensure smooth operations.
Timeline
Vessel Coordinator
Norton Lilly International
2015.12 - Current
Shift Supervisor / Inspector
SGS
2012.02 - 2015.12