Sebastian Samson

Port Hawkesbury,Canada

Summary

Dedicated and hardworking Bridge Watch Rating Cadet with a strong background in electrical work, construction, and maritime operations. Seeking deckhand/helmsman positions where I can offer my diverse skill set, and hands-on experience to contribute to the success of marine based operations.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Installed and maintained electrical systems, including lighting, generators, hot tubs, and panels.
Provided troubleshooting and repair services for residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems.
Operated safely and efficiently in a variety of settings, ensuring high-quality work.

Worked on lobster boats and catamarans and gained valuable Seamanship Experience. As well as Experience at sea and docking procedures.
Worked at a rope company, producing specialized ropes for maritime use, including ropes for the navy.
Gained hands on experience with rope maintenance, assembly, and use in marine operations. As well as experience tying knots, hitches, bends, and splicing and whippings.

Worked as an assistant foreman with cement work, including creating cement pads for pools and backyards.
Engaged in framing, insulation, and basic carpentry, including siding, cedar shingle installation, and door/trim work.
Gained experience in metal roofing installation, painting, and drywalling.

Performed property grading, lawn mowing, and lawn care.
Installed raised garden beds, brick and stone walkways, and designed landscapes.

Assisted with food preparation, cooking, grilling, and cleaning.
Gained experience in customer service roles, improving customer service skills.

Samson Construction / Anything Electric / Coles Landscaping / Jimmy's Italian restaurant / Canada cordage- rope company

06.2020 - 01.2025

Gained experience in various industries, including electrical work, construction, landscaping, and restaurant services.
Assisted with electrical installations (residential, commercial, and industrial), including wiring for panels, lighting, generators, hot tubs, and breakers.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills, serving clients and managing requests in fast-paced environments.
Worked on family-owned lobster boats, gaining valuable experience in maritime operations and rope work.

Education

Bridge Watch Rating Cadet - undefined

NSCC Nautical Institute

Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia

04.2025

Grade 12 Diploma - undefined

St. Theresa Catholic Secondary School

Belleville, Ontario

06.2024

OYAP certificate - electrician/construction and maintenance

01.2024

Skills

Electrical: Expertise in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical installations, troubleshooting, and repairs
Rope Manufacturing: Knowledge of rope types and applications in both land and sea environments, with a focus on maritime use And experience in tying knots bends and hitches
Restaurant Service: Skilled in food prep, cooking, grilling, and customer service
Boating: Experience working on lobster boats, gaining practical knowledge of maritime work and safety protocols
Construction: Proficient in cement work, framing, insulation, carpentry, and landscaping
Landscaping: Knowledge of lawn care, garden design, and stonework
Customer Service: Excellent communication and customer service skills developed through diverse work experiences
Deck equipment operation
Knot tying expertise
First aid training
Adaptability in conditions
Small boat handling
Responding to emergencies
Watchkeeping experience
Line handling proficiency
Painting and varnishing
Anchoring techniques

Mooring vessels
Firefighting capabilities
Splicing ropes skill
Supporting navigation
Performing maintenance
Navigation assistance
Mooring operations
Rigging systems
Cleaning vessels
Teamwork and collaboration
Machinery inspection
Problem-solving abilities
Team collaboration
Radio operation
Ship handling
CPR certification

Certification

CPR Certificate
STCW A-VI/1-1+STCW A-VI/1-2+STCW A-VI/1-4 and STCW 95 (Standards of Training, Certification, and Watch keeping) Certificate
Marine First Aid Certificate
Fall Arrest Certificate
Vessel Personnel with Security Responsibilities (VPWSR) Certificate
Bridge Watch Rating Certificate (completion after 60 days sea phase)
Lock out tag out certificate, whimis certificate. Respiratory protection certificate, restricted spaces certificate. Hazard identification certification.
Shipboard Firefighting and Safety certificate.
PSC (proficiency in survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats.

Languages

English

Full Professional

English

Full Professional

Hobbies and Interests

Golfing, Fishing, Hunting, Riding ATVs/Dirt Bikes, Basketball, Snowboarding, Traveling, Boating

Status

Canadian citizen with indigenous background.