Carlin niwa
New Plymouth
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Lead Deckhand with a proven track record at Egmonts Seafoods. Expert in crane operations and splicing ropes, I foster teamwork and enhance crew efficiency. Committed to safety and quality, I implemented best practices that elevated product output and morale, ensuring a high-performing and compliant work environment.
Adaptable and dependable with proactive approach, dedicated to ensuring smooth operation of deck activities. Understanding of maritime safety regulations, combined with strong problem-solving abilities and physical stamina. Committed to contributing to safe and efficient work environment, ensuring seamless operations and high standards.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Deckhand
Egmonts Seafoods
05.2025 - 12.2025
- Supervised deck operations, ensuring safety protocols were followed during fishing and processing activities.
- Trained and mentored junior deckhands, enhancing team efficiency and skill development.
- Implemented best practices for fish handling, contributing to higher quality product output.
- Boosted crew morale through fostering a positive work environment and addressing personnel issues proactively.
- Promoted a culture of safety awareness among the crew, leading by example in adhering to established guidelines for personal protective equipment usage.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of the vessel, upholding high standards of presentation both on deck and below deck areas.
Deckhand
Talleys
02.2022 - 02.2025
- Operated and maintained deck machinery for efficient vessel operations.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring safety protocols were followed.
- Conducted routine inspections of deck equipment to ensure functionality and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with crew to execute navigation procedures during voyages.
- Trained new deckhands on operational procedures and safety practices.
- Operated winches, cranes, and other deck machinery proficiently, resulting in efficient completion of tasks.
Education
Spotswood College
New Plymouth, NZSkills
- Splicing ropes
- Crane operations
- Rigging systems
- Strong work ethic
- Active listening
- Decision-making
- Teamwork
- Team leadership experience
- Emergency response management
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
Timeline
Lead Deckhand
Egmonts Seafoods
05.2025 - 12.2025
Deckhand
Talleys
02.2022 - 02.2025
Spotswood College