Objective
Hard-working, conscientious 200 Ton Master, 500 Ton ITC (Captain) seeking full time position within Marine/Offshore Industry in order to make a powerful contribution using professional and technical skills.
Experience
April 93' - November 98' Heritage Adventures
Towing & Salvage Plattsburgh, NY
Chief Engineer/Port Engineer
Responsible for the Scheduling and Maintenance of Tug Boats, Work Boat, Cranes, and associated equipment.
Profound Ability to motivate and manage a work crew of a minimum of 9 persons.
Ability to plan, execute, and complete tasks within budgetary and deadline parameters.
September 01' - June 06' LaBorde Marine
Morgan City, LA
Deck-Hand/Ordinary Seaman/Able Bodied Seaman/Mate on Lift Boats
Swept, Mopped Decks and Cleaned work areas as per instructions.
Stood Watch in Wheel House for Captain.
Answered Radio.
Worked as part of a team in rigging Loads.
Helped in Guiding Loads to Deck.
Responsible for Engine Room.
Stored Ship Stores in Designated Areas utilizing knowledge of temperature requirements and food spoilage.
Operated 150 Ton Crane.
Managed Crew.
Worked with Contractors on Plug & Abandon, Coil Tubing, E-Line, Slick Line, Construction, Decommission, and Well Removal.
Worked with Dive Crews.
June 06' - June 07' Superior, Marine Division
Harvey, LA
Mate to Captain
Standard Operation as a Mate.
Managed Crew.
Crane Operation.
Serviced Engines.
Supervised Readiness of Valor in Shipyard in preparation of Loading for Transportation to Trinidad.
Ninety Day Tour in Trinidad on Valor.
Worked with Horizontal Drilling Crew.
Ordered Ship Stores.
Supervised Preparation and made ready the Valor for Coast Guard Inspection.
Sailed Crippled Vessel from Galveston, TX to MIF Shipyard, New Iberia, LA for repairs.
June 07' - February 08' Laredo Offshore
Stafford, TX
Captain of M/V Petite (4 Legged Lift Boat)
Master of Vessel.
Planned Voyage.
Placed Vessel in Designated Position for commencement of work.
In Accordance to Coast Guard Requirements, implemented unannounced Fire, Safety, and Abandon Ship drills on a regular basis.
Maintained detailed Ships Log.
Held daily safety meetings for all personnel to prepare for the immediate handling of any accidents or hazards that could arise based on the work scope for the day.
Worked with Dive Crews.
February 08 - June 2009 Superior, Marine Division
Harvey, LA
Captain on M/V Achievement, M/V Success, and M/V Advantage
Manage Vessel
Manage Crew
Crane Operation
Keep Ship Logs and File Reports
Mainly worked in the Shipyard getting boats repaired and ready for their USCG Inspections.
Education
1976 High School Diploma Canton Central
1983 AA Degree Clinton Community College
1986 BS Cornell University
1996 MS in Mechanical Engineering Cornell University
Certification
Merchant Mariners Document [Z-Card]
Riggers Certification
250 Ton Class A Hydraulic Crane Operators Certification
CPR, First Aid, and AED
TWIC Card
200 Ton Near Coastal Master
500 Ton ITC Master
Radar Observer (Unlimited)
ARPA
Radio Operator
GMDSS
Advanced Fire Fighting
A/B Unlimited
Lift Boat Stability
Vessel Security Officer
Personal Safety and Social Responsibility
Proficiency in Survival Craft
Personal Survival
Rating Forming Part of a Navigational Watch
Core Training
Blood Born Pathogens
BP Offshore Card
Safe Gulf
Fall Hazard Training
Competent Person/Rescue
H2S Training
Defensive Driving
Confined Spaces Certification
DOT Supervisory Drug and Alcohol Training Program
Apache Offshore Training
Certified Open Water Diver (PADI)
Skils