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Victor Alvarez

Alvin

Summary

Adept at enhancing shipboard safety and operational efficiency, Im a strong teamwork skills at Magnolia Marines. My proactive approach in training and safety drills significantly contributed to maintaining an accident-free workplace, while mastering various pump systems underscored my commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in handling hazardous cargoes.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Tankerman/Mate

Magnolia Marines
06.2022 - 12.2024
  • Reduced turnaround time for vessels by effectively coordinating with team members during loading and unloading processes.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by properly disposing waste materials and preventing spills.
  • Developed expertise in handling various types of cargoes such as chemicals, petroleum products, and liquefied gases.
  • Contributed to an accident-free work environment through strict adherence to safety procedures.
  • Boosted operational readiness through regular testing and calibration of safety equipment on board the vessel.
  • Conducted comprehensive training sessions for junior employees, fostering a culture of competence and teamwork.

Tankerman

Natural Gas and Logistics ( NGL Marines )
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Supported cost-saving initiatives by identifying opportunities for operational improvements or equipment upgrades.
  • Increased efficiency in transferring liquid cargoes by mastering various pump systems and hose handling techniques.
  • Boosted operational readiness through regular testing and calibration of safety equipment on board the vessel.
  • Contributed to an accident-free work environment through strict adherence to safety procedures.

Tankerman

Genesis Marien
10.2012 - 11.2017
  • Collaborated closely with marine surveyors for accurate measurement and documentation of transferred cargoes.
  • Developed expertise in handling various types of cargoes such as chemicals, petroleum products, and liquefied gases.
  • Gained comprehensive knowledge of US Coast Guard regulations and industry best practices, ensuring full compliance during all operations.
  • Upheld quality control standards by sampling cargoes during transfer operations for proper analysis and reporting purposes.
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting thorough inspections and maintenance of tank equipment.

Deckhand/ Tankerman

Buffalo Marien Service
09.2007 - 05.2011
  • Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
  • Handled lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations.
  • Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
  • Performed maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.

Education

General Education -

Stephen F. Austin High School
Houston, TX
06.1986

Skills

  • Shipboard safety procedures
  • Ballast water management
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Confined space entry
  • Vapor recovery systems
  • First aid and CPR
  • Safety drills
  • Engineering protocols
  • Troubleshooting

Timeline

Tankerman/Mate

Magnolia Marines
06.2022 - 12.2024

Tankerman

Natural Gas and Logistics ( NGL Marines )
10.2021 - 06.2022

Tankerman

Genesis Marien
10.2012 - 11.2017

Deckhand/ Tankerman

Buffalo Marien Service
09.2007 - 05.2011

General Education -

Stephen F. Austin High School
Victor Alvarez