Jarred Barr
Airlie Beach,QLD
Summary
Capable Deckhand professional with robust experience and diverse skillset in effectively navigating marine vessels. Skillful in anchoring, docking and guiding ships according to established regulations and rules. Motivated to eliminate issues and incidents by consistently following safety protocols. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Commercial Fisherman Deckhand
Wild Caught Prawns
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Utilized navigation expertise and tools to set courses and determine ship position throughout travel.
- Navigated vessel routes and used navigation equipment to verify accuracy of calculations.
- Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.
- Leveraged nets of various sizes, fishing lines and traps to catch fish.
- Operated machinery to hoist captured fish onto boats.
- Assisted in navigation tasks, contributing to successful voyages for targeted fish species.
Hydrographic Surveyor
Defence Force
01.2019 - 11.2022
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
- Operated winches, cranes, and other deck machinery proficiently, resulting in efficient completion of tasks.
- Assisted with navigation and communication tasks as look-out.
- Handled lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing vessel safely at designated locations.
- Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
- Coxswain I-II (Naval course)
- CERT II Hydrographic Surveying
Bartender
Surfers Paradise RSL Club
08.2015 - 08.2018
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to develop creative food pairings that complemented beverage offerings.
- Applied knowledge to create innovative cocktails, enhance flavor profiles and expertly pair food and drinks.
- Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Maintained impeccably clean, attractive and well-stocked bar area.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Education
PADI Open Water Dive Cert - Diving
Tweed Heads Dive School
Tweed Heads, NSW10.2016
High School Diploma -
Benowa State High School
Benowa, QLD11.2015
Certificate II Electrotechnology - Electrical
Tafe Queensland Benowa
Gold Coast09.2015
Bronze Medallion - Surf Life Saving
Northcliffe SLSC
Broadbeach10.2012
Coxswain I-II - Naval
ADF
HMAS Cerberus 2019.01 - 2024.07
Recreational Boating License - License
GoldCoast Boat/Jet Ski Licensing
Gold Coast 2020.08 - 2024.08
Skills
- Vessel navigation
- Seamanship Fundamentals
- Vessel inspection
- Emergency planning
- Crew Supervision
- Safety Protocols
- Communication system operations
- Maritime rescue operations
- Safety Management
- Boat Handling Skills (Single and Twin Screw)
- Marine safety protocols
- Watercraft safety
- Knot tying expertise
- Weather prediction
- Route Navigation
- Adaptability under pressure
- Excellent Communication
- Jet Ski Handling and Jet Ski Rescue Skills
Timeline
Commercial Fisherman Deckhand
Wild Caught Prawns
02.2023 - 12.2023
Recreational Boating License - License
GoldCoast Boat/Jet Ski Licensing
2020.08 - 2024.08
Hydrographic Surveyor
Defence Force
01.2019 - 11.2022
Coxswain I-II - Naval
ADF
2019.01 - 2024.07
Bartender
Surfers Paradise RSL Club
08.2015 - 08.2018
PADI Open Water Dive Cert - Diving
Tweed Heads Dive School
High School Diploma -
Benowa State High School
Certificate II Electrotechnology - Electrical
Tafe Queensland Benowa
Bronze Medallion - Surf Life Saving
Northcliffe SLSC
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