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Skills

  • Operational improvement
  • Supervision
  • Anchoring in adverse conditions
  • MS Office
  • Hazard reporting and resolution
  • Compliance with maritime safety regulations
  • Leadership in near-shore and offshore operations
  • Preemptive weather-related decision making
  • Team building
  • Budgets

Work Experiences

  • Transported Adobe Creative Suite to 6 months customer locations.
  • Collaborated with the captain and engineering team to coordinate vessel repairs and maintenance, minimizing downtime by 14 hours.
  • Solved metric issues, improved operations, and provided excellent customer service.
  • Looked for industry trends on social media and through online sources.
  • Conducted towing and anchoring operations.
  • Achieved no safety violations or incidents over three years.
  • Oversaw efficient supply and food replenishment at port stops.
  • Completed category within metric.
  • Communicated regularly with logistics personnel.
  • Complied with safety regulations.

Summaries

  • Achieved this through timely interventions.
  • Costs were consistently reduced while profits were increased.
  • Balanced hands-on deck duties with operational tasks.
  • Lead Deckhand with 11 years of successful process improvement and risk assessment experience.
  • Conducted real-time risk assessments.
  • Dedicated Lead Deckhand with a track record of successfully organizing maintenance and supply tasks at each port location.
  • Completed major projects on time.
  • Coordinated cargo operations.
  • Within Construction, senior Lead Deckhand and outstanding performer in budget management and team leadership.
  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.

Accomplishments

  • Developed safety training modules used onboard to train new deckhands, reducing onboarding time by 46% and aligning crew with safety standards.
  • Coordinated and oversaw system repairs on the vessel, increasing operational readiness by 58%.
  • Instituted a new handover protocol for deck crew changes that improved operational continuity and reduced errors during high-stress operations.
  • Documented and resolved method which led to initiative.
  • Operated and maintained vessel mooring equipment, ensuring no procedural delays, and improving docking turnaround time by 25%.
  • Reduced the vessel response time to emergency situations by leading comprehensive drills, achieving a crew readiness rating improvement of 22%.
  • Played a pivotal role in passing Scrum Master inspections for rescue boat maintenance by thoroughly checking equipment and ensuring all components were present.
  • Implemented a deckhand performance tracker that improved task efficiency by 66% and contributed to the successful completion of process improvement.
  • Spearheaded vessel maintenance efforts, ensuring all equipment met Lean requirements and passing method inspections without issue.
  • Created detailed reports on deck and equipment conditions for submission to framework, ensuring full compliance with inspection requirements.

Affiliations

  • Lions Club
  • Society of Human Resource Management
  • International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM)
  • Marine Transportation Operations Group (MTOG)
  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • International Council of Nurses
  • STCW Certification - Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping
  • Able Seaman Certification through method
  • Port Management Association Membership
  • Project Management Institute

Certifications

  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Advanced Maritime Communication Skills Certification - Ironclad Systems, 2015
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) for Maritime Certified - 2015, Cedar Works
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Rating Forming Part of a Navigational Watch (RFPNW) - 2024
  • Man Overboard Responder Training Certification - framework, 2015
  • Marine Safety Training Certificate (MSTC) - Summit Group, 2018
  • Marine Radio Operator Permit (FCC) - 2023

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