CURRICULUM
VITAE
Mark
Antony Walker
Phone:
(01482) 632739/Fax: (01482) 633462
email: [email protected]
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Objective: Opportunity to
further my career.
Personal:
Date of Birth: 13/07/62
Nationality: British
Marital Status: Married with two sons
Full Clean Drivers Licence Held
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Experience:
- 20
years sea-going experience
- 7
years as mate of fishing trawlers
- previous
good working relationships with foreign crews
- good
working/training relationships with new to the industry
crew members
- computer
literate - can quickly learn new software amd systems
- fully
conversant with all modern bridge electronics
Fishing
Gear Used:
- Demersal
Trawls: Alfredo, Granton, Spanish Squid, Box (various),
Bolt Rope high lift
- Pelagic:
for Herring and Makerel
Areas
Fished:
- British
Home Waters
- Norwegian
Coast, Bear Island and Spitzbergen
- East
and West Greenland
- Falklands
- Newfoundland
Grandbanks
Professional
Qualifications
- Fishing
Class 2 Deck 1989
- Fishing
Class 1 Deck 1991
- GMDSS
operators license 1997
Employment:
J. Marr
& Sons Ltd, Hull. 1993-present
Mate/Relief
Skipper
- 1st
Mate and relief skipper on vessels from 300GRT to
1500GRT.
- Fishing
in British coastal and Arctic seas (Norway, Spitzbergen,
Greenland.)
Andrew
Marr International, Hessle. 1992-1993
Superintendant
Cargo
- Working
aboard Russian fishing vessels whilst on the grounds,
ensuring quality of finished product for importation into
the EU.
- Buying
and selling fish from Russian vessels worldwide (European
Mackerel from Russian factory ships and West African
Sardines/Sardinella to Middle Eastern customers).
Boydline
Ltd, Hull. 1985-1992
Deckhand
to 1st Mate
- Deckhand
aboard factory fillet vessels, Cod/Haddock, until
obtaining class 2 certificate.
- 2nd
Mate fishing around the Falkland Islands, Squid/Red
Cod/Patagonian Toothfish. This involved working with a
Polish crew and close involvement with other Spanish
speaking vessels in the area.
- 1st
Mate aboard 350GRT fresh fish vessel, Cod/Haddock/Saithe.
It was my responsibility to catch the fish ensuring all
fishing gear was correct and the finished product was of
an acceptable standard.
British
United Trawlers, Hull. 1981-1985
Decky
Learner to Deckhand
- Gaining
knowledge and experience in the fishing industry.
Esso
Petroleum, Southampton. 1978-1980
Deck Cadet
- Deck
Cadet training for 2nd Mate certificate.
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Education:
TRINITY
HOUSE NAUTICAL SCHOOL, HULL 1975-1978
GCE
OLEVEL
- Mathematics
A
- Navigation
B
- Seamanship
B
- Geography
C
- Physics
C
HULL
COLLEGE OF FURTHER EDUCATION, HULL. 1980-1981
- BTEC
Business Studies Diploma
HULL
COLLEGE OF FURTHER EDUCATION, HULL. 1981-1986
Evening
Classes taken at various times
GCSE
A'LEVEL
- Mathematics
Pure & Applied
Interests: General keep fit,
computers and the internet and watching football. I have done a
small amount of scuba diving and may continue this to
certification. I take a keen and active interest in my sons'
leisure pursuits and education.
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