Ruth Smith

Background

About Ruth Smith

Since 2014, I have accumulated experience, knowledge and expertise within the Maritime, GTO and RTO industry sectors. • Successfully managed crewing and logistics for seafarers, ensuring efficient operations. • Established and maintained strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including employees, business customers, Maritime Colleges, AMSA, Host Employers, and industry bodies. • Played a key role in guiding Trainee Integrated Ratings traineeships and aiding Engine and Deck cadets through cadetships. • Led human resources and recruitment efforts, conducting interviews, hiring candidates, organizing inductions, and monitoring employee performance. • Provided valuable support to finance and payroll teams through meticulous handling of timesheets and budgets. • Demonstrated expertise in ensuring compliance and conducting audit checks for industry standards. Skills: • Stakeholder Liaison • Crewing and Logistics Management Training and Development • Human Resources and Recruitment Financial Coordination (Timesheets, Budgets) • Compliance and Audit Oversight • Goal-oriented and Detail-focused Adaptable Leadership • Decision-making Skills