Steve Griggs MNI

Experience

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  Royal Air Force (RAF)

  Sept 2004 - Aug 2008

  Acting Pilot Officer - University of Birmingham Air Squadron

  Voluntary Reserve member of the Royal Air Force during University period, completing Elementary Flight Training alongside academic commitments.Enhanced leadership, presentation and motivational skills demonstrated by appointment to Acting Pilot Officer [Temporary Commission] and Senior Student of the Squadron.Accomplished in flying training, ability to work hard under pressure with extensive team working skills exemplified by the awards of First Year Trophy (2005), Millennium Trophy (2006) and Commanding Officers Plaque (2008). Show less

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  Various

  Aug 2006 - Jan 2012

  Avionics and Mechanical Engineer

  Previously worked in the engineering sector gaining experience in both Avionics Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.Experienced working in a fully integrated steel manufacturing facility, dealing with Risk Based Inspection, Asset Management, Modelling & Simulation. Successfully implemented pipeline inspection manuals for improved section location of targeted areas, increasing efficiency.Employed as an Avionics Engineer within an Aircraft Design Office, gaining experience in Hydraulics, Avionics, Mechanics, Propulsion, Actuation, Environmental Qualification. Responsible for ensuring all avionics equipment installed met contract requirements regarding environmental specifications for entire flight envelope. Show less

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  Ski Total Kirchdorf

  Oct 2010 - Mar 2012

  Ski Instructor

  Qualified as an instructor having completed the ANWARTER Austrian ski qualification.Responsible for the safety and wellbeing of clients and the delivery of exceptional customer service.Enhanced leadership and management skills through teaching in a demanding, adverse environment.Broadened team skills by working within a cohesive group.

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  Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.

  Sept 2013 - Sept 2016

  Apprentice Deck Officer

  Sponsored by Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd through Clyde Marine Training Ltd.Cadetship covered the full spectrum of passenger ship operations from deck maintenance, mooring/anchoring, tendering, lifesaving apparatus and firefighting equipment to bridge navigational watchkeeping. This included working with Officers from several nationalities and integrating into the bridge teams of each vessel. Passenger interaction was also a key feature of the role.Sea Service was gained on the following cruise ships:Celebrity Eclipse (121,878 GRT) - Celebrity CruisesRhapsody of the Seas (78,878 GRT) - Royal Caribbean InternationalRadiance of the Seas (90,090 GRT) - Royal Caribbean International Show less

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  Celebrity Cruises, Inc.

  Oct 2016 - Jan 2017

  3rd Officer

  Responsible for assisting the Officer in Charge of the Navigational Watch, performing assignments related to the safe navigation and operation of the vessel, including the safe mooring/anchoring of the vessel. Partnered with the Chief Officers (Safety, Navigation and Deck) checking, testing and making minor repairs and maintenance to safety and lifesaving gear/equipment, correcting charts and publications, assisting with passage planning and oversight of deck maintenance.MV Celebrity Infinity (90,940 GRT) - Celebrity Cruises Show less