Ivy J. Robichaud
ivyjusa@gmail.com
(207)756-3431

OBJECTIVE:
Seeking a temporary position on board a UNOLS vessel for the summer of 06.

EXPERIENCE:

Maritime Program Coordinator – U of Alaska, Southeast 11/05 – Current
Assess local and industry wide training needs, manage classes / programs, support and hire faculty, create curricula and course materials, work with USCG and other government agencies, records management. Ketchikan, Alaska

Director of Yacht Care - Yacht North Group, Inc. 4/05 – 10/05
Management and administration of yacht maintenance department. Job included, training employees, scheduling, marketing and promotion, research and development of client base. Yarmouth, Maine.

General Assistant- Michael J. Dell’Olio, Registered Investment Advisor 2/05- 4/05
Temporary assignment assisting daily office operations for an investment firm. Customer service, communication, research and filing. Scarborough, Maine.

Bosun - R/V Weatherbird II - 5/04 – 8/04
Watchstanding, navigation, safety officer, fire-fighting team, routine maintenance, advanced research operations, supervising deckhands aboard 115’ vessel for Bermuda Biological Station for Research. St. George’s, Bermuda.

Ordinary Seaman – NOAA R/V Nancy Foster -5/03 – 8/03
Assisted in research operations, small boat handling, diver deployment, crane operations, cargo operations, and engine room assistance aboard 183’. Charleston, SC.

EDUCATION:

Maine Maritime Academy - Castine, ME – Graduated 12/04
Bachelor of Science degree in Nautical Science. Major; Small Vessel Operations.

Ocean Classroom - 120’ Spirit Of Massachusetts – 2/99 – 5/99
Traditional sail training throughout the Caribbean and the East Coast for high school credit.

The Apprenticeshop - Rockland, ME – 1/98 – 11/99
Design and study of wooden boat building and maintenance.

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATES:

USCG 500 –ton Ocean Mates license (Aux Sail endorsed)
USCG MMD AB limited
GMDSS, ARPA and RADAR observer
Basic Safety Training and Advanced Firefighting
OSHA Fork Lift operator