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Shaun L Xing

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Sailor with 7+ years of experience on the water and 3+ years of experience as a coach.

I am passionate about the ocean, marine biology, and safety. I am a formerly certified and licensed paramedic with the dream of one day becoming a tug master with safety being my priority. I am currently working towards my 60GT ticket.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deckhand

Tymac
10.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced vessel safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of safety equipment.
  • Passenger management and logging.
  • Navigation watch.
  • Underway pilot transfers.

Fuel Barge Operator

Parkland
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Tying up and casting off vessels.
  • Safe operations of multiple fuel pumps.
  • Oil change and bunkering operations.
  • Safe handling of hazardous materials.
  • Direct and 3rd party billing.
  • Fuel bunkering operations.

Marina Dock Hand

Royal Vancouver Yacht Club
07.2021 - 11.2021
  • Assisted in dock maintenance, including rebuilding docks, pressure washing, boat lift operations, and waste water treatment.
  • Functioned in a receptionist type capacity doing tasks such as greeting members, access control, scheduling maintenance, assigned parking spots, and answering phone calls.
  • Assisted club members in launching and docking vessels as necessary.
  • Operated workboats within the marina and Burrard inlet.
  • Towing vessels into the marina as needed.

Assistant Coach

MacSailing
04.2018 - 11.2019
  • Taught lessons to guests aged 7-50yr.
  • Assisted in coordinating events with 40+ attendees.
  • Shop and equipment inventory management.
  • Basic sailboat maintenance and mercury outboard troubleshooting.
  • Extensive hours spent operating zodiacs type vessels.
  • Guest rescue and vessel recovery on 30+ occasions.
  • Spent 4 years prior to employment volunteering in the same capacity.

Rescue Volunteer

Royal Canadian Marine Search And Rescue
08.2023 - Current
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and readiness.
  • Initiating and managing vessel tows.
  • Vessel salvage operations.
  • Advanced first aid care and scene management.
  • Rapid deployment within 15 minutes when tasked.

Rescue Volunteer

Jericho Sailing Centre Association
03.2023 - Current
  • Towing and recovery of capsized vessels.
  • Recovering people from the water in a rapid and safe manner.
  • Patrols within our operation zone.
  • Ensuring the boats are prepped and gear is maintained.

Education

STCW -

BCIT
North Vancouver, BC
01.2023

SCS3 And CP2 -

BCIT
North Vancouver, BC
12.2022

Skills

  • SVOP
  • STCW Basic Safety
  • STCW Survival Craft
  • STCW Marine Advanced First Aid
  • ROC-MC
  • Incident Command System 100
  • OFA Level 1
  • SOTO A (Working towards SOTO C)

Certification

  • Basic Administration / Marketing
  • Intermediate Photography
  • Conversational Mandarin
  • Microsoft Suite

Timeline

Deckhand

Tymac
10.2023 - Current

Rescue Volunteer

Royal Canadian Marine Search And Rescue
08.2023 - Current

Fuel Barge Operator

Parkland
07.2023 - 01.2024

Rescue Volunteer

Jericho Sailing Centre Association
03.2023 - Current

Marina Dock Hand

Royal Vancouver Yacht Club
07.2021 - 11.2021

Assistant Coach

MacSailing
04.2018 - 11.2019

STCW -

BCIT

SCS3 And CP2 -

BCIT

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