Dynamic and reliable professional with experience at Quarry Point Fisheries, excelling in sustainable lobster fishing and vessel maintenance. Proven problem-solver with strong multitasking abilities. Demonstrated teamwork and adaptability in fast-paced environments, ensuring compliance with regulations while enhancing operational efficiency. Demonstrated strong work ethic and ambition through extensive moving experience. Consistently punctual and reliable, ensuring timely completion of tasks. Proven ability to handle physically demanding work while maintaining high standards of honesty and integrity.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Lobster Fisherman
Quarry Point Fisheries Ltd.
04.2019 - Current
Contributed to sustainable fishing practices, following all local and federal regulations regarding catch limits and species protection.
Ensured high-quality catch by carefully monitoring lobster health and adhering to
Ensured high-quality catch by carefully monitoring lobster health and adhering to strict handling procedures.
Optimized storage conditions on vessels to ensure freshness of caught lobsters while minimizing spoilage rates before reaching port.
Implemented innovative technologies such as GPS tracking devices to monitor trap locations more accurately.
Maintained a safe working environment on the vessel through adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
Tracked weather patterns and ocean conditions for informed decision-making in selecting ideal fishing locations.
Improved efficiency of lobster traps by regularly maintaining and repairing gear.
Used manual methods or hoisting equipment to move supplies, nets, traps and catches to and from vessel.
Kept nets, cables, ropes and other deck equipment properly stored to control wear and maintain crew safety.
Checked and emptied lobster fish traps, checked catches for quality and stored according to size and type.
Performed basic repairs and common maintenance tasks during trips to keep equipment functional.
Mover/Delivery Driver
Premiere Van Lines
07.2013 - 03.2019
Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
Reduced potential damage to items by using appropriate packing materials and techniques for fragile or valuable possessions.
Enhanced team efficiency by coordinating with coworkers to complete tasks quickly and effectively.
Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
Inspected items for damage and reported issues to supervisor for resolution.
Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
Provided physical assistance during heavy lifting tasks as needed, minimizing risk of injury for both employees and clients'' possessions.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges during moves, finding effective solutions that satisfied clients'' needs.
Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
Ensured safe transportation of items by properly loading and securing them in the moving truck.
Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise.
Education
Power Engineering Diploma - 4th Class Power Engineering/Process Operations
NSCC Marconi Campus
Sydney, NS
06-2013
High School Diploma -
Riverview High School
Coxheath, NS
06-2012
Skills
Air Brakes course
Multitasking abilities
Reliability
Excellent communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Task prioritization
Physical fitness
Physical stamina and endurance
Resourcefulness
Stress management techniques
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Adaptability to conditions
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Lobster Fisherman
Quarry Point Fisheries Ltd.
04.2019 - Current
Mover/Delivery Driver
Premiere Van Lines
07.2013 - 03.2019
Power Engineering Diploma - 4th Class Power Engineering/Process Operations
Chief of Procurement at NOAA, National Marine Fisheries Service, Pacific Islands Fisheries Science CenterChief of Procurement at NOAA, National Marine Fisheries Service, Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center