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Ngersel H. April

Koror,Palau

Summary

Experienced and reliable hard worker with a background as a Boat Captain and Dive Master. Capable of handling complex tasks, maintaining equipment, and ensuring work efficiency.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Boat Captain/Dive Master

Sam's Tours
Koror, Palau
03.2015 - 06.2024
  • Plan and execute routes
  • Steer the boat safely through different sea conditions
  • Ensure all safety equipments including life vests, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits are on board and in good condition
  • Greet and interact with passengers providing information about the trip and ensure their comfort
  • Ensure customers satisfaction and provide a pleasant onboard experience
  • Plan and organize dive trips considering weather conditions, tides, and diver experience level
  • Conduct pre-dive briefings providing information on the dive site, safety procedure, and marine life
  • Ensure all divers are aware of the dive plan, emergency protocols, and buddy system
  • Lead dive groups, monitor divers during the dive, point out interesting marine life and underwater features
  • Inspect and maintain diving equipments
  • Assist divers with equipment set up
  • Administer first aid or CPR if necessary and coordinate rescue operations

Land & Underwater Searcher

Cleared Ground Demining
Peleliu , Palau
07.2013 - 01.2015
  • Conduct preliminary detection using historical records and maps to identify potential UXO sites
  • Use metal detectors and magnetometers to locate UXO
  • Assess the site for potential hazard including the type of terrain, presence of vegetation and proximity to populated area
  • Excavate the ground around detected anomalies to expose the UXO
  • Identify the type, size and condition of the UXO
  • Follow strict safety procedures to prevent accidents
  • Work with Bomb disposal experts and local authorities to ensure safe handling and disposals of UXO
  • Conduct underwater survey using sonar
  • Perform diving operations to visually inspect and confirm the presence of UXO

Boat Operator

Day Dream - Peleliu
Peleliu , Palau
01.2008 - 06.2012
  • Responsible for navigating and piloting the boat through various weather conditions and sea states
  • Utilize GPS and other navigation tools to chart courses and avoid obstacles
  • Ensure safety of all passengers and crew
  • Conduct regular safety drills
  • Perform routine maintenance on the boat's engine, electrical system and hull

Education

Koror Elementary School
Koror, Palau
05-2001

Palau High School
Koror, Palau

Skills

  • Communication: Clear and effective verbal and written communication
  • Team player: Work well with others
  • Adaptability and flexibility: Adjust to new situation and changes
  • Interpersonal skills: Build positive relationships and work well with others

Timeline

Boat Captain/Dive Master

Sam's Tours
03.2015 - 06.2024

Land & Underwater Searcher

Cleared Ground Demining
07.2013 - 01.2015

Boat Operator

Day Dream - Peleliu
01.2008 - 06.2012

Koror Elementary School

Palau High School
Ngersel H. April