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Anthony Lehron

Fort Lauderdale,FL

Summary

Attentive First Mate dedicated to successfully performing navigational responsibilities, directing crew and operating various ship systems. Hardworking and flexible individual with drive to succeed and can-do attitude. Skillful in completing preventive and periodic boat maintenance tasks and facilitating operations of vessel.

Capable professional with robust experience and diverse skillset in effectively navigating marine vessels. Skillful in anchoring, docking and guiding ships according to established regulations and rules. Motivated to eliminate issues and incidents by consistently following safety protocols.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

First Mate

Shades Of Blue Charters
ST. THOMAS , USVI
2020.05 - Current
  • Stood for eight to ten hours per shift to perform look-out duties to navigate away from obstructions in ship's path and locate navigational aids.
  • Addressed guest needs, questions or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
  • Swept, mopped and wiped down decks and exterior to remove dirt and debris.
  • Used online catalogs and local merchants to order parts and materials for vessel.
  • Informed guests of proper and safe use of equipment such as wave runners and rafts.
  • Coordinated with Captain and interior team to develop daily guest activity objectives and weekly itineraries.
  • Guided guests on excursions of sport fishing, hiking, skiff touring and beach combing.
  • Handled lines to moor vessels to wharfs, tie up vessels to other vessels and rig towing lines.
  • Prioritized safety procedures when operating vessels, controlling speed, berthing and unberthing, giving optimal protection to crew and equipment.
  • Adhered to laws and regulations based on voyage locations.
  • Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.
  • Completed regular vessel inspections to identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions.
  • Took responsibility for ship operations in cases of injury or illness.
  • Maintained boat logs and oversaw cargo storage on or below decks, securing items and protecting products from damage or loss.
  • Operated large marine vessels by adjusting speed, steering craft and utilizing navigation instruments.
  • Planned routes and travel speeds to meet scheduling and delivery goals.
  • Navigated vessel routes and used navigation equipment to verify accuracy of calculations.
  • Consulted various maps, charts, weather reports, and navigation equipment to determine and direct boat movements.
  • Verified presence of cargo-handling gear, lifesaving equipment and dredging gear prior to departures.
  • Employed telecommunications equipment to coordinate marine traffic and organize navigation.
  • Thoroughly inspected boats before each embarkment to verify maximum reliability.
  • Learned to operate new technology systems and procedures through instruction, simulators and models.
  • Consulted maps, weather reports or navigation equipment to determine and direct ship movements.
  • Read gauges to verify sufficient levels of hydraulic fluid, air pressure and oxygen.
  • Determined speeds by using charts, area plotting sheets and compasses.
  • Maintained timetables by monitoring and managing loading and discharging of cargo and passengers and arranging for boat to be fueled, restocked with supplies and repaired.
  • Applied thorough navigation knowledge to determine geographical location and speed with or without assistive devices.
  • Set ships' courses to avoid reefs, outlying shoals or other hazards using lighthouses or buoys.
  • Managed efficient supply and food replenishment at port stops.
  • Protected ship and personnel by signaling passing vessels with flashing lights, flags, radios and whistles.
  • Inspected and assessed telecommunication systems and navigational instruments to prepare for and manage safe piloting.
  • Utilized navigation expertise and tools to set courses and determine ship position throughout travel.
  • Researched and evaluated natural phenomena to minimize issues regarding tides, currents, winds and weather events.
  • Directed ships' speeds using specialized knowledge of local winds, water depths and hazards.
  • Assisted corporate or private vessels in distress during maritime rescue operations.
  • Prevented ships under navigational control from engaging in unsafe operations.

First Mate

Private Owners
FT LAUDERDALE , FL
2022.03 - 2022.05
  • Stood for 12 hours per shift to perform look-out duties to navigate away from obstructions in ship's path and locate navigational aids.
  • Operated, maintained and repaired ship equipment such as winches and cranes to prevent threats to safety and commercial operations of vessel.
  • Addressed guest needs, questions or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
  • Utilized hoisting equipment to load and unload necessary vessel equipment and supplies.

