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Robert Adkins

San Diego,CA

Summary

Hardworking professional maintenance diver with 22 years experience . Strengths include strong problem solving abilities, efficient task completion, time management, and communication skills. Dive safety protocols always being top priority, along with training new dive team members in proper techniques of performing dive maintenance in a safe and timely manor.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Diver

Port of San Diego
San Diego, CA
09.2000 - Current
  • Maintaining navigational aids throughout SD Bay by means of chain and hardware replacement.
  • Performing underwater surveys and inspections for Port Engineering and Environmental departments
  • Search and recovery
  • Relocation of underwater concrete blocks
  • Recovery of sunken vessels by means of lift bags
  • Maintaining public safety ladders throughout SD Bay by means of underwater pressure washer
  • Performing hull cleaning and zinc replacement on all HPD and Port vessels
  • Bay debris and dead mammal removal
  • Operating 47' dive boat (jet drive)
  • Operating 45' work boat (twin screw)
  • Assisting Port Plumbers and Electricians with water related tasks
  • Training new dive team members pertaining to dive maintenance and boat operations

Education

Divemaster - Professional Diving And Instruction

Scuba Schools International (SSI)
San Diego, CA
12-2014

High School Diploma -

West High School
Bakersfield, CA
06-1988

Completion Certificate - Auto Mechanics

West High School
Bakersfield, CA
06-1988

Skills

  • Navigational Systems and GPS
  • Boat Operation
  • Dive safety Protocols
  • Performing routine scheduled maintenance for navigational aids
  • Strategic Planning
  • DOT Compliance
  • Daily logging
  • Materials Transport
  • Equipment Operation
  • Parts Ordering
  • Work order processing
  • Proper communication with other departments and with Coast Guard

Certification

  • SSI Divemaster Certification
  • Class B license with air brake indorsement
  • CPR/AED
  • TWIC Card (expireation 04/18/2028)

Timeline

Maintenance Diver

Port of San Diego
09.2000 - Current

Divemaster - Professional Diving And Instruction

Scuba Schools International (SSI)

High School Diploma -

West High School

Completion Certificate - Auto Mechanics

West High School
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