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Wiiliam E. "Bill" Cavey

Elon,NC

Summary

Dedicated maritime professional with experience in ship assist operations at Moran, demonstrating a strong commitment to transitioning to offshore roles. Proven ability to obtain necessary endorsements efficiently, showcasing determination and focus on career advancement. Core competencies include operational safety, teamwork, and strong communication skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deckhand

Moran Towing
Baltimore, MD
10.2022 - Current
  • Carry out all orders issued by the Captain or the Mate.
  • Provide support to the Captain or Mate with lookout duties while underway.
  • Ensure that all Moran safety protocols and OPPM requirements are followed while underway regarding my area of responsibility.
  • Operate a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Participate in drills and exercises to prepare for fire, collision, or other emergencies.
  • Manage inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Maintain a clean deck area through daily sweeping and scrubbing of surfaces.
  • Actively participate in Moran's Near Miss Program.
  • Maintain updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Deckhand/Operations Manager/Third Mate

Watermark
Annapolis, MD
04.2022 - Current
  • Recruited, hired and trained crew members on application of projects, customer relations, and customer service.
  • Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business plan and profitability goals.
  • Supervised day-to-day workflow of employees in order to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Monitored and improved efficiency of processes, team performance, and customer service.
  • Assessed employee development needs and provided feedback on their progress towards meeting goals.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Maintained and organized ship's compartments for better efficiency and to easily obtain needed items.
  • Carried out instructions issued by captain regarding docking procedures.
  • Checked navigation lights regularly to ensure they were functioning properly.
  • Monitored engine room bilges for any signs of water leakage or contamination.
  • Maintained a clean deck area through daily sweeping and scrubbing of surfaces.
  • Greeted guests boarding and departing vessels to drive safe transition.
  • Read and interpreted gauges and fluid levels, reporting problems to captain.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Elon University
Elon, NC
12-1990

Skills

  • Self motivation
  • Reliability
  • Time management
  • Marlinspikes
  • Line handling proficiency
  • Vessel painting
  • Safety procedures
  • Cleaning vessels
  • Interpersonal communication

Certification

  • Able Seaman - Deck - Limited
  • RFPNW
  • PSC
  • VPDSD
  • Basic Training

Timeline

Deckhand

Moran Towing
10.2022 - Current

Deckhand/Operations Manager/Third Mate

Watermark
04.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Elon University
Wiiliam E. "Bill" Cavey