Objective
Looking for a Captain's position aboard a tug doing ship-assist work and/or harbor, coastwise or ocean barge towing. Alternatively, interested in Mate or Captain work aboard a yacht or small freighter.
Experience
Jerico Products Master Sep 2010 - present
Foss Maritime - Master Dec 2007 - Aug 2009
Sause Bros Ocean Towing - Master Jun 2004 - Dec 2007
Foss Maritime - Master, Mate, Tankerman, D/H Eng May 1998- Jun 2004
Education
United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point, NY 1993
Certification
Master 1600 GT (3000 ITC), Oceans
Master of Towing Vessels, Oceans and Western Rivers
STCW 95
3rd Mate Unlimited, Inland
AB Unlimited
Tankerman - PIC (Barge)
Vessel Security Officer
GMDSS - FCC and MCA
USCG Designated Examiner - TOAR
Skils
Deep-sea towing and harbor experience
Voith-Schneider tractor qualified (Foss)
Yacht experience - Caribbean and US East coast
West coast bar crossings - San Francisco, Eureka, Coos Bay, and Columbia River
Familiar operating within ISM / ISO standards at two industry leading companies
Consistent positive outcome managing diverse crews
Success mentoring others desiring greater professional knowledge (specifically tutoring and test preparation for USCG exams 500/1600 tons)
Value reliability, mature judgement, and teamwork