Certifications: 

• Able Seaman - Limited
• Rating Forming part of Navigational Watch
• QMED
• Rating Forming part of Navigational Watch
• Survival Craft /  Lifeboatman
• Basic Safety Training / STCW-95
• HAZWOPER
• TWIC
• CPR / First Aid
• Stewards Department Oregon Food Handlers / Servermate Certification

Skills and Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Engine Room Machinery
• Routinely Executed Ship Mooring
• Line Handling and Knot Work
• Wire and Line Splicing Experience
• Conducted Engineer Maintenance Sanitation
• Helm and Watch Standing
• Performed Surface Restoration
• Proper Use of Tools
• Participated in Training Drills
• Training in Engine Overhaul
• Galley Cooking
• Performed Maintenance on Deck Machinery
• Small Boat Handling
• System Repair and Maintenance
• Perform Pump & Motor Repair
• Transporting Customers & Dealership Personnel
• Building & Grounds Maintenance
• Vehicle Pick-up & Delivery

Experience and Training

Mercedes Benz of South Bay - Porter Supervisor

September 2014 - Current Torrance, CA

Edison Chouest - QMED Oil Engineer

12/2013 - 6/2014 Gulf of Mexico, LA

Maritime Training Program, Cadet

12/2011 – 9/2013, Tongue Pt. Job Corps Ctr. Astoria, OR

Deckhand Experience:

Completed over 18 months of training on T/V Ironwood and hands on practical application of knowledge and skills studied; held and performed a variety of Station Bill Assignments; participated and facilitated Safety Meetings, performed vessel rounds while underway, securing for sea, line handling and mooring, stood helms and look out watches while transitioning; launched small boat and rescue boat; small boat ops to place and retrieve tide gauge; performed weekly and monthly preventive maintenance work orders on the small boat, rescue boat, small boat davit, deck winches, crane, capstans, assisted in replacing brake on port gimbal gantry winch; successfully held Deck Bosun Position where my management duties involved; training new cadets and supervising a wide range of projects.

Engine Room Experience:

Spent 180 Days in the engine room of the T/V Ironwood to obtain my QMED and have gained required knowledge working in the engine room department. Examined machinery for specific pressure and flow of lubricants.  Reading of proper pressure and temperature gauges, recording data in the engineer logbook. Held the Engineer of Watch position while underway for at least four hours. Completed projects including disassembling and reassembling ship service diesel generator and completed system drawings. 

Stewards Department:

Formal Training and experience in: Galley management skills; converting recipes, menu planning; Line and prep cooking, hot and cold items, made soups and sauces from scratch, baking experience, knife skills, multi-tasking and organization skills

Education:

Seamanship Vocational Training Graduate Tongue Point Job Corps Center, Astoria OR

Tongue Point Job Corps GED Tongue Point Job Corps Center, Astoria OR