Captain, SDSV Ocean Patriot at Oceaneering International

• Jul 2022 - Present

Captain

• Apr 2021 - Apr 2023

Captain

• Jun 2017 - Apr 2021

Happy to be working for a progressive maritime company that allows their mariners Happy to be working for a progressive maritime company that allows their mariners

Captain

• Aug 2016 - Aug 2017

Currently working onboard a diving support vessel in the Gulf of Mexico. Currently working onboard a diving support vessel in the Gulf of Mexico.

Security Supervisor

• Apr 2016 - Aug 2016

Responsible for the safety and security of White Oak’s owners, guests, staff, collection, and property. Directly supervises all Security officers. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with White Oak policies, and all applicable state and federal laws. Supervisory responsibilities include: training new employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising, assisting with the documentation and evaluation of officer work performance; recognizing and commending… Show more Responsible for the safety and security of White Oak’s owners, guests, staff, collection, and property. Directly supervises all Security officers. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with White Oak policies, and all applicable state and federal laws. Supervisory responsibilities include: training new employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising, assisting with the documentation and evaluation of officer work performance; recognizing and commending good work performance; disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving personnel issues. Show less Responsible for the safety and security of White Oak’s owners, guests, staff, collection, and property. Directly supervises all Security officers. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with White Oak policies, and all applicable state and federal laws. Supervisory responsibilities include: training new employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising, assisting with the documentation and evaluation of officer work performance; recognizing and commending… Show more Responsible for the safety and security of White Oak’s owners, guests, staff, collection, and property. Directly supervises all Security officers. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with White Oak policies, and all applicable state and federal laws. Supervisory responsibilities include: training new employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising, assisting with the documentation and evaluation of officer work performance; recognizing and commending good work performance; disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving personnel issues. Show less

Master

• Oct 2015 - Jan 2016

Serving as Master onboard the MPSV AMC Ambassador. A 70M DP II, Multi-Purpose Support & ROV Vessel located in the Gulf of Mexico. We carry a full compliment of approximately 42 persons onboard including a marine crew of 16. The vessel is currently homeported in Moss Point, MS.was laid up as a result of the downturn in the offshore oil business. Serving as Master onboard the MPSV AMC Ambassador. A 70M DP II, Multi-Purpose Support & ROV Vessel located in the Gulf of Mexico. We carry a full compliment of approximately 42 persons onboard including a marine crew of 16. The vessel is currently homeported in Moss Point, MS.was laid up as a result of the downturn in the offshore oil business.

OVID Inspector / Marine Surveyor

• Feb 2012 - Oct 2015

Marine Rep / Surveyor

• 2012 - 2012

Master - DSV Mystic Viking

• Jun 2010 - Mar 2013

Served as Master onboard the DSV Mystic Viking. A 77M DP II, Commercial Saturation Dive Support Vessel located in the Gulf of Mexico. We carry a full compliment of approximately 52 persons onboard including a marine crew of 16. The vessel is currently homeported in Port Fourchon, Louisiana. Served as Master onboard the DSV Mystic Viking. A 77M DP II, Commercial Saturation Dive Support Vessel located in the Gulf of Mexico. We carry a full compliment of approximately 52 persons onboard including a marine crew of 16. The vessel is currently homeported in Port Fourchon, Louisiana.

Captain

• Mar 2007 - Oct 2010

Operating 285 foot - 3300 ITC, Commercial Vessel in the Gulf of Mexico. Vessel is DPII Class, working for major oil and gas exploration companies. Vessel carries a crew of 12. Responsible for operating vessel at sea, in port, docking and maneuvering in all types of weather and conditions. Maintain working documents, logs, ISM schedules and reports, along with provisioning orders for consumables and food. Schedule and supervise the deck and engine room personnel. Operating 285 foot - 3300 ITC, Commercial Vessel in the Gulf of Mexico. Vessel is DPII Class, working for major oil and gas exploration companies. Vessel carries a crew of 12. Responsible for operating vessel at sea, in port, docking and maneuvering in all types of weather and conditions. Maintain working documents, logs, ISM schedules and reports, along with provisioning orders for consumables and food. Schedule and supervise the deck and engine room personnel.

