Deckhand
Turn Services
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Sweeps and washes decks, using broom, brushes, mops and firehose.
- Communicated clearly, concisely and politely with passengers and crew members.
- Operated and maintained deck machinery, including winches and cranes.
- Operated specialized equipment, including winches, cranes and derricks during ship operations.
- Shifted, dropped, and picked up over [Number] barges.
- Updated logs for onboard equipment and machinery following correct documentation procedures.
- Completed shipboard or shore patrols based on current needs, orders, or objectives.
- Assisted with maintenance of fuel systems and associated components.
- Moved liquid cargo between tanks with use of special hoses and pumps.
- Followed safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents.
- Inspected and tested safety equipment and emergency response systems.
- Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
- Identified potential hazards on board promptly; implemented corrective measures to reduce risk exposure for crew members and passengers alike.
- Handled and disposed of chemicals and hazardous or caustic materials in compliance with safety data sheets.
- Provided vital assistance during search-and-rescue operations, contributing to the successful recovery of distressed individuals at sea.
- Assumed responsibility for checking life-saving appliances routinely; ensured all gear was up-to-date and functioning properly.
