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Deckhand resume example with 6+ years of experience

JC
Jessica Claire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary

I’m a very good worker and willing to listen anything and everything. Definitely want to move up and progress in construction.

Skills
  • Assisting with navigation
  • Lifting and moving cargo
  • Painting surfaces
  • Performing maintenance
  • Cleaning vessels
  • People skills
  • Safety equipment
  • Vessel security and maintenance
  • Maintaining clean work areas
Experience
05/2020 to Current Deckhand Watco Companies, Inc. | Harrisburg, PA,
  • Performed vessel maintenance services, including cleaning, painting and basic repairs.
  • Shifted, dropped and picked up barges weighing up to [Number] pounds.
  • Handled rigging, lines and tow to increase equipment lifetime by [Timeframe].
  • Maintained professionalism and efficiency in emergency situations.
  • Verified proper loading of cargo holds to align with ship capacity and weight distribution requirements.
  • Arranged for ship to be fueled, restocked with consumable supplies and repaired.
  • Performed various marine duties such as checking for oil spills and other pollutants around ports, harbors and beaches.
  • Resolved interpersonal conflicts by listening, finding common ground and building relationships.
10/2018 to 04/2020 Painter Aggreko | Cincinnati, OH,
  • Monitored paint supplies, placing orders whenever needed and properly and safely disposed of old paint.
  • Coordinated and completed ongoing routine painting of exterior and interior of properties.
  • Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape and other materials.
  • Collaborated with [Number] other team members to meet strict project completion deadlines.
  • Mixed paints and solutions and monitored consistencies.
  • Prepared sheetrock, metal and wood surfaces for painting.
  • Cleaned and smoothed all surfaces prior to painting.
  • Completed and filed daily work slips to document progress and provide estimated completion time.
  • Operated compressors, [Type] and [Type] equipment with caution to avoid injuries and maintain tools.
  • Determined appropriate color for new and replacement applications during consultation with customers.
  • Inspected work sites to measure dimensions, lay out work and estimate materials for each job.
  • Operated hand tools and power tools such as [Tool] and [Tool].
  • Chose correct brushes and materials for jobs and purchased from vendors.
  • Recommended options to customers for blending, harmonizing and contrasting colors to add depth to smaller spaces.
  • Collaborated closely with [Job title]s and clients on projects to stay on task.
  • Collaborated with electricians, carpenters and mechanics to complete construction projects.
  • Filled out work orders, records of service calls and work logs and submitted to [Job title] for project review.
  • Prepared surfaces for remodeling in residential and commercial properties.
  • Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
  • Covered floors before prepping, priming and painting walls and ceilings protect them from chemicals and paint.
  • Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
  • Smoothed and finished surfaces on walls, trim and cabinetry.
  • Completed average of [Number] painting jobs per [Timeframe], including [Type], [Type] and [Type].
03/2015 to 06/2017 Sandblasted/Painter's Helper Carrier Corporation | Shelton, CT,
  • Painted walls and other large areas using brushes, rollers and spray guns.
  • Prepared surfaces by stripping existing coatings, filling holes and sanding.
  • Set up painting job spaces by unloading trucks, placing ladders and laying out protective tarp draping sheets.
  • Created protective coating by applying clear coat.
  • Communicated with [Job title] to receive new job assignments.
  • Climbed ladders and scaffolds to reach work areas up to [Number] feet high.
  • Mixed paint with additives to create desired results.
  • Removed existing wallpaper by applying solution, scraping and peeling paper off walls.
  • Assisted with special painting projects such as [Type] by [Action].
  • Collaborated closely with [Job title]s and clients on projects to stay on task.
  • Coordinated and completed ongoing routine painting of exterior and interior of properties.
  • Completed average of [Number] painting jobs per [Timeframe], including [Type], [Type] and [Type].
  • Monitored paint supplies, placing orders whenever needed and properly and safely disposed of old paint.
  • Covered floors before prepping, priming and painting walls and ceilings protect them from chemicals and paint.
  • Filled out work orders, records of service calls and work logs and submitted to [Job title] for project review.
  • Recommended options to customers for blending, harmonizing and contrasting colors to add depth to smaller spaces.
  • Completed and filed daily work slips to document progress and provide estimated completion time.
  • Operated compressors, [Type] and [Type] equipment with caution to avoid injuries and maintain tools.
  • Collaborated with [Number] other team members to meet strict project completion deadlines.
  • Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
  • Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
  • Determined appropriate color for new and replacement applications during consultation with customers.
  • Inspected work sites to measure dimensions, lay out work and estimate materials for each job.
  • Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape and other materials.
07/2013 to 02/2015 Welder Savant Manufacturing | City, STATE,
  • Repaired and maintained heavy-duty and construction machinery.
  • Scraped off excess spatter and other materials using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
  • Set up and operated welding equipment to complete all welding projects on-time.
  • Inspected and repaired components to implement corrective action.
  • Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
  • Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components.
  • Created precision pieces using application of electrode and gun along weld line.
  • Created safety guards, angle iron and square tubing.
  • Strengthened workflow by accurately welding [Type], [Type] and [Type] connections.
  • Cleaned and degreased weld joints and workpieces efficiently.
  • Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
  • Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch and arc welding equipment.
  • Inspected grooves, angles and gap allowances with micrometer, caliper and precision measuring instruments.
  • Set up and operated stress relief oven adhering to welding procedure parameters.
  • Applied knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to determine optimal welding strategies.
  • Inspected chains, hammers and other tools for damage or wear to prevent injuries and accidents.
  • Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding.
  • Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges and combination square sand calipers.
  • Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
  • Installed fabricated metal components in processing plant by [Task] and [Task].
  • Conducted precision cutting with power saws, hand shears and chipping knives.
  • Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
  • Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
  • Adjusted functional parts of equipment and control instruments.
  • Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components.
  • Elevated operational efficiencies with timely changing of [Type] and [Type] components.
Education and Training
Expected in 05/2012 High School Diploma | Oak Hill High School, Converse, IN GPA:

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Oak Hill High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Deckhand
  • Painter
  • Sandblasted/Painter's Helper
  • Welder

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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