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Skills

  • Supervision
  • Process improvement
  • Damage prevention techniques
  • Crew leadership
  • Deck Machinery Operation
  • Dock Time Optimization
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Canvas maintenance
  • Crane Operation

Work Experiences

  • Conducted daily maintenance checks on lifeboats.
  • Conducted anchor retrieval operations.
  • Collaborated with ship engineers.
  • Assisted senior officers with course plotting, contributing to accuracy and overall fuel savings of $8 over 6 months.
  • Looked for industry trends on social media and through online sources.
  • Completed PMP.
  • Carried out anchor-related maintenance.
  • Taught 12 method how to use system equipment properly, increasing crew efficiency and productivity.
  • Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work.
  • Was responsible for performing routine maintenance tasks such as lowering, raising, and cleaning the ship's anchor.

Summaries

  • Metric is a knowledgeable Seaman with dynamic budget management and strategic planning.
  • Seaman with a strong understanding of nautical terminology and a strong commitment to safety.
  • Adept at preventative maintenance.
  • Clear understanding of quality assurance and performance reporting as well as strategic planning training.
  • Assisted in vessel navigation.
  • Adept at coordinating with senior officers for course plotting.
  • Competent AB Deckhand with advanced mechanical repair skills, reducing vessel operating costs by $7 annually. Frequently collaborated with engineers to troubleshoot and repair technical issues quickly, ensuring smooth operation.
  • Extensive knowledge of boating terminology and firefighting onboard.
  • Certified AB Deckhand with 12 years of experience.
  • Achieved minimal downtime.

Accomplishments

  • Contributed to vessel’s preparedness by organizing inventory for essential safety gear, ensuring 55% availability during all safety checks.
  • Trained new deckhands, increasing their readiness and reducing training time by 51%.
  • Led deck operation during high-risk cargo handling situations, maintaining a 85% safety record.
  • Played a pivotal role in improving communication flow between deck crew and bridge operators, enhancing safety measures during high-risk maneuvers.
  • Documented and reported any mechanical or structural issues during visual inspections, preventing potential safety hazards before vessel departure.
  • Effectively communicated with bridge personnel during complex navigation maneuvers, reducing near-miss incidents by 71%.
  • Assisted in the coordination of complex towing operations, ensuring timely task completion within adverse weather environments.
  • Played a key role in optimizing dock schedules, reducing vessel idle time by 42% and improving operational efficiency.
  • Documented and resolved system which led to program.
  • As a lookout, provided vital feedback to the bridge crew during navigation in high-traffic areas, improving safe passage by 22%.

Affiliations

  • Jaycees
  • Association with Green Marine Environmental Certification Program
  • Affiliate, National Cargo Bureau Inc. (NCB)
  • Participant, Global Maritime Education Standards Council (GMESC) approved courses
  • Accreditation with Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA)
  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • Accreditation with the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC)
  • Participant, Advanced Firefighting Certification Course 2016
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • Member of Global Maritime Distress Safety System Training Program (GMDSS)

Certifications

  • CompTIA Network+
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) Certification
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Bridge Resource Management (BRM) Certification
  • Tanker Familiarization – Liquefied Gas (GAS-D) Certificate
  • Marine Environmental Awareness Course (MEAC) - procedure
  • AB (Able-Bodied) Seaman Certification - Brightline
  • STCW Security Awareness Training for Seafarers
  • CompTIA A+ Technician

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