Elie Alexandre Fouere
P.O. Box 531
Castine, ME 04421
(207) 326-8495 efouere@mma.edu

OBJECTIVE: Summer position as a Deck Hand/Mate. My goal as a Mate is to spend time at sea, on a world-class ocean going research vessel. The opportunity to work in a scientific atmosphere, where new experiments and discoveries are occurring would be very rewarding.

LICENSES:

STCW-Cold water survival, Fire and Safety Training, Personal Development.

U.S. Merchant Mariner's document - Ordinary Seaman, Oil Wiper, Food Handler

AWARDS:

MMA, Regiment of Midshipman, Community Participation, Fire Fighter Appreciation - Spring 2002

RELATED NAUTICAL EXPERIENCE:

1/00-3/01- Restorer and Maintainer of Wooden Yachts, Benjamin River Marine, Inc., Brooklin, ME

1/00-10/00 - Cold-molded yacht construction, Gaff-rigged Cutter TRUTH, Brian Rieff Boat Builders, Brooklin, ME

8/99-10/99 - First Mate/Cook on Schooner MISTRESS - Maine Windjammer Cruises, Camden, ME

Summer '98 & '99 - Launch Operator and Fleet Maintenance, New York Sailing School, New Rochelle, NY

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science, 500 Tons Mates License Candidate, Small Vessel Operations , Maine Maritime Academy, Castine, ME (Graduating Spring 2004)

University at Buffalo (Spring 1998)

Bachelor of Professional Studies in Architecture, School of Architecture, Aarhus, Denmark (Fall 1997)

MOST RECENT ARCHITECTURAL EXPERIENCE:

4/01-9/01 - House Carpentry and Landscaping, Independent Contractor, Brooklin, ME

4/99-9/99 - Draftsman, Commercial & Residential Projects, R.S. Granoff Architects, P.C., Greenwich, CT

ADDITIONAL SKILLS: Carpentry, Drawing, Freelance Journalism, French Language and Culture, Photography, Sailing, Sculpture, Welding, ACADr14, Aperture, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max