Thomas F.

Chief Officer - Master Unlimited STCW II/2 - Bachelor of Maritime Management

United Kingdom

About

Working in the cruising industry since obtaining my license has given me a good knowledge of international and company safety standards, as well as diversifying myself in multiple disciplines/roles.

Experience

  • Safety Officer at The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Royal Caribbean International (9 yrs 11 mos)
    • Chief Officer Safety
      Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

    • 1st Officer
      Sep 2019 - Apr 2024 · 4 yrs 8 mos

      Harmony of the Seas - Voyager of the Seas - Freedom of the Seas • Officer of the Watch • Supervised routine inspections and maintenance of FFE/LSA equipment • AMOS recordkeeping tasks including inventory • Navigational tasks such as voyage planning, publication updating, and maintenance of bridge equipment • Organized and executed safety trainings

    • 2nd Officer
      Aug 2016 - Sep 2019 · 3 yrs 2 mos

      Anthem of the Seas • Assistant Officer of the Watch • Navigation duties including passage planning, chart and publications management. • Safety duties including SOLAS LSA and FFA inspections – including recordkeeping in AMOS. • Frequent tender and rescue boat driving. • Conducted safety trainings for crew (30-80 people) regularly.

  • Apprentice Deck Officer at Royal Caribbean International
    Nov 2015 - Apr 2016 · 6 mos

  • Front Desk Agent at Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire
    Sep 2010 - Jul 2011 · 11 mos

    • Checking in, and out of guests. • Day to day problem solving of guest queries.

  • Guest Relations Officer at Celebrity Cruises, Inc.
    Dec 2009 - Jul 2010 · 8 mos

    • Day to day problem solving of guest queries.