Sailing, hiking, history, engineering
Tyler Brennan
Mariner
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Mate
Liberty Fleet Of Tall Ships
Boston , MA
2023.05 - Current
- Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.
- Directed and coordinated crew members and workers and maintained strict operational schedules.
- Prioritized safety procedures when operating vessels, controlling speed, berthing and unberthing, giving optimal protection to crew and equipment.
- Set ships' courses to avoid reefs, outlying shoals or other hazards using lighthouses or buoys.
- Completed regular vessel inspections to identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions.
- Consulted maps, weather reports or navigation equipment to determine and direct ship movements.
- Trained new crew in how to sail traditionally rigged vessels and how to optimize use of mooring lines.
Dock Hand
Huckin's Yacht Corporation
Jack , FL
2023.01 - 2023.05
- Operated 70 ton Marine Travelift to haul motor yachts.
- Blocked vessels on the hard.
- Operated small motor yachts, single propeller and twin propeller, between slips and docks.
- Pressure washed, sanded, and painted hulls below the waterline.
Deckhand
Schooner Adventure
Gloucester , MA
2022.06 - 2022.09
- Assisted with navigation and sail handling tasks as look-out.
- Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
- Assisted with launching and retrieving tenders and other watercrafts.
- Followed safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents.
- Assisted deck officers with communications and safety procedures.
- Communicated clearly, concisely and politely with passengers and crew members.
- Read output of various gauges or displays and documented information in engineering logs.
- Moored vessels to wharfs with proper use of correct lines.
Deckhand
Liberty Fleet Of Tall Ships
Boston , MA
2021.07 - 2022.07
- Assisted and supervised sail handling tasks.
- Handled and disposed of chemicals and hazardous or caustic materials in compliance with safety data sheets.
- Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
- Assisted with launching and retrieving tenders and other watercrafts.
- Followed safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents.
- Operated and monitored propulsion and steering systems.
- Updated logs for onboard equipment and machinery following correct documentation procedures.
- Assisted with navigation in the Boston Harbor, near coastal areas of east coast United States, and in the Carribean Sea.
- Spent 7 weeks in shipyard performing maintenance work with standing rigging, masts, and hull plates.
Deckhand
New England Aquarium
Boston , MA
2021.05 - 2021.09
- Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
- Followed safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents.
- Monitored weather conditions and reported any changes to captain.
- Inspected and tested safety equipment and emergency response systems.
- Recorded data on whale populations within Bay of Maine.
- Loaded and directed passengers during whale watches.
Sternman
F/V Windemere
Hull , MA
2015.05 - 2018.11
- Shifted, cleared, and set over 30 trawls in the bay.
- Inspecting and sizing catch of lobster for quality.
- Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
- Monitored weather conditions and reported any changes to captain.
- Worked to conduct safe loading and unloading operations.
- Read output of various gauges or displays and documented information in engineering logs.
- Operated specialized equipment, including winches, cranes during vessel operations.
- Updated logs for onboard equipment and machinery following correct documentation procedures.
- Packaged and loaded products for shipment.
- Hauled in lobster, sorted catch and packed hold.
- Stocked vessel with equipment for fishing, boating operations and effective emergency response.
- Measured, sorted and stored catches, returning illegal or undesirable creatures back to water.
- Monitored weather, crew and vessel conditions to make sound operational choices.
- Checked fish for size to meet size and gender regulations and tossed underweight or injured catch back in ocean.
- Kept nets, cables, ropes and other deck equipment properly stored to control wear and maintain crew safety.
- Used manual methods or hoisting equipment to move supplies, nets, traps and catches to and from vessel.
Education
Diploma -
Oliver Ames High School
North Easton, MA 2010.08 - 2014.05
Skills
Risk management assessments
undefinedAdditional Information
,American Citizen
US Passport Holder
DL: Massachusetts, exp 11/25/2025
DOB: November 25th, 1995
Tattoos: None
COVID Vaccinated
REFERENCES
Austin Harelle, Captain - +18034805556
Rob James, Captain - +16173010241
Matt McElduff, Owner - 6176881158
Zach Rusmisel, Travelift Operator - +15409699024
Interests
Timeline
Mate
Liberty Fleet Of Tall Ships
2023.05 - Current
Dock Hand
Huckin's Yacht Corporation
2023.01 - 2023.05
Deckhand
Schooner Adventure
2022.06 - 2022.09
Deckhand
Liberty Fleet Of Tall Ships
2021.07 - 2022.07
Deckhand
New England Aquarium
2021.05 - 2021.09
Sternman
F/V Windemere
2015.05 - 2018.11
Diploma -
Oliver Ames High School
2010.08 - 2014.05
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