First Mate

Private Owners
Ft Lauderdale , FL
2021.12 - 2021.12
  • Stood for 12 hours per shift to perform look-out duties to navigate away from obstructions in ship's path and locate navigational aids.
  • Operated, maintained and repaired ship equipment such as winches and cranes to prevent threats to safety and commercial operations of vessel.
  • Addressed guest needs, questions or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
  • Utilized hoisting equipment to load and unload necessary vessel equipment and supplies.
  • Swept, mopped and wiped down decks and exterior to remove dirt and debris.
  • Used online catalogs and local merchants to order parts and materials for vessel.
  • Informed guests of proper and safe use of equipment such as wave runners and rafts.
  • Handled lines to moor vessels to wharfs, tie up vessels to other vessels and rig towing lines.
  • Prioritized safety procedures when operating vessels, controlling speed, berthing and unberthing, giving optimal protection to crew and equipment.
  • Adhered to laws and regulations based on voyage locations.
  • Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.
  • Directed and coordinated crew members and workers and maintained strict operational schedules and profit targets.
  • Completed regular vessel inspections to identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions.
  • Took responsibility for ship operations in cases of injury or illness.
  • Loaded cargo according to ship capacity and appropriate weight load distribution.
  • Maintained boat logs and oversaw cargo storage on or below decks, securing items and protecting products from damage or loss.
  • Operated large marine vessels by adjusting speed, steering craft and utilizing navigation instruments.
  • Planned routes and travel speeds to meet scheduling and delivery goals.
  • Navigated vessel routes and used navigation equipment to verify accuracy of calculations.
  • Verified hydraulic fluid, air pressure and oxygen levels to check on systems operations.
  • Consulted various maps, charts, weather reports, and navigation equipment to determine and direct boat movements.
  • Verified presence of cargo-handling gear, lifesaving equipment and dredging gear prior to departures.
  • Employed telecommunications equipment to coordinate marine traffic and organize navigation.
  • Thoroughly inspected boats before each embarkment to verify maximum reliability.
  • Learned to operate new technology systems and procedures through instruction, simulators and models.
  • Consulted maps, weather reports or navigation equipment to determine and direct ship movements.
  • Read gauges to verify sufficient levels of hydraulic fluid, air pressure and oxygen.
  • Determined speeds by using charts, area plotting sheets and compasses.
  • Maintained timetables by monitoring and managing loading and discharging of cargo and passengers and arranging for boat to be fueled, restocked with supplies and repaired.
  • Applied thorough navigation knowledge to determine geographical location and speed with or without assistive devices.
  • Towed and maneuvered vessels in harbors and open seas, communicating movements to passing vessels.
  • Set ships' courses to avoid reefs, outlying shoals or other hazards using lighthouses or buoys.
  • Managed efficient supply and food replenishment at port stops.
  • Protected ship and personnel by signaling passing vessels with flashing lights, flags, radios and whistles.
  • Inspected and assessed telecommunication systems and navigational instruments to prepare for and manage safe piloting.
  • Utilized navigation expertise and tools to set courses and determine ship position throughout travel.
  • Researched and evaluated natural phenomena to minimize issues regarding tides, currents, winds and weather events.
  • Directed ships' speeds using specialized knowledge of local winds, water depths and hazards.
  • Prevented ships under navigational control from engaging in unsafe operations.
  • Computed positions and set courses to designated destinations with GARMIN and SIMRAD.

First Mate

Private Owners
FT LAUDERDALE , FL
2021.12 - 2021.12
  • Stood for 12 hours per shift to perform look-out duties to navigate away from obstructions in ship's path and locate navigational aids.
  • Operated, maintained and repaired ship equipment such as winches and cranes to prevent threats to safety and commercial operations of vessel.
  • Addressed guest needs, questions or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
  • Utilized hoisting equipment to load and unload necessary vessel equipment and supplies.

