Accomplished maritime professional with extensive experience as a Tugboat Captain and Chief Mate, notably with Trans island Maritime Ltd. Expert in towing, salvage, and barge handling across the Caribbean and Florida. Proven leadership in team management and fluent in English and Spanish. Demonstrates vigilance, exceptional planning, and decision-making skills.
General vessel maintenance
Handling and tying tow and mooring lines
Securing vessels to dock and wharves
Assist in loading and unloading cargo, supplies and equipment
Assist in bunkering operations
Standing lookout while vessel underway
Occasionally perform duties as wiper or cook
Assistance with maintenance and machinery repair, etc.
Work out of Port Fourchon ,LA, mainly supplying oil rigs and drill ships with supplies, cargo, bunkers, etc.
Work out of the US Virgin Islands mainly with the transport of aggregates and building materials on a deck barge throughout the Caribbean basin.
Served onboard various ocean going vessels as the Chief officer performing towing and salvage operations throughout the Caribbean basin and South America, and Florida, USA.
Served onboard Towing vessel as Chief Mate performing towing operations of deck cargo barge with the transport of aggregates and building materials throughout the Caribbean Basin and Florida,USA.
1.Basic Safety Maritime Training Course ( STCW )
2.Proficiency in Survival Crafts and Rescue Boats ( USCG )
3. Able Seafarer ( Unlimited ) (USCG)
4. USCG medical certificate
5. TWIC
6. Able Seafarer Deck ( STCW )
7. Rating Forming part of a Navigational Watch ( RFPNW ) (STCW)
8. Vessel Personnel with designated Security Duties ( VPDSD ) (STCW)
9. Security Awareness ( STCW)
10. Lifeboat Operator ( USCG )
11. Wiper ( USCG )
12. Food Handler ( USCG)
13. Tankerman Assistant DL ( USCG )
14. Basic Oil and Chemical Tanker Operations ( STCW )