Barge Captain Resume Example Company Name - Wilmington, North Carolina

BARGE CAPTAIN

Summary

Adept at coordinating the personnel and supplies required to maintain shipboard systems and propulsion. Competent in repairing engines, lubricating parts and conducting safety tests. Strong history of keeping machinery and work areas clean, neat and inspection-ready. Dedicated barge captain with demonstrated record of accomplishment in keeping all vessel systems operational, loading and unloading dangerous liquids safely and efficient. Well-versed in conducting inspections, identifying problems and implementing timely corrections. Good scheduling, problem-solving and leadership abilities.

Skills

Crew leadership as a Barge Captain
Parts lubrication
System inspection
Repair management

Assisting with navigation
Safety awareness
Cargo loading/unloading
Vessel security and maintenance

Experience

Barge Captain, Company Name, May 2020-CurrentCity, State

Fabricated engine replacement parts such as valves and stay rods with metalworking machinery.
Updated daily logs and submitted timely reports of team activities and materials usage.
Kept engine rooms clean and ready for inspection by internal and external authorities.
Maintained complete records of engineering department activities, including machine operations.
Completed all maintenance and repair actions with little oversight to minimize downtime.
Monitored engine, machinery or equipment indicators to report abnormalities to appropriate shipboard staff.
Monitored levels of oil, fuel and lubrication available prior to voyage commencement to ensure adequate available quantities.
Complied with all applicable regulations, including port requirements and U.S. Coast Guard standards.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Handled rigging, lines and tow lines.

Tug Boat Engineer, Company Name, August 2019-February 2020City, State

Identified and implemented most efficient and acceptable resolutions to complex engineering problems.
Maintained timely and accurate oral and written technical reports of engineering activities.
Handled rigging, lines and tow to increase equipment efficiently.
Shifted, dropped and picked up barges weighing up to [Number] pounds.
Performed vessel maintenance services, including cleaning, painting and basic repairs.
Coordinated port activities to properly maintain ship, including overseeing fueling and repairs.
Directed and coordinated crew members while loading or unloading cargo, steering vessels, operating engines and maintaining or repairing ship equipment.
Verified proper loading of cargo holds to align with ship capacity and weight distribution requirements.
Oversaw ship operations during travel and kept watch for hazards.
Inspected equipment and completed basic repairs to maintain safety and efficiency of each trip.
Arranged for ship to be fueled, restocked with consumable supplies and repaired.
Remained current ship navigation and safety plans.

Garage Door Technician, Company Name, September 2016-August 2019City, State

Secured floor treadles for door activating mechanisms to connect power packs and electrical panelboards.
Took accurate measurements and estimated materials and time for each job.
Maintained well-stocked inventory of doors and supplies to meet customer needs.
Completed daily work logs to document information such as completion times and hours spent at each location.
Analyzed schematic diagrams to determine installation methods of automated door openers.
Operated lifts, winches and chain falls to move heavy curtain doors.
Fastened angle iron back-hangers to ceilings and tracks with welding equipment.
Troubleshot systems to find root causes of problems and determine repair needs.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Resolved interpersonal conflicts by listening, finding common ground and building relationships.

Tug Boat Engineering Technician, Company Name, February 2009-March 2017City, State

Performed vessel maintenance services, including cleaning, painting and basic repairs.
Performed various marine duties such as checking for oil spills and other pollutants around ports, harbors and beaches.
Verified proper loading of cargo holds to align with ship capacity and weight distribution requirements.
Inspected equipment and completed basic repairs to maintain safety and efficiency of each trip.
Monitored marine operations and systems to verify compliance with federal and international safety protocols and clean air guidelines.
Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics, repairing issues with electrical, charging and steering systems.
Idled motors and observed thermometers to determine effectiveness of cooling systems.
Checked fuel systems, pipelines and tubing, verified good condition without leakage and lubricated moving parts for smooth operation and rust prevention.
Tested engines, transmissions, rigging, propellers, navigational and related systems to diagnose malfunctions.
Tested marine engines and equipment to determine need for adjustments or repairs.

Education and Training

Tank Barge Dangerous Liquids CertificateChesapeake Marine Training Institute, , CityJuly 2020

Basic Fire FightingChesapeake Marine Training Institute, , CityJuly 2020

Resume Overview

School Attended

Chesapeake Marine Training Institute

Job Titles Held:

Barge Captain
Tug Boat Engineer
Garage Door Technician
Tug Boat Engineering Technician

Degrees

Tank Barge Dangerous Liquids Certificate
Basic Fire Fighting

Barge Captain Resume Example

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