Marshall Stewart
Lossiemouth ,Moray
Summary
Skilled fishery worker with 31 years of experience collaborating with crews of up to 8. Navigates waters and operates large fishing equipment to facilitate regulatory compliant fishing operations. Methodical individual follows procedure and identifies safety hazards to manage risk aboard sea vessels. Resilient labourer with physical stamina uses initiative to support team operations. Follows established methods and procedures to maximise productivity and prevent personal injury. Alert and practical problem-solver with navigational and maintenance skills. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results. Hard-working with strong organisational skills. Achieves company goals through exceptional planning and prioritisation. Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work history
Fishing vessel deckhand / cook
Ardent ins 127
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
2004.03 - 2010.06
- Measured catches to determine compliance with legal size.
- Adhered to environmental best practices to avoid sea pollution.
- Maintained up-to-date understanding of fishing laws and regulations for complete compliance.
- Sorted and classified catch by type, size or weight.
- Utilised skilled fishing methods to consistently deliver a good haul.
- Recorded transactions, fishing activities and sea and weather conditions in line with reporting methods.
- Applied knowledge of different fishing manoeuvres and techniques to secure large catches.
- Operated fishing vessels skilfully in and around fishing grounds.
- Used hoisting equipment to haul in fishing gear.
- Supervised fishing crew members, training new recruits as necessary.
- Measured catch to ensure compliance with legal size guidelines.
- Removed catches from fishing equipment, returning undesirable or illegal catches to water.
- Prepared, maintained and repaired fishing nets and other gear.
- Organised shipping activities on deck for smooth execution.
Fishing vessel deckhand / Mate
Shekinah BF 833, Buckie inshore
Buckie, Moray
2001.05 - 2004.02
- Operated fishing vessels skilfully in and around fishing grounds.
- Plotted courses and tracked navigational positions using compass and charts.
- Preserved and stored fish using ice.
- Prepared, maintained and repaired fishing nets and other gear.
- Measured catch to ensure compliance with legal size guidelines.
- Used hoisting equipment to haul in fishing gear.
- Sorted, packed and stored fish to maintain freshness for sale.
- Organised shipping activities on deck for smooth execution.
- Performed safe navigation watched to keep boat to planned course.
- Maintained fishing gear and onboard equipment for optimum catch.
- Supervised fishing crew members, training new recruits as necessary.
- Measured catches to determine compliance with legal size.
- Operated machinery carefully and communicated clearly to ensure safety of fellow fishermen.
- Directed fishing operations to meet set targets, adapting to sea and weather conditions.
- Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
Fishing vessel deckhand/ cook
Utsiera ins 279. P&j Johnston
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
1996.08 - 2001.05
- Utilised skilled fishing methods to consistently deliver a good haul.
- Recorded transactions, fishing activities and sea and weather conditions in line with reporting methods.
- Operated machinery carefully and communicated clearly to ensure safety of fellow fishermen.
- Applied knowledge of different fishing manoeuvres and techniques to secure large catches.
- Used hoisting equipment to haul in fishing gear.
- Prepared, maintained and repaired fishing nets and other gear.
- Sorted and classified catch by type, size or weight.
- Measured catches to determine compliance with legal size.
- Sorted, packed and stored fish to maintain freshness for sale.
- Performed safe navigation watched to keep boat to planned course.
- Preserved and stored fish using ice.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Prepared fresh, enjoyable breakfasts, lunches, afternoon teas and dinners for diners.
- Stored ingredients at safe temperatures in compliance with food hygiene regulations.
Fishing vessel deckhand
Alkaid ins 256 ,scofish
Ayr, South Ayrshire
1993.06 - 1996.08
- Maintained up-to-date understanding of fishing laws and regulations for complete compliance.
- Operated fishing vessels skilfully in and around fishing grounds.
- Collected different forms of aquatic life from shores and shallow waters.
- Performed safe navigation watched to keep boat to planned course.
- Preserved and stored fish using ice
- Measured catches to determine compliance with legal size.
