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Derek Pike

Port Alberni,BC

Summary

Experienced and diligent with vessel navigation and safety protocols. Utilizes leadership to manage crew and ensure smooth operations. Track record of adapting to changing marine conditions and maintaining high safety standards.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tug Boat Captain/Deckhand/Labourer

Timberrose Ventures
01.2013 - Current
  • Provides on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Identifies potential hazards quickly, addressing them proactively to prevent accidents or damage to the vessel.
  • Maintains vessel in pristine condition through diligent cleaning, maintenance, repairs, and inspections before each departure for optimal performance and maximum reliability.
  • Keeps watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Tows and maneuvers vessels/barges in harbors and open seas, communicating movements to passing vessels.
  • Adheres to laws and regulations based on voyage
  • Collaborates with crew members to ensure smooth operations, maintaining a professional work environment on board.

Dockhand/Fall River Guide

Rugged Point Lodge
06.2010 - 09.2012
  • Navigated adverse weather conditions skillfully, ensuring crew and customer safety while maintaining a focus on productivity goals.
  • Developed strong relationships with fellow crew members through active listening and dynamic communication skills.
  • Monitored weather, crew and vessel conditions to make sound operational choices.
  • Stayed up to date on best fishing locations in area to maximize trip profits.
  • Sorted, packed and stored catch with salt or ice.
  • Assisted in the coordination of dock schedules, ensuring smooth operations and minimal delays.

Education

High School Diploma -

Alberni District Secondary School
Port Alberni, BC
06-2012

Skills

  • Boat handling/Mooring operations
  • Team Management/Collaboration
  • Route Planning/Weather forecasting
  • Navigation expertise
  • Radar operation/Radio communication
  • Leadership skills
  • Maritime Regulations Knowledge
  • Vessel maintenance/Attention to detail

Certification

  • Marine Basic First Aid - 2023
  • Master Limited 60 Ton - 2018
  • Domestic Vessel Safety (DVS) - 2017
  • Small Vessel Operator Proficiency (SVOP) - 2012
  • Small Non-Pleasure Vessel Basic Safety (MED A3) - 2012
  • Restricted Operators Certificate (Maritime)(ROC-M) - 2012

Timeline

Tug Boat Captain/Deckhand/Labourer

Timberrose Ventures
01.2013 - Current

Dockhand/Fall River Guide

Rugged Point Lodge
06.2010 - 09.2012

High School Diploma -

Alberni District Secondary School
Derek Pike