First Mate

Cruise Ship Excurisons
St Thomas , Virgin Islands
2018.02 - 2021.05
  • Stood for twelve hours per shift to perform look-out duties to navigate away from obstructions in ship's path and locate navigational aids.
  • Addressed guest needs, questions or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
  • Informed guests of proper and safe use of equipment such as wave runners and rafts.
  • Used online catalogs and local merchants to order parts and materials for vessel.
  • Swept, mopped and wiped down decks and exterior to remove dirt and debris.
  • Coordinated with Captain and interior team to develop daily guest activity objectives and weekly itineraries.
  • Guided guests on excursions of sport fishing, hiking, skiff touring and beach combing.
  • Handled lines to moor vessels to wharfs, tie up vessels to other vessels and rig towing lines.
  • Prioritized safety procedures when operating vessels, controlling speed, berthing and unberthing, giving optimal protection to crew and equipment.
  • Adhered to laws and regulations based on voyage locations.
  • Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.
  • Took responsibility for ship operations in cases of injury or illness.
  • Completed regular vessel inspections to identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions.
  • Loaded cargo according to ship capacity and appropriate weight load distribution.
  • Maintained boat logs and oversaw cargo storage on or below decks, securing items and protecting products from damage or loss.
  • Operated large marine vessels by adjusting speed, steering craft and utilizing navigation instruments.
  • Planned routes and travel speeds to meet scheduling and delivery goals.
  • Navigated vessel routes and used navigation equipment to verify accuracy of calculations.
  • Consulted various maps, charts, weather reports, and navigation equipment to determine and direct boat movements.
  • Verified presence of cargo-handling gear, lifesaving equipment and dredging gear prior to departures.
  • Employed telecommunications equipment to coordinate marine traffic and organize navigation.
  • Thoroughly inspected boats before each embarkment to verify maximum reliability.
  • Read gauges to verify sufficient levels of hydraulic fluid, air pressure and oxygen.
  • Learned to operate new technology systems and procedures through instruction, simulators and models.
  • Consulted maps, weather reports or navigation equipment to determine and direct ship movements.
  • Determined speeds by using charts, area plotting sheets and compasses.
  • Maintained timetables by monitoring and managing loading and discharging of cargo and passengers and arranging for boat to be fueled, restocked with supplies and repaired.
  • Applied thorough navigation knowledge to determine geographical location and speed with or without assistive devices.
  • Verified hydraulic fluid, air pressure and oxygen levels to check on systems operations.
  • Set ships' courses to avoid reefs, outlying shoals or other hazards using lighthouses or buoys.
  • Managed efficient supply and food replenishment at port stops.
  • Protected ship and personnel by signaling passing vessels with flashing lights, flags, radios and whistles.
  • Inspected and assessed telecommunication systems and navigational instruments to prepare for and manage safe piloting.
  • Utilized navigation expertise and tools to set courses and determine ship position throughout travel.
  • Researched and evaluated natural phenomena to minimize issues regarding tides, currents, winds and weather events.
  • Prevented ships under navigational control from engaging in unsafe operations.
  • Computed positions and set courses to designated destinations with GARMIN and SIMRAD.
  • Computed positions and set courses to designated destinations with GARMIN and SIMRAD.
  • Greeted over 120 passengers per FOUR HOURS to answer questions and inquiries and safely direct passengers to seats.
  • Stood for six hours per shift to perform look-out duties to navigate away from obstructions in ship's path and locate navigational aids.
  • Directed and coordinated crew members and workers and maintained strict operational schedules and profit targets.

Education

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC
05.2009

Skills

  • Basic Repairs
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Creative Solutions
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Cleaning Vessels
  • Safety Guidelines
  • Active Listening
  • Crew Management
  • Work Orders
  • Vessel Maintenance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Boat Handling
  • Schedule Maintenance

Timeline

First Mate

Private Owners
2022.03 - 2022.05

First Mate

Private Owners
2021.12 - 2021.12

First Mate

Private Owners
2021.12 - 2021.12

First Mate

Shades Of Blue Charters
2020.05 - Current

First Mate

Cruise Ship Excurisons
2018.02 - 2021.05

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

Cape Fear Community College

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