CHRISTOPHER CAMERON

Entry-Level Ordinary Seaman

Entry-Level Ordinary Seaman (OS) with U.S. Merchant Mariner Credential and maritime safety training. Experienced in maintenance, repairs, warehouse operations, and material handling. Dependable and safety-focused, ready to contribute to vessel operations and maintain a safe work environment.

Jacksonville, FL
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Skills
Work Experience
Maintenance
Arby'sBaldwin, FL
Mar 2019 — Apr 2023
  • Performed general maintenance and repairs on equipment, fixtures, and facility items
  • Identified maintenance needs and completed repairs to help keep operations running efficiently
  • Used hand tools and equipment to perform maintenance tasks
  • Maintained clean, safe, and organized work areas
  • Removed trash and performed routine cleaning and facility upkeep
  • Responded to maintenance issues and completed assigned work in a timely manner
  • Worked independently while following company procedures and safety requirements
Crew Member
Burger KingBaldwin, FL
Apr 2018 — Jun 2019
  • Prepared food and supplies for daily operations
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas
  • Stocked products and supplies
  • Followed workplace safety and sanitation procedures
  • Worked effectively with team members during busy operating periods
HSW1
Northeast Florida State HospitalMacclenny, FL
Mar 2018 — Sep 2018
  • Provided direct care and assistance to patients in a structured professional environment
  • Followed established procedures and safety requirements
  • Maintained professionalism and effective communication
  • Demonstrated reliability, patience, and the ability to remain composed in demanding situations
  • Worked as part of a team to complete assigned responsibilities
Store Clerk / Cashier
Circle K Convenience Store & Gas StationBaldwin, FL
Sep 2017 — Mar 2018
  • Provided customer service and handled daily store responsibilities
  • Operated cash register and processed customer transactions
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas
  • Restocked merchandise and supplies
  • Followed company procedures and safety requirements
Selector / Picker
C&S Wholesale GrocersBaldwin, FL
Mar 2017 — Sep 2017
  • Selected and picked merchandise according to customer orders
  • Handled and stacked merchandise onto pallets for shipment
  • Hand-wrapped pallets to secure merchandise for transportation
  • Performed repetitive physical work while maintaining accuracy and productivity
  • Maintained an organized and safe work environment
  • Worked efficiently as part of a warehouse team
Warehouse Worker
American Freight Furniture and MattressJacksonville, FL
Dec 2016 — Mar 2017
  • Loaded, unloaded, moved, and organized furniture and merchandise
  • Performed physically demanding warehouse and material-handling duties
  • Assisted with stocking and organization of merchandise
  • Maintained safe and organized work areas
  • Worked as part of a team to complete daily warehouse operations
Skills
Deck maintenance and housekeepingBasic seamanship and line handlingMooring and unmooring assistanceKnots, lines, and basic riggingChipping, painting, and corrosion controlGeneral maintenance and repairsHand tools and equipmentMaterial handling and palletizingCleaning and sanitationStocking and inventoryPhysical labor and repetitive liftingSafety procedures and PPEEmergency response proceduresMaritime security awarenessFollowing instructions and chain of commandTeamwork and communicationMaintaining clean and organized work areas
Education
High School Diploma
ROBERT E. LEE HIGH SCHOOL
Maritime Credentials & Training
U.S. MERCHANT MARINER CREDENTIAL (MMC)
  • Ordinary Seaman (OS)
TRANSPORTATION WORKER IDENTIFICATION CREDENTIAL (TWIC)
BLUE WATER LEARNING ACADEMY — Jacksonville, FL

Merchant Seaman Training | June 2022

STCW / MARITIME SAFETY & SECURITY TRAINING
  • Personal Survival Techniques — BLUEMS-363
  • Basic Fire Fighting — BLUEMS-53
  • Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities — 4 Hours — BLUEMS-359
  • First Aid & CPR — 8 Hours — BLUEMS-197
  • Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties (VPDSD) — BLUEMS-747
Maritime & Transferable Skills
Skills List
  • Deck maintenance and housekeeping
  • Basic seamanship and line handling
  • Mooring and unmooring assistance
  • Knots, lines, and basic rigging
  • Chipping, painting, and corrosion control
  • General maintenance and repairs
  • Hand tools and equipment
  • Material handling and palletizing
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Stocking and inventory
  • Physical labor and repetitive lifting
  • Safety procedures and PPE
  • Emergency response procedures
  • Maritime security awareness
  • Following instructions and chain of command
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Maintaining clean and organized work areas
Additional Information
Additional Details
  • Ordinary Seaman (OS) — U.S. Merchant Mariner Credential
  • TWIC — Current
  • STCW Training
  • VPDSD — Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Available for entry-level vessel assignments
  • Willing to travel and work away from home for extended rotations
  • Available for nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, and rotating schedules
  • Comfortable performing physically demanding work
  • Safety-conscious and willing to learn
  • Able to follow established procedures and chain of command
Professional References
Stephen Beckford
Professional Reference
Trey Perry
Professional Reference