STEVEN BAKER
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
QMED-Qualified Member of the Engine Department
Seafarers International Union
03.2019 - Current
- Assist Chief Engineer in daily maintenance, organizing paperwork, stowing/securing equipment, oil changes, and fuel transfers, loading/unloading.
- Perform various vessel maintenance activities including deck and equipment repairs; cleaning, painting, and lubricating deck machinery, blocks, tackle, and other painted surfaces; making periodic checks on various equipment.
- Stand engine room watches at sea and generator watches in port.
- Repair, maintain and operate various deck winches
- Assist with inspection of alarms, emergency equipment and pumps.
- Managing Inventory and updating of marine maintenance management system.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Merchant Seaman-Oiler
Seafarers International Union
10.2015 - 03.2019
- Assisted crew members during emergency situations, demonstrating quick thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Checked machines and components for malfunctions and maintenance needs.
- Improved equipment reliability by conducting regular maintenance checks and lubrication.
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail, ensuring that all components of machinery were functioning properly and effectively.
- Reduced downtime by promptly addressing any machinery issues and coordinating repairs.
- Ensured safe working environment with adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
- Supported smooth operations by maintaining cleanliness in engine rooms and other workspaces throughout the vessel or platform.
- Relieved operator, watched control booth and cross-trained on additional functions.
Merchant Seaman-Wiper
Seafarers International Union
12.2013 - 10.2015
- Aided in preventing fire hazards by constantly monitoring machinery temperatures and potential leaks.
- Collaborated effectively with fellow crew members to complete assigned tasks quickly and accurately.
- Safeguarded onboard assets from corrosion damage with regular surface treatment using anti-corrosion agents.
- Maintained well-organized tool inventory, ensuring easy access to necessary equipment for crew members'' tasks.
- Enhanced overall vessel cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks and routine inspections.
- Supported efficient cargo handling with timely cleaning and preparation of storage areas for loading and unloading.
Controls Helper
Tri-Star Electric
02.2012 - 09.2012
- Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, reducing accidents and increasing overall productivity.
- Operated various hand and power tools to complete general tasks.
- Provided reliable assistance to experienced professionals, enabling them to focus on more complex tasks or specialized areas of expertise.
Electrician Helper
Tri-Star Electric
09.2010 - 12.2011
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
- Improved workplace organization by maintaining a clean and hazard-free environment for all team members during projects.
- Consistently followed safety procedures when operating power tools or handling hazardous materials, minimizing risk of injury among team members.
- Supported project completion timelines by efficiently collaborating with lead electricians to execute tasks as per schedule.
Education
Certification of Completion -
Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship
Piney Point, MD12.2013
High School Diploma -
Green Run High School
Virginia Beach, VA06.2009
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organization and time management
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Calm under pressure
- Active listening
- Problem resolution
References
Available upon Request
Timeline
QMED-Qualified Member of the Engine Department
Seafarers International Union
03.2019 - Current
Merchant Seaman-Oiler
Seafarers International Union
10.2015 - 03.2019
Merchant Seaman-Wiper
Seafarers International Union
12.2013 - 10.2015
Controls Helper
Tri-Star Electric
02.2012 - 09.2012
Electrician Helper
Tri-Star Electric
09.2010 - 12.2011
Certification of Completion -
Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship
High School Diploma -
Green Run High School
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