Raymond Guno
Nanaimo,BC
Summary
Driven and meticulous, with a comprehensive background in maritime operations and safety protocols honed at BC Ferry Services and as a self-employed Commercial Fisherman. Excelled in roles requiring a strong work ethic and safety awareness, including supervising deckhands and improving catch quality through effective handling. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and a passion for the ocean.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Ofa 3 Attendant/Deckhand/ Trainer/ Relief Bosun
BC Ferry Services
04.2012 - 07.2024
- Quartermaster
- Security rounds
- Car deck patrol
- Stevedore (commercial drop trailers and passenger vehicles)
- General maintenance
- Mooring operations
- Anchoring Operations
- Occupational First Aid Level 3 attendant
- Deckhand trainer
- Summer Bosun and relief bosun(supervisor of deckhands)
Commercial Fisherman
Self-employeed
06.1989 - 10.2011
- Deckhand/relief skipper for salmon gillnet
- Deckhand for herring gillnet
- Deckhand for groundfish longline
- Measured catches and released fish that failed to meet jurisdiction's or captain's size requirements.
- Sorted and cleaned fish and stored in refrigerated or ice-filled holds to prevent spoilage.
- Troubleshot and repaired equipment and kept fishing vessels clean to maintain machinery in good working order.
- Improved catch quality by employing proper handling and storage methods aboard the vessel.
- Navigation of vessels
Education
No Degree - Nautical Training Program
Transport Canada Certifications
Watchkeeping Mate Near Coastal - Nautical Sciences
Western Maritime Institute
Ladysmith, BC06.2025
Occupational First Aid Level 3 - First Aid
St. John Ambulance
Nanaimo, BC12.2024
Bridgewatchman - Nautical Training Program
BCIT Marine Campus
North Vancouver, BC02.2014
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Safety awareness
- Safety understanding
- Passionate about the ocean
- Loyal employee
- Organizing
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hobbies
Enjoy cooking
Timeline
Ofa 3 Attendant/Deckhand/ Trainer/ Relief Bosun
BC Ferry Services
04.2012 - 07.2024
Commercial Fisherman
Self-employeed
06.1989 - 10.2011
No Degree - Nautical Training Program
Transport Canada Certifications
Watchkeeping Mate Near Coastal - Nautical Sciences
Western Maritime Institute
Occupational First Aid Level 3 - First Aid
St. John Ambulance
Bridgewatchman - Nautical Training Program
BCIT Marine Campus
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