Matthew McCully Jr.

Experience

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  Longport Beach Patrol

  Aug 2016 - Sept 2022

  Ocean Rescue
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  Sean's Private Surf Instruction

  Aug 2018 - May 2020

  Marine Educator

  Provided a safe and educational experience for all students during surf lessons as well as being responsible for the collection of payments.

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  UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

  Jan 2021 - May 2021

  Blue Ocean Economy Innovation Project

  -Assisted in product development and the completion of a full-length business plan regarding the application of an autonomous service vessel that focused on offshore wind farm monitoring.-Strategized with engineering students from NC A&T on possible ideas for a new sustainable product

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  U.S. Coast Guard

  Aug 2022 - now

  -As a Marine Science Technician at Sector San Juan, I specialize in waterfront facility compliance and hazardous material container inspections. These missions ensure the adherence to environmental regulations and safety standards. My responsibilities encompass conducting safety inspections, assessing risks, and implementing corrective measures to prevent pollution and maintain environmental integrity. -As a container inspector, I oversee hazardous material container inspections. This includes verifying proper storage, handling, and disposal practices to mitigate environmental risks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.-In response to environmental incidents, such as oil spills or hazardous material leaks, I play a pivotal role in coordinating response operations and assessing environmental impacts to facilitate efficient cleanup efforts and minimize damage to marine ecosystems in the port area. Each of these responsibilities ensure that I can excel in data collection and analysis, utilize insights to identify trends, inform decision-making processes, and generate comprehensive reports to support regulatory compliance and environmental protection initiatives. Show less

  • Marine Science Technician

    Dec 2023 - now

  • Seaman

    Aug 2022 - Dec 2023