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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