Objective
To obtain a long-term Mate or Captain position on an AHTS, OSV, or Salvage Tug. Currently Chief Mate on a 207ft AHTS in Dutch Harbor, Alaska. Seeking larger company with multiple vessels and opportunity to advance.
Experience
EXPERIENCE: Alaska, NY Harbor, Caribbean, Oil Field, and Africa
Resolve Marine Group, Salvage and Emergency Response Feb 2007 - Present
• For the past 7 years I have been employed with Resolve Marine in various capacities. In 2008, I took one year off to complete an MBA program.
Chief Mate: Resolve Pioneer (Three Years, Current position)
207ft, 5,750BHP, 4-Point AHTS, 80-ton Bollard Pull, CPP
• Tow stranded ships up to 4,000 GT to safe harbor
• 4-point anchor dive spreads to perform salvage operations
• Refloat vessels up to 450ft in length
• Anchor handling up to 30,000 lbs
Salvage Officer, Wreck Removal of 440ft C/S Chamarel Resolve Marine Group, Skeleton Coast Namibia, 2013
• Set up and operation of hydraulic chain pullers
• Supervise heavy equipment operations
• Logistics and purchasing
• Direct asbestos removal team
Tug Captain: (Two Years) Resolve Marine Group
(Lana Rose 96ft, 800HP) (Summer Star 51ft 800 HP) (Lewis M. 40ft, 600 HP)
• Position salvage barges on four point to conduct dive ops and heavy lifts
• Unlicensed engineer: maintenance and repair of engines and machinery
Project Manager, Resolve Marine Group 5-Year ABS Inspections and Dry-dock
• Management and preparation of inspections i.e. gas freeing tanks, ultrasound, and major steel renewal
• Hiring and oversight of contract labor and welding crew to renew supports and bulkheads
• Correspondence with inspectors to meet ABS / Coast Guard regulations
• Insure safety with ventilation, hot work, confined space, and competent person
• Complete final report in accordance to ISO 9001
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Salvage Warehouse Facility Manager: (One Year) Resolve Marine Group, Theodore, Alabama
• Manage a workforce of up to 15 personnel on-site: crane operators, welders, divers, captains, mechanics, laborers, and contractors
• Supervise barge and truck load outs
• Prepare salvage equipment and packages for immediate deployment
• Implement inventory, maintenance, and purchasing software (Timberline)
First Officer / Relief Captain Motor yacht Mariner III
122ft Wooden charter yacht. Built in 1926 and USCG certified
(Summers in Manhattan NY, Winters in Palm Beach, FL)
• Management of operations including staffing, training, payroll, provisioning, and safety
• Experienced in navigation from Mississippi to Maine including Bahamas
• Supervision of Coast Guard inspections and dry dock operations
• Delegation of duties to a crew of up to 10
Relief Captain / Operations Manager M/V Chelsea Screamer 52ft High-speed tour boat of New York Harbor
• Oversaw all coast guard inspections and dry dock operations
• Administrative tasks including hiring, purchasing, and payroll
Vessel Delivery Zantino III 107ft Private yacht
• Navigate from Fort Lauderdale to St. Martin
Design & Engineering Assistant
Marine Concepts, Cape Coral, Florida
• Assisted in prototyping of new boats and product testing
• Operate 3-axis cnc router
Dock Hand
Marina One Yacht Club, Deerfield Beach, Florida
• Shift vessels up to 40ft in strong current between docks and fork lifts
Education
Master of Business Administration GPA 3.5/4.0 (Magna Cum Laude) European University, Barcelona, Spain
Major: International Business
Bachelor of Business Administration GPA 3.3/4.0 Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida Major: Marketing Minor: Communications Certificates: International Business
Certification
• 1,600-ton Master of Towing, Oceans
• 3,000 ITC OSV , OICNW
• ARPA and GMDSS certified
• ISPS (V essel Security Officer)
• 40-Hour Hazwoper
• Medical First Aid Provider
• AB Unlimited
• Welder Certificate
• Asbestos Remediation
Skils
• 4-Point Anchor V essels
• Anchor Handling
• Emergency Ship Tows
• ISM Compliance
• OPA 90 Response, Salvage / Firefighting
• Ship Wreck Removal using Hydraulic Chain Pullers • Unlicensed engineer
Travel Experience:
• Independently traveled over 30 countries throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America
• Circumnavigated the globe as a passenger in 2002
References: Available upon request