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Cherish Thomey

Cherish Thomey

Univeristy Student
St. Johns,NL

Summary

Nautical Science student entering the Marine Institute with hands-on maritime experience at Dartmouth Yacht Club and previous experience with the Canadian Coast Guard. Safety-focused and dependable, with strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills. Seeking Deckhand sea time toward a Bridge Watch Rating, with the long-term goal of building a career with the Canadian Coast Guard and gaining experience in icebreaking operations.

Work History

Fuel Dock

Dartmouth Yacht Club
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
03.2023 - 08.2026
  • Operate the fuel dock 6–7 days per week, typically working 7–10 hour shifts while assisting boaters with fueling, docking, and customer service.
  • Build positive relationships with a wide range of boaters and club members through friendly, professional, and reliable service.
  • Maintain a safe and organized dock environment while following marine safety procedures and working around vessels, fuel, and equipment

Co-op Student

Canadian Coast Guard
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
03.2026 - 05.2026
  • Completed a 10-week co-op with the Canadian Coast Guard, gaining exposure to marine operations, Search and Rescue (SAR), Environmental Response (ER), Fleet operations, and shore-based roles.
  • Worked alongside Coast Guard personnel and gained experience with marine safety, teamwork, communication, and professional operational environments.

Camp Courage

Dartmouth
Nova Scotia
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Selected for a specialized program providing hands-on exposure to the Canadian Coast Guard, police, fire services, and paramedicine.
  • Participated in practical activities focused on emergency response, teamwork, leadership, and safety; selected as valedictorian and interviewed for a French-language article about the experience.

Co-op Student

Halifax Regional Police
Nova Scotia
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Gained first-hand exposure to policing through ride-alongs and observation of day-to-day police operations.
  • Explored different aspects of law enforcement and developed an understanding of public safety, communication, teamwork, and professional conduct.

Education

High School Diploma -

Woodlawn High School
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
06.2026

Skills

  • Marine Safety
  • Fuel Dock Operations
  • Dock Operations
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving

Certification

  • Intermediate Workplace First Aid – CPR C & AED, St. John Ambulance , 2026-07-30
  • WHMIS , 2025-11-01
  • Restricted Operator Certificate – Maritime 2024-08-01
  • Pleasure Craft Operator Card , 2023-11-01
  • Class 5 Driver's License , 2024-11-01
  • Occupational Health and Safety , 2024-03-01
  • CCOHS Workplace Hazards and Safety , 2024-03-01
  • Food Safety , 2025-08-01

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