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22 years of operational military service in the marine environment combined with over 15 years in the commercial, operational maritime industry. I also broke ice on the Hudson River to Albany for 3 challenging ice seasons.
I possess extensive practical experience as a Master aboard DP-2 vessels both domestically and overseas in addition to superior ship handling skills.
Military Experiences
Aug 2004 - Dec 2008
Executive Petty Officer
Executive Petty Officer/Second in Command. Responsible to the Commanding Officer for safe, efficient operation of a 175’ Keeper class (DP-1/Z-Drive) buoy tender and the health, well-being and training of the 24-man crew. Duties included but not limited to; Administrative Officer, Unit Training Officer, Navigator, Medical Officer, Unit Safety Officer, Supply Officer, Personnel Officer, Urinalysis Coordinator, Classified Material Control Officer, Education Services Officer, Property Officer, Weights and Standards Officer and Mentor.
Deployments
(16 years, 1 month)Aug 1988 - Aug 2004
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Caribbean and Central America (CCA)
Many Deployments to the Deep Caribbean on Counter Narcotics Operations
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Certifications
Mar 2011
Unlimited Dynamic Positioning Operator
Feb 2009
Master of Towing / Oceans
Feb 2009
1600 ton Master's License / Oceans
Jun 1985
100 ton Ocean Operator (Captain's License)
Security Clearance
None / Expired