► Professional Experience:Hornbeck Offshore Operators, SeaMar, Laborde Marine, Canal Barge, Epic Divers &Marine, Oceaneering International Inc.• Served as Vessel Master aboard a variety of vessels, including Offshore Supply,Survey, Research, Inspection, Maintenance and Repair, and DeepwaterConstruction Vessels.• Commanded vessels ranging from 145 to 352 feet, proficient in managing bothfour-point-mooring systems and Dynamic Positioning (DP) Class 1 and 2 vessels.Expertise in operating Nautronix, L3, Converteam, and Kongsberg DP Systems.► Key Contributions & Expertise:• Specialized in coordinating complex maritime operations with ROVs, AUVs, surfaceand saturation divers, WASP, and manned submarines.• Collaborated with prominent organizations such as The Discovery Channel,National Geographic, NOAA, Nuytco Research, and the Flower Garden BanksMarine Sanctuary.• Extensive knowledge and application of CFRs (33, 46 & 49), CMIDs, OVIDs, andRegulatory inspections/requirements (USCG, DNV, ABS).• Developed and implemented comprehensive Safety Management Systems, VesselSecurity Plans, Permit-to-Work Processes, Food Safety Manuals (HACCP), and RiskManagement programs.• Served as an Expert Witness and consultant in several maritime-related courtcases.► Teaching & Certification:• Certified USCG/State of Louisiana instructor in Marine Operations.• Provided training at the Louisiana Marine and Petroleum Institute and hold Trainthe-Trainer certification in Vessel Security.• ABS Internal Auditor and DNV Marine Internal Auditor Certification