Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Educationandqualifications - Certifications
Maritimeexperience
Covidvaccination
Personal Information
References
Timeline
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Orry Nicholas Pyfrom

Orry Nicholas Pyfrom

Nassau,BS

Summary

Experienced Deckhand seeking a Freelance or Permanent Position onboard a M/Y, whether private or charter. Excited to leverage diverse skills and talents as an integral crew member. Committed to excellence, ready to make a significant impact and ensure smooth vessel operation. Demonstrating strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

M/Y Oculus

Oculus Management
04.2023 - 06.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Handled lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations.
  • Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
  • Performed maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.
  • Contributed to efficient operations by maintaining a clean and organized deck environment.
  • Communicated clearly, concisely and politely with passengers and crew members.
  • Operated winches, cranes, and other deck machinery proficiently, resulting in efficient completion of tasks.
  • Provided necessary support during docking maneuvers, contributing to successful berthing at various ports.

Deckhand

Aquamen Marine Services
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
  • Handled lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations.
  • Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
  • Performed maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.

Mate / Deckhand

Blackbeards Revenge
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • Supervised loading and unloading operations at ports efficiently.
  • Upheld the highest standards of maritime law compliance, promoting a culture of safety and professionalism among the crew.
  • Evaluated crew performance regularly by setting clear objectives, providing constructive feedback, and identifying areas for professional growth.
  • Conducted regular drills to maintain proficiency in essential skills such as firefighting, life-saving techniques, and damage control procedures.

Deckhand

First Strike Charters
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Adapted guiding style to suit varying client abilities, resulting in enjoyable experiences regardless of skill level or prior knowledge.
  • Increased repeat clientele by maintaining strong relationships and ensuring memorable guided fishing trips.
  • Promoted sustainable fishing practices by educating clients on catch-and-release methods and proper fish handling techniques.
  • Ensured safety of clients during outings by regularly monitoring weather conditions, water currents, and potential hazards.
  • Efficiently navigated waterways using GPS technology to efficiently transport clients to optimal fishing locations within allotted timeframes.

Education

Powerboat Level II -

PYT

Vessel/Personnel W/ Designated Security Duties - Maritime Studies

MPT
Fort Lauderdale
02.2022

STCW - Deckhand & Watchkeeping Training

Seven Seas Prep
12.2026

Skills

  • Teak Cleaning
  • Wash Down
  • Buff & Wax
  • Steel Polishing
  • Deck equipment operation
  • Knot tying expertise
  • Fishing gear handling
  • Small Boat Handling
  • Watchkeeping Experience
  • Organizational Skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Maintaining equipment

Languages

English

Educationandqualifications - Certifications

  • STCW, 06/26
  • Seven Seas Prep Deckhand & Watchkeeping Training
  • Powerboat Level II
  • VHG Short Range Cert
  • Vessel/Personnel W/ Designated Security Duties

Maritimeexperience

  • Marybelle, 80', Viking-Cleaned bilges,step 1&2 on teak,polished stainless,full washdown
  • Great Escape, 58', Viking-Repainted engine room , bilges and lazarette, polished hull, reshot caulking on deck
  • Sqaulo, 87', San Lorenzo-Polished vessel, washdowns,bosun locker and storage organisation
  • Skamp II, 42', Viking-Rigged reels, detailed interior and exterior, awlcared all painted surfaces, filled and faired spots to be painted
  • SeaRay, 30', 9M- Operated vessel through downtown lauderdale (Icw), General vessel maintenance and upkeep. Ensuring that all guest are safe from pickup to drop off

Covidvaccination

Fully COVID Vaccinated

Personal Information

  • Available: Immediately
  • Date of Birth: 10/25/99
  • Nationality: Bahamian
  • Visa Status: B1/B2

References

  • Aquamen Marine Services (AMS), 1-954-928-7049
  • Capt Marvin Josey (TSL Tugs), 1-242-454-1883
  • Capt Eugene McBride (First Strike Charters), 1-242-448-7376
  • Capt Goshon Fox, 1-242-467-6251

Timeline

M/Y Oculus

Oculus Management
04.2023 - 06.2024

Deckhand

Aquamen Marine Services
11.2022 - 07.2023

Deckhand

First Strike Charters
11.2022 - 01.2023

Mate / Deckhand

Blackbeards Revenge
10.2021 - 04.2023

Powerboat Level II -

PYT

Vessel/Personnel W/ Designated Security Duties - Maritime Studies

MPT

STCW - Deckhand & Watchkeeping Training

Seven Seas Prep
Orry Nicholas Pyfrom