Scottis Payne
Lyons,IL
Summary
Reliable maritime professional with a proven track record in maintaining safety standards and effective communication. Committed to professionalism and punctuality while enhancing operational efficiency and promoting teamwork.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pilot
Shoreline Sightseeing
Chicago, IL
07.2013 - Current
- Navigated challenging waters skillfully, ensuring safe and efficient transit of passengers and perssonel.
- Maintained records of daily activities, weather and sea conditions, pollution control efforts and passenger status.
- Enhanced safety measures by implementing strict protocols and conducting regular equipment checks.
Tug Driver
ILLINOIS MARINE TOWING INC.
Lemont
10.2012 - Current
- Lead emergency response drills, ensuring crew readiness for various maritime emergency scenarios.
- Conducte pre-voyage inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Communicate navigational information effectively to maintain situational awareness during operations.
- Maintain logs and reports of daily activity oversee cargo, securing items, and protecting products from damage or loss.
Deckhand and Steersman
ILLINOIS MARINE TOWING INC.
Lemont
01.2003 - 09.2012
- Maintained vessel cleanliness and organization to ensure safety compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of activities on board the vessel, enabling streamlined record-keeping and reporting processes.
- Assisted in navigation and steering under supervision of senior deck officers, contributing to successful voyages.
- Enhanced safety on deck by consistently following rigorous safety protocols and conducting regular equipment checks.
Education
GED -
Westinghouse High School
Chicago, ILSkills
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Accident prevention strategies
- GPS navigation proficiency
- Critical thinking
- Hazardous materials handling
- Safety compliance
- Record keeping
- Decision-making
- Load securing techniques
- Emergency response preparedness
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit
CPR & First-Aid
Timeline
Pilot
Shoreline Sightseeing
07.2013 - Current
Tug Driver
ILLINOIS MARINE TOWING INC.
10.2012 - Current
Deckhand and Steersman
ILLINOIS MARINE TOWING INC.
01.2003 - 09.2012
GED -
Westinghouse High School