Objective
Obtain experience in a supervisory position for potential upgrades of USCG licences.
Experience
Horizon’s Edge Casino Cruises, Lynn, MA May 2005—September 2006
Chief Mate aboard the 99 GRT P/V “Horizons Edge.” Qualified Officer of Navigational Watch aboard K class passenger vessel. Also performed engineering duties when needed. Organized crew scheduling, training, vessel inspections, and vessel maintenance.
Horizon’s Edge Casino Cruises, Gloucester, MA May 2004—August 2004
Able Bodied Seaman aboard the 499 GRT P/V “Stardancer IV.” Involved in training premier crew for COI inspections and general readiness of vessel for passenger operations. Other responsibilities included helm watch, and general deck maintenance and passenger comfort.
Horizon’s Edge Casino Cruises, Lynn, MA May 2003—August 2003
Deck Utility and Unlicensed Engineer aboard the 99 GRT P/V “Horizons Edge.” Responsibilities included general deck maintenance, engine room watch, main engine and gen set maintenance.
Pickering Wharf Marina, Salem, MA May 1995—August 2003
Dockmaster. Year round general management responsibilities including office/book keeping, dock and workboat maintenance, customer/transient services, and crew scheduling. Retained as a consultant for facility negotiation, renovation and reconstruction post resignation of Dockmaster position in 2003.
Harbor Marine Access, Salem, MA September 1995—June 2001
Mate aboard uninspected T/V “Resolute”. Responsibilities included general engine and deck maintenance as well as delivery of vessel/s, barge/s, and relevant equipment to various job locations ranging from Portland, ME to Providence, RI.
Education
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine, ME
Bachelor of Science Degree
Major: Small Vessel Operations
Certification
200 ton Mate/100 ton Master Near Coastal
Merchant Mariners Document
• Able Bodied Seaman
• Lifeboatman
STCW ’95 Compliant
Basic & Advanced Fire Fighting
Unlimited Radar Observer
ARPA
Bridge Resource Management
FCC GMDSS Operators License
Completed TOAR (Towing Officer’s Assessment Record)
CPR/AED & First Aid
Fork Truck Operator
Skils
Ship handling experience with vessels up to 200 feet, single and twin screw, general engine maintenance (SI and CI engines)
200 ton Mate/100 ton Master Near Coastal License
(500 Ton USCG exam scheduled for January ’07)
Bachelors Degree in Small Vessel Operations
Small business management experience
Sea Service on vessels ranging from 50 to 500 GRT
Service time on tug and barge
Enrolled in Random Drug Test Program