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CHIEF MATE
Professional Summary

Seasoned and reliable maritime professional who excels in establishing excellent working relationships with customers, employees, vendors and contractors. Looking to utilize my past experience working in potentially hazardous conditions and high stress environments to open new doors and growth potential that would allow career opportunities to develop.


Skills
  • Managerial/Supervisor experience 
  • Strong leadership qualities
  • Mechanical Systems Experience
  • Fast-Paced Environments
  • Clear oral/written communication
  • Excellent multi-tasking ability
  • Demonstrated computer skills
  • Inventory Control experience
  • Logistics and Data Management
  • Organizational skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Quick learner who adapts easily to new systems/technologies
  • Complex problem solving skills
  • Excellent math skills
  • Technological instruction
  • Expertise in shipboard training
  • Teaching/tutoring
Work History
Chief Mate, 05/2017 to 10/2017
Hornblower – Honolulu , HI
  • Maintain Standard navigation watch of 4 on 8 off.
  • Assist tankerman with cargo loading and offloading.
  • Service ports of Tampa, Beaumont, Galveston and Donaldsonville Louisiana.
  • Tasked with creating program to inventory, maintain and inspect firefighting and life saving equipment on board tug and barge.
  • Maintained paper and electronic chart corrections.
  • Coordinate pilots and tug assist as per captains instruction.
  • Assist master with training of crew in proper use of life saving and fire fighting gear. 
  • Assist master with crew member security training onboard vessel.
Captain, 04/2015 to 09/2016
Algoma Central Corp. – Ontario , CA

Standard Captain job duties, some examples are listed below, but not limited to: 

  • Supervised material flow, storage and contract order fulfillment.
  • Picked products for specific routes according to pick sheets for delivery and divided cargo received by account number and intended location.
  • Forecasted manpower requirements based on daily workload and company targets.
  • Picked up incoming stock and delivered materials to designated locations.
  • Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements. Ensured proper loading and stability of vessel.
  • Enforced the on-time shipment of products to create exceptional customer experiences. Communicated all emergencies, delays due to weather and carrier schedule changes to customers and supervisors.
  • Created and scheduled all preventative maintenance while aboard and gained working knowledge of Mechanical Systems on each vessel.
  • Oversaw documentation for compliance with local, state and federal regulations, and coordinated Job Safety Analysis with crew members.
  • Accountable for the supervision and safety of officers and crew along with onboard training of fire and emergency gear.
  • Performed security training of crewmembers and conducted drill accordingly.
DPO/2nd officer , 01/2011 to 04/2015
Transocean Deepwater Drilling – City , STATE

General 2nd Officer duties and responsibilities as well as Dynamic Positioning Operator examples are listed below, but not limited to: 

  • Assisted management in oil and gas field drilling and for product recovery and treatment on an offshore oil rig.
  • Gained mechanical systems experience while executing preventative maintenance orders, repair orders and general work orders on oil rig equipment and operations equipment.
  • Operations experience monitoring Dynamic Positioning System, including diagnostic testing on Satellite and GPS equipment.
  • Coordinated vessel traffic coming to and from the rig
  • Assisted master and chief mate with conducting fire and emergency drill on weekly basis.
  • Was responsible for crew training (up to 50 persons at a time) of various life saving appliances including but not limited to launching and operation of free fall life boats and life rafts.
1st Mate/Captain, 09/2006 to 12/2010
K & K Logistics (managed By VanEnkevort Tug And Barge) – City , STATE

Standard 1st Mate job duties and responsibility examples are listed below, but not limited to: 

  • Maintained standard navigation watch while in transit from loading dock to customer. Usually stood a 4 hour on 8 hour off watch schedule as First Mate.
  • Maneuvered and docked / undocked vessel as Master.
  • Communicated directly with customer on load specifics: Cargo type, weights and  estimated delivery time
  • Served as vessel and facility security officer
  • Supervised loading and unloading of vessel to ensure safety of crew and stability of the vessel.
  • Responsible for set up and scheduling of routine/preventative maintenance of equipment and oversee safety gear inspections on board the vessel.
  • Monitored changing weather conditions and communicated concerns to Captain and home office as necessary. Followed and charted any course changes.
  • Onboard training of vessel crew during Safety drills including proper use of fire extinguishers, firefighting appliance's and other life saving gear.
Education
Associate of Science: 2000
Great Lakes Maritime Academy - City, State

Licenses
  • USCG Chief Mate Unlimited Oceans
  • USCG Inland Master
  • USCG 1600 ton Ocean Master
  • First Class Pilot - Great Lakes between Duluth, Gary and Buffalo and between Port Weller and Cape Vincent
  • USCG Great Lakes Master of Towing Endorsement
  • USCG Ocean TOAR
  • DPO Offshore Unlimited
Accreditations/Endorsements
  • GMDSS
  • Radar Observer Unlimited/ARPA
  • STCW
  • U.S. D.O.T  Basic and Advanced Firefighting 
  • Confined Space Competent Person
  • Confined Space Awareness
  • Basic Ship Handling Simulator Course
  • Advanced Ship Handling Course
  • Vessel, Company or Facility Security Officer
  • ECDIS
  • Bosiet/Huet Cold water survival (Opito Approved)
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