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William Martin

Rockport

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with the capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Captain/ChiefMate/Mate/DPO

Edison Chouest Offshore
Cut Off, LA
06.2021 - Current

Manage navigation and positioning systems to ensure safe and efficient vessel operations in the Gulf of America.

Coordinated mooring activities for vessels in port and at sea, prioritizing safety and compliance with maritime regulations.

Proficient with Z-Drive, Controllable Pitch Propeller, conventional drive systems on various types of vessels.

Docking/undocking LNG Tankers for Cheniere Energy at the Sabine Pass Facility 2021/22

Jr. Captain/Mate

Brusco Tug & Barge
Longview, WA
09.2019 - 11.2020

Assisted in transporting cargo from Seattle, WA to various ports in Alaska. Supported logistics operations to facilitate smooth cargo deliveries. Coordinated with teams to ensure timely transportation of goods.

Operated vessel and assisted with barge docking and undocking procedures. Supported navigational activities involving vessel operations and barge management.

Directed assist tugs to facilitate safe and effective maritime operations.

Developed and implemented comprehensive procedures and guidelines for deck safety and SMS compliance.

Executed implementation of sub-chapter M requirements to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Oversaw preparation of vessels for internal and external audits.

  • Monitored and enforced compliance with safety regulations and operational standards throughout all marine activities.

Mate

Sause Bros. Ocean Towing
Coos Bay, OR
02.2016 - 09.2019

Assisted in coordinating petroleum barge arrivals for docking and undocking procedures. Directed tugboats during the docking and undocking process.

Assisted with maintaining all paperwork and documentation for audits by government agencies. Supported internal audits and facilitated third-party Sire inspections.

Performed safety drills and equipment checks to maintain operational readiness. Cataloged and ordered necessary equipment and supplies for team use.

2nd Mate Unlimited

Edison Chouest Offshore
Cut Off, LA
07.2013 - 11.2015

Operated various DP2 classed vessels to support team objectives. Assisted in communication between clients and home base to facilitate project needs. Participated in safety compliance procedures to promote a secure working environment. Supported management of deck projects to ensure timely completion. Helped conduct drills to maintain readiness and safety awareness.

2nd Mate/AB Tankerman

Kirby Offshore/KSEA
Houston, TX
07.2011 - 07.2013

2nd Mate on Tug and Tows throughout the US West Coast. AB/Tankerman on Articulated Tug and Barges in the Gulf of Mexico.

P.I.C./Mate/Deckhand

Oscar Niemeth Towing
Richmond, CA
10.2007 - 07.2011

Managed operations of up to 4 tugboats and 16 deckhands during the relocation of decommissioned vessels to the base shipyard.

Executed mate/ab duties, ensuring compliance with safety protocols during dredging activities in San Francisco Bay and tributaries.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marine Transportation

California Maritime Academy California
Vallejo, CA
04.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
06.2003

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication

Timeline

Captain/ChiefMate/Mate/DPO

Edison Chouest Offshore
06.2021 - Current

Jr. Captain/Mate

Brusco Tug & Barge
09.2019 - 11.2020

Mate

Sause Bros. Ocean Towing
02.2016 - 09.2019

2nd Mate Unlimited

Edison Chouest Offshore
07.2013 - 11.2015

2nd Mate/AB Tankerman

Kirby Offshore/KSEA
07.2011 - 07.2013

P.I.C./Mate/Deckhand

Oscar Niemeth Towing
10.2007 - 07.2011

Bachelor of Science - Marine Transportation

California Maritime Academy California

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

California State University - Fullerton

Qualifications

Directly worked with Cheniere

1600 Master of Towing, Oceans

2nd Mate Unlimited

Docking/Undocking

Bridge Management

Advanced Firefighting

Tankerman - PICDL

Vessel Security Officer

Navigation, GMDSS, ECDIS

Radar Unlimited, ARPA