Experienced Deck foreman with over 15 years in the maritime industry. Specializing in salvaging operations, heavy lifting and marine construction and rigging.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Deck foreman, heavy lift vessel Rambiz and Gulliver
Scaldis Salvage & Marine Contractors
06.2015 - Current
Planning of tasks in function of the specific project related work.
Delegation of tasks for personnel depending on specific experience and expertise of each person.
Follow up to ensure tasks are executed up to standards.
Submit reports of executed jobs.
Ensure that all permits to work needed for a task are present and that safety regulations are applied.
Stock management of work equipment and PPE’s and place new orders when needed.
Train new AB riggers.
AB rigger, heavy lift vessel Rambiz
Scaldis Salvage and Marine Contractors NV
08.2011 - 05.2015
Prepare rigging for lifting operations, connect rigging to structures that have to be lifted.
Perform duties during mooring operations in port and at sea, basic maintenance of deck equipment, operate fixed cranes and anchor winches.
Internship AB seaman, heavy lift vessel Rambiz
Scaldis Salvage and Marine Contractors NV
11.2010 - 03.2011
Mooring operations in port and at sea, basic maintenance of deck equipment.
On the job trainings related to rigging and banksman.
Injection mould repairer
Terumo Europe NV
03.2010 - 08.2010
Assembly and disassembly of the injection mould, visually check for damage and repair damage.
Prepare the injection mould for production.
Team leader, Mould designer, work with polyester-, kevlar- and carbonfiber.
Dexters BVBA
04.2008 - 12.2009
Design moulds, produce and/or repair products.
Train new employees.
Improve producing procedures.
Customers handling.
Infantry
Belgian Armed forces, Army
10.2006 - 05.2008
Trained in the use of communication equipment, survival techniques, weapons handling, first aid, tactics,...
Security guard
Group 4 Securicor
05.2006 - 09.2006
Ensure that security procedures are executed.
Administration for people and vehicles entering and leaving the compound.
Pick order labourer
Van Wezel Autoparts
01.2006 - 04.2006
Load and unload trucks and store products in a warehouse.
Prepare orders for customers.
Airplane technician
Belgian Armed Forces, Air Force
03.2003 - 11.2005
Maintenance of airplanes, assemble and disassemble the mechanical part of the airplane.
Repair and/or replace damaged parts.
Adjustments of the flight systems after assembly.
Pre-flight tests to ensure there are no shortcomings after assembly.
Work with polyester-, kevlar- and carbonfiber
Dexters BVBA
08.1998 - 03.2003
Produce and/or repair products.
Preparations and delivery of orders for customers.
Education
Continuous trainings - firefighting, first aid, working at height, STCW maritime trainings, sea survival, rescue boats, operating of cranes, forklift, telehandler, rigging
05.2025
Certificate of competence security guard - undefined
Securitas training
12.2009
Company management - undefined
VIZO
12.2002
Metal construction - undefined
VIZO
12.2002
Mould builder - undefined
VIZO
12.2000
TSO - Electricity
PISO
12.1998
ASO - Modern Science
K.A.
12.1994
Skills
Proven and effective in leading a crew known for enhancing safety protocols and operational efficiency with proven track record in managing complex projects ensuring compliance with safety regulations
Education Certification
2011 - present, Continuous trainings in different categories such as firefighting, first aid, working at height, STCW maritime trainings / sea survival / rescue boats, operating of cranes, forklift, telehandler, rigging, etc…, These certificates are available on your request.
2009, Certificate of competence security guard, Securitas training, Belgium, ST20092632
2001/2002, Company management, VIZO, Tongeren
2001/2002, Metal construction, VIZO, Tongeren
1998 - 2000, Mould builder, VIZO, Genk
1994 - 1998, TSO, Electricity, PISO, Tienen
1990 - 1994, ASO, Modern Science, K.A., Tienen
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Intermediate (B1)
Dutch
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Deck foreman, heavy lift vessel Rambiz and Gulliver
Scaldis Salvage & Marine Contractors
06.2015 - Current
AB rigger, heavy lift vessel Rambiz
Scaldis Salvage and Marine Contractors NV
08.2011 - 05.2015
Internship AB seaman, heavy lift vessel Rambiz
Scaldis Salvage and Marine Contractors NV
11.2010 - 03.2011
Injection mould repairer
Terumo Europe NV
03.2010 - 08.2010
Team leader, Mould designer, work with polyester-, kevlar- and carbonfiber.
Dexters BVBA
04.2008 - 12.2009
Infantry
Belgian Armed forces, Army
10.2006 - 05.2008
Security guard
Group 4 Securicor
05.2006 - 09.2006
Pick order labourer
Van Wezel Autoparts
01.2006 - 04.2006
Airplane technician
Belgian Armed Forces, Air Force
03.2003 - 11.2005
Work with polyester-, kevlar- and carbonfiber
Dexters BVBA
08.1998 - 03.2003
Certificate of competence security guard - undefined
Securitas training
Company management - undefined
VIZO
Metal construction - undefined
VIZO
Mould builder - undefined
VIZO
TSO - Electricity
PISO
Continuous trainings - firefighting, first aid, working at height, STCW maritime trainings, sea survival, rescue boats, operating of cranes, forklift, telehandler, rigging