Objective
I am working on obtaining my unlimited 3rd Mate's License and want to gain some experience in the industry by working as a deckhand during the summer of 2008.
Experience
I have worked for Kirby Inland Marine as a deckhand/Tankerman Trainee and attended their Basic Deckhand Class and passed with top honors. I have also worked for Skaugen Petro Trans doing lightering operations working as a deckhand and assisting the Deck Mate with all jobs and responsibilities.
Education
I am currently a cadet at the Texas Maritime Academy in my senior year. I will be graduating in December of 2008 with a Bachelor of Science Degree majoring in Marine Transportation. I graduated High School from Aledo High School in 2003.
Certification
Lifeboatman certification; Advanced Firefighting from Texas A&M University; I have also earned the rank of Eagle Scout.
Skils
I have Excellent Seamanship skills, a great work ethic, and am a very fast learner. I take accountability for all my actions and am never afraid to ask if I don't know something or how to do something.
I am looking to gain work experience in the Maritime Industry and possible career choices for when I obtain my Unlimited 3rd Mate's license in December 2008.