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Jason Anderson

Jason Anderson

Chesterfield

Summary

Marine professional with extensive experience on east coast tugboats, specializing in vessel navigation and safety protocols. Proven expertise in weather analysis and emergency response, ensuring optimal voyage safety and regulatory compliance. Exceptional proficiency in boat handling, demonstrating precision and control. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency and mitigate risks during maritime operations.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mate

Dann Marine Towing, LC
Chesapeake City
11.2019 - Current
  • Executed precise navigation tasks to ensure optimal route adherence and safe voyages.
  • Maintained detailed logs of voyages to track performance and compliance.
  • Analyzed weather patterns to adjust voyages for enhanced safety and timeliness.
  • Conducted thorough pre-voyage inspections to guarantee vessel readiness.
  • Supervised operation of deck equipment, including winches, cranes, and derricks.
  • Coordinated firefighting drills and emergency response procedures onboard.
  • Provided mentorship to junior crew members to enhance skill development.
  • Boosted team efficiency through streamlined communication protocols.

Landscape Foreman

Cross Creek Nursery & Landscaping
08.2018 - 09.2019
  • Managed landscaping projects, ensuring timely completion
  • Enhanced aesthetic appeal of various properties
  • Implemented innovative design solutions
  • Resolved client concerns effectively
  • Boosted client satisfaction by 30%
  • Directed team to exceed project goals, enhancing property values and client trust.
  • Maintained rigorous quality control, ensuring all designs met precise specifications.
  • Transformed property landscapes to reflect eco-friendly trends, gaining new client segments.
  • Ensured compliance with landscape design standards for 15+ projects.
  • Mentored new hires, enhancing team skills and cohesion.

Whitewater Raft Guide

Riverside Outfitters
02.2011 - 09.2017
  • Guided diverse groups on thrilling whitewater rafting adventures
  • Ensured safety and enjoyment of all participants
  • Cultivated a collaborative and enthusiastic team environment
  • Elevated guest satisfaction by mastering rapid navigation and safety protocols.
  • Fostered a passion for outdoor activities, enhancing team spirit and client engagement.
  • Monitored equipment and conditions to ensure top-notch safety standards.
  • Provided comprehensive training to new guides, boosting team efficiency and safety.
  • Pioneered new rafting routes, significantly increasing the variety of tours offered.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting rigorous pre-trip inspections of rafting equipment.

Deckhand

Norfolk Tug Company
09.2006 - 03.2007
  • Maintained safety equipment and ensured compliance with maritime regulations.
  • Collaborated with crew members to execute towing operations effectively.
  • Conducted routine inspections of vessels and reported maintenance needs promptly.
  • Assisted in cargo handling and secured loads for safe transport on waterways.
  • Communicated with ship captains to coordinate navigation and operational tasks.
  • Performed deck maintenance including cleaning, painting, and equipment upkeep.
  • Fastened handling lines and moorings to prevent boats, barges and equipment from drifting away.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Paramedicine

J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA

Some College (No Degree) - Maritime Studies

Chesapeake Maritime Training Institute
Gloucester, VA

Some College (No Degree) - Maritime Studies

Mitags
Baltimore, MD

Skills

  • Marine safety and emergency response
  • Vessel navigation and inspections
  • Weather analysis and forecasting
  • Equipment supervision and maintenance
  • Crisis management and teamwork
  • Firefighting techniques and first aid
  • Collision avoidance and pollution prevention
  • Deckhand supervision and boat handling
  • Radar operation and mooring operations
  • Environmental monitoring and multitasking

Certification

  • 200 Ton Master of Towing (Inland & Great Lakes)
  • 200 Ton Mate of Towing (Near Coastal)
  • Able Seaman Limited
  • Lifeboatmen Limited
  • Radar Observer Unlimited
  • Advanced Fire Fighting
  • PSC Limited
  • STCW Basic Training

Timeline

Mate

Dann Marine Towing, LC
11.2019 - Current

Landscape Foreman

Cross Creek Nursery & Landscaping
08.2018 - 09.2019

Whitewater Raft Guide

Riverside Outfitters
02.2011 - 09.2017

Deckhand

Norfolk Tug Company
09.2006 - 03.2007

Some College (No Degree) - Paramedicine

J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Maritime Studies

Chesapeake Maritime Training Institute

Some College (No Degree) - Maritime Studies

Mitags

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