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John Kristovich

John Kristovich

Port Townsend,WA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator

KAS Adventures Inc.
Port Townsend, WA
12.2011 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Improved safety standards by regularly reviewing protocols and implementing necessary updates.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

Operator/Captain

F/V Svetlana M
San Francisco, CA
12.2021 - 11.2022
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.

Operator/Vessel Manager

Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corp.
Cordova, AK
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.

Crew Member/Skiffman

F/V Pacific Maid
Sand Point, AK
05.2013 - 09.2021
  • Used nets and longline equipment to haul fish up from ocean, taking care to avoid snags and other issues which
  • could negatively impact final hauls.
  • Kept nets, cables, ropes and other deck equipment properly stored to control wear and maintain crew safety.
  • Enhanced communication among crew members through clear instructions during critical moments at sea or docking procedures.
  • Operated navigational instruments to correctly steer vessel.
  • Operated shipboard equipment and devices to plan and optimize navigational routes for the vessel.
  • Navigated adverse weather conditions skillfully, ensuring crew safety while maintaining a focus on productivity goals.

Education

100 Ton Coast Guard Masters License - Vessel Management/Navigation/Deck Safety

Alaska Vocational Technical School
Seward, AK
03.1993

No Degree - Diesel Mechanics/ Commercial Cooking

Ketchikan Community College
Ketchikan, AK
05.1971

Skills

  • Route Planning
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Team Leadership
  • Sound Judgment
  • Load security
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Decision-Making

Certification

100 Ton Near Coastal Masters license. Exp. 03/09/2027 , TWIC card. Exp. 01/28/2027,

USCG Medical Certificate Exp. 05/18/2027

FCC Commercial Radio License.

US Passport Exp.05/07/2033

AK Drivers License Exp. 03/21/2029

Up to date vaccines

Sealaska Corp. Member.

Timeline

Operator/Vessel Manager

Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corp.
05.2022 - 10.2022

Operator/Captain

F/V Svetlana M
12.2021 - 11.2022

Crew Member/Skiffman

F/V Pacific Maid
05.2013 - 09.2021

Owner/Operator

KAS Adventures Inc.
12.2011 - Current

100 Ton Coast Guard Masters License - Vessel Management/Navigation/Deck Safety

Alaska Vocational Technical School

No Degree - Diesel Mechanics/ Commercial Cooking

Ketchikan Community College
John Kristovich