Objective
I would like to join a shipping company to gain more experience and sea time as I move up the chain.
Experience
Assistant Engineer / Seaman Trainee Sail Training Vessel Picton Castle, Lunenburg, NS; summer 2004, January 2005 – June 2006
N. Atlantic - Panama Canal - S. Pacific - Indian Ocean - S. Atlantic - Caribbean - N. Atlantic
Second-in-charge of all engine room operations and all mechanical, electrical and plumbing components for the entire ship.
Responsibilities: Engine watch keeper, maintenance and repairs for 4 diesel engines, safe and economical operation of electrical supply and distribution, sail handling, painting, ship watch keeping and engine controller for maneuvering in harbors.
Shipping/Receiving Warehouse Assistant
Robinson Supply Co., Inc. Plumbing, HVAC, Plainville, MA; summer 2003, summer 2004
Shipping and receiving warehouse assistant and regional delivery driver for a six-branch multi-state plumbing and HVAC warehouse chain.
Responsibilities: Filling and organizing shipping orders, receiving and unloading stock and in-house transfers, rush deliveries for metro Boston and central Massachusetts.
Customer Service / Stoker / Cashier
Harvey’s Hardware Co., Needham, MA; Part Time January 2000 – August 2002
Greeting, assisting and advising customers on various needs and products, stocking shelves and warehouse and cashing out customers.
Responsibilities: Cutting keys, glass and plexi-glass, filling orders, matching paint, instructing customers on product use, inventorying and ordering stock, general clean up.
Education
After finishing high school, I joined a 180-foot three-masted tall ship, the Picton Castle for a 13-month voyage. I was trained as a deckhand and engineer throughout the voyage in all capaciticies of the ship.
Certification
257 deep-sea days
44 duty days
Standards of Training Certificate of Watchkeeping (Basic Safety Training)
Skils
Watchkeeping, steering, deck maintenace, diesel engine repair, fiberglassing, carpentry
www.picton-castle.com