Erick A.

Disciplined Merchant Mariner with nearly three years of continuous shipboard experience operating under USCG safety regulations. Proven history of handling 12-hour shifts, physical labor, and extended rotations at sea while living in close crew quarters. Adept at shipboard sanitation, heavy store loading, inventory movement, and emergency response drills. Seeking to leverage proven maritime reliability into an entry-level Inland Deckhand role with Kirby.

Bartender / Bar Waiter / Bar Utility - Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings - Honolulu, HI

(2023-08 - 2026-06)

• Vessel Safety & Drill Execution: Participated actively in weekly Coast Guard-mandated safety, fire, and abandon ship drills, maintaining strict adherence to shipboard emergency protocols.
• Heavy Store Loading & Logistics: Executed physical loading, staging, and manual transport of heavy beverage stores, kegs, and pallets during turnaround days in port.
• Vessel Sanitation & Maintenance: Performed daily deep-cleaning, surface washdowns, chemical handling, and sanitation across high-volume venues and back-of-house areas to uphold strict maritime health standards.
• Shipboard Shift Work: Maintained focus and stamina across daily 12-hour shifts over long-term rotations without missing scheduled watches.
• Galley & Service Operations: Supported back-of-house operations, including equipment maintenance, inventory stocking, and galley sanitation.