Kenneth A. Dobson Jr.
Denham Springs, LA 70739
OBJECTIVE
To obtain permanent employment with a reputable boat company operating a small fleet of vessel’s in the offshore oil industry. I am able to work overseas in West Africa, Asia, Trinidad, and the Middle East. QUALIFICATIONS
3000 Ton Master, NC Unlimited Radar Operator Ship Security Officer STCW 95 Advanced Firefighting Flashing Light
Advanced DP Operator General Radio Operator Hazwoper Operations Basic DP Operator GMDSS Radio Operator SafeGulf Course Personal Survival First Aid Basic Firefighting
Bridge Resource Management Personal Safety Social Responsibility EXPERIENCE
30 years experience in the shipping industry 22 years experience in the offshore oil industry 10 years experience working as Master on OSV’s 19 years experience working on DP classed vessels Experience on ocean bottom cable seismic vessels Z-drives, dropdown, and azimuth thrusters Experience on seismic streamer vessels Standard rudder, propellers, and tunnel thrusters Overseas work in Africa, Middle East, and SE Asia Onboard computer systems and electronics EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
DATE EMPLOYED COMPANY AND ADDRESS PHONE NUMBER REASON FOR LEAVING 07/2013 – 12/2015
Primary Captain
Harvey Gulf International Marine
495 AT Gisclair Road
Port Fourchon, LA 70357
Nick Loup
Layoffs due to the slow oil industry.
06/2010 – 07/2013
Relief Captain
Gulf Offshore Logistics
4535 Hwy 308
Raceland, LA 70394
Alex Griffin
GOL sold vessel’s to HGIM.
06/2007 – 01/2010
Primary Captain
Tidewater Marine, Inc.
P.O. Box 1519
Amelia, LA 70340
Jimmy Deville
Moved companies to work closer to
home in the Gulf of Mexico.
01/2007 – 06/2007
Primary Captain
Gulf Fleet Management
2623 Evangeline Thruway
Lafayette, LA
Sean Lasseigne
Temporary position taken while
seeking a bigger company with
larger DP vessels.
03/2004 – 11/2006
Relief Captain
Edison Chouest Offshore
16201 E. Main Street
Galliano, LA 70354
Emile Parra
Terminated due to being absent.
Did not arrive for work after being
informed of divorce.
03/2002 – 03/2004
3rd Captain
Kim Susan, Inc.
13334 W. Main Street
Larose, LA 70373
Randy Hunter
The above position with Edison
Chouest Offshore.
05/2000 – 10/2001
Mate
Trico Marine, Inc.
P.O. Box 4097
Houma, LA 70360
Renae Breaux
A 14-day on and 14-day off schedule
with KSI.
10/1999 – 05/2000
Mate
Otto Candies, LLC
17271 Hwy 90
Des Allemands, LA 70030
Grady Cable
Otto Candies sold several vessels to
Trico and provided crews. I was
working for Trico.
08/1996 – 09/1999
Mate
Edison Chouest Offshore
16201 E. Main Street
Galliano, LA
Kirby Adams
Resigned due to working overseas
and my desire to work in the states.
07/1994 – 08/1995
A/B Unlimited
Seacor Marine, Inc.
5005 Railroad Ave.
Morgan City, LA 70381
Dave Lacey
The above position with Edison
Chouest Offshore as a Mate.
PERSONAL REFERENCES
NAME ADDRESS OCCUPATION YEARS KNOWN
Mark Seals
7327 Magnolia Beach Road
Denham Springs, LA 70726
Business Owner – Anchor
Auto Glass
44 years
Byron Evans
8559 Wyeth Drive
Denham Springs, LA 70706
Retired Contractor 5 years
Bobby Comeaux
8524 Wyeth Drive
Denham Springs, LA 70706
Retired Dentist 5 years