Objective
To obtain a Boat Captain position utilizing my experience and skills with the opportunity for growth.
Experience
1. Capt. Ron's Cruises. 07/08 to present. Owner/Operator. Excursion boat captain of a 36ft 6 passenger vessel.
2. Windward Cruise Company, Inc. 09/02-09/07. Ferry boat captain of a 60ft 117 passenger vessel
3. Kennebec Jet Boat Adventure Tours. 06/02-09/02. Boat captain of 36ft 49 passenger excursion boat.
4. Seatow Services of mid-coast Maine. 03/99-07/03. Marine Operations Spvsr, Duty Spvsr, Boat Captain of tow boats engaged in commercial towing.
5. USCG. 09/78-02/99. Retired: 02/99 as a Boatswains Mate 1st Class Petty Officer. 20 years of Coast Guard as Petty Officer of the day, Boat Coxswain, Boarding Officer, Training Petty Officer, Master at arms, Weapons Petty Officer, Unit Law Enforcement/Intelligence Petty Officer, Unit Communication Security Material Systems Custodian.
6. Mate/Deck Hand of an 80ft 180 ton Tug Boat.
7. Deck Hand/Cook of a 109ft 199 ton Tug Boat
8. Deck Hand/Lobsterman
9. Harbor Master Assistant
10. Boat captain of a 65ft 70 passenger excursion vessel
11. Boat captain of a 40ft 6 passenger excursion vessel
12. Boat Captain for private recreational boat owners.
Education
High School Diploma, Date of Graduation: 1978
Certification
1. Master of Near Coastal Steam or Motor Vessels of not more than -100- gross tons; also authorized to engage in commercial assistance towing. Issued: 1998, renewed to present.
2. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Issued: 2009, renewed to present.
3. U.S. Merchant Mariner Document (MMD) for OS, Wiper, SD(FH). Issued: 2004, renewed to present.
4. U.S. Passport. Issued: 2006 to present.
Skils
Possesses knowledge and understanding of USCG regulations. Demonstrates ability to make fast judgment calls in a professional manner and reacts quickly to difficult sitations. Take charge person, good listener, fair-minded, good follow-up and follow-through practices. Enjoys challenges, works well under stress, and has a solid under of working within time constraints. A team player who works well with others and easily gains their respect.
1. Presidential Security Detachment: Coxswain, Federal Boarding Officer, Personal CG Navigator under The Secret Service for President George Bush (Kennebunkport, Maine)
2. Special Operations: Presidential Security Detachment fo President Clinton(Martha's Vineyard, MA).
3. Served aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Redwood (WLM 685) a 500 ton 157ft coastal buoy tender out of New London, CT. Held positions of Inport Officer of the day, Buoy deck safety officer, Buoy deck supervisor, Boom operator, Damage control petty officer, Boatswains mate of the watch, Helmsman, Lookout, and Crane car operator.
5. Assisted in rebuilding large diesel generators for Energy Dynamics, Inc, machine shop.
Full resume and references available upon request.