Tristan Rampersad
Lower Sackville,NS
Summary
Effective professional skilled at following effective procedures and safety practices. Offering attention to detail and tackling challenges with minimal preparation time. Pursuing challenging new role with organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Diver/supervisor/ Boat Operator
Dominion diving limited
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
08.2021 - Current
- Repaired ships, bridge foundations and other structures below water line, using caulk, bolts and hand tools.
- Conducted underwater inspections of ships, docks and other structures to identify potential problems or hazards.
- Tested water samples for contaminants before allowing divers to enter hazardous areas.
- Installed moorings, anchors and cables for vessels in harbor areas.
- Removed debris from ocean bottoms to facilitate safe navigation for vessels.
- Operated tender boats for transporting passengers between ships or dockside locations.
- Operated heavy equipment machinery like forklifts, skid steers and vessels up to 60 gross tons
Commercial Diver/Site Supervisor
Executive marine management
Grand Bahama, Bahamas
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Achieved targets and prevented injuries by maintaining high level of composure in stressful situations and during intense dives.
- Performed welding and cutting operations on submerged objects using specialized tools.
- Maintained detailed records of dive activities, including depth and duration of dives.
- Assessed diving equipment for proper functionality before dive to minimize mishaps.
- Operated underwater video, sonar, and recording equipment.
- Recovered items by placing rigging around sunken objects and operating winches.
- Cut and welded steel using underwater welding equipment and jigs.
Dive Master & Deckhand
Grand bahama scuba
Grand Bahama, Bahamas
05.2018 - 07.2020
- Supervised open water certification dives ensuring students met performance requirements.
- Provided guidance on proper decompression procedures following deep dives.
- Developed instructional materials such as lesson plans, slideshows or handouts tailored specifically to individual student needs.
- Filled tanks and cleaned gear
- Coordinated dive site logistics, including equipment setup and maintenance.
Dive Master & Deck Hand
Reef oasis dive club
Grand Bahama, Bahamas
04.2019 - 08.2019
- Assessed student needs in context of qualifications, limitations, abilities and interests.
- Provided guidance on proper decompression procedures following deep dives.
- Facilitated classroom lectures covering topics related to scuba theory.
- Led dives at various depths according to the level of experience of participants.
- Delivered group lectures and hands-on demonstrations to instruct students.
Education
Trades - Unrestricted Surface Supplied Diver
Holland College
Summerside, PE11-2020
High School Diploma -
St. George’s High School
Grand Bahama, Bahamas06-2018
Some College (No Degree) - Welding Fabrication
Bahamas Technical And Vocational Institute
Grand Bahama, BahamasSkills
- Non-destructive testing
- Surface supplied diving
- Recompression chamber operations
- Underwater construction
- Scuba diving
- Marine salvage operations
- Hull cleaning
- Oxy-fuel welding
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Forklift operator
- Skid steer operator
- Boat operation
- Kirby Morgan hat technician
- First aid & CPR
- Oxygen admin
- Confined space
- Fall protection
Timeline
Commercial Diver/Site Supervisor
Executive marine management
12.2023 - 01.2024
Commercial Diver/supervisor/ Boat Operator
Dominion diving limited
08.2021 - Current
Dive Master & Deck Hand
Reef oasis dive club
04.2019 - 08.2019
Dive Master & Deckhand
Grand bahama scuba
05.2018 - 07.2020
Trades - Unrestricted Surface Supplied Diver
Holland College
High School Diploma -
St. George’s High School
Some College (No Degree) - Welding Fabrication
Bahamas Technical And Vocational Institute