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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing fisheries-related projects, conducting training and outreach for commercial fishers, and ensuring compliance with Turtle Excluder Device regulations. Proficient in net construction, repair, and operation of research vessels while maintaining necessary certifications.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Fisheries Project ManagementTurtle Excluder Device ComplianceNet Construction and RepairPublic Outreach and PresentationVessel Operation and Maintenance
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Hard Skills
Net ConstructionTrawl Sewing and RepairData ManagementReport PreparationTechnical Presentation DevelopmentFishing Gear InspectionSelective Fishing MethodsBycatch Reduction TechnologiesVessel TrailingEmergency Response Coordination
Soft Skills
CommunicationPublic SpeakingTeam CoordinationTraining DeliveryInterpersonal Skills
Tools & Technologies
Word Processing ProgramsDatabase Management ProgramsResearch VesselsFishing GearInspection Equipment
Certifications & Qualifications
United States Coast Guard Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels LicenseTransportation Worker Identification CredentialUnited States Coast Guard 100-Ton Master License40-Hour HAZWOPER CertificationRed Cross CPR CertificationBasic First Aid Certification
Industry Keywords
Commercial FisheryFishing AssociationsMarine Law EnforcementTurtle Excluder DeviceBycatch Reduction DeviceNOAAPublic Outreach EventsFishing TechnologySelective Fishing MethodsDockside Training
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage and coordinate Gear Monitoring Team outreach, training, inspection, and reporting activities
- Communicate with commercial shrimp fishers, fishing associations, and state agencies to plan and conduct workshops, industry meetings, and dockside training
- Communicate Turtle Excluder Device construction requirements to a diverse commercial fishing sector
- Coordinate training for federal and state marine law enforcement personnel on fishing gear inspection procedures
- Coordinate and conduct at-sea and dockside inspections of Turtle Excluder Devices
- Manage compliance-inspection data and prepare comprehensive monthly and biannual reports
- Construct, repair, and maintain Turtle Excluder Devices, Bycatch Reduction Devices, and related selective fishing gear
- Read technical trawl-construction diagrams and perform trawl sewing and repair
- Provide gear expertise for research evaluating modified fishing gear and bycatch-reduction technologies
- Operate and maintain Class A, Class I, and Class II research vessels
- Trailer vessels and other large or heavy loads across rural and interstate highways
- Develop technical presentations, instructional materials, and printed information
- Deliver oral and hands-on demonstrations to commercial fishers and marine law enforcement personnel
- Attend industry and government meetings and present information on gear technology, team activities, and Turtle Excluder Device compliance
- Assist with oil-spill or emergency events affecting sea turtles in coordination with NOAA and state partners
- Maintain equipment, vessels, warehouse areas, shop spaces, and related work areas
Requirements
What you’ll need- At least five years of experience working in a commercial fishery or net shop
- At least five years of experience managing a fisheries-related project
- Experience with net construction and repair
- Experience operating and maintaining small boats and associated equipment
- Experience using common word-processing and database-management programs
- Demonstrated experience preparing comprehensive reports and delivering oral presentations
- Ability to obtain, within one year of beginning work, a United States Coast Guard Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels license and a Transportation Worker Identification Credential
- Ability to obtain, within two years of beginning work, a United States Coast Guard 100-Ton Master License
- Ability to obtain and maintain 40-hour HAZWOPER certification
- Ability to obtain and maintain Red Cross CPR and Basic First Aid certifications
- Ability to maintain all certifications and training required by the NOAA Small Boat Program
- A valid driver’s license to operate a government vehicle
- Physical ability to embark and disembark unassisted between a dock and a stationary vessel and between two vessels moving at sea, using both hands and feet
- Knowledge of selective fishing methods and commercial fishing technology
- Experience conducting public outreach events and public speaking
- Ability to read, write, and speak Vietnamese (preferred)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly cost
- Healthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision
- Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidays
- Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks
- 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life and accident insurance
- Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per year
- Spot bonuses for exceptional performance
- Annual Employee Recognition Awards with bonuses
- Employee Referral Program
- Free centralized, self-directed Learning Management System
- Personalized career growth plans for every employee
- Employee-owned business
- Team-oriented work environment