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Michael Greaves

Sylvania

Summary

Pursing a casual position in the marine industry to further my knowledge and obtain sea time for possible Master 5 certification.


I am very flexible and able to work at short notice, due to the set up of my own small business.


Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

General Purpose Deckhand (Casual)

Aquanaut Marine Services
2005 - Current
  • Working with crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
  • Assisting in salvage operations of vessels
  • Skippering of vessel relocations/deliveries
  • Skippering small commercial vessels to aid in salvage operations (barge)
  • Watchkeeping on long journeys
  • Handling lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations.
  • Contribute to efficient operations by maintaining a clean and organised deck environment.
  • Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents.
  • Provide necessary support during docking manoeuvres
  • Assisted with launching and retrieving tenders and other watercrafts.

Deckhand (Casual)

Challenor Marine Services
2005 - Current

* Working with crew members in various tasks and emergency situations

* Assisting in salvage operations of vessels

* Skippering of vessel relocations/deliveries

* Skippering small commercial vessels to aid in salvage operations (barge)

* Watchkeeping on long journeys

* Handling lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations

* Contribute to efficient operations by maintaining a clean & organised deck environment

* Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents

* Provide necessary support during docking manoeuvres

* Assisting with launching and retrieving tenders and over watercrafts

Managing Director/Dealer Principal

Michael Greaves Wholesale Pty Ltd
06.2007 - Current
  • Manage day-to-day business operations.
  • Reconditioning of motor vehicles
  • Management of small fleets of vehicles
  • Procurement and rehoming of multi usage commercial vehicles (ie: disability vehicles, load carrying)
  • Continued relationships development with clients/customers
  • Manage small employee base

Education

Coxswain NC1

TAFE NSW
NSW
09-2025

First Aid HLTAD011 & CPR HLTA1D009

North Cronulla Surf Club
Cronulla, NSW
11-2023

Restricted Radio Licence

Department of Transport & Communication
Ulladulla Coastal Patrol
05-1996

GPH/Attainment in Marine Safety & Pre Sea Skills

TAFE NSW
Northern Sydney Institute
12-1994

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Deck equipment operation
  • Safety practices
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Adaptability in conditions
  • Small boat handling
  • Mooring of vessels
  • Splicing ropes skill

Timeline

Managing Director/Dealer Principal

Michael Greaves Wholesale Pty Ltd
06.2007 - Current

General Purpose Deckhand (Casual)

Aquanaut Marine Services
2005 - Current

Deckhand (Casual)

Challenor Marine Services
2005 - Current

Coxswain NC1

TAFE NSW

First Aid HLTAD011 & CPR HLTA1D009

North Cronulla Surf Club

Restricted Radio Licence

Department of Transport & Communication

GPH/Attainment in Marine Safety & Pre Sea Skills

TAFE NSW
Michael Greaves