Zachary Jerome
Seward,Alaska
Summary
Adept Senior Deckhand with a proven track record at Major Marine Tours, excelling in crew oversight and boat maneuvering. Mastered multilingual communication and guest relations, enhancing passenger experience. Demonstrated expertise in emergency preparedness and maritime rescue, significantly boosting safety and operational efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Deckhand
Major Marine Tours
03.2021 - Current
- Promoted a positive work culture by mentoring junior deckhands and sharing accumulated industry knowledge.
- Conducted comprehensive safety drills for fellow crew members, reinforcing proper emergency response procedures and maintaining a high level of preparedness at all times.
- Operated large marine vessels by adjusting speed, steering craft and utilizing navigation instruments.
- Assisted in the management of onboard inventory levels by conducting routine checks on supplies and equipment needed for daily operations.
- Assisted corporate or private vessels in distress during maritime rescue operations.
- Maintained the cleanliness and organization of all deck areas to ensure a safe working environment for crew members.
Deckhand
Blue Dolphin Charters
10.2022 - 03.2024
- Performed maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.
- Communicated clearly, concisely and politely with passengers and crew members.
- Followed safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents.
Deckhand
Portage Glacier Cruises
05.2018 - 09.2019
- Handled lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations.
- Implemented effective communication with team members, ensuring smooth coordination during critical operations.
- Kept shipboard firefighting and lifesaving equipment properly maintained for use in emergency situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Sutter Charter School
Placerville, CA05.2008
Skills
- Multilingual Communication
- Guest Relations
- Mooring Operations
- Water Sports Instruction
- Boat Maneuvering
- Expert Line Handling
- Crew oversight
- Course Management
- Naturalist
Websites
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Deckhand
Blue Dolphin Charters
10.2022 - 03.2024
Senior Deckhand
Major Marine Tours
03.2021 - Current
Deckhand
Portage Glacier Cruises
05.2018 - 09.2019
High School Diploma -
South Sutter Charter School
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