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Shav Rajapakse

Willetton,WA

Summary

Seasoned Able Seafarer - Deck (II-5) known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Skilled in navigation, safety procedures, and deck maintenance, ensuring smooth operations on board. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills enhance performance in fast-paced maritime environments. Committed to upholding safety standards and contributing positively to crew dynamics.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Integrated Rating

Smit Lamnalco – M.V Reef Keeper (AHTS)
12.2024 - 07.2025
  • - Assist in vessel operations, including anchor handling, towing, and offshore supply logistics.
  • - Perform deck maintenance tasks such as painting, cleaning, and equipment inspections.
  • - Support Aids to Navigation (ATON) work in the Great Barrier Reef and Torres Strait.
  • - Monitor navigational safety and participate in watchkeeping duties.
  • - Conduct safety drills, fire prevention, and emergency response exercises.
  • - Collaborate with officers and crew to ensure efficient vessel operations.

Able Seafarer Deck (Casual Contract)

Siera Marine Management / Tidewater – M.V Pacific Dove (AHTS)
03.2025 - 04.2025
  • - Assisted in anchor handling and offshore towing operations.
  • - Supported deck maintenance, mooring, and cargo handling activities.
  • - Participated in navigational watchkeeping and safety drills.

Able Seafarer – Deck

MMA Offshore – M.V Offshore Solution (PSV/Subsea)
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • - Assisted in offshore support operations, including subsea and platform supply vessel (PSV) duties.
  • - Maintained lookout duties and assisted with bridge operations for safe mooring, cargo handling, and deck operations.
  • - Conducted vessel maintenance, including painting, cleaning, and equipment inspections.
  • - Assisted in safety drills, fire prevention, and emergency preparedness exercises.

Able Seafarer - Deck

M.V Lombardia – F.H. Bertling GmbH & Co
06.2014 - 06.2015
  • - Conducted vessel maintenance, cargo handling, and shipboard equipment repairs.
  • - Assisted in mooring, docking, and securing cargo for transport.
  • - Operated deck machinery such as winches, cranes, and hoists.
  • - Stood navigational watch and performed lookout duties.

Navigational Watch Rating

M.V Atacama – F.H. Bertling GmbH & Co
06.2013 - 04.2014
  • - Conducted vessel maintenance, mooring operations, and safety inspections.
  • - Assisted with cargo operations, ensuring proper handling and securing.
  • - Participated in emergency drills and navigational watchkeeping.

Education

Diploma of Maritime Operations - Deck Watchkeeper

South Metropolitan TAFE Fremantle
Fremantle, Western Australia
08.2024

Skills

  • Fire Prevention & Firefighting (Basic & Advanced)
  • Proficiency in ECDIS for Navigational Safety
  • GMDSS Communication & Emergency Protocols
  • Entry & Work in Confined Spaces
  • Deck Machinery Operations (Winches, Cranes, Hoists)
  • Cargo Handling & Mooring Operations
  • Offshore Support & ATON Operations
  • Navigational skills
  • Deck operations
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Calm under pressure
  • MS office
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving

Languages

English (Fluent)

References

Available upon request.

Certification

  • ECDIS General Operator
  • GMDSS radio operator
  • Confined space entry
  • Confined space rescue
  • Operate breathing apparatus, open circuit
  • Advanced firefighting
  • proficiency in survival crafts

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Able Seafarer Deck (Casual Contract)

Siera Marine Management / Tidewater – M.V Pacific Dove (AHTS)
03.2025 - 04.2025

Integrated Rating

Smit Lamnalco – M.V Reef Keeper (AHTS)
12.2024 - 07.2025

Able Seafarer – Deck

MMA Offshore – M.V Offshore Solution (PSV/Subsea)
09.2024 - 12.2024

Able Seafarer - Deck

M.V Lombardia – F.H. Bertling GmbH & Co
06.2014 - 06.2015

Navigational Watch Rating

M.V Atacama – F.H. Bertling GmbH & Co
06.2013 - 04.2014

Diploma of Maritime Operations - Deck Watchkeeper

South Metropolitan TAFE Fremantle

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