Objective
Establish a position with a secure marine company. Looking for reasonable rotation and longevity with an opportunity to utilize my skills and diverse background in the towing industry.
Experience
Transatlantic Lines LLC: Oct. 2006 to Sep. 2009
Ocean Tug Capt.
Responsible for the undocking, safe transit, and docking of a medium size ocean container barge from Jacksonville Fl. to GTMO, Cuba under U.S. Navy contract. Vessel maintenance and coordinate Vendor repairs.
Petchem Co. Inc: Aug. 2004 to Oct. 2006
Harbor Tug Capt.
Docking & Undocking of commercial & Navy ships including all classes of Military Submarines. General Tug maintenance.
Smith Maritime Co: Mar. 1996 to Aug. 2004
Ocean Tug Capt. and Tow Master
Responsible for the safe operation and navigation of Tug& Tows. Vessel Maint.Safety,Fire and Security drills. Connection to Ships,single,tandem, and triple Barge tows. Coordinate several Salvage Rescue Operations with Titan Marine Salvage Masters.
Education
Hialeah High School-1967 to 1970
U.S.Army Transportation School-1970
U.S.Army GED-DaNang Viet Nam-1971
Certification
Master of Towing 200 ton Near Coastal-Inland Waters & Western Rivers. 35yrs.
STCW-95
Radar Observer Unlimited
Vessel,Facility and Company Security Officer
Skils
Docking Master
Towing,Tailing,and Hipping of Ships and barges.
Dredge Tending
Construction Job Tending
Anchor Handling
Inland Barge Pushing