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William Riley Jr

Gwynn,VA

Summary

Dynamic maritime professional with experience at Vulcan Materials Company, skilled in maritime navigation and effective team collaboration. Proven track record in optimizing fuel consumption and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Adaptable and reliable, consistently contributing to successful voyages through proactive problem-solving and a commitment to excellence. Continued education in the maritime industry standards to advance in new upcoming procedures.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mate Trainee/AB Deckhand

Vulcan Materials Company
01.2017 - Current
  • Maintained detailed voyage records, facilitating accurate tracking of progress and performance metrics.
  • Ensured timely cargo loading and unloading through efficient teamwork and adherence to established procedures.
  • Exemplified reliability by consistently arriving to the ship on time and prepared for duty, ensuring efficient handover of responsibilities during shift change.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new systems, tools, and techniques employed on various vessels.
  • Developed solid understanding of maritime regulations through continuous training sessions, contributing to compliance on board vessels.
  • Optimized fuel consumption by diligently monitoring engines during operation and reporting any issues to engineering staff promptly.
  • Contributed to successful voyages by assisting in navigation, steering, and docking procedures.

Lumbar Customer Service Asssociate

Lowes Home Improvment
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained a high level of product knowledge, providing accurate information to customers.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resulting in satisfactory outcomes and positive feedback.
  • Processed orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely delivery of products or services to customers.

Laborer

B & T Marine Construction
01.2007 - 01.2017
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mathews High School
Mathews, VA
06-2015

Skills

  • Proficient in marine safety protocols
  • Basic medical assistance
  • Mooring management
  • Maritime navigation
  • Chart visualization interpretation
  • Certified in scuba diving techniques
  • Marine maintenance expertise
  • Radar system operation
  • Engine maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Vessel maintenance
  • Effective team collaboration

Certification

  • Able Seaman, CMTI - April 24,2020
  • Tank Vessel-PIC, Vulcan Materials - November 22, 2019
  • Upgrade Master 100 Tons To Master 200 Tons, CMTI - April 21, 2021
  • Apprentice Mate, CMTI - March 19, 2021
  • Radar Observer (Unlimited), CMTI - September 10, 2021
  • Merchant Mariner Credential - June 23, 2020
  • TWIC
  • STCW

Timeline

Mate Trainee/AB Deckhand

Vulcan Materials Company
01.2017 - Current

Lumbar Customer Service Asssociate

Lowes Home Improvment
01.2016 - 01.2017

Laborer

B & T Marine Construction
01.2007 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

Mathews High School