Mike Leners
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Certifications

 
 

USCG Master-Unlimited Tonnage | Oceans

Dynamic Positioning Operator | Unlimited

GMDSS Operator

Radar Observer | Unlimited

HUET

Basic and Advanced Marine Firefighting

Medical Care Provider
 

 
 
 

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Education

 

Texas A&M University Texas Maritime Academy

 

August 2007 – May 2011

Bachelor of Science Degree | Marine Transportation

 
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Experience

 

HornBeck Offshore Services

 

Captain & Senior DPO | February 2017 – Present

Master of a DP-2 Diesel-Electric MPSV with 250 MT offshore crane and 2 work-class ROVs (current role)

Master of a DP-2 Diesel-Electric OSV performing L-Class and I-Class work

In command of all vessel, crane, ROV operations, and stability. Spearhead all aspects of vessel performance, operation, and safety

Officer in charge of ensuring timely completion of all vessel maintenance and correcting any deficiencies

Provide hands-on training and development to crew to increase individual skill set, crew performance and cohesiveness

Identify and communicate overall operational risks and risk mitigation recommendations with senior management 

Perform root-cause analysis, create and implement corrective actions, and close out any findings


 

HARVEY GULF INTERNATIONAL MARINE

 

Captain & Senior DPO | January 2016 – February 2017

Master of a new generation DP-2 OSV

Supervised day-to-day vessel operations boosting productivity by offering real time performance feedback and training for a crew of 20 mariners

Coordinated and organized logistics for service & supplies with shore-based teams to ensure efficient operations and completion of projects within budget and time-frame

In charge of creating and leading all vessel maintenance and logistic plans

 

Chief Mate & Senior DPO | July 2013 – January 2016

Supervised deck department personnel in completion of all duties

Created efficient cargo plans that maximized vessel capacities and capabilities

Senior DPO on watch ensuring precise station keeping while directing all vessel operations

Directed vessel maintenance while overseeing development of Junior Mates/DPOs

Evaluated daily vessel stability by performing critical calculations uncovering any compromising discrepancies

 

2nd Mate & Junior DPO | June 2012 – July 2013

Officer in charge vessel navigation, regulatory documentation, and safety

Carried out DP watches and cargo operations under the instruction and guidance of Senior DPO

Mastered close-quarter ship handling with CPP, Conventional, and Azimuth-Drive propulsion systems  

 

 

Military Sealift Command

 

3rd Mate General Cargo, Ammunition, & Fuel Supply Ships | May 2011 – June 2012

Performed bridge navigation watches

Participated in underway replenishment with warships, carrier strike groups, and multi-country military exercises

 
 
 

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CONTACT

 
 
 
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