Colin Loughlin
Durham,NH
Summary
Colin gained valuable maritime experience working at Stasinos Marine for 6 months and Reinauer Transportation Company for currently.During this time, he was responsible for preparing and cooking meals for the crew, ensuring consistent quality and meeting dietary needs in a demanding environment. He also stood regular watches, maintaining vessel safety and readiness, and assisted in the safe landing and securing of barges, demonstrating reliability, teamwork, and attention to detail in daily operations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Deckhand
Reinauer Transportation
New York, New York
12.2024 - Current
- Tying Knots and Line Handling – Proficient in maritime knots (like bowline, clove hitch, and figure-eight) and safely handling mooring lines and tow lines.
- Cooking Meals – Preparing basic meals for the crew during shifts, especially on longer trips.
- Calling Distances – Accurately communicating distances to the wheelhouse during docking, undocking, and close-quarters maneuvers.
- Cleaning and Maintenance – Keeping the vessel clean and performing routine maintenance like painting, greasing equipment, or checking fluid levels.
- Watchkeeping and Safety Checks – Standing watch, monitoring for hazards, and performing safety rounds as needed.
- Assisting with Towing Operations – Connecting and disconnecting tow lines, securing barges, and helping during push or pull operations under supervision.
Deckhand
Stasinos marine
Boston, Mas
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Tying Knots and Line Handling – Proficient in maritime knots (like bowline, clove hitch, and figure-eight) and safely handling mooring lines and tow lines.
- Cooking Meals – Preparing basic meals for the crew during shifts, especially on longer trips.
- Calling Distances – Accurately communicating distances to the wheelhouse during docking, undocking, and close-quarters maneuvers.
- Cleaning and Maintenance – Keeping the vessel clean and performing routine maintenance like painting, greasing equipment, or checking fluid levels.
- Watchkeeping and Safety Checks – Standing watch, monitoring for hazards, and performing safety rounds as needed.
- Assisting with Towing Operations – Connecting and disconnecting tow lines, securing barges, and helping during push or pull operations under supervision.
Boat Captain
USCG
Juneau, AK
01.2016 - 08.2022
- Commanded 25’–45’ response boats in dynamic maritime environments, ensuring crew safety and mission success across search and rescue (SAR), law enforcement, and homeland security operations.
- Led high-stakes SAR missions in the challenging Alaskan waters, often in extreme weather and limited visibility, directly contributing to the successful rescue of lives and protection of property.
- Trained and supervised junior crewmembers in seamanship, navigation, communications, and emergency procedures; promoted a culture of safety, readiness, and accountability.
- Conducted regular vessel inspections and maintenance checks, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with USCG standards.
- Coordinated with local, state, and federal agencies during joint operations, fostering strong interagency relationships and effective communication.
- Maintained detailed mission logs and reports, supporting operational planning and legal documentation
Education
Basic Marine Engine Certificate - Marine Engineering
Lakes Region Community College
Laconia, NH03-2024
High School Diploma -
Dover High School
Dover, NJ07.2015
Skills
- Tying Knots and Line Handling – Proficient in maritime knots (like bowline, clove hitch, and figure-eight) and safely handling mooring lines and tow lines
- Cooking Meals – Preparing basic meals for the crew during shifts, especially on longer trips
- Calling Distances – Accurately communicating distances to the wheelhouse during docking, undocking, and close-quarters maneuvers
- Cleaning and Maintenance – Keeping the vessel clean and performing routine maintenance like painting, greasing equipment, or checking fluid levels
- Watchkeeping and Safety Checks – Standing watch, monitoring for hazards, and performing safety rounds as needed
- Assisting with Towing Operations – Connecting and disconnecting tow lines, securing barges, and helping during push or pull operations under supervision
Timeline
Deckhand
Reinauer Transportation
12.2024 - Current
Deckhand
Stasinos marine
05.2024 - 10.2024
Boat Captain
USCG
01.2016 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Dover High School
Basic Marine Engine Certificate - Marine Engineering
Lakes Region Community College