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Unlimited Third Mate (Oceans), Unlimited DPO and/or Captain

Vessel Operations

CURRENT LICENSES:

MATE – 3 Mate Unlimited Tonnage -  Oceans

MASTER – 10,000 Ton OSV Domestic / 10,000 Ton Intl OSV -  Oceans

MASTER – 1600 Ton / 3000 - Oceans

Master – Vanuatu Flag

DPO - Unlimited

WORK HISTORY:

2011 - 2016:        Edison Chouest International, Brazil - Master – RSV Joe Griffin (DP-2)  

                           ROV Support Vessel – Petrobras

2005 - 2011:        Edison Chouest – Relief Captain C-Captain (DP-2), C-Hero (DP-2) Kobe

                           Chouest (DP-2)                            

2003 - 2004:        Oceaneering – 3rd Captain Island Intervention II – ROV (DP-2)

2000 - 2003:        Ensco Marine - Master - M.V. Ensco Cutter, Ensco President (DP-1)

1992 - 1999:        Gilbert Cheramie – Utility Boats – Golden Meadow, Louisiana

1987 - 1990:        Diving Supervisor Maeda Construction - Guam. Apra Harbor Ammo Wharf

1987 September:  U.S. Navy Discharge – Lieutenant (O3) Honorable

1982 - 1987:        Special Operations Officer:  U.S.S. Mobile LKA 115 (1985-87) Conning Officer

                           Dive Supervisor, Heavy Salvage Officer, Weapons, Security and 

                           Ordinance

EDUCATION:

1982: Bachelor of Science Degree -  Economics - Rollins College, Orlando, Florida

1982: USNR - Commissioning Source - Aviation Officer Candidate School - Pensacola, Florida

MILITARY EDUCATION:

1986: Ships Physical Security and Red Cell (Counter-Terrorism) - Long Beach, California

1985: Deep Sea Dive School - Panama City Beach, Florida

1985: Submarine Salvage / Heavy Salvage / Basic explosives– Panama City Beach, Florida

1985: Helicopter Control Officer – San Diego, California

1984: Surface Warfare School - Coronado, California

1983: Flight School – Pensacola, Florida

SUMMARY:

Licensed Master 26 years

Dynamic Positioning Operator (DPO) – 14 Years

10 years in Subsea Construction / Heavy Salvage

5 years ROV

VALID – U.S. Passport

Skills
  • • Maneuvering of Vessel with CPP, Azimuth Drive and Conventional 24 years by 2016
  • • Vessel and Crew Management 24 years by 2016
  • • Understanding and Use of Safety Management Systems and Logs 24 years by 2016
  • • Safety and Security 24 years by 2016
  • • Pollution Control and Management 24 years by 2016
  • • Computer Literate including Stability Programs 24 years by 2016
  • • Budget Management for Supplies and Food 24 years by 2016
  • • Unlimited DPO with 14 Years’ Experience (Kongsberg Simrad / MT) 14 years by 2016
  • • Vessel Maintenance 24 years by 2016
  • • GMDSS and Radio Operations 14 years by 2016
  • • Voyage Planning and ECDIS, ARPA 16 years by 2016
Employers
  • Master at Edison Choust International
    2011 August - Apr 2016
    Master
  • Relief Captain at Edison Choust Offshore
    2005 December - Aug 2011
    Relief Captain
  • Third Captain at Oceaneering
    2003 April - Apr 2004
    Third Captain
  • Master at ENSCO Marine
    2000 January - Jan 2003
    Master
Educations
  • Economics
    Economics at Rollins College
Certifications
  • Medical Certificate Sep 2016
  • MMD Aug 2016
  • STCW Aug 2016
  • HUET Oct 2015
  • Vanuatu Mar 2015
  • Unlimited Radar Jan 2015
  • ECDIS Jul 2014
  • VSO Apr 2009
  • Medical Care Provider Sep 2007
  • Dynamic Positioning Operator Aug 2007
  • GMDSS Jul 2003
  • ARPA Sep 2002
Documents
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