Objective
Full time employment
Experience
Held position as Master of a 210’ Dive Support Vessel American Constitution
since Jan 2009
*Operated various Vessel within as Master or Relief Captain from Oct 2002 to Jan 2009
*Completed a successful 20 years of military service with includes over 18 years of small craft
handling experience.
*Trained intensively on the rules of the road, navigation and safety.
*Team Player and have the ability to work well with others.
*Place total commitment to the meaning and purpose of the job or tasking.
*Self-motivated and confident in making independent decisions.
*Takes pride in providing quality customer service.
*Qualified leader, motivator, and follower.
Education
mithfield Selma Senior High Smithfield, NC United States
High School or equivalent 05/1981
Relevant Coursework, Licenses and Certifications:
English Composition I Vincennes University GPA 2.7 04/24/02 General Studies
Relevant Navy School
Assault Boat Coxswain School 1988 Feb 27
Safe Ship Handling 1987 Sept 16
Relevant Civilian Schools
DP ADVANCE 2014 Dec 13
Celestial Navigation 2011 Sept 24
Vessel Security Officer 2010 Dec 17
Radar Refresher 2009 Jul 07
OSV Assessors 2008 Apr 04
Medical Care Provider 2007 Feb 09
ARPA 2006 Oct 06
GMDSS 2006 Aug 09
AFF 2004 Oct 08
Basic STCW Course 2002 Nov 30
STCW Survival Craft 2002 Nov 26
Master Near Coastal NMT 100 Tons 2002 Jun 17
Towing Endorsement for small craft 2002 Jun 17
First Aid CPR 2002 Jun 22/2012 Feb 09
Certification
LICENSES
US Merchant Marine Officer/Master of Steam or Motor Vessel of not more than 1600 Tons
Current Panama Endorsement
Expired Vanuatu Endorsement
Commercial Class A Driving Licenses issued Mississippi expired AUG 2018
Skils
Specialist in the art of deck seamanship, very proficient with knots and line handling.
*Conducted over 32 years of preventive maintenance using the (PMS/NS5) Planned
Maintenance System developed to prolong the life of equipment.
*Supervised a division of 103 personnel during intensive military operations.
*Labored numerous hours overhauling and maintaining several DSV’s & small craft.
*Over 6 years experience in Official personnel vessel operations with zero incidents and no
Safety violations.
*Have 32 years of workboat experience involving station keeping, four point moor, diving
Operations, weapons ocean recovery, weapons testing, and movement of barges and crafts. This
work includes Open Ocean and harbors.
*Conducted numerous jobs in foreign ports, Gulf of Mexico and is also familiar with ICW
waterways.