Fisher Sample Resume
David Salesman
1234 Post Oak Drive
Tampa, FL 64000
Home: 404-555-5555
Cell: 404-555-5556
Email: David Salesman@frontfocus.com
Objective: Seeking to obtain a challenging position as a Fisher on a national fishing boat where I am allowed to my 15 years of experience benefit the company. Qualification Summary: Extensive knowledge of principles and methods for moving goods by sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits. Wide knowledge of techniques and equipment for harvesting food products (animal) for consumption, including storage/handling techniques. Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment skills (forklifts, passenger vehicles, and water craft). Able to perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed. The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without 'giving out' or fatiguing. Excellent communicator, able to work well inside a competitive team. Education: John Foster Dulles High School
General Studies
June 1992 Work Experience: Fisherman,
Bonito Products,
June 2001? present
Responsibilities included: attaching nets, slings, hooks, blades, and lifting devices to cables, booms, hoists, and dredges. Connecting accessories such as floats, weights, flags, lights, or markers to nets, lines, or traps. Harvesting marine life for human or animal consumption, using diving or dredging equipment, traps, barges, rods, reels, and/or tackle. Clubbing or gaffing large fish to enable hauling them into fishing vessel. Interpreting weather and vessel conditions to determine appropriate responses. Loading and unloading vessel equipment and supplies, by hand or using hoisting equipment. Locating fish, using fish-finding equipment. Planning fishing operations, establishing the fish to be sought, the fishing location, the method of capture, and the duration of the trip. Pulling and guiding nets, traps, and lines onto vessels, by hand or using hoisting equipment. Putting fishing equipment into the water and anchor or tow equipment, according to the fishing method used. Removing catches from fishing equipment and measuring them to ensure compliance with legal size. Fisher,
Maryland FishFinds,
May 1993? May 2001
Responsibilities included: sorting, packing, and storing catch in holds with salt and ice. Standing lookout for schools of fish, and for steering and engine-room watches. Steering vessels and operate navigational instruments. Washing decks, conveyors, knives, and other equipment, using brushes, detergents, and water. Computing positions and plotting courses on charts to navigate vessels, using instruments such as compasses, sextants, and charts. Directing fishing operations, and supervising fishing crew members. Estimating costs of operations and planning fishing season budgets accordingly. Hiring qualified crew members, and assigning their duties. Maintaining engines, fishing gear, and other on-board equipment; and performing minor repairs. Monitoring distribution of proceeds from sales of catches to ensure that crew members receive their prearranged portions. Recording in logbooks specifics of fishing activities such as dates, harvest areas, yields, and weather and sea conditions. Operating rowboats, dinghies, and skiffs to transport fishers, divers, and sponge hookers. References: Available upon request
