Objective
I would like to obtain a position within the commercial maritime industry.
Experience
From May 2005 thru October 2006 I was employed aboard a private motor yacht. I began my a employment as a deckhand, and had no experience when I was first hired. My duties included general daily upkeep of the ship, dockline handling, tender operation, and anchor operation. I was also responsible for neccesary varnish and paint work. I held secondary watch position in the bridge while underway, as well as engine room watches. Within a year I had obtained a position of 1st deckhand and was responsible for the training and organization of new employees and day workers.
Education
B.S. Degree in Sociology May 2004
State University of New York
College at Oneonta
Certification
STCW-95
100 gt inland/towing endorsment
Skils
I have been trained in general deck procedures. I have experience in varnish laying, painting, deck repair, and some mechanics. I can also operate small tenders/RIBS.
After having served on yachts overseas, I have a desire to work closer to home. I am a fast learner in any endeavor I undertake. I would like to make a career in the maritime industry.