Objective
A challenging position that will utilize my management and/or maritime skills.
Experience
EXPERIENCE:
SECURITY
• Participated in 48 vessel boarding, search and seizure
• Stand security watches while vessels are in port and under way
COMMUNICATION
• Serve as vessel helmsman and lookout, utilizing navigational devices and aids
• Inspect and maintain ship equipments used in cargo handling, towing, astern fueling, and lifesaving/rescuing
• Arranged 4 ships to be stocked, fueled, and repaired
• Monitor handling and stowing of cargo and equipments to ensure tasks are performed according to specifications
SUPERVISION
• Supervise 15 crew members in the repair or replacement of defective gear or equipment
• Supervise 15 crew members in cleaning or maintaining decks, superstructures, or bridges
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
U.S. Navy (Patrol Craft) JEB Little Creek, VA February 1999 – February 2013
Boatswain’s Mate
Toole Military Magnet Middle School, N. Charleston, SC January 1996 – February 1999
Tactical Officer
• Maintained leadership and military bearing throughout various grade levels
• Trained the athletic teams
Education
EDUCATION:
Culinary Institute of Virginia, Norfolk, VA
Associates of Applied Science Degree
Expected Graduation: July 2013
56-Hour Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel Training Course for Great Lakes, Inland and Near Coastal Operation: June 18, 2005
23.5-Hour Upgrade from OUPV to Not More than 100 Ton Master Training Course for Great Lakes, Inland and Near Coastal Operation: June 27, 2005
Additional Training
• Deck Seamanship
• Staffing and Recruitment
• Leadership Development
• Supervisor Fundamental
• Quality Assurance Inspector
• Experience with Application: Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Publisher
• Knowledge of Operating Systems: Windows 95 & 98, Windows XP
Certification
56-Hour Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel Certificate, 23.5-Hour Upgrade from OUPV to Not More than 100 Tonnage Master Certificate
Skils
Qualifications include 14 years experience in deck seamanship, refueling at sea, ship handling, fiber and wire rope stowage, international and homeland security, search and rescue, outstanding leadership capability managing large teams.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
• Management
• Security Clearance
• Ship Handling
• Maintenance
• Self-Motivated
• Punctual
• Scheduling
• Active Listener
• Complex Problem Solver