Aliana Hamill

OS Deckhand

P&L Towing and Transportation

07.2021 - Current

Assisted in the daily maintenance and cleaning of the vessel, ensuring a safe and tidy environment
Operated and maintained deck equipment, including winches, cranes, and ropes
Conducted regular safety checks and participated in emergency drills
Assisted with docking and undocking procedures, including handling mooring lines and fenders
Performed minor repairs and maintenance tasks on deck and in the engine room
Assisted passengers with boarding and disembarking, ensuring their safety and comfort
Monitored weather conditions and communicated with the captain and crew regarding any changes
Managed inventory of supplies and equipment, ensuring everything was in good working order
Assisted in navigation and lookout duties, maintaining a watchful eye for obstacles and other vessels.
Supported vessel''s maintenance tasks by painting, chipping rust, greasing machinery, and conducting routine inspections to extend the ship''s lifespan.
Enhanced communication among crew members by providing clear instructions and utilizing effective hand signals during deck operations.
Contributed to smooth sailing by assisting in the proper loading, securing, and unloading of cargo.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new tasks and filling various roles as needed during busy periods or crew shortages.
Optimized resource usage through proper management of consumables such as fuel, water supplies, and food provisions during extended voyages.
Assisted in navigation tasks by plotting courses, updating charts, and monitoring weather conditions for safe passage.
Supported efficient vessel operation by participating in routine engine room checks and identifying potential mechanical issues.
Facilitated smooth anchor maneuvers by handling anchors, chains, windlasses while maintaining constant communication with bridge personnel.
Participated in emergency drills to ensure preparedness for various crisis situations including fires, man overboard incidents, and abandon ship scenarios.
Ensured vessel cleanliness and hygiene by participating in daily cleaning routines, including sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing decks.
Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professionalism and fostering collaborative relationships among crew members.
Improved safety on board by conducting regular maintenance and inspections of lifesaving equipment.
Maintained ship''s security by conducting regular rounds and reporting any suspicious activity or breaches to the officer on watch.
Promoted environmental conservation efforts with proper disposal of waste materials according to MARPOL regulations.
Completed required documentation accurately such as logbook entries detailing the completion of tasks assigned during shifts.
Assisted officers with vessel stability calculations for optimal balance during loading/unloading operations of cargo or fuel transfers.
Reduced accidents on board through adherence to established safety procedures while working with heavy machinery and hazardous materials.
Increased team cohesion with strong interpersonal skills during long voyages at sea.
Aided in mooring operations by handling lines, winches, capstans, and other related equipment to secure vessels to docks or other ships safely.
Strengthened professional development through continuous training courses focused on seamanship, safety, and maritime regulations.
Navigated ship under direction of captain and studied actionable insights to avoid collision.
Checked tank soundings to prevent tank from overflowing or running dry.
Chipped, painted and ground deck to maintain structural integrity.
Rigged pilot ladder and lowered gangway to allow pilot to safely board ship.
Stood watch while underway to facilitate communications and maintain onboard safety and security.
Inspected lifesaving and visual-signaling equipment for defects.
Updated, maintained and prepared photocopies of checklists, familiarization lists, and key logs.
Performed deck maintenance and upkeep and reported abnormalities.
Monitored, maintained and updated consumable spares, mechanical stores and tool inventory to achieve economic efficiency and operational robustness.
Operated and maintained vessel propulsion and auxiliary in compliance with [Type] laws, policies and safety recommendations.
Monitored ship entry and exit points to maintain stringent security measures.
Loaded, stored and securely transferred bunkers, oils and bilge to maintain safety and protect natural environment.
Kept shipboard firefighting and lifesaving equipment properly maintained for use in emergency situations.
Updated logs for onboard equipment and machinery following correct documentation procedures.
Operated specialized equipment, including winches, cranes and derricks during ship operations.
Followed and helped enforce safety regulations for different ship equipment, systems and work areas.
Evaluated vessels prior to departure, documented concerns and coordinated timely repairs.
Assisted with maintenance of fuel systems and associated components.
Installed, tested and configured new shipboard equipment for use.
Supervised operation of ship water and waste systems for crew of [Number].
Read output of various gauges or displays and documented information in engineering logs.
Supported ship navigation by inspecting, testing and aligning equipment for proper operation.
Moored vessels to wharfs with proper use of correct lines.
Directed crew members cleaning, maintaining and painting or varnishing various ship areas.
Worked alongside cargo team to conduct safe loading and unloading operations.
Maintained ship generators and engines in top condition with regular preventive and predictive work.
Inspected and tested vessels while under normal and special operating conditions to identify concerns.
Met requirements for government-issued certifications, keeping ship in full compliance.
Moved liquid cargo between tanks with use of special hoses and pumps.
Completed shipboard or shore patrols based on current needs, orders, or objectives.
Troubleshot and resolved mechanical problems with various systems and equipment.
Operated and monitored propulsion and steering systems.
Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
Handled lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations.
Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
Performed maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.
Operated winches, cranes, and other deck machinery proficiently, resulting in efficient completion of tasks.
Provided necessary support during docking maneuvers, contributing to successful berthing at various ports.

Summary

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Work History

OS Deckhand

Education

Some College - Biomedical Engineering

Advanced Diploma -

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OS Deckhand

Advanced Diploma -

Some College - Biomedical Engineering

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