Objective
Highly motivated individual with an educational background in Maritime Affairs and a professional background in Management, seeking a position that will pair these experiences to provide an integral product for my employer
Experience
SIX FLAGS DISCOVERY KINGDOM Vallejo, CA
Supervisor, Entertainment Department Feb 2005 to Present
• Coordinates daily operation of Entertainment Department teams
• Supervises training and hiring of new employees
• Maintains high efficiency and consistency of employees by personally created and enacted
auditing system
• Communicates daily to Manager & Senior Manager of Entertainment
• Managed the creation of and edited the SOP for Entertainment Department
• In 2009, developed Explorer Guide guest service orientation
• 5 years guest service experience
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MARITIME UNIVERSITIES Dalian, China
Student Conference Presenter October 2006
• Selected by the President of the California Maritime Academy to present completed research on an international container security model to an international audience during the IAMU student conference
MATSON NAVIGATION COMPANY Oakland, CA
Internship Summer 2006
• Worked within the departments of Vessel Operations, Auto Operations, and Safety, Quality, &
Environment.
• Assisted Company Security Officer with C-TPAT compliance certification
• Assisted in creating an SOP for Auto Operations department
• Increased personal knowledge of CBP and USCG maritime security measures & requirements
• Completed successful internship with Letter of Recommendation (available upon request)
Education
CALIFORNIA MARITIME ACADEMY, CSU Vallejo, CA
Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies and Maritime Affairs
Graduated April 2007
Concentration in International Maritime Security & Trade Policy
Completed Training Cruise to South Pacific, Summer 2005
Dean’s List Recipient
SOLANO COMMUNITY COLLEGE Suisun, CA
Supplemental courses in Economics, Spanish & World Geography
Fall 2007 – Fall 2009
Certification
• VSO/CSO/FSO issued by USCG & MARAD, WMD awareness
Skils
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Familiarity with iWorks (Notes, Keynote and Numbers) & other Macintosh applications
• Worked successfully in a supervisory capacity
• Ability to give and receive direction
• Works with a high level of efficiency on personal & team tasks
• Operates with a high level of energy & motivation
• Strong interpersonal & public speaking skills
• Highly motivated learner with ambitions of completing post-graduate education