QUINTON WESTBROOK

Houma,LA

Summary

Detail-oriented Mate Pilot with proven skills in vessel navigation and marine safety. Experienced in crew management and optimizing operations, dedicated to maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency.

Dynamic marine professional with strong leadership and problem-solving abilities. Skilled in crew management and teamwork, effectively adapting to fast-paced environments. Committed to enhancing vessel operations while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

MATE PILOT / MOTV

CAILLOU ISLAND

04.2025 - 03.2026

Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Towed and maneuvered vessels & barges in harbors and open seas, communicating movements to passing vessels.
Utilized navigation expertise and tools to set courses and determine ship position throughout travel.
Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.

MATE PILOT

Campbell Transportation Company

02.2021 - 08.2024

Operated and maintained navigational equipment to ensure safe vessel operations.
Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, optimizing efficiency of operations.
Monitored weather conditions and communicated updates to crew for safety compliance.
Conducted routine inspections of deck equipment, identifying maintenance needs proactively.

STEERMAN /MATE PILOT

SAVAGE INLAND MARINE

11.2019 - 03.2020

Operated and navigated vessels in compliance with safety regulations and company protocols.
Assisted in cargo loading and unloading, ensuring proper weight distribution and secure stowage.
Monitored navigational instruments to maintain course during transit, enhancing operational efficiency.
Conducted routine inspections of equipment and systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

SARAH T. REED

New Orleans, LA

Skills

Marine safety
First aid application
Mooring operations
Vessel navigation
Environmental awareness
Sail handling
Crew management
Diving experience

Boat maintenance
Deckhand supervision
Radar operation
Radio communication
Teamwork and collaboration
Leadership skills
Problem-solving abilities
Navigation tools

Timeline