Objective
Inland river pushboat pilot position, preferrably on tank barges.
Experience
7 years with Blessey Marine where I progressed from deckhand to tankerman, and left for a steersman position eventually obtaining a pilot's license. Since then I've tripped for various companies pushing a max of 750 feet of tow with 2600hp. Ive also spent time in fleet managing and dispatching with Blessey Marine.
Education
Graduated in the top 10 of 234 students at Camp Shelby Military Academy in Camp Shelby, MS.
Certification
Mate-Pilot of towing upon great lakes, inland waters, and western rivers. Radar Unlimited, Radio operator's permit, STCW-95, tankerman-PIC Barge(DL)
Skils
tanking in all capacities with all dangerous liquids. Posted as a pilot from Lake Charles west to Corpus Christi and on the LMR from Alliance, La north to Old River Locks.