Objective
To be a successful bosun or technician in the maritime industry.
Experience
Dear Sir / Madam,
I am writing to express my interest in and enthusiasm for the position as a Bosun or Deck Hand
With over 10 years maritime experiences in both the cruise ship industry and Special Forces Navy, I have been awarded as “Employee of the Month” for outstanding management and coordination skills. I am an experienced bosun and marine supervisor on a 116,000 – 148,000 tons ship with multilingual skills. Furthermore, I have been praised more than once by the CEO and the senior executives that my ship has always been the best in terms of appearance and maintenance among the entire fleet.
You will find me to be self-motivated, energetic and dedicated to a job well done.
Please find attached (& below) a copy of my resume.
I look forward to hearing from you soon so that I may better demonstrate my abilities.
Thank you for your interest.
Sincerely
Jose Feiteira
OBJECTIVE:
* To be a successful bosun or technician in the maritime industry.
HIGHLIGHTS:
* Over 10 years experience in operating numerous kinds of hydraulic and electric machineries such as pontoons, shell doors, davits, cranes, platform winches etc.
* Extensive knowledge in changing and reversing end-for-end wires on davits and winches of life boats, FRC and cranes.
* Advance knowledge in all safety and emergency equipments.
* Awarded as “Employee of the Month”.
* Multilingual (fluent in English, Portuguese, Spanish & Italian) with enormous knowledge of cruise ship industry and foreign travel experience.
* Leader of ship’s fire fighting team who won “Best overall ship Trophy” in Juneau, Alaska.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1997 to Present
PRINCESS CRUISES, Los Angeles, CA
Bosun / Marine Supervisor (2003 – Present)
* Manage a team of 30 Deck Petty Officers and sailors.
* Coordinate, delegate and oversee daily assignments to maintain ship’s prime condition in terms of appearance, plus safety & emergency equipments.
* In charge of entire tender and pontoon operations on tender port day.
* Issue “Performance Evaluation” to all Deck Petty Officers and sailors.
Deck Petty Officer (2001 – 2003)
* Supervised and trained new team.
* Conducted safety and emergency equipments Inductions to new joiners per cruise.
* 1st in-charge of lifeboat and fire fighting team.
* Conducted regular inspections and repairs to maintain full operation of all safety & emergency equipments onboard.
Able Body Fireman (1997 – 2001)
* Tender driver and fire fighting.
* Repaired all safety and emergency equipments onboard.
MILITARY:
Corp Marines, Special Forces Navy, Portugal
CERTIFICATIONS:
* Advance Fire Fighting Certificate
* Certificate of Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats
* Certificate of Basic Safety
* Certificate of Rating Forming Part of a Navigational Watch
* Certificate of Competency to Operate Ship’s Lifting Plant
* Soltic Authorized Wearer’s Certificate
* Life Guard Certificate
References Available Upon Request
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