Captain

• 2005 - 2007

Operating oilfield fast crew/supply vessels for major oilfield services company in the Gulf of Mexico. Responsible for adhering to budgets. Make decisions with regard to crew. Oversee the upkeep of the vessel. Take control of repairs and yard visits and must answer to the owner with regard to all decisions made on the vessel. Maintain working knowledge of all applicable Regulations and ISM codes pertaining to the operation of the vessel. Issue standing orders for the crew concerning the… Show more Operating oilfield fast crew/supply vessels for major oilfield services company in the Gulf of Mexico. Responsible for adhering to budgets. Make decisions with regard to crew. Oversee the upkeep of the vessel. Take control of repairs and yard visits and must answer to the owner with regard to all decisions made on the vessel. Maintain working knowledge of all applicable Regulations and ISM codes pertaining to the operation of the vessel. Issue standing orders for the crew concerning the operation, and safety of the vessel. Show less Operating oilfield fast crew/supply vessels for major oilfield services company in the Gulf of Mexico. Responsible for adhering to budgets. Make decisions with regard to crew. Oversee the upkeep of the vessel. Take control of repairs and yard visits and must answer to the owner with regard to all decisions made on the vessel. Maintain working knowledge of all applicable Regulations and ISM codes pertaining to the operation of the vessel. Issue standing orders for the crew concerning the… Show more Operating oilfield fast crew/supply vessels for major oilfield services company in the Gulf of Mexico. Responsible for adhering to budgets. Make decisions with regard to crew. Oversee the upkeep of the vessel. Take control of repairs and yard visits and must answer to the owner with regard to all decisions made on the vessel. Maintain working knowledge of all applicable Regulations and ISM codes pertaining to the operation of the vessel. Issue standing orders for the crew concerning the operation, and safety of the vessel. Show less

Captain

• Jan 1999 - Jan 2005

Operated Pilot Vessels at the port; Conducted routine maintenance and operational checks on multiple pilot vessels. Extensive close quarters boat handling experience. Assisted in the planning and outfitting of two 50' Pilot Boats. Utilized state of the art electronics and navigation equipment. Hosted quests onboard during special events. Worked as a delivery Captain for commercial and privately owned vessels, including the NOVA STAR a 118' Broward Motor Yacht. Master on the Lady… Show more Operated Pilot Vessels at the port; Conducted routine maintenance and operational checks on multiple pilot vessels. Extensive close quarters boat handling experience. Assisted in the planning and outfitting of two 50' Pilot Boats. Utilized state of the art electronics and navigation equipment. Hosted quests onboard during special events. Worked as a delivery Captain for commercial and privately owned vessels, including the NOVA STAR a 118' Broward Motor Yacht. Master on the Lady Patricia, a restored 1936 ELCO Hulkins Flat Top Cruiser. Privately owned and commercially chartered for coastwise and inland cruising. Crew of two with up to six passengers. Show less Operated Pilot Vessels at the port; Conducted routine maintenance and operational checks on multiple pilot vessels. Extensive close quarters boat handling experience. Assisted in the planning and outfitting of two 50' Pilot Boats. Utilized state of the art electronics and navigation equipment. Hosted quests onboard during special events. Worked as a delivery Captain for commercial and privately owned vessels, including the NOVA STAR a 118' Broward Motor Yacht. Master on the Lady… Show more Operated Pilot Vessels at the port; Conducted routine maintenance and operational checks on multiple pilot vessels. Extensive close quarters boat handling experience. Assisted in the planning and outfitting of two 50' Pilot Boats. Utilized state of the art electronics and navigation equipment. Hosted quests onboard during special events. Worked as a delivery Captain for commercial and privately owned vessels, including the NOVA STAR a 118' Broward Motor Yacht. Master on the Lady Patricia, a restored 1936 ELCO Hulkins Flat Top Cruiser. Privately owned and commercially chartered for coastwise and inland cruising. Crew of two with up to six passengers. Show less

First Mate

• Jan 1998 - Jan 1999

Worked onboard oilfield supply vessels servicing commercial oilfield customers in the Gulf of Mexico. Worked onboard oilfield supply vessels servicing commercial oilfield customers in the Gulf of Mexico.

1st Class Petty Officer

• Oct 1982 - May 1996

10 years active & 4 years reserve service Navy Police, shipboard and shore based, certified law enforcement officer Operated 36' Quick Response Craft for Nuclear Submarine Escort entering and; Instrumental in the development of the Maritime Law Enforcement Training Program currently used by the Dept. of Homeland Security at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center 10 years active & 4 years reserve service Navy Police, shipboard and shore based, certified law enforcement officer Operated 36' Quick Response Craft for Nuclear Submarine Escort entering and; Instrumental in the development of the Maritime Law Enforcement Training Program currently used by the Dept. of Homeland Security at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center