travis schmidt

dynamic positioning operator

About

Accomplished maritime professional with 10 years of specialized experience in both federal government and private sector marine industry. Specialized experience in federal marine safety, security, safety management systems, and environmental compliance programs. Particularly adept at problem identification, analysis and resolution. Possesses a natural ability for bringing about lasting process improvement. Seeking challenging position with opportunity for upward mobility.

Country

united states

City

neptune beach

Industry

oil & energy

Skill

maritime security, maritime operations, shipping, offshore drilling, safety management systems, dynamic positioning, maritime, ism, navigation, oil and gas, petroleum, drilling, iso 9001, isps code, management, marine engineering, team management, inspection

Experience

lieutenant

us navy reserve

2009-6 - Present · 17 yrs 4 mos

civilian apprentice marine inspector

u.s. coast guard

2009-8 - 2011-10 · 2 yrs 3 mos

* Hired in first wave of USCG's new Civilian Apprentice Marine Inspector program to become a qualified Marine Inspector in commercial vessel compliance. * Trained in and became proficient as a qualified USCG Marine Inspector and USCG Port State Control Examiner. * First of fifteen apprentices hired nationwide to complete training program.

crewing manager

tote services, inc.

2016-8 - 2017-5 · 10 mos

As a working manager, manages seagoing recruitment and job placement activities to ensure all vessels managed under TOTE Services, Inc are properly manned with qualified personnel to fill vessel requirements.

ab and dpo trainee

maersk drilling

2013-10 - 2015-5 · 1 yr 8 mos

Trained directly under Senior DPO and DPO during daily operations of K-POS DP-2 system. Monitored instrument readings for deviations from planned values or abnormal trends. Conducted ballast operations appropriately in conjunction with Drilling Operations. Coordinated cargo operations between our rig and Offshore Supply Vessels. Successfully completed DP Induction, DP Advanced and DP Sea Time Reduction courses approved by the Nautical Institute and have an Unlimited DP Certificate.

marine inspector

u.s. coast guard

2009-8 - 2013-10 · 4 yrs 3 mos

* Served as Quality Management System Coordinator. Championed Sector Charleston Prevention Department's ISO 9001 Quality Management System implementation. * Project Manger for implementation of the amended stability regulations affecting over 100 inspected passenger vessels operated in South Carolina. Meticulous management ensured 100% compliance prior to federal regulatory deadline. * Led 3-5 member inspection teams on domestic and foreign-flagged vessel inspections to ensure * compliance with federal and international safety and environmental regulations.

dynamic postioning operator

maersk drilling

2015-5 - 2016-6 · 1 yr 2 mos

Officer in charge of navigational watch tasked with operating K-POS DP-2 system to maintain proper station keeping of a $650,000,000 semi-submersible drilling unit drilling ultra-deep water. Successfully placed vessel in optimal position to achieve a 98% uptime record (2015) on $800,000/day projects.