Dakota Lux

• Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and shaping materials according to job specifications.
• Increased production efficiency by implementing effective time management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
• Operated various machinery types such as lathes, milling machines, drilling equipment, ensuring versatility and adaptability in different marine and civil projects.
• Established a reputation for reliability and dependability by consistently producing high-quality work while maintaining an excellent attendance record.
• Very skilled in moving heavy machinery efficiently and safely using over head cranes and cherry pickers.

• Reduced downtime with proactive equipment maintenance and repair scheduling.
• Reviewed daily work assignments and delegated tasks to employees to supervise completion.
• Improved project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and overseeing team performance.
• Coordinated with subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders for seamless project execution.
• Collaborated with management to develop strategic plans and achieve company objectives.
• Optimized resource allocation by accurately forecasting material needs and labor requirements for each project.
• Supervised maintenance and construction projects, structural, following coast guard and ABS guidelines.
• Promoted a positive working culture based on teamwork, respect, open communication lines amongst staff.
• Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
• Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
• Communication skills with 3rd party contractors and customers to ensure 100% satisfaction on integrity of the work and budget.

• Assisted in the management of cargo operations, supervising loading/unloading procedures while prioritizing safety protocols.
• Maximized vessel performance with thorough cleaning procedures to maintain optimal working conditions.
• Improved communication between crew members, fostering a positive work environment through team-building activities.
• Ensured adherence to environmental regulations through proper disposal of waste materials generated on board.
• Assisted passengers as needed during boarding/disembarking processes or emergencies situations.
• Minimized hazards on board by conducting regular safety drills and providing emergency response training to deckhands.
• Maintained accurate inventory records of onboard supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for sustained operation at sea.
• Followed and helped enforce safety regulations for different ship equipment, systems and work areas.

Completed all First Aid (CPR), Firefighting, T-Huet, Rig Pass, and Confined Spaces certifications through M&A Safety Services.

• Started my senior year of highschool as helper / laborer.
• Worked my way up by learning all job skills needed to advance in rank.
• Power brushing shafts, and dye penetrant shafts for cracks in material.
• Undercut rotten material, weld up, then re-machine journals, fresh stainless for good wear life.