Victor B. Zorasi

Victor B. Zorasi MA has a diverse work experience ranging from administrative roles to security operations in the marine industry. Victor began their career in 2010 as an Administrative Officer at EagleFlair Consulting Ltd, where they were responsible for various administrative tasks such as community liaison, document filing, and data analysis. In 2010, they also joined Ocean Marine Solutions as a Watch Keeper, where they monitored vessels using the AIS system, maintained communication, and performed CCTV surveillance.

Victor moved on to take on more security-related positions at Ocean Marine Solutions. From 2011 to 2012, they worked as an Offshore Security Liaison Officer, where they handled the manipulation of AIS, thermal imaging, and radar monitoring. Victor also had experience as a Field Security Liaison Officer (FSLO), responsible for implementing security policies and coordinating security vessel operations.

In 2013, Victor became a Security Coordinator at Ocean Marine Solutions, mentoring and coordinating SOC and SLOs/FSLOs. Victor also played a role in vetting and interviewing security department candidates. Later, they became the Security Operations Coordinator, where their responsibilities included organizing and synchronizing department activities, developing communications with deployment and engineering teams, and providing input on the daily running of operations.

From 2017 to 2019, Victor served as the Head of Operations at Ocean Marine Solutions, overseeing planning, execution, and monitoring of day-to-day operational requirements. Victor also managed operational incident response and ensured the harmonization of schedules and goals among various departments.

Currently, Victor holds the position of Head, Operations and Marine Deployments at Ocean Marine Solutions, a role they have been in since 2019, where they continue to oversee operations and marine deployments in the company.

Overall, Victor B. Zorasi MA has extensive experience in operations management, security coordination, and administrative tasks in the marine industry.

Victor B. Zorasi MA completed their Master of Arts (MA) degree in Maritime Security from Coventry University in the years 2014-2015. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) degree in Accounting from Rivers State University between 2001 and 2006. In 2018, they pursued BTEC IQ Level 4 certification in Managing Security Risks in the Oil and Gas Sector from ARC Perpetuity Ltd UK.

Additionally, Victor B. Zorasi MA has obtained several certifications throughout their career. In 2023, they obtained the ISO 18788 - Security Operations Management Systems (SOMS) Lead Auditor certification from PECB. In 2022, they acquired the HSE Level 3 - Supervisory Safety Training certification from the Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigerian (ISPON).

In 2013, Victor B. Zorasi MA obtained the Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) and Ship Security Officer (SSO) certifications from NIMASA in liaison with Matral. In 2012, they completed the Basic Offshore Safety Induction & Emergency Training (BOSIET) from OPITO thru Charkin Maritime & Offshore Safety Centre PH.

Victor is also an associate of the Institute of Public Management, Nigeria (obtained in June 2010) and the Institute of Strategic Management, Nigeria (obtained in September 2008). Furthermore, they hold a Management Proficiency Certificate from the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) acquired in August 2008.

It is worth noting that Victor B. Zorasi MA has pursued the Maritime Company Security Officer (CSO) certification, but the specific details regarding the institution and date of attainment are not provided.