To ensure the safe operation of the vessels, the engine room is inspected every half hour to ensure everything is in good and proper order.
Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
Handled lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations.
Engine Cadet
Training vessel Kennedy
Rotated through 2 months of class and laboratory training at sea aboard a steam-powered vessel, including standing watches, preventative maintenance, and emergency drills.
Contributed to overall vessel safety by remaining vigilant for potential hazards and promptly reporting concerns to appropriate personnel.
Petty Officer
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
An introductory leadership position learning command and control in operation of a platoon of around 40 freshmen.