Chief Mate Resume Example

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.

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.

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.