Real profile from the database · name, contacts and vessel names hidden · AI recommendation: Positive
The candidate is an experienced Filipino Messman/Steward with over 8 years of sea service on Ro-Ro cargo and passenger cruise vessels. She demonstrates good operational credibility in galley support, food safety, and mess hygiene. Her spoken English is functional (B1 level), and her situational responses show safe adherence to the chain of command. With prompt renewal of her Basic Training certificate, she is well suited for deployment.
Sea service (from the CV)Cleaner · Ocean Cruise Ship3 y 3 m
Steward · Ro-Ro / Car Carrier3 y
Messman · Ro-Ro / Car Carrier1 y 6 m
Cabin Steward · Ocean Cruise Ship5 m
Documents: 4 found in the CV1 seaman's book, 1 passport / visas, 1 other certificates, 1 STCW / safety certificates
Situational questions in the AI interviewThe crew has several nationalities, some do not eat pork and one is vegetarian, and the daily budget is fixed. How do you plan meals? — adequate
On a long ocean passage provisions are running low because the next port is delayed. What do you do? — adequate
You are asked to sign a record for a test or drill that was not done. What do you do? — adequate
Strengths+ Solid experience in catering departments on large Ro-Ro passenger/cargo vessels.+ Clear understanding of galley hygiene, waste segregation, and reporting lines.+ Immediate availability and flexible attitude towards contract roles.
Watch-outs− STCW Basic Training certificate expires within days (2026-11-06) and must be renewed prior to mobilization.− Occasional difficulty understanding broader nautical terms like 'trading area' without rephrasing.
Note for the employer: Candidate is available immediately with all seagoing documentation in hand. Note that her STCW Basic Training expires on 06-Nov-2026; employers must ensure documentary renewal/revalidation is underway before issuing a contract.