Objective
My objective is to secure temporary employment for the winter months with the prospects of further employment.
Seeking possible employment in the offshore survey industry.
Experience
Current Employer: 2005-2009
Cape Fear Dive Center
100Ton Master Captain/Dive Master
Responsibilities: The safe operation and general maintenance of a twin engine 44ton dive vessel in offshore waters, crew training, and customer relations. Dive Master duties include; training crew members to assist passengers in safe diving techniques and an enjoyable diving experience aboard our vessel.
Internship, 2008
Division of Marine Fisheries, Morehead City, N.C.
Operation and Maintenance of 25 ft vessel for Dive Operations on the Offshore Artificial Reef Monitoring Program
Boat Owner, 1982-2007
Operation of a smaller vessel (24Ft) in the open ocean for offshore fishing and diving operations, GPS and Sonar equipped.
Licensed Commercial Tractor-Trailer Operator 1982-2006 Billings Transportation Group
United States Navy, 1977-1980
Vessel operations aboard ship (175ft) USS Plymouth Rock and tug operations aboard USS Ocala.
Education
2006-2008 Cape Fear Community College, Wilmington, NC,
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Associates Degree, May 2008
Major: Applied Sciences in Marine Technology
Associates Degree, July 2008
General Education
Certification
USCG OUPV
USCG Master 100 ton
USCG Towing endorsement
FCC Marine Radio Operator Permit
PADI Dive Master
Skils
Vessel Captain, GPS, VHF, SSB, Sonar, Interpersonal Psychology, Navigation, Boat Handling/Seamanship, PC Literacy, Multi-Media-Presentations, Marine GIS, Cartography-Hydrographic Survey, Marine Instrumentation, Oceanography, Marine Data Processing, Geology,
and Marine Biological Sciences. Included on
water and at sea training aboard the R/V Dan Moore,
and R/V Martech
I am a motivated individual who has excellent work ethics who enjoys interaction with others. I believe that a good team can accomplish any task put before them.