Jacob Vega
Boutte,Louisiana
Summary
Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Gulf Marine Operations Manager
ADM/ ARTCo (American River Transportation Company)
07.2021 - Current
- Operations Manager for ARTCo New Orleans marine operations: Direct manager of Fleet Managers, Fleet and Crew Boat Supervisors, Port Captain, Port Engineer and Maintenance Mechanics, Admin Assistant – 180+ colleagues in org chart, 12 towing vessels – Subchapter M, 5 passenger vessels – Subchapter T, All barge fleeting responsibilities (over 1,000 barge capacity) Alternate Facility Security Officer
Fleet Manager
ADM/ ARTCo (American River Transportation Company)
11.2019 - 07.2021
- Responsible for all aspects of the vessel manager position with the addition of: Capital expense management, R&D for fleet efficiencies, Oversight of the Apprentice Mate (Steersman) Program, Barge fleet management, maintenance, growth, and compliance oversight.
Vessel Manager
ADM/ ARTCo (American River Transportation Company)
06.2018 - 10.2019
- Responsible for day to day operations of 6 of our 12 fleet vessels; including but not limited to: All vessel crewing functions for roughly 80 direct reports, Payroll approval, oversight, adjustments, and promotions, Vacation scheduling and approval, Attendance and discipline management, Start to finish hiring process of new hire deck crew and wheelman, Oversight administrator of the Towing Vessel Record program; HELM Connect Responsible for maintaining compliance of Subchapter M regulations and implementation of our Towing Safety Management System across vessels, Incident and near miss management, investigation, and completion Overseeing and approving supply orders; creating and approving purchase requisitions, Various human resource functions
Port/Harbor Management Trainee
ADM/ ARTCo (American River Transportation Company)
01.2017 - 05.2018
- Cross-training management program
- Gained knowledge of company policies, protocols and processes.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members which facilitated communication, quickly resolving issues, and conflicts.
Operations Coordinator Trainee (Internship)
Edison Chouest Offshore
05.2016
- Shadowed coordinators on a daily basis
- Learned basic skills of the operations sector of OSVs and FSVs.
Education
Bachelor of Science Management - Maritime
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, Louisiana12.2016
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Decision Making
- Budget Management
- Compliance Management
- Operations Management
- Conflict Mediation
- Personnel Resource Allocation
- Employee Development
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Gulf Marine Operations Manager
ADM/ ARTCo (American River Transportation Company)
07.2021 - Current
Fleet Manager
ADM/ ARTCo (American River Transportation Company)
11.2019 - 07.2021
Vessel Manager
ADM/ ARTCo (American River Transportation Company)
06.2018 - 10.2019
Port/Harbor Management Trainee
ADM/ ARTCo (American River Transportation Company)
01.2017 - 05.2018
Operations Coordinator Trainee (Internship)
Edison Chouest Offshore
05.2016
Bachelor of Science Management - Maritime
Nicholls State University
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