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JACK HAY

FINSTOWN,ORKNEY

Summary

Experienced maritime professional with over 35 years of seagoing experience across fishing vessels, ferries, towage operations and commercial marine services.Proven track record as Master, skipper, Able Seaman, and Deck Crew , engineer with maintenance and crew coordination.

A reliable and safety- conscious seafarer with strong practical skills gained through fishing vessel ownership, marine engineering support, welding, black smithing and deck maintenance. Experienced working independently and as part of a team in demanding marine environments.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Master MV Charles Ann

Orkney Ferries Ltd
Kirkwall, Orkney
2024.08 - Current

Overall responsibility for vessel operations, navigation,safety compliance and crew management

  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.

Engineer MV Shapinsay

Orkney Ferries Ltd
Kirkwall, Orkney
2024.06 - 2024.07

Engine room operations and maintenance support

Able seaman MV Earl Sigurd

Orkney Ferries Ltd
Kirkwall, Orkney
2024.04 - 2024.05

Deck duties, maintenance and safe vessel operations

EDH Deck MV Nordic Sea

Orkney Ferries Ltd
Kirkwall, Orkney
2023.11 - 2024.02

Deck operations and vessel support duties

Master MV Nordic sea / MV Golden Mariana

Orkney Ferries Ltd
Kirkwall, Orkney
2022.06 - 2023.10

Command of vessel and crew, safety management and navigation responsibilities

EDH Deck Crew

Orkney Ferries Ltd
Kirkwall, Orkney
2017.12 - 2022.10

MV Graemsay

MV Varagen

MV Earl Sigurd

MV Earl Thorfinn

MV Golden Mariana

deck operations and watch keeping duties, mooring operations and vessel maintenance, passenger and. Ferry support activities.

Relief Crew MV Erland

Orkney Towage Services
Kirkwall, Orkney
2017.07 - 2017.10

Orkney Marine Oil, maintenance technician

Master

Green Marine Ltd
Stromness, Orkney
2017.06 - 2017.07

Vessel command and operational responsibility

Skipper Ocean Crest

Self Employed
Finstown, Orkney Islands
2013.04 - 2017.07

Self employed fisherman, fishing vessel operations and vessel

Skipper/Owner Ocean Crest

Self Employed
Finstown , Orkney
2013.01 - 2017.07

Self employed fisherman, fishing vessel operations and vessel duties

Relief Crew

Orkney Towage Services
Kirkwall, Orkney
2016.04 - 2016.07

Towage support and deck operations

Fishing Liaisons Officer

SFFS Ltd
Kirkwall, Orkney
2013.05 - 2013.08

Seabed surveys for SSE

Fishing Liason Officer

SFFS Ltd
KirkwallOrkney
2013.04 - 2013.08

Survey vessels

MV Osiris

MV Lia

MV Bibby Tethra

Skipper

Aspect Surveys
Stromness, Orkney
2012.07 - 2012.08

Survey vessel , remote sensor

Fishing Liason officer

SFFS Ltd
Stromness, Orkney
2012.06 - 2012.08

MV Chartwell , surveyor vessel

Skipper/Owner Sarah Jane

Self employed
Finstown, Orkney
2003.04 - 2012.03

Self employed fisherman, fishing vessel operations and vessel

Skipper/Owner Zephr

Self employed
Finstown, Orkney
2001.01 - 2003.03

Self employed fisherman, fishing vessel operations and vessel

Plumbers Labourer / Driver

SR Paterson
Kirkwall, Orkney
1994.05 - 2000.08

Assisted with installation and maintenance work, vehicle operations and site duties.

Orcades Viking 111/ Pelagic Trawl vessel

Angus Sinclair
Stromness, Orkney
1993.03 - 1994.10

Fishing operations and vessel maintenance, worked efficiently in an offshore enviroment

Lochinchard/ Whitefish Siene Net Trawl

Harvey Sinclair
Stromness, Orkney
1992.05 - 1993.01

Fishing operations and deck maintenance, safe handling of fishing gear and equipment.

Welder / Finstown Smithy

Alan Tait
Finstown, Orkney
1991.02 - 1991.04

Welding, fabrication, and metalworking, equipment repair and maintenance

Girl Maureen Fishing trawler

Balfour Bain
Kirkwall, Orkney
1986.01 - 1987.08

Education

Stromness Academy
Stromness, Orkney Islands

Skills

Seamanship and deck operations, vessel maintenance and repair, safety management systems compliance, fishing vessel operations, crane and cargo handling support, survey vessel operations, navigation and watchkeeping, crew leadership and supervision, rope handling and mooring operations,marine environmental awareness, problem solving and decision making, exellent communication skills

Certification

Boat masters Licence

ENG1 Medical Certificate

STCW 95 First Aid

STCW 95Personal Survival Techniques (PST)

STCW Fire Fighting

STCW 95 Personal safety and Social Responsibilities (PSSR)

STCW Survival Craft Certificate

MCA Approved Engine Course (30 hour)

RYA VHF Radio Certificate

MCA Level 2 First Response-Sorbents and Equipment Course

Clean Driving Licence

Timeline

Master MV Charles Ann

Orkney Ferries Ltd
2024.08 - Current

Engineer MV Shapinsay

Orkney Ferries Ltd
2024.06 - 2024.07

Able seaman MV Earl Sigurd

Orkney Ferries Ltd
2024.04 - 2024.05

EDH Deck MV Nordic Sea

Orkney Ferries Ltd
2023.11 - 2024.02

Master MV Nordic sea / MV Golden Mariana

Orkney Ferries Ltd
2022.06 - 2023.10

EDH Deck Crew

Orkney Ferries Ltd
2017.12 - 2022.10

Relief Crew MV Erland

Orkney Towage Services
2017.07 - 2017.10

Master

Green Marine Ltd
2017.06 - 2017.07

Relief Crew

Orkney Towage Services
2016.04 - 2016.07

Fishing Liaisons Officer

SFFS Ltd
2013.05 - 2013.08

Skipper Ocean Crest

Self Employed
2013.04 - 2017.07

Fishing Liason Officer

SFFS Ltd
2013.04 - 2013.08

Skipper/Owner Ocean Crest

Self Employed
2013.01 - 2017.07

Skipper

Aspect Surveys
2012.07 - 2012.08

Fishing Liason officer

SFFS Ltd
2012.06 - 2012.08

Skipper/Owner Sarah Jane

Self employed
2003.04 - 2012.03

Skipper/Owner Zephr

Self employed
2001.01 - 2003.03

Plumbers Labourer / Driver

SR Paterson
1994.05 - 2000.08

Orcades Viking 111/ Pelagic Trawl vessel

Angus Sinclair
1993.03 - 1994.10

Lochinchard/ Whitefish Siene Net Trawl

Harvey Sinclair
1992.05 - 1993.01

Welder / Finstown Smithy

Alan Tait
1991.02 - 1991.04

Girl Maureen Fishing trawler

Balfour Bain
1986.01 - 1987.08

Stromness Academy
JACK HAY