Javon Glover
Paterson,NJ
Summary
Proactive Deck Seaman with extensive experience in cargo operations, ship navigation, and security. Demonstrates flexibility and strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on safety, maintenance, and effective communication. Offers expertise in watchkeeping, first aid, and security awareness to ensure a secure and efficient maritime environment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deck Seaman
Unites States Navy
09.2022 - 03.2024
- Increased efficiency in cargo operations by assisting with loading, unloading, and securing materials.
- Demonstrated flexibility when assigned additional or unexpected responsibilities during shifts at sea or in port.
- Contributed to overall ship security by conducting routine patrols around the deck and reporting any suspicious activities or potential threats.
- Enhanced deck safety by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs on equipment.
- Contributed to successful navigation by supporting officers in plotting courses and monitoring vessel positions.
- Performed lookout duties diligently during watches to ensure the safety of the vessel and crew by detecting hazards or obstacles in the ship's path.
- Ensured timely completion of tasks by coordinating with fellow deckhands during various shipboard duties.
- Navigated ship under direction of captain and studied actionable insights to avoid collision.
- Supported smooth docking processes by handling lines, fenders, and anchors effectively during port arrivals and departures.
- Stood watch while underway to facilitate communications and maintain onboard safety and security.
- Monitored ship entry and exit points to maintain stringent security measures.
- Worked alongside cargo team to conduct safe loading and unloading operations.
Garden Associate
Home Depot
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Maintained a clean and inviting garden center environment for both employees and customers alike.
- Sought out customers to help and offered immediate assistance with locating items and making selections.
- Completed opening, closing, and shift change tasks efficiently to keep store ready for customers.
- Maintained the nursery and garden center, ensuring plants were well-stocked, organized, and visually appealing.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
John F Kennedy High School
Paterson, NJ06.2022
Skills
- Watchkeeping Experience
- First Aid Training
- Personal Survival Techniques
- Ship security awareness
- Safety procedures familiarity
- Safety management
- Security awareness
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving abilities
Certification
Sora License
Timeline
Deck Seaman
Unites States Navy
09.2022 - 03.2024
Garden Associate
Home Depot
05.2021 - 04.2022
High School Diploma -
John F Kennedy High School