Joseph B.
Junior Maritime Catering and Housekeeping Specialist
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About
Joseph B. is a dedicated professional with experience in the maritime industry. He has served extensively on bulk carriers such as M/V Alpha Bravery, M/V Trinity, M/V Atlas, and M/V Pegasus, primarily in the role of a Messman. His responsibilities have included assisting in galley operations, food preparation, serving, and maintaining cleanliness in food service and living areas, adhering strictly to hygiene standards. Joseph holds a Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering and Marine Transportation from VMA Global College, showcasing his commitment to education in the field. Furthermore, he has earned certifications in safety, sanitation, and catering services, including NC I in Ship's Catering Services and Food Hygiene and Sanitation (HACCP). Joseph's hard skills include expertise in food service, housekeeping, and sanitation, supported by rigorous training in safety protocols and emergency procedures, making him a reliable asset in any hospitality or maritime setting.
Experience
MESSMAN
M/V ALPHA BRAVERY — BULK CARRIER · 2025 — 2026Contributed to galley operations by preparing food, serving, and maintaining cleanliness in the mess hall, galley, and food storage areas according to hygiene standards. Managed supplies and waste disposal while adhering to safety regulations.MESSMAN
M/V TRINITY — BULK CARRIER · 2024 — 2025Supported food service and housekeeping tasks, ensuring the maintenance and organization of crew quarters and common areas. Followed directives closely and worked independently to meet operational needs.WIPER
M/V GREEN WATER — GENERAL CARGO · 2024 — 2024Ensured cleanliness and order within the engine room and other vessel areas. Carried out cleaning and sanitation tasks while adhering to safety procedures and maintaining hazard-free work environments.MESSMAN
M/V ALPHA AFOVOS — BULK CARRIER · 2023 — 2024Provided support in catering and housekeeping, ensuring high levels of cleanliness, comfort, and hygiene. Assisted with meal service and daily maintenance activities.MESSMAN
M/V ATLAS — BULK CARRIER · 2021 — 2022Maintained the cleanliness of the galley and crew areas, supporting food preparation and cleanup activities efficiently.MESSMAN
M/V PEGASUS — BULK CARRIER · 2018 — 2019Initiated maritime service by performing diligent cleaning, serving, and housekeeping duties. Acquired knowledge of hygiene, safety, and service standards while developing a strong work ethic.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Marine EngineeringVMA Global College · — — 2023
- Bachelor of Science in Marine TransportationVMA Global College · — — 2018
- Secondary EducationManapla National High School · — — 2015
- Primary EducationManapla Elementary School · — — 2011
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