Manager Officer
Resume:
Otter Creek, Maine *****
email: *****@********.***
Objective
To pursue a career that provides service to God, Family, and Country.
Experience
U.S. Department of Homeland Security / U.S. Coast Guard, Southwest Harbor Maine -
Housing Officer
- 2005-Present
Duties include providing the management of over ten million dollars of property, housing, and barracks from the United States / Canadian Border to Owls Head Lighthouse Maine.
Accomplishments: Received Professional Housing Management Association 2009 Outstanding Mid-Level Housing Manager Award, Installed the First Pellet Boiler in a Coast Guard duplex home, Installed First Wind Turbine in a Coast Guard housing community, 2010 Implemented major housing renovation construction project for Coast Guard Housing Southwest Harbor Maine, established CG-Leased housing on the Canadian border of Calais/Baring Maine.
Outstanding Mid-Level Housing Manager Award (enclosed link)
IMAPS / Nautical Technologies Bangor, Maine -
Senior Electronic Charting Technician / Coast Guard Affairs Officer
- 1996-Present
Duties include providing Technical Support for software interfaced
with Global Positioning System (GPS), Trade Show Manager and Representative,
Marketing assistant, Web Site Designer
Accomplishments: Implemented "The
Capn" Electronic Charting System (ECS) software aboard all
U.S. Coast Guard cutters, Provided critical developmental (ECS) recommendations,
Created Nautical Technologies web site with complete order siteU.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Field Office
Bucksport, Maine -
Marine Safety Officer - 1995-96
Duties included Boarding Officer, Pollution Investigator, Commercial
Courtesy Vessel Examinations, Foreign Vessel Inspections, Tank Vessel
Inspections, Facility Inspections
Accomplishments: Marine Casualty Investigations;
Acted as Federal On Scene Coordinator, monitoring significant oil spill
and vessel salvage operation off Eastport Maine. Marine Environmental
Protection Instructor; Instructed Maine Pollution Response industry in
small vessel operation relating to pollution prevention response.
Awards Received:
Coast Guard
Achievement Medal (enclosed link)
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter JEFFERSON
ISLAND (WPB-1340) 110' Portland, Maine - Executive Officer/Operations
Officer -
Officer in Charge (Acting) - 1993-95
Duties included Operations Officer of 110' Patrol Vessel, Navigator,
Communications Officer, Computer System Operator, Deck Watch Officer,
Navigation Team Supervisor
Accomplishments: Search and rescue; Law Enforcement;
Aids to Navigation; Navigation equipment & nautical chart/publication
maintenance; Maintaining onboard Computer System including High
Frequency Data Link communications computer equipment during extremely
arduous underway patrol demands; Training United Nations Forces - Royal Canadian Mounted Police
in Navigation / Rigid Hull Inflatable (RHI) operations off coast of Haiti; Implementing electronic
charting interfaced with Differential Global Positioning System; Awards
Received:
Coast Guard
Commandant Letter of Commendation (enclosed link 1)
United Nations - Royal Canadian Mounted Police Letter of Appreciation (enclosed link)U.S. Coast Guard Group Southwest Harbor,
Maine -
Senior Group Duty Officer - 1989-93
Duties included Search and Rescue Mission Coordination with all U.S.
Forces / Canadian Coast Guard, Canadian Forces and Civilians from Canadian/Maine border
to Port Clyde, Maine, Coordination of Marine Events, Nautical Chart/Publication
maintenance; Navigation and Weather Instrumentation maintenance
Accomplishments: Search and Rescue; Law Enforcement;
Aids to Navigation;
Awards Received:
Coast Guard
Commandant Letter of Commendation (enclosed link 2) U.S. Coast Guard Cutter SPAR
(WLB-403) 180' - South Portland, Maine -
Assistant Navigator - 1986-89
Duties included Assistant Navigator of 180' Sea Going Buoy Tender,
Senior Quartermaster, Buoy Positioning Team Leader, Supervisor, Nautical
Chart/Publication maintenance, Navigational instrument maintenance, Bridge
maintenance, Deck Watch Officer
Accomplishments: Aids to Navigation from Canadian
Border to Virginia; Search and Rescue, direct rescue of 3 persons
in life raft at sea; Mine Warfare Exercises; Lighthouse Maintenance
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter SNOHOMISH
(WYTM-98) 110' - Rockland, Maine -
Operations Officer - 1982-86
Duties included Operations Officer of 110' Tug, Communications Officer,
Navigator, Training Officer, Deck Watch Officer, Nautical Chart/Publications
maintenance, Bridge maintenance, Navigation Team Supervisor
Accomplishments: Domestic Ice Breaking; Search
and Rescue; Law Enforcement; Aids to Navigation with National Data
Buoy Center (NOAA); Enforcement of Vice President Security Zone
with U.S. Secret Service. U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Office
Baltimore, Maryland -
Officer in Charge PWB, 1979-82
Duties included Officer in Charge of Ports and Waterways vessel, Boarding
Officer
Accomplishments: Harbor Patrols; Search
and Rescue; Law Enforcement; Responsible for proactive aggressive
pollution prevention patrols in Annapolis Anchorage during high traffic
coal ship period; Coordinating with City of Annapolis for assistance
in fire fighting boat; Coordinated and enforced Safety Zone for
U.S. Navy Blue Angels Overflights in Annapolis Maryland
Education
American Council on Education,
Military Evaluations Program:
Lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category 1976-1996
Coastwise Navigation and Piloting, Celestial Navigation and Piloting,
Nautical Science, Applied Meteorology, Chemical Spill Control,
Law Enforcement, Police Science, Criminal Justice, Computer Science 2012 Currently enrolled at Endicott College (Business)
Skills
&
Certifications
Housing Officer
Lead Asbestos Radon (LAR)
Inspector
Certified Deck Watch Officer up to 1000 Gross
Tons
Certified USCG Search & Rescue Coxswain
Certified Search and Rescue Coordinator
Certified Federal Maritime Law Enforcement Boarding Officer
Held Secret Security Clearance
Experienced sailor and charter-vessel owner/operator
Familiar with Windows 95 / 98 / ME / 2000 / NT / XP / VISTA / WIN7 / Word2010 / PowerPoint
/ Excel / Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premier HD Video Editing
Extensive experience with Internet and Hyper Text Mark-up Language- (HTML)
Web Site Design / Macromedia Dreamweaver CS4
Construction of Personal Computers / Networking
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent research skills
Familiar with Code of Federal Regulations (Titles 33 and 46)
Continually strive for self improvement, creativity, and challenges
Personal
Hiking, Skiing, Snowshoeing, Jogging, Swimming, Mountain Biking, kayaking, Sailing
and just being outside is great.
Home construction / improvement, planning, and building are always in
progress.
Participate in worshiping God and supporting my local church. Enjoy being with family.
Thank you for your time and consideration as it is greatly appreciated!
Very
respectfully,
James Kevin LeClair,
U.S. Coast Guard Retired
Otter Creek, Maine 04660
email: *****@********.***
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