Alu Afolabi
3212 West 30th Ave, Anchorage,AK
Summary
Accomplished professional with a proven track record at Alaska Marine Highway System, adept in deck equipment operation and fostering teamwork. Expertise in emergency response and equipment maintenance, complemented by strong multitasking abilities. Demonstrated success in enhancing safety and efficiency onboard, with a commitment to excellence in all operational aspects.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Deckhand, Ordinary Seaman With RFPNW Rating
Alaska Marine Highway System, State Of Alaska
10.2021 - 07.2024
- 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.
- Helmsman and lookout duties.
Housing Specialist II
Alaska Housing Finance Corporation
09.2017 - 04.2021
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions, ensuring confidentiality and efficient case management.
- Assisted clients in understanding their rights and responsibilities as tenants, promoting healthy landlord-tenant relationships.
- Explained rental and housing regulations to clients and helped each discover best options for housing.
- Reviewed documentation and input data into computer system to complete eligibility process, re-certifications and tenant move-outs.
- Calculated tenant rent amounts to prepare leases and contracts.
Assistant Program Coordinator
Covenant House Alaska
06.2001 - 05.2017
- Supported planning and coordination of Transitional Living Program and associated activities.
- Implemented practices and policies to keep staff members on task and prioritize duties.
- Maintained accurate records of program activities, results, and participant progress for future reference and analysis.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Education
High School Diploma -
A. Philip Randolph High School
New York, NY05.1995
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Maintaining equipment
- Deck equipment operation
- RFPNW Rating
- Proficiency in Survival Craft
- First Aid Training
- Responding to emergencies
- Watchkeeping Experience
- Completed Able Seaman Course 03/2024
- Basic Firefighting Capabilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Experenice as a Chief Cook and Second Cook
Timeline
Deckhand, Ordinary Seaman With RFPNW Rating
Alaska Marine Highway System, State Of Alaska
10.2021 - 07.2024
Housing Specialist II
Alaska Housing Finance Corporation
09.2017 - 04.2021
Assistant Program Coordinator
Covenant House Alaska
06.2001 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
A. Philip Randolph High School
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