Objective
I am looking for a licensed deck officer position that requires excellent interpersonal, navigational, computer, organizational and supervisory skills.
Experience
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Management
* Daily supervision of shipboard cargo department personnel.
* Trained new employees in safe and effective cargo deck seamanship.
* Supervised daily management of the shipboard Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) Program.
* Served as ship’s navigational officer
* Frequently served as department head in the absence of Chief Mate.
Interpersonal
* Demonstrated effective leadership skills in vessel operations.
* Provided excellent customer service via Navy message, secure radio and e-mail.
* Resolved interdepartmental and customer complaints effectively and efficiently.
* Served as ship’s cargo operations training officer.
Organizational
* Provided administrative support in producing standard operating procedures for all cargo operations.
* Collected, organized and recorded underway replenishment data for navy fleet logistical planning.
* Planned, coordinated and supervised loading & discharge of ship’s cargo in foreign and domestic ports.
* Researched and developed voyage planning for the safe navigation of the vessel.
* Recognized by masters as being efficient and detail oriented.
Education
Military Sealift Command (MSC)/ US Navy training
* Advanced and Basic Shipboard F/F
* Shipboard Damage Control
* Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
* Chemical, Biological. Radiological Defense (CBR-D)
* Shipboard Security Training
* Use of Deadly Force
* Small Arms Training (M60, M14, 45cal, 9mm, 38cal, 12ga)
* Landing Signalman Enlisted (LSE)
* Helicopter Control Officer (HCO)
Crawford’s Nautical School, Seattle, WA
* Deck Officer Training – Third and Second Officer Any Oceans Unlimited license.
Bishop Kelly High School, Boise, ID - GPA 3.4
Certification
Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW)
* USCG Approved ARPA & Radar Renewal
* 40-hour Basic Safety Training
* Bridge Resource Management
* Gas Free Engineering
* Tank Ship Dangerous Liquids
* Global Maritime Distress & Safety System (GMDSS)
Skils
COMPUTER SKILLS
* MICRON PC, Microsoft Word, Excel, Netscape, XP, e-mail and the Internet.
* Trimble and Furuno navigation systems, Raytheon radar- Collision Avoidance, Doppler
Small Boat Coxswain
* Monarch 26 ft. detroit diesel inboard, Motor Whale Boat, Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB).
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Davis,Ltd LLC
Self employed
2004-present
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Military Sealift Command, Pacific
San Diego, CA
Cargo Mate
1984 – 2004
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Dept. of Commerce, NOAA
Seattle, WA
Able Seaman Surveyor and Ship’s Diver 1979 – 1984
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US Coast Guard
Seattle, WA
Damage Controlman 2nd Class 1975 - 1979