Objective
I would like to be a small commercial ship captain or crew on a larger vessel in Cork, Ireland. I have a ISA P6 and RYA Yachtmaster Offshore(comm endorsed), 2 Atlantic Crossings and 20,000 Nm commercial experience.
Experience
Mediterranean 2006
M/Y Carly. 30mtr Azimut: Mate: June 06 to Sept. 06
Duties: Vessel manoeuvring, tender skipper, navigation, solo day/night watches, radar, engine/bilges maintenance, boat washing, polishing, deck scrubbing, crew training, general repairs, caring for scuba equipment, assist with meal preparation, and interior cabin and bilge cleaning.
Areas cruised: Mallorca, Menorca, Corsica, Italy, Sardinia, and the French Riviera. Distance covered approximately, 2000 nautical miles
Kinsale Ireland 2005/2006
Sally Anne ‘Baggy’. RNLI Atlantic 75
Duties: Rescue training, day/night heavy weather manoeuvring, anchoring and navigation exercises.
Kinsale Boat Yard
Duties: General maintenance, antifouling, painting.
Australia 2004/2005
‘Paddle-wheeler’. 25mtr passenger vessel Brisbane, Australia
Duties: Helmsman
‘Mirimar’. 30mtr Passenger vessel Brisbane, Australia
Duties: Deckhand and helmsman
Caribbean 2002/2003
S/Y Blue Papillon. 30mtr Jongert: Mate: Oct. 02 to May 03
Duties: Vessel handling, tender skipper, preparation & sailing of vessel for 2 trans-Atlantic crossings, solo day/night navigation, collision avoidance, radar, passage planning, polishing, mast and rigging care, general repairs and vessel maintenance, interior cabin cleaning.
Area cruised: Mallorca, Atlantic Ocean - Antibes to Martinique via Canary Islands & return voyage via the Azores Islands, Caribbean and British Virgin Islands. Distance sailed, 11,400 nautical miles
Mate Tangalooma Flyer Brisbane
March 1998 – January 2002
Preparation and maintenance of 20 metre passenger catamaran
Assist with navigation and radar
Bar and Food service
Loading of luggage and supplies
Mate / Surface Safety Officer North Stradbroke Dive Centre Brisbane
July 1999 – January 2002
Launching and retrieving of 7 metre rigid inflatable boat via the beach
Manoeuvring vessel through breaking waves and ocean swells
Check scuba divers and equipment prior to diving
Maintain safety watch during dives
Education
Indooroopilly High School
Brisbane, Australia
Certification
ISA P6 Cert #00126
RYA Yachtmaster Offshore (comm. endorsed) Cert # 22514
Australian Commercial Coxswain Cert# CO14561
AYF Inshore Captain (sailing) Cert# 2510
STCW 95 Sea Survival
STCW 95 First Aid
Australian Occupational Health & Safety at Sea
Red Cross Senior First Aid
PADI Rescue Diver
VHF Marine Radio
Car and Motorcycle
Skils
Working knowledge of Maritime Collision Regulations
Rope splicing skills
Chart and navigation knowledge
Sanding and Polishing Maintenance skills
Attention to details
Computer skills
Organised
Able to speak basic French