Michael Joseph Durnan

**** **** ***. **** #***, Seattle WA 98199

j8srzx@r.postjobfree.com 415-***-****

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

• 10+ years experience performing repair, installation, and maintenance of MF, HF, and VHF radios, radars, satellite communications, shipboard networks and computers, and navigation and safety systems on commercial steel vessels including USCG and CFR compliance

• Over 5 years electronics experience

• 2010 graduate from the California Maritime Academy

• Experienced in hardwiring radars, radio’s, satellite dishes on steel ships

• TWIC card and necessary HAZWOPER training

WORK EXPERIENCE

Pacific Maritime Institute/MITAGS

• Simulator Operator, operated ship simulator for teaching and testing

• Graphic Designer, remaking training manuals

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Marine Training Services

January 2012-February 2012

• Hired as maritime expert

• Did not succeed at position as it was more sales, less maritime expert

Harbor Industrial Services Incorporated

April 2011-October 2011

• Superintendent of SSA/Longshore mechanics

• In charge of payroll, accounts receivable and employee hours and overtime

• Maintained and streamlined fuel operations for Pier 91 crane/forklift/bull operations

Hornblower Global Marine Services

August 2010-November 2010

• First Officer on Seldovia Fast Ferry “M/V Kachemak Voyager”

• Involved in maintenance of 80’ fast ferry in Kenai Peninsula between Homer and Seldovia, AK

• Assisted in transfer of ferry operations to local tribe

Hornblower Dinner Cruises and Events

2005 – 2010

• Able-bodied Seaman aboard the San Francisco Belle

• First Officer on the MV California Hornblower

• First Officer / Bartender on Sunset Hornblower, Admiral Hornblower and Captain Hornblower

Norwegian Cruise Lines PRIDE of AMERICA

Deck Cadet

Summer 2007

• Performed watch standing duties as an deck cadet

• Successfully completed commercial Marine Transportation deck cadet cruise project

Training Ship GOLDEN BEAR | Vallejo, CA

Cadet Summer 2006

• Performed watch standing duties as supervising cadets and learned basic sea-going ship operation

Edison Choutes, C-Captain| Port of Fouchon, LA

Cadet Summer 2006

• Performed watch standing duties for Commercial Cruise and stood watch as in Gulf of Mexico

• Introduced to DP-1 and DP-2 ship operations

• Successfully completed the Commercial Cruise curriculum

USNS Mendonca, USNS Bob Hope, USNS Brittin through Sailors Union of the Pacific

Able-Bodied Seaman 2004 – 2005

• Performed duties of Able-Bodied seaman including watch standing, maintenance

• Completed all necessary MSC training to work as an AB for MSC

University of Washington – R / V THOMAS G THOMPSON

Able-Bodied Seaman (contract work)

2003 – 2004

• Able-Bodied Seaman aboard R/V Thomas G. Thompson, covering all area’s of the Pacific Ocean

ACADEMY LEADERSHIP

“T/S Golden Bear,” The California Maritime Academy | Vallejo, CA

Deck Training Officer

2009 – 2010

• Served as Academic/Deck Training Officer supervising freshman residents, including ship familiarization, safety training and room inspections

Propeller Club of California Maritime Academy

President

2007 – 2009

• Began as Propeller Club secretary in 2006

• Elected Propeller Club President in Spring 2007

• Resurrected Propeller Club’s status and returning flag to Student Port of California Maritime Academy

EDUCATION

California Maritime Academy, CSU | Vallejo, CA

Bachelor of Marine Transportation

May 2010

Seattle Maritime Academy, Seattle Central Community College | Ballard, WA

Deck Technology Certificate, AB-Limited

May 2003

Pratt Institute

Bachelor Advertising Art Direction

1988 – 1991

ADDITIONAL TRAINING

• Advanced Firefighting -- Fremont Maritime Academy

• Basic First Aid Training

• First Responder Training

• Maritime Facilities Security and Safety

• Combined Company, Vessel, and Facility Security Officer: California Maritime Academy

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