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Skills

  • Fish packing
  • Crew scheduling and task delegation
  • Business operations
  • Advanced sea navigation mapping
  • Expertise in local fishing laws and quotas
  • Budgets
  • Process equipment
  • Emergency procedures
  • Data report generation for regulatory agencies
  • Retail fishing

Work Experiences

  • Complied with Meridian’s strict safety protocols.
  • Analyzed weekly catch data to identify trends and adjust trap placement strategies, leading to a 67% increase in catch rates.
  • Analyzed currents and weather patterns.
  • Kept track of fuel usage and supply levels to avoid overuse and maintain profit levels.
  • Decreased mechanical failures by 27%.
  • Used my area knowledge and navigational skills to keep the vessel on track and bring in the most money.
  • Achieved a 18% reduction in on-the-job injuries.
  • Collaborated with local markets and businesses in order to sell catches quickly and profitably.
  • Looked at weather forecasts to make sure I could plan my trips around storms and other potentially dangerous conditions.
  • Was in charge of supervising 18 fishermen on a 7 foot vessel to ensure that their performance and safety standards were met while fishing.

Summaries

  • Strengths in stakeholder engagement and team leadership backed up by Agriculture and Ranching training.
  • Employee with process improvement and project management skills who works well in a team.
  • Costs were consistently reduced while profits were increased.
  • Achieved sustained operational uptime.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Employee who is concerned about safety and is familiar with category of equipment.
  • Dedicated to commercial fishing efficiency, ethics, and safety.
  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.
  • Achieved a 55% increase in catch efficiency.
  • Portuguese and French are both fluent.

Accomplishments

  • Prepared financial analyses concerning fuel, bait, and equipment purchases for each season, identifying savings that reduced costs by 52%.
  • Efficiently handled maritime communication systems (VHF radios) to ensure proper coordination with nearby vessels and harbor authorities during adverse weather conditions.
  • Monitored engine and winch systems through routine inspections, decreasing mechanical downtime by 60% per season.
  • Developed and implemented a preventative maintenance schedule for lobster pots and boat machinery, resulting in a 27% reduction in equipment downtime.
  • Documented and resolved framework which led to method.
  • Supported environmental surveys and tagging initiatives for lobster conservation, contributing data that led to a 33% increase in fishery insights.
  • Supervised trap deployment operations for a multi-boat team over a 15-month season, ensuring traps were correctly placed while complying with local fishing permits.
  • Streamlined budgeting and resource allocation for fuel, bait, and gear, reducing operational costs by 12 annually.
  • Assumed the role of acting captain during 10 emergency situations, successfully ensuring crew safety and proper equipment handling.
  • Documented and verified repairs and upgrades on lobster traps and fishing equipment, maintaining full compliance with state regulations.

Affiliations

  • Member of Marine Debris Program Collaborative framework
  • National Fisherman’s Association Member initiative
  • Completed Coastal Navigation Certification through ITIL 2024
  • Member of Maritime Safety Foundation program
  • Affiliated with National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Marine Division initiative
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • Jaycees
  • American Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) - Advocate for Sustainable Fisheries framework
  • Member of Local Fishermen’s Safety Collective metric
  • Lions Club

Certifications

  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • OSHA Maritime Safety Standards Certification
  • Responsible Fisheries Management Certification Austin
  • U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC)
  • Certificate in Lobster Trap Manufacturing Summit Group
  • Incident Command System (ICS) Certification - system
  • Commercial Fishing Vessel Safety Decal Ironclad Systems
  • Marine Navigational Techniques (Advanced) Certification Harbor & Co.
  • Marine Fishing Gear Technician Certification Cedar Works

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