James Hatampa
Long Beach,MS
Summary
Accomplished Senior Tankerman with a proven track record at Genesis Marine, enhancing liquid cargo transfer efficiency and operational readiness. Expert in shipboard safety procedures and adept at fostering team accountability. Demonstrates exceptional skill in managing hazardous materials and streamlining communication processes for improved performance outcomes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Tankerman
Genesis Marine
Houston, TX
05.2024 - Current
- Increased efficiency in transferring liquid cargoes by mastering various pump systems and hose handling techniques.
- Collaborated closely with marine surveyors for accurate measurement and documentation of transferred cargoes.
- Boosted operational readiness through regular testing and calibration of safety equipment on board the vessel.
- Safeguarded the integrity of cargo by diligently monitoring tanks for leaks, contamination, or damage.
Operations Manager
Trident Liquid Services
Chalmette, LA
01.2019 - 05.2024
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Ensured all employees were trained on the safe handling of dangerous liquid cargos and stayed compliant on new policies in a rapidly changing industry.
Shoreside Tankerman
Petroleum Service Corporation
Baton Rouge, LA
12.2017 - 01.2019
Riverboat Tankerman
Canal Barge Company
Belle Chasse, LA
07.2014 - 12.2017
Flight Engineer
USAF
07.2005 - 09.2014
Education
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Machine Tool Technology
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Gautier, MS05.2009
Skills
- Shipboard Safety Procedures
- Ballast Water Management
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Confined Space Entry
- Safe handling of dangerous liquid cargoes
- Communication with dock
- Split loads
- Acids
- Chemicals
- Black oil and heated cargo
- Heater operations
- Ship lightering
- Operation and maintenance of pump engines and generators
Certification
Volcanic Heater School
Fresh Air Certification
Timeline
Senior Tankerman
Genesis Marine
05.2024 - Current
Operations Manager
Trident Liquid Services
01.2019 - 05.2024
Shoreside Tankerman
Petroleum Service Corporation
12.2017 - 01.2019
Riverboat Tankerman
Canal Barge Company
07.2014 - 12.2017
Flight Engineer
USAF
07.2005 - 09.2014
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Machine Tool Technology
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College