David Phinney
Virginia Beach
Summary
Accomplished retired Navigation Officer with a proven track record in the United States Naval Service, excelling in voyage planning and leadership. I am devoting all my time and energy in becoming an even better Chef, leader and mentor.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Navigation Officer
United States Naval Service
06.1999 - 06.2021
- Kept abreast of latest industry developments and best practices in maritime navigation through continued professional development and training courses.
- Ensured timely cargo deliveries with efficient voyage planning and weather monitoring.
- Minimized risk of collision by effectively utilizing radar, GPS, and other navigational aids during periods of reduced visibility.
- Collaborated with shipboard departments to address navigation-related concerns, promoting a safe working environment for all crew members.
Education
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
Culinary Institute of Virginia
Norfolk, VA11.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Buisness Administration
Excelsior College
Albany, NY06.2021
Skills
- Watchkeeping Procedures
- Voyage Planning
- GMDSS operation
- Celestial Navigation
Certification
SERVSAFE FOOD SAFETY MANAGER
Timeline
Navigation Officer
United States Naval Service
06.1999 - 06.2021
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
Culinary Institute of Virginia
Associate of Applied Science - Buisness Administration
Excelsior College
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