Deckhand Resume Examples and Templates

Admin Support / Deckhand

• Performed general maintenance on boats as required, ensuring they are in optimal condition.
• Conducted safety inspections on boats to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Answered incoming calls and relayed information to the appropriate personnel as necessary.
• Managed the check-in process for guests, VIPs, and other clients.
• Maintained an organized database for boats, tracking their locations and mileage.
• Facilitated communication between dockmen and other team members.
• Took responsibility for ordering necessary supplies for boats.
• Coordinated with boat crew to schedule drop-offs, provide assistance, and manage crew changes.

Commercial Fishing Deckhand

• Maintained and operated commercial fishing vessel in Pacific waters
• Supervised crew members
• Responsible for catching fish in a competitive environment

Deckhand

• Lead and guide SCUBA diving tours
• Conduct SCUBA exploratory courses
• Conduct theory and practical SCUBA trainings
• Ensure safety and smooth operation of SCUBA trainings
• Assist in daily operation of the diving boat
• Take care of guests on board
• Assist in maintenance of the diving boat

Deckhand

• In charge of berthing and unberthing manoeuvres
• In charge of anchoring manoeuvres and night watch
• Responsible of water toys, lines and ship’s maintenance

Deckhand

• In charge of anchoring manoeuvres and night watch
• Responsible of water toys, lines and ship’s maintenance
• In charge of berthing and unberthing manoeuvres

Deckhand

• Performs lookout duties, steering, and engine-room watches on the vessel.
• Attaches nets, slings, hooks, and other lifting devices to cables, booms, and hoists.
• Loads equipment and supplies onto the vessel, either manually or using hoisting equipment.
• Signals other workers to move, hoist, and position loads as needed.
• Operates rowboats, dinghies, and skiffs to transport fishers, divers, and other personnel, as well as to tow and position nets.
• Follows safety protocols and guidelines while carrying out tasks onboard the vessel.

Deckhand

• Teak scrubbing, wash-down and general detailing to the highest standards.
• Daily set up of the vessel for guest use.
• Participated in fire and abandon ship drills, rescue boat drills, lock-down and search drills during normal service and under audit conditions.
• Team leader over guests-on shifts
• Helming and lookout duties.
• Launching and recovery of tenders and, operation of cranes and davits.
• Extensive Tender driving.

Deckhand

• Launching and recovery of tenders and jet skis, operations of cranes and davits.
• Tender driving. Twin and single engine.
• Wash-down and detailing to the highest standard.
• Daily preparation and maintenance of the vessel (and beach setups) for guest use.
• Amazing luxury expedition yacht with worldwide itinerary.
• Helming and lookout duties under orders from captains and pilots in a variety of passage situations.
• Leading role in fire teams during regular drills.
• Anchoring and mooring operations.
• Participated in and conducted major and minor refit works throughout my time on board, AWLGrip painting, varnishing.

Deckhand

• Works on a catamaran fishing boat in various weather conditions, participating in netting, potting, and catching a variety of marine species, including Cod and Whelks.
• Performs tasks such as working with nets and pots, operating hydraulic equipment, and moving heavy gear onboard.
• Conducts activities such as gutting fish, grading and sorting fish and Whelks, and cleaning the boat to maintain cleanliness and hygiene.
• Demonstrates attentiveness and alertness at all times to ensure safety and efficiency during fishing operations.
• Adheres to fishing regulations, safety protocols, and best practices in the industry to promote sustainable fishing practices.

Lead Deckhand

• Regularly assisted with mechanical troubleshooting and repairs.
• Long laborious shifts.

Deckhand

• Led the construction of barge tows, ranging from 11 to 55 barges, as a leadman, ensuring efficient and safe assembly of the tows.
• Provided training and guidance to new deckhands on the proper procedures for building tows and adhering to safety protocols.
• Assisted in troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with Electro Motive Diesel engines, identifying problems and implementing necessary repairs.
• Contributed to the removal and installation of turbos, servicing of centrifuges, and maintenance of power packs.
• Conducted power swaps between generators and maintained onboard generators on the ABVM to ensure continuous power supply.

Qualified Fishing Deckhand

• Ensured the vessel was fueled and conducted safety checks to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Maintained all movable parts of the vessel, ensuring they were properly greased and able to move freely.
• Checked the functionality of safety equipment, including fire equipment and first aid supplies, and ensured they were in good condition.
• Verified the proper functioning of radio systems and checked the validity of flares and EPIRBs, ensuring the battery life was adequate.
• Loaded the vessel with all necessary fishing equipment, fuel, and oils, and ensured they were topped up.
• Maintained open communication with the Skipper, regularly reporting operational issues and any changes.
• Coordinated and monitored maintenance issues with the vessel's owners and the Skipper, ensuring timely resolution.

Deckhand

• Rigged deck cargo offshore or in port following safe practices and guidelines.
• Moored all lines on the vessel, ensuring proper securing and safety measures.
• Conducted scrubbing and rinsing of the vessel to maintain cleanliness and hygiene.
• Performed oil filter changes on main engines, generators, and bow thruster, ensuring proper maintenance and smooth operation.
• Rotated and swapped generators every 24 hours to ensure continuous power supply.
• Replaced primary and secondary fuel filters on main engines, generators, and bow thruster for optimal fuel quality.
• Replaced steering filters on the steering system and changed hydraulic fluid to maintain steering performance.
• Transferred fuel from cargo tanks to running tanks as needed for efficient operation.
• Transferred water to different tanks to correct any list or imbalance in the vessel.
• Took on water at the dock to replenish onboard water supply.

Deckhand

• Rigged deck cargo in both port and offshore locations, ensuring proper securing and safety measures.
• Moored lines on the vessel during port stays or offshore operations.
• Conducted daily sanitation tasks to maintain cleanliness and hygiene on the vessel.
• Performed sanding on aluminum surfaces, followed by priming and painting to protect and maintain the integrity of the material.
• Stood watch when needed to provide breaks for the captain and assist in maneuvering the vessel.
• Pumped water and fuel to platforms, barges, dredges, and other designated locations.
• Safely bound down cargo using chains to secure and stabilize the load.
• Conducted weekly maintenance on binders and chains to ensure proper functioning and safety.