Blake Curtis
Summary
Working as both a deckhand and a technician, I blend hands-on maritime experience with technical expertise. As a deckhand, I manage vessel maintenance and assist with navigation, ensuring safe and efficient operations. In my role as a technician, I diagnose and repair mechanical issues, utilizing my problem-solving skills to maintain equipment reliability. This dual experience allows me to contribute comprehensively to the team's success, both on deck and in technical maintenance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technician / Supervisor
Mr. Lube
11.2023 - Current
As an automotive service technician at Mr. Lube, I specialize in providing quick and efficient maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations and mount/dismount, transmission fluid changes coolant changes and brakes and suspension.
Deckhand
Seabase NL
05.2023 - 03.2024
As a deckhand, I play a crucial role in maintaining the vessel and ensuring smooth operations. My responsibilities include handling mooring lines, performing routine maintenance, and assisting with navigation and safety procedures. Working on deck requires physical endurance, teamwork, and a strong commitment to safety.
Undercoat Technician
Mercedes Benz
11.2020 - 03.2022
As an undercoating technician at Mercedes-Benz, I apply protective coatings to vehicle under carriages to prevent rust and corrosion, ensuring long-lasting durability.
Technician
Mr. Lube
11.2018 - 11.2020
Education
Technical Certification In Bridgewatch -
Marine Institute
12.2022
High School Diploma -
Gonzaga High School
06.2018
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and Organization
- Mechanic Experience
- Tire Service
- Brake Repair
- Suspension Repair
- Preventive Maintenance
Languages
English
Certification
- Bridgewatch Rating
September 2023 - September 2028
- Passanger Safety Management
April 2022 - April 2027
- Certificate Of Proficiency in Basic Training for Oil and Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations - Rating
April 2022 - April 2027
- Certificate Of Proficiency as Ship Personnel with Designated Security Duties
April 2022 - April 2027
- Certificate Of Proficiency - STCW Basic Safety
April 2022 - April 2027
- Drivers License (Class 5)
- H2S Alive
February 2023 - February 2026
Timeline
Technician / Supervisor
Mr. Lube
11.2023 - Current
Deckhand
Seabase NL
05.2023 - 03.2024
Undercoat Technician
Mercedes Benz
11.2020 - 03.2022
Technician
Mr. Lube
11.2018 - 11.2020
Technical Certification In Bridgewatch -
Marine Institute
High School Diploma -
Gonzaga High School