Heriberto Rivera

On this family own boat a grew up to gain invaluable hands-on experience. though it was family owned boat i treated it with the same passion and responsibility as a professional role. I learn the basics operations when it comes to sophisticated vessels, from keeping the engine room up to standards, working on the Hvac system and maintaining the overall boat neat appearance. I learn how to operate sticks and docking. This has make me familiar with maritime operations, team work, problem solving abilities and attention to detail.

• 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.
• Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
• Performed maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.
• Provided necessary support during docking maneuvers, contributing to successful berthing at various ports.
• Contributed to efficient operations by maintaining a clean and organized deck environment.

As a Fishing Charter Mate, I played a pivotal role in ensuring exceptional client experiences. I was responsible for preparing the boat, setting up bait and tackle, and ensuring all equipment was in top condition. I assisted clients throughout their trips, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable fishing experience. I was the key point of contact, ensuring every detail was taken care of.

At Advanced Diesel Solutions, I contributed as an apprentice, gaining valuable hands-on experience in diesel engine maintenance and diagnostics. I played a key role in diagnosing engine issues, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring smooth operations.