Tyler Sterling
Harrisonburg,VA
Summary
Professional mariner with solid experience in maritime operations. Strong skills in vessel maintenance, safety procedures, and navigation. Team-focused, adaptable, and results-driven, ensuring smooth operations and reliability under varying conditions. Known for excellent communication, problem-solving, and proactive approach to tasks.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dockworker
McCleskey and Associates - Virgnia Beach Fishing Center
09.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely fueling of vessels.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dock facilities to comply with safety regulations.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and equipment operation procedures.
- Coordinated fish cleaning for fleet of vessels.
- Performed dock maintenance and construction.
- Provide local transportation and assistance to transient vessels.
- Ensured safety of dock equipment
Fishing Guide
Rudee Tours
03.2020 - Current
- Provide instruction to clients with equipment and setup for fishing trips.
- Maintained clean and well-organized boats to provide a safe, comfortable environment for clients during trips.
- Consistently received positive feedback from clients for excellent communication skills and thorough knowledge of the region''s fisheries.
- Instructed participants on safety protocols and proper fishing techniques.
- Provided guidance on local, state and federal fishing regulations and environmental conservation practices.
- Maintained and organized fishing gear to ensure readiness for client use.
- Properly stock and fuel vessels.
- Train new employees in safety and guide protocols.
Education
No Degree - Engineering
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05-2028
High School Diploma -
Kellam High School
Virginia Beach, VA06-2024
Skills
- Freight handling
- Inventory control
- Inventory organization
- Safe equipment operation
- Workplace cleanliness
- Dock equipment operation
Affiliations
Phi Kappa Psi Member
Certification
Coast Guard Maritime Consortium Drug Tested
Timeline
Dockworker
McCleskey and Associates - Virgnia Beach Fishing Center
09.2023 - Current
Fishing Guide
Rudee Tours
03.2020 - Current
No Degree - Engineering
James Madison University
High School Diploma -
Kellam High School