Kurt Kramer- Resume
P.O. Box ***** Seattle, WA
Cell- 907-***-****
Email- mofish907@ yahoo.com
Career Overview
Dependable, hard-working, self-motivated USCG Licensed Engineer with over 25 years of experience commercial fishing in Alaska. I possess a USCG Unlimited DDE Engineer License - Chief Engineer OSV. Wiling to relocate.
Skills
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Managing 20+ crew
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Navigation
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Electrical
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Welding
●Hydraulics
●Refrigeration
Professional Experience
Licensed Engineer F/V Alaska Knight
December 2012 to Current
US SEAFOODS – Seattle, WA
Licensed Engineer 146’ Trawler with 1800hp Engine Room responsibilities, maintaining all engines. In charge of bunkering fuel, maintenance of all the electrical, and hydraulic systems aboard the vessel. Responsible for all Engine Room ordering parts, filters, oils.
Captain F/V Alaska Beauty
June-August 2014
US SEAFOODS- Seattle, WA
Salmon Tendering on Kodiak Island and Prince William Sound, for the 2014 Salmon season. Navigating, managing a crew of 4, liaison between the Cannery and the fisherman. In charge of all paperwork during the deliveries.
Mate/Captain F/V Alliance
September 2012 to December 2012
US SEAFOODS – Seattle, WA
Mate/Captain of 110' Catcher/Processor with a crew of 18. Drove and caught fish for the processing area. Managed the deck crew, Organized all the daily production reports and Federal reporting. Communicated with the Federal Observers
Captain F/V Blazer
April 2012 to September 2013
DDR Fisheries – Seattle, WA
Ran the F/V Blazer in Bristol Bay, and Sand Point tendering Salmon for the 2012 and 2013 salmon seasons.
Licensed Engineer F/V Arctic Wind
May 2010 to May 2012
Global Seas – Seattle, WA
Licensed Engineer 1500 hp. Shore bases dragger - Bering Sea -Deckhand.
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Professional Experience Cont.
Licensed Engineer F/V Sea Venture
October 2009-December 2010
Gunn Fisheries-Seattle, WA
Engineer of 110’ Catcher/Processor with a crew of 12 long lining pots for cod, Ammonia system plate freezers.
House Electrician
April 2000 to September 2009
Live Nation/ Clear Channel – Buffalo, NY
House electrician of a 20,000 seat outdoor Amphitheater Maintained the venue electrical equipment. Responsible for all show specs with the production companies. Engineered and monitored all electrical, for set-ups, during the show, and load outs, supervised local #10 workers when needed during the shows.
History Teacher
September 2007-May 2009
The Gow School- Dyslectic Boarding School
Long Term Substitute Teacher
September 2005- May 2009
East Aurora Middle & High School
Education and Training
Buffalo State College 2007
Buffalo, NY, USA
Education
Bachelor of Science
Currently working on my Master in European History
STCW Certification
First Aid/ CPR (Current)
Survival at Sea
USCG Advanced Firefighting
Leadership & Managerial Skills Course
Professional References
George Martin- Port Engineer (US SEAFOODS) 619-***-****
Shawn Russell- Captain F/V Alaska Knight- 206-***-**** / Boat (206)- 388- 4891
Lloyd Johannessen- Owner F/V Advancer & Native Son- 206-***-****