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Jeffrey Sanderlin

MT SINAI,NY

Summary

All Year Boat Captain with 30 years of expertise in directing marine vessels efficiently using specialized knowledge. Proficient in maintain safe operations using navigational equipment, communication, planning and awareness of natural and manmade obstacles. Attentive Captain ready to enhance performance of hardworking crew. Accustomed to monitoring weather conditions and adapting routes. Skillful and focused with drive for promoting crew member development.

Professional mariner prepared for leadership role in maritime operations. Demonstrates strong navigation, safety, and maintenance skills. Focuses on team collaboration and achieving results. Adaptable to changing conditions, ensuring reliable and efficient performance. Known for effective communication and sound decision-making in high-pressure situations.

Boat Captain with more than 37,000 miles of navigation experience (offshore and inland)

Maritime professional prepared for leadership roles in vessel management. Extensive experience in navigation and safety protocols, contributing to efficient operations.

Developed leadership and navigational skills in maritime environment, ensuring safe and efficient operations. Skilled in team coordination and emergency response, with focus on safety and precision. Seeking to leverage these transferable skills in new and challenging field.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Boat Captain

Heather Lynn Fisheries
02.2023 - Current
  • Adhered to safety protocols, assessing weather variables to promote passenger and vessel safety.
  • Operated communications systems and equipment to transmit and receive messages related to waterway navigation and traffic management.
  • Checked navigation tools and telecommunications equipment prior to embarking on journeys to verify operational status.
  • Arranged for ship to be fueled, restocked with consumable supplies and repaired.
  • Directed ships by operating navigational equipment and steering effectively at controlled speeds.
  • Oversaw ship operations during travel and kept watch for hazards.
  • Selected optimal routes and speeds to guide vessels to destinations in and meet schedule demands.
  • Used measuring tools to verify safety of planned navigational routes.
  • Inspected equipment and completed basic repairs to maintain safety and efficiency of each trip.
  • Followed marine regulations applicable to planned route locations.
  • Maintained peak performance in varying conditions and researched weather, wind, current and tide conditions to avoid and manage issues.
  • Stood watch to manage operating conditions and handle risks arising during multiple voyages, including ocean crossings.
  • Adhered to safety protocols when launching, operating and landing large marine craft to protect crew, equipment and vessels.
  • Determined ship course and location using celestial markers to back up navigation equipment and software systems.
  • Managed docking and undocking maneuvers for ships as long as 25 meters.
  • Utilized navigation resources to chart routes and maintain optimal course for vessel.
  • Verified proper loading of cargo holds to align with ship capacity and weight distribution requirements.
  • Operated boat radios to maintain open avenues for exchanging information needed by operators.
  • Navigated courses and determined speeds using navigation tools.
  • Communicated with passing vessels using visible and audible signals.
  • Steered boats along plotted routes to transport guests to destinations.
  • Set courses by using area plotting sheets, compasses and sextants.
  • Identified potential hazards quickly, addressing them proactively to prevent accidents or damage to the vessel.
  • Maintained vessel in pristine condition through diligent cleaning, maintenance, and repairs for optimal performance.
  • Consulted various maps, charts, weather reports, and navigation equipment to determine and direct boat movements.
  • Directed ships' speeds using specialized knowledge of local winds, water depths and hazards.

Boat Captain

Joseph Fisheries
01.2015 - 06.2020
  • Adhered to safety protocols, assessing weather variables to promote passenger and vessel safety.
  • Operated communications systems and equipment to transmit and receive messages related to waterway navigation and traffic management.
  • Checked navigation tools and telecommunications equipment prior to embarking on journeys to verify operational status.
  • Coordinated fueling, repairs and other port activities to properly maintain ship.
  • Set courses by using area plotting sheets, compasses and sextants.
  • Steered boats along plotted routes to transport
  • Navigated courses and determined speeds using navigation tools.
  • Operated boat radios to maintain open avenues for exchanging information needed by operators.
  • Utilized navigation resources to chart routes and maintain optimal course for vessel.
  • Managed docking and undocking maneuvers for ships as long as 25 meters.
  • Determined ship course and location using celestial markers to back up navigation equipment and software systems.
  • Stood watch to manage operating conditions and handle risks arising during voyages.
  • Inspected equipment and completed basic repairs to maintain safety and efficiency of each trip.
  • Used measuring tools to verify safety of planned navigational routes.
  • Selected optimal routes and speeds to guide vessels to destinations in and meet schedule demands.
  • Oversaw ship operations during travel and kept watch for hazards.

Education

No Degree - Basic Training, Lifeboatman And Able Seaman

SUNY MARITIME COLLEGE
The Bronx, NY
09-2024

Skills

  • Ship navigation
  • Navigation expertise
  • Route planning
  • Marine safety procedures
  • Radar information interpretation
  • Safety equipment
  • Geographic knowledge
  • Route navigation software
  • Waterway navigation
  • Communication system management
  • Deck and boat seamanship
  • Map reading and interpretation
  • Safety management
  • Boat safety maintenance
  • Route Navigation
  • Vessel navigation

Languages

English
Professional Working

Certification

MERCHANT MARINE CREDENTIAL - NO LIMITATIONS!

Able Seaman Unlimited

Lifeboatman

Wiper

Steward's Department

F.H.


Valid TWIC card

Timeline

Boat Captain

Heather Lynn Fisheries
02.2023 - Current

Boat Captain

Joseph Fisheries
01.2015 - 06.2020

No Degree - Basic Training, Lifeboatman And Able Seaman

SUNY MARITIME COLLEGE
Jeffrey Sanderlin