Capt.Tolga DAĞISTANLI
Master Mariner, Tanker Chartering, Oil Trading
Istanbul,34
Summary
Accomplished in the marine sector with 22 years of experience as a master mariner specializing in roro-tanker marine operations, vessel's chartering, and oil trading. Possessing extensive knowledge and composure, I excel at maintaining a friendly demeanor while effectively communicating details to clients. My exceptional teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills have been honed through recent graduate studies in international business and chartering/agency branch. Prepared to embark on a career where I can make meaningful contributions with my commitment and drive.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Owner Rep., Marine Super., Chartering, Oil Trade
Beks Tankers
03.2023 - 11.2024
- Owner's representative under management Fleet management company vessels.Following vessel performance monitoring, management budget and conditions.
- In-house vessels operation and marine superintendent task
- Charterer communication, CP requirements control, vessels business activities, next cargo preparations, oil trading preparations.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Expanded product offerings by researching market trends and identifying potential growth opportunities.
Master Mariner
TANKER OWNERS, DFDS BU MED A/S
02.2008 - 01.2020
- Working as master role tank and roro-ropax type vessels.
- Work as master on North Sea under charter sailing from Rotterdam to Purfleet UK / Kilinghome UK (registered at port London for PEC) with GALATA SEAWAYS (ex CEMİL BAYULGEN)
- Conducted comprehensive pre-voyage inspections of the vessel''s seaworthiness and ensured compliance with regulatory requirements before departure from port.
- Collaborated with port authorities to expedite clearance procedures, ensuring smooth passage through international waters.
- Oversaw the maintenance of all ship systems, scheduling routine checks and coordinating repairs as necessary to minimize downtime.
- Maximized cargo capacity utilization by effectively stowing different types of goods according to industry best practices.
- Coordinated with shore-based support teams to maintain accurate inventories of provisions, spare parts, and equipment for smooth operation during voyages.
COO / Middle East Line Coordinator
Alcor Shipping Company
01.2011 - 10.2013
- Negotiated key partnerships with vendors, suppliers, and other stakeholders for improved collaboration and resource allocation.
- Implemented innovative solutions to drive continuous improvement in product quality and customer satisfaction.
- Developed high-performing teams through effective hiring, training, and performance management strategies.
- Aligned corporate strategy with industry trends by staying current on best practices within the competitive landscape.
- Identified and pursued business development opportunities to grow organization and increase revenue.
- Initiated strategy to drive company growth and increase market share and profitability.
- Oversaw business-wide changes to modernize procedures and organization.
- Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
- Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance.
Navigation,Safety and Chief Officer Marine Role
Harren Partner GMBH, DFDS,
01.2002 - 01.2008
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Conducted regular safety audits, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions promptly.
- Promoted a culture of safety through engaging workshops and training sessions for employees on various topics such as hazard identification, PPE usage, and incident reporting.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
- Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
Education
Associate Degree - Port Management
Beykoz University
İstanbul 04.2001 - Current
Certificate of Technical Studies - Ship Brokering And Chartering
National Business Academy
Istanbul, Turkey 04.2001 - 2012.01
Bachelor of Science - Business Administrations
Universidad Empreserial
Costa Rica 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - IMO Model 7.01 - 7.03 / DECK
Piri Reis Üniversitesi (Türkish Maritime Academy )
İstanbul / Tuzla 04.1998 - 04.2001
Skills
Project management
Certification
Unlimited Ocean Going Master Licence, 01/01/09
Associations
- Turkish Ocean Going Master Association
- Ships Agency and Brokering Association
- Türkiye charters and brokers Association
- Seafarers' Foundation
- Maritime Academy Club Membership
- Turmepa
Personal Qualifications
Unlimited Ocean Going Master
GMDSS Operator Certificate ( GOC )
Ship Chartering, broker, agency Certificate
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 08/15/81
- Nationality: Turkish
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Owner Rep., Marine Super., Chartering, Oil Trade
Beks Tankers
03.2023 - 11.2024
COO / Middle East Line Coordinator
Alcor Shipping Company
01.2011 - 10.2013
Master Mariner
TANKER OWNERS, DFDS BU MED A/S
02.2008 - 01.2020
Navigation,Safety and Chief Officer Marine Role
Harren Partner GMBH, DFDS,
01.2002 - 01.2008
Associate Degree - Port Management
Beykoz University
04.2001 - Current
Certificate of Technical Studies - Ship Brokering And Chartering
National Business Academy
04.2001 - 2012.01
Bachelor of Science - Business Administrations
Universidad Empreserial
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - IMO Model 7.01 - 7.03 / DECK
Piri Reis Üniversitesi (Türkish Maritime Academy )
04.1998 - 04.2001
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of up to 30 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations
- Turmepa Clean Seas
- Turkish Ocean Going Master Associated
- Türkiye Ship Broker Group