Fishing vessel deckhand / cook
Tranquility pd35 luner fishing ltd
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
2010.07 - 2022.12
- Measured catches to determine compliance with legal size.
- Adhered to environmental best practices to avoid sea pollution.
- Maintained up-to-date understanding of fishing laws and regulations for complete compliance.
- Sorted and classified catch by type, size or weight.
- Utilised skilled fishing methods to consistently deliver a good haul.
- Recorded transactions, fishing activities and sea and weather conditions in line with reporting methods.
- Applied knowledge of different fishing manoeuvres and techniques to secure large catches.
- Operated fishing vessels skilfully in and around fishing grounds.
- Used hoisting equipment to haul in fishing gear.
- Removed catches from fishing equipment, returning undesirable or illegal catches to water.
- Maintained fishing gear and onboard equipment for optimum catch.
- Prepared, maintained and repaired fishing nets and other gear.
- Organised shipping activities on deck for smooth execution.
- Performed safe navigation watched to keep boat to planned course.
- Created special menus for events with unique ingredients and recipes.
- Changed and sanitised surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Accounted for individual diets and allergens when cooking personal meals.
- Completed daily opening and closing duties to support kitchen operations and prepare for busy periods.
- Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent food spoilage and contamination.
- Adhered to health and safety requirements for cleaning surfaces, cooking items and equipment.
- Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
Fishing vessel deckhand / Cook
Harvester PD 68 luner fishing ltd
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
2023.01 - Current
- Estimated costs for fishing expeditions and sale of products.
- Operated fishing vessels skilfully in and around fishing grounds.
- Measured catch to ensure compliance with legal size guidelines.
- Organised shipping activities on deck for smooth execution.
- Preserved and stored fish using ice and salt.
- Applied knowledge of different fishing manoeuvres and techniques to secure large catches.
- Operated machinery carefully and communicated clearly to ensure safety of fellow fishermen.
- Measured catches to determine compliance with legal size.
- Sorted and classified catch by type, size or weight.
- Removed catches from fishing equipment, returning undesirable or illegal catches to water.
- Used hoisting equipment to haul in fishing gear.
- Performed safe navigation watched to keep boat to planned course.
- Adhered to environmental best practices to avoid sea pollution.
- Maintained up-to-date understanding of fishing laws and regulations for complete compliance.
- Recorded transactions, fishing activities and sea and weather conditions in line with reporting methods.
- Utilised skilled fishing methods to consistently deliver a good haul.
- Prepared, maintained and repaired fishing nets and other gear.
- Sorted, packed and stored fish to maintain freshness for sale.
- Maintained fishing gear and onboard equipment for optimum catch.
- Directed fishing operations to meet set targets, adapting to sea and weather conditions.
- Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
- Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Prepared fresh, enjoyable breakfasts, lunches, afternoon teas and dinners for crew members
- Received and verified food deliveries, placing items in proper kitchen areas or storage.
Skills
- Health and safety aware
- Cargo handling
- Ship equipment maintenance
- Fishing vessel operations
- Hydraulic mooring winch operation
- Navigation rules
- Navigational skills
- Fish preparation
- Pair trawling operations
- Vessel maintenance
- Food safety
- Stowage and securing techniques
- Problem-solving
- Team building
- Communication skills
- [Type] troubleshooting
Timeline
Fishing vessel deckhand / Cook
Harvester PD 68 luner fishing ltd
2023.01 - Current
Fishing vessel deckhand / cook
Tranquility pd35 luner fishing ltd
2010.07 - 2022.12
Fishing vessel deckhand / cook
Ardent ins 127
2004.03 - 2010.06
Fishing vessel deckhand / Mate
Shekinah BF 833, Buckie inshore
2001.05 - 2004.02
Fishing vessel deckhand/ cook
Utsiera ins 279. P&j Johnston
1996.08 - 2001.05
Fishing vessel deckhand
Alkaid ins 256 ,scofish
1993.06 - 1996.08