Bryan M Budnick
Rogers City
Summary
Dynamic Able Bodied Seaman with extensive experience at Great Lakes Fleet, excelling in deck maintenance and cargo handling. Proven leadership and effective communication skills enhance team performance. Expert in winch operation and safety procedures, ensuring compliance and operational excellence in challenging environments. Committed to maintaining high safety standards and optimizing vessel operations.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ABLE BODIED SEAMAN
Great Lakes Fleet/Key Lakes Shipping
08.2007 - Current
- Assisted with maintenance tasks including painting, cleaning, chipping rust and repairing deck machinery
- Maintained a high level of safety awareness while performing duties aboard ships
- Conducted routine maintenance on deck equipment such as lifeboats, gangways and ladders
- Communicated effectively with crew members regarding assigned tasks while ensuring adherence to quality standards
- Participated in safety, seamanship and other training to enhance skills
- Worked closely with ship's officers in order to properly coordinate cargo transfer activities between ports
- Used safety equipment to reduce physical hazards
- Performed daily checks on navigation lights, firefighting equipment and lifeboats for compliance with regulations
- Monitored safety issues and reported hazards to mate for correction
- Demonstrated expertise in navigating vessels through congested waterways, narrow channels and shallow waters
Bauer Deck Operator
Decorative Panels Inc
02.2001 - 06.2006
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
- Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
General Laborer
Hardrock HDD Inc
09.1997 - 02.1998
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
Education
No Degree - Concrete Tech
Alpena Community College
Alpena, MI05-2001
GED -
Alpena Aces Academy
Alpena, MI12.1997
Skills
- Winch operation
- Personal survival techniques
- Mooring operations
- Splicing ropes
- Firefighting techniques
- Rigging equipment use
- Deck maintenance
- Cargo handling
- Leadership skills
- Teamwork
- Multitasking
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Reliability
- Troubleshooting skills
- Effective communication
- Safety procedures
- Repair skills
- Risk assessment
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment inspection
- Parts lubrication
Certification
Able Seaman Unlimited
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
ABLE BODIED SEAMAN
Great Lakes Fleet/Key Lakes Shipping
08.2007 - Current
Bauer Deck Operator
Decorative Panels Inc
02.2001 - 06.2006
General Laborer
Hardrock HDD Inc
09.1997 - 02.1998
Able Seaman Unlimited
No Degree - Concrete Tech
Alpena Community College
GED -
Alpena Aces Academy
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