Oliver Park

Professional maritime crew member and commercially endorsed skipper with operational experience across offshore support vessels, passenger ferries, luxury cruise operations, maritime security, and commercial fishing. Experienced working aboard RoPax ferries, offshore accommodation and construction vessels, high-speed patrol craft, and commercial fishing vessels in UK and international waters. Demonstrates strong seamanship, navigational awareness, safety compliance, and operational adaptability within both small crew environments and large-scale maritime operations.

Holds current STCW certification, ENG1 medical certification, HUET/BOSIET offshore training, and passenger safety qualifications. Recognised for professionalism, reliability, strong work ethic, and the ability to perform effectively in demanding operational and weather conditions.

Skipper / Deckhand - Sea Fishing Poole - Poole, Dorset

(2025-01)

• Operate commercial fishing vessels as Skipper and Deckhand within UK coastal waters.
• Responsible for navigation, vessel handling, safe passage planning, and MCA compliance.
• Conduct fishing operations including gear deployment, retrieval, catch handling, and onboard storage.
• Carry out routine maintenance, machinery checks, and safety equipment inspections.

Deck Steward - North Sea Giant - North Sea

(2025-09 - 2025-10)

• Supported offshore accommodation and marine operations aboard a major subsea construction vessel.
• Worked within strict offshore permit-to-work systems and safety procedures.
• Maintained high operational, hygiene, and housekeeping standards throughout deployment.

Steward - P&O; Ferries

(2025-01 - 2025-12)

• Delivered passenger service and onboard operational support on international ferry routes.
• Participated in emergency drills, vessel safety procedures, and passenger care operations.

Hotel & Deck Crew Support - Hebridean Island Cruises - UK Coastal Waters

(2025-05 - 2025-06)

• Supported luxury cruise operations combining hospitality and deck responsibilities.
• Assisted with mooring operations, embarkation procedures, and onboard safety activities.

Passenger Service Crew / Steward - NorthLink Ferries

(2024-09 - 2024-09)

• Provided passenger assistance and onboard support services on UK domestic ferry operations.

Maritime Enforcement Crew - UK Border Force - UK Waters

(2024-04 - 2024-09)

• Served aboard high-speed maritime enforcement craft conducting patrol and interception duties.
• Assisted with vessel inspections, boardings, and maritime security operations.

Passenger Service Crew / Steward - DFDS Seaways

(2024-03 - 2024-04)

• Delivered onboard passenger support services on international RoPax operations.

Steward - Stena Line - UK & Irish Sea Routes

(2023-01 - 2024-12)

• Completed multiple assignments aboard RoPax passenger ferries.
• Supported passenger welfare, accommodation services, and onboard safety operations.

Passenger Service Crew - Condor Ferries - Channel Islands & French Routes

(2022-01 - 2024-12)

• Delivered frontline passenger service aboard high-speed and conventional ferry operations.
• Developed strong operational experience within regulated international ferry services.