Nathan Belliveau
Quispamsis
Summary
Dedicated and safety-focused professional seeking a position where I can apply my prior marine training and hands on experience in cargo handling, vessel operations and port safety protocols. Well-versed in marine procedures, equipment operation and team work in high paced water front enviroments. Committed to ensure efficient loading and unloading of shipments while upholding the highest safety and operational standard to contribute my strong work ethic, adaptability and marine expertise to a dynamic port term.
Maritime professional prepared for demands of deckhand duties, bringing history of ensuring vessel safety and operational efficiency. Known for reliability in executing maintenance tasks and supporting crew in various capacities. Highly collaborative with focus on achieving results under dynamic conditions, adaptable to needs of team and environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Casual Deckhand
Atlantic Pilotage Authority
08.2024 - Current
- Direct communication with the launch master of the vessel
- Daily task around the vessel being in the engine room
- Holding a SVMO credential gives me the ability to work in the engines checking oils, fuel filters, coolants and knowing the operation of bilges
- Also holding a DVS credential allows my skill set to reach new levels with Marine first responder with a variety of skill sets from survival techniques in the water among some fire techniques
Volunteer
Canadian Ball Hockey Association
06.2014 - Current
- Helping with sourcing equipment
- Find new sponsorships and donations
Equipment Manager
New Jersey Devils Hockey Club
08.2017 - 05.2024
- Managed the equipment needs of approximately 30 professional hockey players, which includes ensuring that they are ready to function at a high level daily
- Preparing the dressing room for players and coaches for both games and practices, at home and traveling with the team
- Managing a large inventory of equipment to ensure the players have what is needed on hand, in conjunction with staying within budget
- Repairing or replacing equipment in a high pressure situation
- Proactively preparing for long road trips
- Dealing with regular change in personnel and having them prepared to adjust quickly to a new environment
- Communicating with both players and management to make sure their expectations are met
- Working long hours to ensure the overall readiness of the team
- Worked in a highly confidential environment
- Selected to work the 2022 National Hockey League All-Star Game
Equipment Manager
Iowa Wild
08.2013 - 08.2017
- Managed the equipment needs of approximately 30 professional hockey players
- Dealing with vendors to ensure players are properly educated on their products and using the best ones to suit their needs
- Managed a game day staff of 5 people that make sure the visiting team and referees have everything necessary on game day which is a league requirement
- Communicated with airport staff the arrival times of teams and their equipment, picking up and delivering the equipment to the proper location
Head Equipment Manager
Las Vegas Wranglers
08.2012 - 08.2013
- Managing a staff of 3 people
- Ordering equipment and apparel for the entire organization
- Booking ice-time as well as travel, hotels and meals for the team which sometimes comes with a very tight timeline
- Ordering and maintaining the equipment for 30 hockey players
- Meeting weekly with ownership and management to discuss budgets, travel plans and any issues among the team
Head Equipment Manager
Acadie- Bathurst Titans
11.2009 - 08.2012
- Managing the equipment needs of 30 Junior Hockey players
- Ordering, and maintaining the equipment of the players
- Working on a tight budget and finding new ways to make sure we are maximizing all resources given
Customer Service
Doiron's Sports Excellence
01.2009 - 11.2009
- Selling sporting goods
- Having a good knowledge of the products to answer all the customers questions
- Helping customers find the best products to fit within their budgets
- Sharpening and repairing skates
- Merchandising and ensuring the store is always presentable
- Assisting the owner with any other tasks as required
Education
High School Diploma -
Harbour View High School
01.2009
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Time Management
- Organizational Skills
- Teamwork
- Excellent Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Domestic Vessel Safety
Timeline
Casual Deckhand
Atlantic Pilotage Authority
08.2024 - Current
Equipment Manager
New Jersey Devils Hockey Club
08.2017 - 05.2024
Volunteer
Canadian Ball Hockey Association
06.2014 - Current
Equipment Manager
Iowa Wild
08.2013 - 08.2017
Head Equipment Manager
Las Vegas Wranglers
08.2012 - 08.2013
Head Equipment Manager
Acadie- Bathurst Titans
11.2009 - 08.2012
Customer Service
Doiron's Sports Excellence
01.2009 - 11.2009
High School Diploma -
Harbour View High School
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