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My Resume
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G. Lester Sanford
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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
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B2X 1K4
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Canada
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Email lsanford@canada.com
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OBJECTIVE
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To obtain a challenging position ashore, where all of my experience and knowledge can be exercised.
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QUALIFICATIONS
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Able to read and interpret Government Acts and Regulations, Experienced in investigating breaches and violations to various Fisheries Acts and Regulations, Experienced in crime detection and criminal investigation, Able to write detailed technical Government Reports, Able to communicate with Russian, Japanese, German, Spanish and French people, Skilled and experienced in over all management and supervision of shrimp and clam processing factories, Well experienced in Quality Management and Good Manufacturing Practices, Excellent communication and organizational skills, Able to work with little or no supervision, Able to work with most computer systems and related software applications, A self starter and a team player, Excellent writing skills and Well seasoned in Desktop publishing.
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EMPLOYMENT
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Quality Assurance Manager
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MV Atlantic Vigour
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Nova Crewing 1998-Sept./99
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My duties consisted as follows: -
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To insure that the establishment operates within the bounds of the Canadian Fishery and Health Regulations.
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Responsible for all records and Quality control of all products aboard.
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The training of new employees.
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Overall supervision of the processing facility.
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Ordering most materials for the factory.
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And responsible for cleaning and sanitation of the accommodations and the factory and vessel.
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Production/Q.M.P.Manager
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MV Fame
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Davis Strait Fisheries Ltd. 1992-1997
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My duties were as follows: -
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To insure that the establishment operates within the bounds of the Canadian Fishery and Health Regulations.
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Responsible for all records and Quality control of all products aboard.
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The training of new employees.
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Overall supervision of the processing facility.
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Dealing with and solving most problems that might arise aboard.
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And responsible for cleaning and sanitation of the accommodations and the factory and vessel.
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Production/Q.M.P.Manager
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M.V Atlantic Champion
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Clearwater Fine Foods 1988 - 1992
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My duties consisted of: -
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Insuring that the establishment operates within the bounds of the Canadian Fishery and Health Regulations.
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I was responsible for all records and Quality control of all products aboard.
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The training of new employees.
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Overall supervision of the processing facility.
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Dealing with and solving most problems that might arise aboard.
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International Fisheries Observer
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Department of Fish & Oceans 1978
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Sea Watch
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Beothuk Data Systems Ltd. 1988
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My duties consisted of: -
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Conduct biological sampling exercises.
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Record catch and effort data.
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To write detailed Government Reports.
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Collection of data.
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To monitor vessel compliance to various Government Acts and Regulations.
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Training of new Observers, and on one occasion Federal Fisheries Officers.
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EDUCATION
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1982, Grade 12 Diploma, Province of Nova Scotia
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OTHER TRAINING
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1999 WHIMIS Training
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1999 Seafarers Medical Certificate
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1999 Standard First Aid
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1998 Introduction to HACCP, Marine Institute, St. John's NF
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1998 Revised Quality Management Program (QMPR), John's NF
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1998 Professional Fish Harvester Level 11, St. John's NF
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1983 Marine Emergencies Duties Certificate, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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1979 Fishery Observer Training Certificate, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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1979 Nova Scotia Dept. of Fisheries Basic Navigation Certificate,
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1980 Nova Scotia Dept. of Fisheries Assistant Instructors
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COMPUTER SKILLS
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I have been working with computers for the past ten years, in relation to my work. I have a good working ability with Windows 3.1, Windows 95,Windows 98, Microsoft Works and Microsoft Publisher 97. I have my own laptop, and I find that my record keeping is much easier with the aid of a computer.
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PUBLICATIONS
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While employed as an International Fisheries Observer I wrote the Following three Government Publications:
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1 THE ATLANTIC WESTERN TRAWL SERIES (SEPTEMBER 1979)
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2 A PRACTICAL DISCUSSION OF MIDWATER TRAWLING (NOVEMBER 1979)
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3 A PRACTICAL "GLOSSARY" OF FISHING GEAR COMPONENTS (FEBRUARY 1980)
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INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES
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I enjoy, reading, writing (poetry & songs), desktop publishing and home computing.
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REFERENCES
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I can supply letters of reference and appreciation, and samples of my written work upon request.
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Resume prepared by the applicant.
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