I enjoy reading, swimming, playing badminton, travelling, craftsmanship and long walks in nature
Pauline Bonnici
STCW Regulation II/2
Tjele
Summary
I am a dynamic marine professional with a friendly, positive attitude and extensive experience at sea. Over the longevity at sea, I accomplished proven leadership and teamwork skills. Moreover, I am a hardworking individual and passionate with strong organizational skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
14
14
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Skibsfører
Aalborg Kommune
01.2024 - Current
- Accountable for the safe passage and docking of the ferry including passengers, vehicles and heavy machinery over the Limfjord.
- Resolving problems, improving operation and provide exceptional service.
- Ensured compliance with local and international regulations.
Marine Operator
Unifeeder
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Ensured continuity of operations by meticulously maintaining records, reports, and filing documentation related to ships arrivals and departures.
- Enhanced unit readiness by conducting comprehensive training exercises and evaluations.
- Enabled rapid response capabilities by coordinating vessel requirements on time.
- Led successful missions by implementing strategic planning and effective teamwork.
Chief Mate/Relief Master Onboard Passenger Ferry
HSC YOUR WISDOM
04.2022 - 07.2023
- Ensured accurate documentation of all navigational activities in accordance with regulatory requirements for safe record-keeping practices.
- Supported efforts to maintain vessel certifications and preparing for external inspections from regulatory bodies or classification societies.
- Ensured timely completion of voyage as per sailing schedule.
- Organized drills and monthly meetings and implemented corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
First Mate
Super Yachts
04.2016 - 03.2022
- Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
- Used online catalogs and local merchants to order products and materials for vessel.
- Improved crew morale through team-building activities and open lines of communication between all ranks on board.
- Assisted Captain with budgeting process by analyzing expenses and suggesting cost-saving measures that did not compromise safety or operational efficiency.
- Keeping safe navigational watch throughout the passage.
- During this time I achieved my Master Mariner Certificate of Competency.
Chief Officer Onboard SAR - Seasonal Role
MY PHOENIX
05.2015 - 07.2015
- Working in a team to rescue lives at sea.
- Keeping accurate logs of vessel activities, including course changes, weather conditions, fuel consumption, maintenance tasks, and crew performance evaluations.
- Perform navigational watches to deliver rescued lives to shore.
Chief Officer Onboard RORO PAX
HSC JEAN DE LA VALETTE , Virtu Ferries
09.2014 - 04.2015
- Updated logs for onboard operations and equipment following correct documentation and procedures as per ISM.
- Improved vessel maneuverability in congested waters by closely monitoring traffic movement.
- Directed crew members cleaning, maintaining and painting various ship areas.
- Keeping vessel in full compliance by maintaining mandatory and statutory certificates in order.
- Collaborated with shipboard departments to address navigation-related concerns, weather conditions and promoting a safe working environment for all crew members.
- Enhanced vessel safety by conducting regular navigational equipment checks and maintenance as per PMS.
- Streamlined communication between crew, improving overall teamwork and decision-making processes.
- Contributed to smooth port operations by coordinating effectively loading and discharging operation.
Chief Officer Onboard Passenger Ferry
ACC SanPawl, Virtu Ferries
03.2014 - 09.2014
- Enhanced communication between team members by organizing regular meetings and fostering open dialogue.
- Ensured compliance with local and international regulations.
- Conducted training drills, monthly meetings and regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
2nd Officer Onboard Passenger Sailing Ship
PSS SEA CLOUD
03.2013 - 02.2014
- Updating bridge equipment as per ISM and comply with international regulations and company policies through diligent monitoring of vessel performance.
- Maintaining safe navigational watches.
- Collaborated with the captain to develop comprehensive voyage plans based on weather forecasts, port conditions, and other relevant factors.
- Managed inventory of essential supplies such as charts, flags, medicine onboard, ensuring all items were well-stocked for optimal readiness at sea.
- Optimized fuel consumption with efficient route planning and speed adjustments for required ETA.
- During this time I achieved my Chief Mate Certificate of Competency.
3rd Officer Onboard Container Ships
Hansa Shipping
06.2010 - 08.2011
- Collaborated with senior officers on inventory control, ensuring sufficient supplies were available for long voyages without compromising storage capacities.
- Supported officers in maintaining proper arrival and departure documentation.
- Enhanced ship safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of life-saving equipment.
- Managed onboard firefighting drills, promoting crew readiness for emergency situations.
- Maintain safe navigational watch.
Education
Master Mariner STCW Reg II/2 - Maritime Studies
MCAST Maritime Institute
Malta 04.2001 -
Chief Mate STCW Reg II/2 - Maritime Studies
MCAST Maritime Institute
Malta 04.2001 -
OIC Navigational Watch STCW Reg II/1 - Maritime Studies
MCAST Maritime Institute
Malta 04.2001 -
Skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Additional Information
Jeg taler maltesisk, engelsk og lidt dansk.
Pt. Lærer jeg dansk.
Certification
Recognition Certificate Kingdom of Denmark, DMA
Interests
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Marine Operator
Unifeeder
02.2024 - 06.2024
Skibsfører
Aalborg Kommune
01.2024 - Current
Recognition Certificate Kingdom of Denmark, DMA
01-2024
Danish Maritime Legislation for foreign Masters, SIMAC
01-2024
Occupational health course for members of the safety group on board merchant vessels, SIMAC
01-2024
Medical fitness certificate
06-2023
Chief Mate/Relief Master Onboard Passenger Ferry
HSC YOUR WISDOM
04.2022 - 07.2023
Advanced fire fighting refresher
08-2021
Basic safety training refresher
08-2021
PSCRB (other than fast rescue boats) refresher
08-2021
Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Care
03-2020
Master mariner STCW Reg II/2 (revalidated on 31st August 2021)
04-2018
Certificate of Completion in Leadership and teamwork Course
11-2016
First Mate
Super Yachts
04.2016 - 03.2022
Chief Officer Onboard SAR - Seasonal Role
MY PHOENIX
05.2015 - 07.2015
Chief Officer Onboard RORO PAX
HSC JEAN DE LA VALETTE , Virtu Ferries
09.2014 - 04.2015
Chief Officer Onboard Passenger Ferry
ACC SanPawl, Virtu Ferries
03.2014 - 09.2014
Certificate of Proficiency in Ship Security Officer
03-2014
ECDIS type specific
10-2013
2nd Officer Onboard Passenger Sailing Ship
PSS SEA CLOUD
03.2013 - 02.2014
Proficiency in Crisis management and crowd management RoRo
02-2012
3rd Officer Onboard Container Ships
Hansa Shipping
06.2010 - 08.2011
GMDSS GOC (revalidated on 9th June 2023)
01-2009
Master Mariner STCW Reg II/2 - Maritime Studies
MCAST Maritime Institute
04.2001 -
Chief Mate STCW Reg II/2 - Maritime Studies
MCAST Maritime Institute
04.2001 -
OIC Navigational Watch STCW Reg II/1 - Maritime Studies
MCAST Maritime Institute
04.2001 -
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