Leo Joubert Burgos
Singapore
Summary
Dynamic maritime professional with extensive experience in navigation and crew leadership, ensuring safe and efficient voyages. Proven track record of upholding high standards in vessel maintenance and safety protocols while adapting to evolving maritime conditions. Recognized for strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative approach that fosters teamwork among crew members to achieve operational excellence. Expertise in port limit operations enhances the ability to lead successful maritime missions with a focus on safety and efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Yacht Skipper
Various Companies
11.2021 - Current
- Riviera 33 Ft
- Integrity 55 Ft
- 42 Ft Custom Outboard Catamaran
- Leopard 47 Ft Catamaran
- Alaska 45 Ft Catamaran
- Horizon FD 75 Ft
- 62 Ft Custom Outboard Catamaran
- Accelera 82 Ft
- Managed crew schedules and tasks, optimizing workflow and enhancing team efficiency on board.
- Conducted daily vessel inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Monitored fuel consumption and implemented strategies to reduce operational costs during voyages.
- Developed maintenance schedules for onboard equipment, ensuring reliability and performance during trips.
- Trained new crew members on operational procedures, fostering a culture of safety and teamwork.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving any passenger inquiries or issues promptly and effectively.
4th Officer / 3rd Officer
Foreign Going Bulk Carrier (Apex Ship Management)
01.2025 - 12.2025
- 33010 GRT
- Assisted in navigation and ship operations during sea passages, ensuring compliance with international maritime regulations.
- Contributed to successful implementation of environmental policies by monitoring emissions levels and waste disposal practices aboard the ship.
- Played a crucial role in conducting safety audits and assessments, leading to continuous improvements in onboard processes and practices.
- Ensured compliance with international maritime regulations, resulting in safe and lawful vessel operations.
- Enhanced ship safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of life-saving equipment.
Senior Deck Cadet / 4th Officer
Foreign Going Bulk Carrier (PACC)
03.2023 - 09.2023
- 33010 GRT
Detachment 2IC
Singapore Armed Forces
07.2017 - 05.2019
- 3rd Sergeant as at ORD
First Aid Trainer
Various Companies
11.2013 - 06.2016
- Teaches
- Basic Cardiac Life Support Provider
- CPR & AED Provider
- Standard First Aid
- Basic First Aid
Deck Cadet
Foreign going AHTS (TERAS OFFSHORE)
12.2014 - 04.2016
- 1022 GRT
Education
Diploma - Nautical Studies
Singapore Polytechnic
01.2017
GCE “O” Levels - undefined
St. Patrick’s School
01.2011
Port Limit Special Grade Deck -
Maritme Port Authority
Singapore12-2022
Advanced PPCDL -
Maritime Port Authority
Singapore, Null, Singapore11-2022
Skills
- First Aid Proficient
- Certified in BCLS / SFA (Under SRFAC)
- Practical and Theoretical knowledge in Firefighting
- Fire Badge Qualified (SCDF)
- Competent in Radiocommunications
- GMDSS General Operator License (IMDA)
- Confident in Public Speaking
- Basic Accounting
- Interpersonal Management
- Customer Service
- Organization and Planning
- Marine safety
- Diesel engine repair
- Collision avoidance
- Crew management
- Mooring techniques
- Boat delivery
Certification
- Licensed to helm commercial boats and all yachts in Singapore waters (Advanced PPCDL & Port Limt Special Grade Certifications)
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Spoken
1) English
2) Filipino (Tagalog)
Written
1) English
Timeline
4th Officer / 3rd Officer
Foreign Going Bulk Carrier (Apex Ship Management)
01.2025 - 12.2025
Senior Deck Cadet / 4th Officer
Foreign Going Bulk Carrier (PACC)
03.2023 - 09.2023
Yacht Skipper
Various Companies
11.2021 - Current
Detachment 2IC
Singapore Armed Forces
07.2017 - 05.2019
Deck Cadet
Foreign going AHTS (TERAS OFFSHORE)
12.2014 - 04.2016
First Aid Trainer
Various Companies
11.2013 - 06.2016
GCE “O” Levels - undefined
St. Patrick’s School
Diploma - Nautical Studies
Singapore Polytechnic
Port Limit Special Grade Deck -
Maritme Port Authority
Advanced PPCDL -
Maritime Port Authority
Community Service & Volunteer Work
- National Civil Defence Cadet Corps, Lieutenant (LTA/NCDCC), Officer St. Patrick’s School Unit, Officer East Spring Secondary School Unit, Inactive
- Catholic Church, Youth for Christ, Household Head, Provided pastoral guidance to peers, Music Ministry, Musician for services
- Catholic Church, Singles for Christ, Member, Attended church and services regularly, Music Ministry, Musician for services
- Catholic Church, Couples for Christ, Member, Regularly participate in meetings and services
- Singapore Civil Defence Force, SGT1, Firefighter previously attached to Changi Fire Station, Currently Inactive
COMMUNICATION
- WSQ – Work in a Team
- WSQ – Advanced Certificate in Learning & Proficiency