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Stephen Lacy

Marine Superintendent
Gulfport, MS,MS

Summary

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Marine operations professional with strong focus on safety, logistics, and compliance. Proven ability to lead and collaborate with diverse teams to deliver results in dynamic environments. Adept at problem-solving, strategic planning, and optimizing operational efficiency while ensuring regulatory adherence and fostering productive workplace. Skilled in navigating complex challenges and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Marine Superintendent

Zukus Industries Limited
Warri, NG
03.2017 - Current
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to develop contingency plans for emergency situations and potential hazards.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new crew members, selecting highly skilled candidates who contributed positively to team dynamics on board vessels.
  • Provided ongoing technical support to vessels at sea by troubleshooting any issues that arose during voyages.
  • Ensured safety compliance with thorough audits, equipment checks, and regular crew training.
  • Established strong relationships with local authorities at various ports around the world, improving overall cooperation during port visits.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of maritime regulations, ensuring adherence to relevant laws and guidelines across all operations.
  • Reviewed vessel documentation to ensure compliance with international regulations and industry standards.
  • Streamlined processes for procurement of spare parts, minimizing downtime due to equipment failure.

Port Captain

Zukus Industries Limited
01.2012 - Current
  • Served as a key liaison between vessel crew, management, and customers, ensuring smooth communication and timely resolution of any issues that arose during port visits.
  • Maintained accurate records of all port activities, ensuring proper documentation was readily available for audits or inspections when required.
  • Managed crew assignments, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
  • Negotiated contracts with service providers, securing favorable terms that resulted in cost savings for the organization.
  • Enhanced vessel safety by implementing and enforcing strict safety protocols and procedures.
  • Conducted thorough vessel inspections, identifying potential issues and initiating corrective actions to maintain compliance.
  • Oversaw emergency response efforts during incidents at sea or in port, effectively managing resources to ensure the safety of crew members and minimize damages to property or the environment.
  • Participated in industry conferences and networking events, staying informed of the latest trends and regulations affecting port operations.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing feedback and recognition as well as addressing any areas needing development or improvement among the team members.

Marine Boat Captain

Zukus Industries Limited
11.2010 - Current
  • Increased customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service during luxury yacht charters.
  • Prevented potential accidents by diligently monitoring vessel systems for signs of malfunction or failure.
  • Facilitated clear communication among team members during high-pressure situations to maintain order and efficiency on board.
  • Ensured adherence to environmental regulations through waste management practices and pollution prevention initiatives.
  • Continuously updated professional knowledge of maritime laws and regulations to ensure compliance and maintain the company''s reputation.
  • Enhanced crew performance by providing comprehensive training in navigation, safety procedures, and emergency response.
  • Conducted extensive pre-voyage preparations to ensure smooth sailing and timely arrivals at each destination.
  • Contributed to the growth of the company''s fleet by participating in new vessel acquisition processes, including inspections and negotiations.

Marine Boat Captain

Michharry and Sons Limited
06.2007 - 11.2010
  • Developed strong relationships with port authorities to streamline docking procedures and minimize delays.
  • Optimized shipboard security measures through the implementation of modern surveillance technology and strict access control protocols.
  • Oversaw vessel maintenance projects, coordinating with contractors for timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Coordinated rescue efforts during emergency situations, resulting in successful recovery of distressed vessels or individuals at sea.
  • Improved safety standards by implementing and enforcing strict maritime regulations on board.
  • Maintained vessel seaworthiness through regular inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Maximized efficiency in cargo transportation by effectively utilizing available space for optimal load distribution.
  • Reduced fuel consumption with optimized route planning and effective speed management.

Marine Boat Captain

Offshore Marine Contractors
03.2003 - 06.2007
  • Demonstrated exceptional leadership abilities while managing diverse teams of crew members from various cultural backgrounds.
  • Safely navigated challenging weather conditions using advanced meteorological tools and expert decision-making skills.
  • Managed daily ship operations, ensuring efficient use of resources and meeting schedule requirements.
  • Interacted with team members, encouraging each to be outgoing and offer excellent service to customers.
  • Met with event director to discuss event details, timelines and specific equipment that would be required.
  • Navigated vessel routes and used navigation equipment to verify accuracy of calculations.
  • Consulted various maps, charts, weather reports, and navigation equipment to determine and direct boat movements.
  • Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.

Marine Boat Captain

Superior Energy
03.1996 - 02.2003
  • Kept guest areas clean, removing trash and dirty dishes.
  • Directed ships' speeds using specialized knowledge of local winds, water depths and hazards.
  • Determined speeds by using charts, area plotting sheets and compasses.
  • Protected ship and personnel by signaling passing vessels with flashing lights, flags, radios and whistles.
  • Thoroughly inspected boats before each embarkment to verify maximum reliability.
  • Maintained timetables by monitoring and managing loading and discharging of cargo and passengers and arranging for boat to be fueled, restocked with supplies and repaired.
  • Learned to operate new technology systems and procedures through instruction, simulators and models.
  • Planned routes and travel speeds to meet scheduling and delivery goals.

Education

No Degree - Marine Maintenance And Ship Repair

Maritech Marine
Warri, NG
05.2001 -

No Degree - Marine Science

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA
05.2001 -

Skills

  • Coding

  • Java, SQL

  • Debugging

  • Microsoft Office

  • Spreadsheets

ISM code compliance

Maritime regulations compliance

Maritime law

Safety management systems

Team leadership and motivation

Technical report writing

Emergency response coordination

Vessel inspections

Ship stability understanding

Project management

Certification

Certification Organization 20XX

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Timeline

Marine Superintendent

Zukus Industries Limited
03.2017 - Current

Port Captain

Zukus Industries Limited
01.2012 - Current

Marine Boat Captain

Zukus Industries Limited
11.2010 - Current

Marine Boat Captain

Michharry and Sons Limited
06.2007 - 11.2010

Marine Boat Captain

Offshore Marine Contractors
03.2003 - 06.2007

No Degree - Marine Maintenance And Ship Repair

Maritech Marine
05.2001 -

No Degree - Marine Science

Delgado Community College
05.2001 -

Marine Boat Captain

Superior Energy
03.1996 - 02.2003
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