Objective
Hard working shipmate, seeks new crew as an Able-Bodied Seaman-Unlimited
Experience
SEP 2009 to DEC 2009 (Seasonal)
Army Corps of Engineers
Master, 100GRT
Responsibilities:
Safe Navigation and operation of vessel in accordance with the Navigation Rules of the Road; operation of vessel in extreme current and weather conditions; responsible for crew, property and enforcing safety regulations among passengers; operating in and around small craft, large vessel traffic, and shoal water; navigating by use of radar, local charts, depth-sounder and Aids to Navigation; docking/undocking at various piers, docks, and landings; approaching larger vessels and completing personnel and supply transfers while underway; major/minor engine repair and preventive maintenance; radio communications and log-keeping; maintenance of hull, deck and superstructure.
AUG 2007 to DEC 2008
United Ocean Services, Tampa, FL
Able-Bodied Seaman
Responsibilities:
Performed all deck department duties under the supervision of the Master and Mate; supervised and trained subordinates; In-Charge of mooring and anchoring evolutions and line configurations; Barge In-Charge during loading/offloading cargo; assisted in configuring tows, astern, side, and while pushing ahead; line and wire rope splicing; crane, davit and gantry operator; ballast pump operator; supply and inventory; bridge watch-helm/lookout.
FEB 2000 to AUG 2007
U.S. Coast Guard, Washington, DC
1st Lieutenant:
Responsibilities:
Provided instruction, established policies, and supervised performance of subordinates and junior personnel; coordinated manpower and materials needed to complete tasks on a daily basis; made tough operational decisions based on weather/sea conditions and crew readiness/fatigue; monitored $50,000/ annual budget, completed all ordering and procurement to insure timelines and project deadlines would be met; operated and trained personnel on various small craft, both twin and single screw, with inboard, outboard engines and jet propulsion, in extremis weather/sea conditions; coordinated and conducted underway transfers, towing, anchoring evolutions, and participated in various search and rescue missions; completed and managed preventive maintenance (PM) and a PM schedule of entire vessel, including cranes, spuds/anchors, lines, engines, and survival equipment; conducted training and drills on proper use of safety equipment, immersion suits, personal floatation, and rescue and assistance devices; insured completion of quarterly training for subordinate staff.
Education
Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies, Baltimore MD
Maritime, 3rd Mates License
Noteworthy Training:
• Cargo Handling and Storage, May 2009
• Basic Shiphandling, May 2009
• Emergency Procedures, May 2009
• Search and Rescue, May 2009
• Medical Care Provider, May 2009
• Celestial Navigation, April 2009
• Automatic Radar Plotting Aids, April 2009
• Watchkeeping, April 2009
• Flashing Light, April 2009
• Meteorology, March 2009
• Electronic Navigation, March 2009
• GMDSS, February 2009
• Ship Construction and Basic Stability, February 2009
• Radar Observer Original, February 2009
• Terrestrial Navigation and Compasses, January 2009
• Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, October 2004
• Ship Operations and Navigation, Command and Control Engineering Center, July 2004
• Leadership and Management School, March 2004
• Advanced Firefighting, Great Lakes Marine Fire Training Toledo, OH, October 2003
• Non-Standard Boat Training Coxswain Course, May 2001
• Marine Firefighting, Washington State Fire Training Academy, July 2000
• Hazwopper, June 2000
Certification
AB Seaman, Unlimited; STCW 95', Lifeboatman
3rd Mate of Steam or Motor Vessels, Limited 2000GRT, Oceans
Officer In Charge of a Navigation Watch
GMDSS Operator/ Radar Observer
TOAR, Oceans/Near Coastal
Master 100GRT, Near Coastal w/ Assistance Towing
Skils