Gavin Harris
Texas City,TX
Summary
While working for Harvey Gulf International Marine I have been on almost every vessel in the Fleet holding my own watch on most of these vessels. The last 8 months i have been a Mate on the Harvey Deep Sea carrying out all Mate duties as required.
My current certifications are as follows:
-2nd Mate of Self-Propelled vessels not including sail or Auxiliary sail of unlimited tonnage upon oceans.
-Master of Self Propelled vessels not including sail or auxiliary sail of less than 1600 gross registered tons upon oceans.
-Radar Observer (Unlimited)
-Lifeboatman
- Officer incharge of a navigational watch (OICNW)
-Rating forming part of a navigational watch (RFPNW)
-Proficiency in survival craft and rescue boat other than fast rescue boats
-Tanker Cargo operator
-Medical First aid Provider
-Basic & Advanced Firefighting
-GMDSS operator
-Vessel Security Officer
-Dynamic positioning officer unlimited
-Offshore Helicopter Landing Officer (HLO)
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Mate
Harvey Gulf International Marine LLC.
02.2022 - Current
- Prioritized safety procedures when operating vessels, controlling speed, berthing and unberthing, giving optimal protection to crew and equipment.
- Adhered to laws and regulations based on voyage locations.
- Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
- Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.
- Completed regular vessel inspections to identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions
- Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions
Deckhand
Harbor Docking And Towing
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Assisted with navigation preformed the duty as look-out.
- Collaborated with the captain to keep detailed inventory records and replenish boat supplies.
- Used boat maintenance tools to repair, maintain and clean each vessel i worked on.
- Streamlined safety procedures and updated safety protocols to decrease accidents by 10%.
- Laid and transferred rigging, safely handled lines and checked tow for 3 vessels.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Deckhand
E Squared Marine Services
02.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted with navigation and assumed the position of look-out.
- Shifted, dropped and picked up over 300 barges.
- Streamlined safety procedures and updated safety protocols to decrease accidents by 20%.
- Laid and transferred rigging, safely handled lines and checked tow for 2 vessels.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marine Transportation
Texas A&M University
Galveston, TX12.2021
Skills
- Repair
- Painting
- Cleaning
- Vessel Maintenance
- Hand Tools
- Supporting Navigation
- Responding to emergencies
- Handling cargo
- Safety practices
- Cleaning procedures
- Mooring vessels
- Maintaining equipment
- Computer proficiency
- Computer skills
- Cultural awareness
- Multitasking abilities
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Collaboration
- Good telephone etiquette
- Flexible & Adaptable
Timeline
Mate
Harvey Gulf International Marine LLC.
02.2022 - Current
Deckhand
Harbor Docking And Towing
01.2021 - 07.2021
Deckhand
E Squared Marine Services
02.2018 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Marine Transportation
Texas A&M University
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