Expert Details
Marine Transportation, Boating & Water Safety
ID: 736527
Puerto Rico
Qualifications:
Master Unlimited Upon Oceans – Any Gross Tonnage
Liberian Flag State Inspector & Auditor –ISM/ISPS/MLC/Marine Investigation
Bahamas Approved Nautical Inspector
State and Federal First Class Pilot
Master of Towing Vessels
Lieutenant – US Naval Reserve (Honorable Discharge)
Bi-lingual (Spanish & English)
US Coast Guard Auxiliary Safe Boating Course Instructor
Current & Valid PSI (Personnel Security Investigation)
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year: 1999 | Degree: B.S. | Subject: Marine Transportation | Institution: Texas A&M University at Galveston |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2010 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: First Class Pilot | Department: |
Responsibilities:Actively engaged in the safe navigation in confined waters of all types of vessels such as passenger, oil tankers, container, Ro-ro, breakbulk, submarines, naval vessels, mega yachts, etc.Youngest Unlimited Master to ever join the association at 30 years of age. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2008 to 2010 | Employer: | Title: Deputy Pilot | Department: |
Responsibilities:Progressive training to attain an unlimited state pilot’s license.Selected from over more than twenty well-qualified applicants. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2007 to 2008 | Employer: Hornbeck Offshore | Title: Unlimited Master | Department: |
Responsibilities:Command of the company's first Unlimited Tonnage Dynamically Positioned (DP-2) vessel providing support such as underwater ROV inspections, FLOATEL, saturation diving & equipment storage. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Captain | Department: |
Responsibilities:Removal and disposal of dredged material through the use of tugs and barges. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: First Officer | Department: |
Responsibilities:Engaged in several beach re-nourishment projects throughout the U.S. mainland through the use of hopper dredges. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Second Officer | Department: |
Responsibilities:Tankerman PIC in charge of safely loading and discharging liquid bulk cargo on coastwise tankers in the US mainland.Officer in charge of navigation & navigation equipment. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Third Officer | Department: |
Responsibilities:Tankerman PIC in charge of safely loading and discharging liquid bulk cargo on coastwise tankers in foreign & domestic trade.Officer in charge of safety equipment & safety training. |
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Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| Council of American Master Mariners (CAMM) International Organization of Masters, Mates & Pilots (MM&P) U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary - AX2 (USCGAUX) |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| USCG Master Unlimited USCGAUX Safe Boating Course Instructor |
Additional Experience
| Training / Seminars |
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| Global Maritime Distress & Safety System (GMDSS) - 1999 Personal Survival at Sea - 2000 Personal Safety and Social Responsibility - 2000 Tankerman PIC (Dangerous Liquids) - 2000 Automated RADAR Plotting Aid - 2001 Bridge Resource Management – 2001 & 2016 Advanced Ship-handling – 2003 Advanced Navigation – 2003 Electronic Chart Display Information System – 2003 Marine Propulsion Plants – 2004 Advanced Meteorology – 2004 Advanced Stability – 2004 Advanced Cargo Operations – 2004 Advanced Watch keeping – 2004 Bridge Resource Management for Pilots – 2004 & 2016 Ship Management – 2004 DOT Specimen Collection/Breath Alcohol Testing - 2004 Security Officer: Port, Company & Ship – 2004 Basic and Advanced Shipboard Firefighting - 2005 Offshore Water Survival – 2007 Dynamic Positioning Induction Course – 2007 Ship-handling Training for LNG Tankers in Puerto Guayanilla – 2009 Legal Aspects of Piloting – 2016 Advanced podded propulsion for Pilots - 2016 RADAR Observer ISM/ISPS/Marine Investigation ILO-Maritime Labor Convention, 2006 |
Language Skills
| Language | Proficiency |
|---|---|
| English | Fluent |
| Spanish | Fluent |