Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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JACOB HARFORD

JACOB HARFORD

Maraval

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive maritime knowledge gained at Bridge Control Services Ltd. Proven ability to work under pressure while ensuring safety compliance and effective teamwork. Skilled in equipment maintenance and problem-solving, contributing to successful sponson repairs and efficient vessel preparations. Committed to delivering high-quality outcomes in challenging environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dry Dock Assistant

Bridge Control Services Ltd.
Port of Spain
09.2023 - Current
  • Rejoined BCSL to assist with sponson repairs, and to render assistance in getting some of the drydocked vessels back out in the field.
  • Made sure that the workplace was always kept tidy, and the tools were accounted for.

Deck Hand to Barge Captain

HD Engineering and Construction Ltd.
Port of Spain
11.2020 - 03.2025
  • Provided assistance with Barge movements
  • Assisted with the QuakeWrap project for NGC, installing fiber-reinforced wrap on corroded or damaged piles.
  • Assisted with HSE operations.
  • An integral part of the team, doing toolbox talks and assisting both divers and deckhands in producing the best product in the least amount of time.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.

Dry Dock Assistant

Bridge Control Services Ltd.
Port of Spain
12.2019 - 06.2020
  • Pressure washing of dry-docked vessels.
  • Assisted with painting.
  • Prepared vessels for painting.
  • Kept the workplace clean and well-kept.
  • Assisted the foreman with Sponson Repairs

Administrative Assistant

Daynco Limited
Port of Spain
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Administered online and physical banking functions
  • Courier duties
  • Answering calls, filing duties, record keeping and other administrative functions

Education

Diploma -

IMG Academy
Bradenton
07.2017

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Advanced Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Ocean Awareness
  • Maritime Knowledge
  • Equipment maintenance
  • HSE operations
  • Vessel maintenance
  • Workplace cleanliness

Certification

  • Defensive Driving
  • CPR, First aid & AED Training
  • Accident Investigation
  • Fire Warden, Fire Fighting & Emergency Response Training
  • Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Leadership
  • Security Awareness
  • Basic Seaman's class

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dry Dock Assistant

Bridge Control Services Ltd.
09.2023 - Current

Deck Hand to Barge Captain

HD Engineering and Construction Ltd.
11.2020 - 03.2025

Dry Dock Assistant

Bridge Control Services Ltd.
12.2019 - 06.2020

Administrative Assistant

Daynco Limited
06.2016 - 08.2016

Diploma -

IMG Academy
JACOB HARFORD