Apostolos Spathopoulos
Captain Class B'
Piraeus,Peraiki
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Chief Officer position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
13
13
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
2nd Officer
Variety Cruises
03.2025 - Current
- Ensured compliance with international regulations and company policies through diligent monitoring of vessel documentation.
- Managed inventory of essential supplies such as charts, flags, lifesaving equipment, ensuring all items were well-stocked for optimal readiness at sea.
- Collaborated with the captain to develop comprehensive voyage plans based on weather forecasts, port conditions, and other relevant factors.
- Optimized fuel consumption with efficient route planning and speed adjustments.
- Coordinated with port officials during visits to ensure efficient docking procedures and compliance with local regulations.
- Supported vessel maintenance tasks, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or safety hazards.
- Assisted in emergency response efforts, executing swift actions for damage control and first aid administration.
- Assisted in conducting drills to maintain crew preparedness for emergency situations, including fire, man overboard, and abandon ship scenarios.
- Demonstrated commitment to environmental stewardship by implementing waste management strategies that minimized pollution from vessel operations.
- Minimized risk of accidents with vigilant watchkeeping during navigation shifts.
- Conducted thorough inspections of life-saving appliances like lifeboats or life rafts, ensuring they were properly maintained and ready for use in emergencies.
2nd Officer
Neda Maritime Agency Co Ltd
03.2024 - 06.2024
- -Oil product tanker M/T SUVRETTA
- Improved crew performance by providing regular training sessions and performance evaluations.
- Streamlined communication between departments by serving as a liaison between the deck officers, engineers, and shore-based support teams.
- Managed inventory of essential supplies such as charts, flags, lifesaving equipment, ensuring all items were well-stocked for optimal readiness at sea.
2nd Officer
Neda Maritime Agency Co Ltd
07.2023 - 01.2024
- -Oil product taker M/T SIENA
- -Participated in the Docking Process of the Vessel in Dubai for 20 days
- Assisted in emergency response efforts, executing swift actions for damage control and first aid administration.
2nd Officer
Neda Maritime Agency Co Ltd
10.2021 - 03.2022
- VLCC M/T AQUILA
- Contributed to successful cargo loading and unloading by supervising mooring procedures and cargo handling activities.
- Participated in pre-voyage briefings to ensure all crew members were informed about the upcoming journey''s specific requirements and expectations.
- Assisted in emergency response efforts, executing swift actions for damage control and first aid administration.
Apprentice Officer
Neda Maritime Agency Co Ltd
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Bulk Carrier Cape Size M/V DIONE
Apprentice Officer
Neda Maritime Agency Co Ltd
08.2018 - 09.2018
- Bulk Carrier Cape Size M/V NYMPHE
Apprentice Officer
Neda Maritime Agency Co Ltd
03.2016 - 08.2016
- VLCC M/T ARGENTA
Education
Chief Officer ( Captain Class B) -
Cosmos Training Center
Piraeus, Greece02-2025
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Maritime Academy of Macedonia
01.2019
Skills
Medical care
Weather routing
Bridge management
STCW certification
Emergency management
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Effective communication
Organizational skills
Reliability
Professionalism
Continuous improvement
Crew management
Safety regulations
Garbage management
Certification
Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) Regulation VI/1
Training
- Bridge Recourse /Team Management by COSMOS NTC
- Introduction to Management System Standards for Shipping Companies by DNV GL
- Environmental Management Systems Appreciation & Interpretation by NEDA MARITIME
- Company Quality Management System/Risk Assessment Incident Investigation Awareness by NEDA MARITIME
- Hazardous Material Training by COSMOS NTC
- Cargo Handling Simulator Course by COSMOS NTC
- ESER by Maritime Training and Safety Consultants
Additional Information
-Completed Military Services
-Not visible tattoos
-Driver License category B'
-Fully vaccinated against COVID-19
-Vaccinated against yellow fever
Timeline
2nd Officer
Variety Cruises
03.2025 - Current
2nd Officer
Neda Maritime Agency Co Ltd
03.2024 - 06.2024
2nd Officer
Neda Maritime Agency Co Ltd
07.2023 - 01.2024
2nd Officer
Neda Maritime Agency Co Ltd
10.2021 - 03.2022
Apprentice Officer
Neda Maritime Agency Co Ltd
08.2018 - 06.2019
Apprentice Officer
Neda Maritime Agency Co Ltd
08.2018 - 09.2018
Apprentice Officer
Neda Maritime Agency Co Ltd
03.2016 - 08.2016
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Maritime Academy of Macedonia
Chief Officer ( Captain Class B) -
Cosmos Training Center