Michael Riordan

Michael Riordan

Assistant Manager, Server

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Third Officer, PIC-DL, DP Basic

  • Education

    • California Maritime Academy

      2011 - 2014
      BS Marine Transportation

      Activities and Societies: Corps of Cadet -Section Leader, Sailing Team, Sailing Club

    • Orange Coast College

      2009 - 2011
      Certificate Professional Mariner 1
  • Experience

    • Johnny Rebs' Restaurant

      Jun 2001 - Dec 2008
      Assistant Manager, Server

      Assistant Manager, Server, Expediter, Host, and Busboy• Balance service with costs to ensure profitability• Promote guest satisfaction for steady repeat business• Coach/schedule servers, busboys and hosts for maximum performance• Monitor BOH for consistent sanitation, food quality and presentation• Purchase/control inventory with attention to budget guidelines set by general manager• Train new employees for home and opening restaurant

    • Irvine Swim League

      Jun 2001 - Aug 2006
      Head Swim Coach

      • Responsible for overall organization and administration of swim team under the direction of the swim team president• Schedule practice times, dual meets, assistant and volunteer coaches• Coach a multi-tiered swim team with a focus on developing individuals to progress from level to level

    • AquaZot Club Swim Team

      Aug 2006 - Aug 2007
      Age Group Swim Coach

      • Oversee dry land workouts for assigned age groups• Complete swim meet entries• Ensure the safety of team members• Work with team parents to coordinate team and meet responsibilities• Project a positive and professional image to parents and the public• Perform related work as required and as directed from superior

    • Dr. John P. Laura D.O., Inc.

      Jul 2007 - Mar 2009
      Office Assistant, Personal Assistant

      • Collect, count, and disburse money, do bookkeeping and complete banking transactions• Communicate with patients to answer questions, disseminate or explain information,take orders and address complaints• Answer telephones, direct calls and take messages• Compile, copy, sort, and file records of office activities, business transactions• Complete and mail bills, contracts, policies, invoices, or checks• Operate and maintain photocopiers, scanners, lasers, coolers and personal computers• Maintain and update filing, inventory, mailing, and database systems Show less

    • USC Wrigley Marine Science Center

      Aug 2010 - Dec 2010
      Deckhand- Miss Christi

      • Assisted Captain with all aspects of deck and engine operations. Participated in mooring operations, line handling, equipment checks, engineering rounds, topside maintenance and fire/emergency drills.

    • California Maritime Academy

      Sept 2012 - May 2013
      Disability Services Assistant/Tutor

      • Assisted classmates by providing tutoring services in algebra, geometry and calculus.

    • Harvey Gulf International Marine

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      Cadet - ­OSV M/V Harvey Supporter

      • Completed 82-day tour aboard Dynamic Positioning Offshore Supply Vessel in the Gulf of Mexico. • Experienced navigating and coming alongside oil rig with Z-Drive propulsion and DP equipment.• Navigated through congested Gulf of Mexico traffic while maintaining minimum CPAs as per Captain’s orders. • Assisted in loading and discharging of fuel, liquid mud, and palletized cargo between shore and oil rig. • Monitored and maintained ballast and stability utilizing “Oceans Motions” and “Loadmaster” software.• Ensured navigation charts and publications were kept up to date through Notice to Mariners corrections. • Extensive exposure to ships safety programs. Conducted weekly and monthly safety inspections. Held safety meetings, operated fast rescue boat, inspected fire and life saving equipment, secured cargo and ship for sea. • Planned and conducted oil spill drills, reorganized spill lockers, and created new inventory checklists. • Created new Job Safety Analysis checklists that were utilized to enhance ship safety program and standards. Show less

    • Chevron Shipping Company LLC

      Aug 2014 - now
      • Third Officer

        Dec 2014 - now
      • Able Bodied Seaman

        Aug 2014 - Nov 2014
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Transportation Worker Identification Credential

      TSA
      Feb 2010
    • GMDSS Radio Operator's License

      Federal Communications Commission
      Jun 2013
      View certificate certificate
    • STCW-95

      U.S. Coast Guard
      Apr 2010
    • United States Merchant Mariner Credential

      U.S. Coast Guard
      Mar 2010
    • United States Passport Card

      U.S. Department of State
      Apr 2009
    • United States Passport

      U.S. Department of State
      Apr 2009
    • Dynamic Positioning Basic Operator

      The Nautical Institute
      Aug 2013
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Michael Riordan
      Best Shipmate (Senior Training Cruise 2014) Voted by student body Jun 2014
    • Awarded to Michael Riordan
      Summa Cum Laude - Jan 2014