Objective
To work with an agressive, safety oriented company. To share experiences and assist in the cultivation of a progressive, dedicated environment.
Experience
Captain / Tour Operator
9/2002 - Current Ride The Ducks, Philadelphia, G.M. Steve Dutcher 215-351-9989
? Captain of an amphibious Motor Vehicle, restored and utilized for tour operations in the city of Philadelphia to give tours of the city and the Delaware river. Responsible for the safe operation and narration of the tour vehicle with a passenger capacity of 36 persons.
First Captain
9/2002 - 1/2004 Spirit of Philadelphia, Operations Manager Ryan Clark 215-923-4354
? Responsible for safe operation of a 192-foot passenger cruise vessel, utilized for entertainment cruises. Charged with maintaining the Ship and crews operational readiness. Also, responsible for scheduling and pay for a crew of over 20.
? Asst. Manager of bagel restaurant in South Florida from 7/2002 – 8/2002
? Baker of bagel restaurant in South Florida from 1/2002 – 7/2002
Deck Hand
10/2001 - 12/2001 Sealand Maersk Lines, Seacaucus NJ
? Responsible for maintaining a 1200-foot Marine corps replenishment vsl run by the Merchant marines. Basic duties performed aboard vsl was to assist in bridge watch standards while underway in the Indian Ocean for on site relief of Marine corps members in the Gulf. This position was taken because of the incidents following the 9/11 events. In short it was my way of assisting.
? Baker of bagel restaurant in South Florida from 5/2001 – 9/2001
Captain
2/2001 - 5/2001 Sea Bulk Offshore ltd., Shreveport LA., 888-SEA-BULK
? Responsible for captaining and maintaining the operational readiness of a 110-foot crew boat, utilized for crew runs to and from oilrigs in the gulf of Mexico.
Quartermaster second class
4/1997 - 1/2001 us coast guard, Washington DC... Dept. Of Homeland Security,
? Responsible for safe navigation and operational readiness for two separate units. CGC Boutwell for a three year stent (Utilized as an asset in the Operations department, responsible for safe navigation of a 378 foot high endurance cutter, operating mostly in the Bearing Sea and off the coast of Mexico, homeported in Alameda Ca.) Second Tour was the CGC Ocracoke (Responsible for the safe operation of a 110 foot patrol vessel, in the capacity of the third in a chain of command of a crew of 18, as the Operations officer)
? Managed bagel restaurant in south Florida From 1994 - 1997
Education
9/2003 - Current University of Phoenix, Philadelphia , Pennsylvania
? Associate Degree
? Completing correspondence courses online, working toward achieving a Bachelors degree in Business Administration. Currently holding a GPA of 3.25, completion of degree by end of 2007.
12/2000 United States Coast Guard, Petaluma, California
? Certification
? E.M.T. Basic classes. Taught Emergency medicine, affording a certificate to practice Emergency procedures.
9/1997 United States Coast Guard, Yorktown, Virginia
? Certification
? U.S. Coast Guard Quartermaster 'A' School. Learned safe navigation of motor vessels and safe watch keeping procedures.
Certification
Masters license 100gt / Mate 500gt
AB ltd Card
STCW and Radar observer qualified
Skils
I will be relocating to the Southern California area in 6 months time.