Peter Vecchio Email & Phone Number

Stamford, CT, US

Bronx, New York

Fort Schuyler, Bronx, NY

• Tenured Faculty
• Instructor of all levels of Navigation, Ships Construction, Stability, Cargo Operations and seamanship.
• Lead Instructor / program developer – License Exam preparation for Cadet’s Federal License Exam.
• Developed and coordinated deck training plan for Summer Sea Term.
• Develop Curriculum for overall program compliance with new STCW standards.I Teach all levels of Marine Navigation, Seamanship, Shipboard Operations, Ship's construction and Stability, Lifeboatman, License Exam Prep..

Fort Schuyler, Bronx NY

• Chief Mate of the Training Ship EMPIRE STATE during one of two 50-day summer sea term periods. Manage, supervise, develop and execute maintenance projects in addition to all the usual deck department shipboard.
• Second in Command of the Ship – responsible for all programs, training, safety, maintenance and day-to-day operations of the ship’s Deck Department.
• Direct supervisor of 20 staff and over 300+ cadets during each summer sea term
• Coordinator of the integration of shore side curriculum with the hands-on shipboard training.

SUNY Maritime College

Head Coach for the school's men's and women's swimming and diving teams. Founded and developed Maritime's first official NCAA women's varsity team. Men's team is currently the winner of our SIXTH consecutive Skyline Conference Swimming Championship.

Fort Schuyler, Bronx, NY

• Promoted to tenure track faculty, Lead Terrestrial Navigation Instructor

Fort Schuyler, Bronx, NY

Deck training officer and watch-stander onboard the Training Ship Empire State. Worked primarily on deck supervising and instructing hands-on training, integrated the shore-side classroom instruction with the practical application of the knowledge base. Specific key skills involved mooring and anchoring operations, cargo handling, coating systems, advanced.

Bronx, New York

Developed, Coordinated and supervised the cadet freshman orientation program. This included year-round supervision of the program's new cadets and the cadet leaders who managed the program. Developed original curriculum for base-level seamanship and nautical skills for incoming students, including re-writing and publishing the cadet hand-book "Bosun's Pipe"

Fort Schuyler, Bronx, NY

• Instructor and STCW compliance coordinator of Shipboard Firefighting and all fire field activities
• Instructor of Shipboard seamanship laboratories
• Program /Curriculum coordinator for STCW compliance in seamanship area.

Fort Schuyler, Bronx, NY

• Vessel Safety Officer / Instructor – Work with cadets in the practical application of the vessel’s safety system in a shipboard environment.

New Orleans, LA

Worked as second mate onboard the ss Enchanted Isle / ss Universe Explorer after leaving Windjammer. While I was working onboard these ships I was also sailing onboard the TS Empire State of SUNY Maritime College as Second Mate.

Carbbean

• mv Amazing Grace
• Watch-standing Navigation Officer – vessel’s navigator and voyage planning officer
• Cargo Operations Officer – responsible for loading and accounting for all vessels stores and supplies

Norfolk, Virginia Area

• USNS Sirius, USNS Powhatan, USNS Able, USNS Sealift Caribbean
• Watch-standing Navigation Officer – Vessel’s safety and lifesaving equipment officer.

Doctor Of Education - Edd, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Doctoral Program in Higher Education Leadership at Manhattanville College

Ms, Transportation Management

Activities and Societies: IDO (Cadet Indoc. Officer), CCO for Summer Sea Term '91, Battalion Commamder and Regimental CommanderIn the Grad.

Bs, Chemistry

BS in Chemistry / Environmental Science while working at UPS in Primary Sort.