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Cody Wensor

Sunshine Beach,QLD

Summary

I have extensive experience in vessel operation and maintenance, notably with North Island Mussels. Demonstrated expertise in marine safety and GPS navigation, complemented by a strong work ethic and problem-solving abilities. Achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency and safety compliance, ensuring seamless maritime operations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Skipper/Deckhand

Longline Whitianga
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Safely manoeuvred waters by adhering to strict safety guidelines and weather monitoring.
  • Regularly reviewed weather forecasts to determine the safest routes possible while minimizing delays due to adverse conditions.
  • Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Learned to operate new technology systems and procedures through instruction.

Deckhand/2IC

North Island Mussels
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Assisted with navigation and vessel maneuvering tasks.
  • Performed full services on main engines, hydraulic engines and gen sets.
  • Identified potential hazards on board promptly; implemented corrective measures to reduce risk exposure for crew members.
  • Operated and maintained deck machinery, including winches and cranes.
  • Performed maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.
  • Provided necessary support during docking manoeuvres, contributing to successful berthing at various ports.
  • Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
  • Supported loading and unloading processes, ensuring proper cargo handling and minimized risk of damage.
  • Participated in emergency drills, improving overall preparedness for potential hazardous situations.
  • Assisted with maintenance of fuel systems and associated components.
  • Operated and monitored propulsion and steering systems.

Deckhand/Diver

Fiordland Expiditions
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Moved liquid cargo between tanks with use of special hoses and pumps.
  • Assisted with navigation and look-out.
  • Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
  • Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
  • Operated and maintained deck machinery, including winches and cranes.
  • Provided necessary support during docking manoeuvres, contributing to successful berthing at various ports.
  • Carried out scuba diving tasks to collect seafood and ensure customer satisfaction.

Vessel Buffing/Polisher

Peter Willets
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Buffed and polished boat exterior to a high standard..
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Education

Certificate IV - Maritime Operations

Toi Ohomai
Tauranga
03-2024

Skills

  • Marine Safety
  • GPS Navigation
  • Boat maintenance
  • Water Sports
  • Weather forecasting
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Cordial

Timeline

Skipper/Deckhand

Longline Whitianga
04.2024 - 06.2024

Deckhand/2IC

North Island Mussels
01.2022 - 05.2024

Deckhand/Diver

Fiordland Expiditions
12.2019 - 03.2020

Vessel Buffing/Polisher

Peter Willets
01.2018 - 01.2019

Certificate IV - Maritime Operations

Toi Ohomai
Cody Wensor