Roderick Poindexter
College Park
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Deckhand
ILLINOIS MARINE TOWING INC.
05.2023 - Current
- Contributed to seamless communication between the bridge team members during watchkeeping duties, ensuring vigilance at all times while at sea or in port.
- Enhanced team efficiency by implementing streamlined deck operations and daily task delegation.
- Supported successful tender operations by handling tenders professionally during guest transfers or recreational activities.
- Managed inventory control for deck supplies, minimizing wastage while maintaining adequate stock levels as per operational requirements.
- Collaborated with the captain to develop contingency plans for emergency situations onboard.
- Promoted a culture of safety awareness among the crew, leading by example in adhering to established guidelines for personal protective equipment usage.
- Expedited cargo loading/unloading processes by overseeing efficient stowage planning and coordination among shipboard departments.
- Safeguarded passengers and crew by enforcing security measures in compliance with maritime regulations.
- Mentored junior deckhands in best practices related to seamanship techniques, fostering an environment of continuous learning and improvement.
- Boosted crew morale through fostering a positive work environment and addressing personnel issues proactively.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of the vessel, upholding high standards of presentation both on deck and below deck areas.
- Ensured vessel safety by conducting thorough inspections and maintenance of all deck equipment.
- Conducted regular drills for man overboard, fire-fighting, abandon ship scenarios – reinforcing preparedness among crew members.
- Assisted in navigation tasks, contributing to safe passage through various weather conditions and sea states.
- Optimized fuel consumption, planned optimal routes, and maintained accurate logbooks for efficient voyages.
PROTECTIVE SECURITY OFFICER
Sentry Force Security
03.2022 - 05.2023
- Offered subject matter expertise surrounding physical security strategy and performed site inspections to adhere to physical security strategy and standards
- Identified and resolved areas of risk and exposure and recommended solutions and improvements to access control systems and video surveillance systems
- Identified new and innovative approaches to physical security training and executed training to direct and guide physical security staff
- Established emergency response to manage and respond to physical security needs of employees, buildings, technology and materials
- Applied and shared intelligence with law enforcement to secure employees, locations and assets in response to and in anticipation of threats
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches
- Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns
- Operated handheld metal detectors and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering the facility.
ARMED SECURITY OFFICER
Allied Universal Security Services
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards
- Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns
- Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors
- Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate a welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority
- Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
Education
High School Diploma -
Maurice J. Mcdonough High School
Pomfret, MD06.2019
Skills
- Detail Drawings
- AutoCAD Expert
- Lean Principles Knowledge
- Technical Analysis
- Equipment Inspection
- Operational Analysis
- Facility Inspection
- Performance Tracking
- Contractor Oversight
- Access Control
- Customer Service
- Security Camera Monitoring
- Security Regulation Enforcement
- Emergency Response
- CCTV Monitoring
- Visitor Screening
- Deck equipment operationa
- Deck equipment operation
- Firefighting Training
- Splicing Ropes
- Marine Communications
- Mooring Operations
- Guest Services
- Safety Procedures
- Cleaning techniques
- Yacht Etiquette
- Basic Engineering
Timeline
Lead Deckhand
ILLINOIS MARINE TOWING INC.
05.2023 - Current
PROTECTIVE SECURITY OFFICER
Sentry Force Security
03.2022 - 05.2023
ARMED SECURITY OFFICER
Allied Universal Security Services
01.2021 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
Maurice J. Mcdonough High School
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