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Skills

  • Fishing permit acquisition and documentation
  • Relationship development
  • Business operations
  • Longline and trawl fishing techniques
  • Crew efficiency improvement
  • Electrical systems troubleshooting
  • Problem resolution
  • Fishing quotas compliance
  • Process improvement
  • Route Navigation

Work Experiences

  • Adapted to changing maritime conditions.
  • Assisted in navigation by providing accurate course adjustments based on changing maritime conditions and vessel performance.
  • Collaborated with biologists to research fish population trends, enhancing the vessel’s target species planning.
  • Climbed rigging during high seas.
  • Achieved zero accidents during 8 consecutive trips.
  • Measured fish to make sure they were the right size for framework regulations and threw underweight or injured fish back into the ocean.
  • Contributed to an engine overhaul that extended operational range by 53%, which translated into longer trips and bigger hauls.
  • Contributed to the retrieval of fishing gear.
  • Kept track of weather, crew, and vessel conditions in order to make informed operational decisions.
  • Actively participated in safety drills.

Summaries

  • Achieved a 78% productivity improvement.
  • Certified in CPR and First Aid.
  • Costs were consistently reduced while profits were increased.
  • Within Construction, senior Commercial Fisherman Deckhand and outstanding performer in process improvement and team leadership.
  • Commercial Fisherman Deckhand is an experienced Commercial Fisherman Deckhand who is well-versed in maintaining vessel functionality through basic repair skills.
  • Adept at coordinating with multinational crew members.
  • Competent Commercial Fisherman Deckhand willing to take on physically demanding work in order to maximize profits from metric fishing trips.
  • Local market prices and target fishing areas are familiar to me.
  • Mandarin and Spanish are both fluent.
  • Employee who is concerned about safety and is familiar with standard of equipment.

Accomplishments

  • Assisted with GPS navigation and course corrections over category nautical miles, improving overall trip efficiency and reducing fuel consumption.
  • Implemented a new bait distribution system resulting in a 44% increase in total catch over 6 months.
  • Utilized hand signals and verbal coordination to guide crew members during the complex unloading of fresh catch, preventing damage and spoilage.
  • Streamlined permit acquisition processes, reducing regulatory delays and increasing legal fishing time by 9 hours annually.
  • Operated crane systems to transport over 2 tons of fish per expedition, adhering to weight safety standards.
  • Assisted in handling and deploying 12 tons of fishing gear daily, contributing to a safe and productive work environment.
  • Monitored oceanic and weather conditions using advanced GPS and sonar technologies, enhancing catch yields by targeting specific zones in Denver.
  • Led the daily maintenance of category fishing vessels, increasing operational efficiency by 27%.
  • Conducted routine inspections of all navigation equipment, ensuring compliance with maritime industry standards.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Affiliations

  • Jaycees
  • North Pacific Fishing Vessel Owners' Association (NPFVOA)
  • Inter-Coastal Fishermen’s Coalition
  • Alaska Fishermen’s Network
  • Gulf of Mexico Reef Fish Shareholder’s Alliance
  • Northwest Marine Trade Association (NMTA)
  • Southern Shrimp Alliance
  • National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Commercial Fishing Research
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • National Fisherman’s Association

Certifications

  • Marine Radio Operator Permit (MROP), 2015
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • Maritime Safety Officer Certification – system
  • Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping (STCW), 2017
  • Heavy Equipment (Winches, Traps) Operation Certificate – Vantage
  • Basic Safety Training (BST) - framework
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Commercial Fishing Vessel Operator License – framework
  • Sonar Systems Calibration and Operations Certification – Summit Group
  • Marine Navigation Certification – HubSpot

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