Chase Barras

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
• Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
• Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
• Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
• Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

I originally started out with Enterprise Marine in August of 2015 as a deckhand. From there I worked my way up to tanker-man then steersman and now to wheelman. I have been from Brownsville,Tx to Pensacola,Fl along the Intracoastal Waterway, from New Orleans,La to Grafton,Il on the Mississippi River, and from Cairo,Il to Weirton,Wv on the Ohio River. I have done transfer operations for all major oil companies such as Shell,Chevron, Exxon, and Valero As a tanker-man and I have moved barges as a wheelman for Exxon, Valero, and Shell.

• Received consistent positive feedback from customers due to exceptional service quality and professionalism in all interactions.
• Diagnosed and repaired diverse electrical issues, maintaining smooth operations of marine vessels.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement electrical systems for custom boat projects.
• Performed comprehensive diagnostic testing using advanced tools and equipment, ensuring accurate problem identification and efficient repair solutions.
• Enhanced system reliability by performing regular maintenance on marine electrical equipment.
• Improved vessel safety by conducting thorough electrical inspections and identifying potential hazards.
• Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations through meticulous workmanship and adherence to guidelines.
• Educated clients on proper care and maintenance of their vessel''s electrical components, promoting long-term satisfaction.
• Developed expertise in working with specialized marine-grade materials, enhancing durability of completed installations under harsh conditions at sea.
• Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
• Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
• Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
• Strengthened client relationships by offering responsive communication throughout the entire project timeline, ensuring customer satisfaction at every stage.
• Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
• Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
• Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
• Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
• Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
• Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
• Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
• Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
• Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
• Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
• Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
• Updated outdated wiring systems, improving overall efficiency and functionality on older boats.
• Reduced downtime by promptly addressing emergency repairs and providing expert troubleshooting assistance.
• Supported colleagues in completing large-scale projects through collaboration, knowledge sharing, and effective teamwork practices.
• Assisted in training new team members on company procedures, safety protocols, as well as technical aspects of the role; increasing overall productivity within the team.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
• Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
• Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
• Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
• Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.