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Connor Fink

Norfolk,VA

Summary

Veteran Boatswain's Mate with four years of excellence in guiding and leading junior sailors to success. Adept in employing navigational equipment, preparation, communication, and knowledge of deck equipment onboard US Naval vessels. Strong leader in offering concise direction and supervision of crew members attending to deck seamanship operations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Boatswain's Mate

US Navy
06.2020 - Current
  • Trained deck division personnel in the upkeep of the ship's external structure, marlinspike, painting, rigging, and deck equipment.
  • POIC (Petty Officer in Charge) of all Search and Rescue (SAR) operations by lowering small boats and the crew safely into the water.
  • Oversaw cargo handling and inspected anchoring, mooring, fueling, towing, and transferring of fuel and cargo.
  • Lead Anchor/Towing rigger for deep water anchorages and for numerous foreign port calls.
  • Supervised all enlisted personnel on the bridge as Boatswain's Mate of the Watch (BMOW). Maintained discipline and order and assisted the Officer of the Deck by ensuring all orders were carried out effectively.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

National University
La Jolla, CA
12.2026

High School Diploma -

Underwood High School
Underwood, IA
05.2017

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Perseverance
  • Maintenance Management
  • Cargo Loading
  • Small Boat Handling
  • Anchoring techniques

Accomplishments

Received the Navy Achievement Medal (NAM) for being a vital component in Gerald R. Ford's INSURV (Inspection and Survey), ultimately resulting in the ship being deployable.

Timeline

Boatswain's Mate

US Navy
06.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Finance

National University

High School Diploma -

Underwood High School
Connor Fink