Capt. Sameer Bhargava

Working as Marine Manager fully responsible for Commercial Management / Post Fixture of 9 Gas tankers or MAADEN, with a team of experienced professionals.

Supported ship navigation by inspecting, testing and aligning equipment for proper operation. • Followed and helped enforce safety regulations for different ship equipment, systems and work areas. • Met requirements for government-issued certifications, keeping ship in full compliance. • Inspected and tested vessels while under normal and special operating conditions to identify concerns. • Worked alongside cargo team to conduct safe loading and unloading operations. • Kept shipboard firefighting and lifesaving equipment properly maintained for use in emergency situations. • Moored vessels to wharfs with proper use of correct lines. • Directed crew members cleaning, maintaining and painting or varnishing various ship areas. • Conducted thorough risk assessments for each voyage, mitigating potential hazards and ensuring safe navigation at all times. • Carrying out drydocking / class certification/ flag certification of vessel • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility. • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation. • Shifted between informal and formal methods of teaching to create multi-layered web of learning incorporating experiments, practical activities, discussions, and projects into lessons. • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations. • Worked with dean to assess and evaluate courses and programs in appropriate discipline. • Researched and selected course texts and supplemental learning materials. • Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students. • Instructed and evaluated students in classroom in alignment with college mission by incorporating innovative teaching and learning strategies. • Enhanced student comprehension of complex subjects through the use of visual aids, interactive activities, and group projects. • Led workshops for students and faculty on various topics such as effective communication skills, leadership development, and time management techniques. • Improved students'' critical thinking skills by incorporating problem-solving activities and real-world examples into lesson plans. • Promoted an inclusive classroom environment by accommodating diverse learning needs and fostering open communication among students. • Graded tests and assignments and uploaded to school database.

One cannot think about operating a ship without considering the position of the chief officer. A Chief Officer is a key position on the ship, one who assists master and shore management and helps in training crew and juniors. • Was responsible for performing vessel navigation watch duties. • Was responsible for the entire cargo operation in ports which includes loading, unloading, and cargo planning. • Was the in-charge for maintenance of cargo gears and cargo carried on board ship. • One of the critical tasks performed is the accountability of the stability of the ship. • Was responsible for the maintenance of the ship's hull and accommodation. • Was responsible for the maintenance of all the life saving and fire fighting appliances of the vessel. • Assignment of daily task distributing work to deck crew. • Was responsible for garbage management for the deck and accommodation part of the ship. • Was in charge of the ballast and de-ballasting operation done on board. • Has to make sure all the crew members are complying with latest rules of MARPOL, SOLAS and STCW. • Training in all the above regulations and conventions are to be carried out by the chief officer as per company policy. • To look after supply, overtime, cost control records, purchase order, requisition, and other paperwork on behalf of shore management. • Also acts as SSO- ship security officer, responsible for the security of the ship both in port and at sea. • Was the overall safety in charge of the deck crew. • Was responsible for the welfare of the crew on board ship.

Studied for My Masters license issued by Maritime and coast guard agency United Kingdom

Studied for My Chief Mate and Masters