Summary:

blank space	18 years in the Maritime industry
blank space	9 years sailing deep sea as a deck officer/Captain on oil tankers
blank space	9 years working as a Harbor Pilot, Houston Pilots Association

Experience:

blank space	1994- Present: 1st class Pilot Houston Ship Channel
blank space	1998-1994: Empoyed by Keystone Shipping Co. sailing on various tankers as 2/M working my way up to and taking command as Unlimited Master, steam and motor, any oceans, any tonnage.
blank space	1985-1988: Employed by Marine Transport Lines, Inc. Sailed as 3rd Mate and 2nd Mate on various tankers in their Sealift Fleet. When on, vacation I worked in their offices as Operations Coordinator for their 9 Sealift vessels.

Education:

blank space	1985: Graduate, Maine Maritime Academy, Castine, ME
blank space	1985-2002: Ship's Medicine, Fire Fighting, CPR, ARPA, Manned model ship handling, Z-drive tug handling, Tanker, safety, Crude oil wash, Bridge Resource Management, Starlink Navigation