Joshua Greenwood

Joshua Greenwood

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Merchant Mariner and educator with a background working aboard Research Vessels and Tall Ships. Holding a degree in international relations and marine affairs.

  • Education

    • University of Rhode Island

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Political Science and Government with a minor concentration in Marine Affairs

      Activities and Societies: Member of Pi Sigma Alpha the National Political Science Honors Society Member of the URI ACLU

  • Experience

    • University of Rhode Island

      Jan 2019 - May 2019
      Teaching Assistant

      Acted as an aid to Dr. Ping Xu during her Spring section of PSC 310, Political Science Research Methods, by holding regular office hours for students, as well as assisting in the grading of weekly homework assignments and the final exam.

    • United States Census Bureau - Jobs

      Jul 2020 - Oct 2020
      Census Enumerat

      Engaged with non-compliant residents in various parts of Rhode Island for the purpose of census taking. As a “one-man team”, I needed to approach each situation fresh, make very quick assessments of the best way to engage based on very limited feedback and a very short amount of time, in order to take an accurate census of the household.

    • Advanced Clinical

      Sept 2020 - Feb 2022
      Operations Assistant - Covid-19 Testing Center

      Engage with students and faculty at Brown University for the purpose of administering Covid-19 tests.Interacting with both google software such as google sheets, and the verily application to scheduleappointments, as well as performing standard office tasks all while in a medical testing environment

    • J Sea Divers

      May 2021 - Oct 2021
      Commercial Scuba Diver

      Perform regular maintenance and repairs on seagoing vessels of various sizes, including cleanings and replacement of critical equipment. Partake in Salvage and recovery operations for sunken vessels and lost goods. Operate and maintain an inflatable skiff. All of this while operating in a potentially hostile workspace underwater.

    • Oliver Hazard Perry Rhode Island

      Oct 2021 - Apr 2024
      Deckhand and Educator

      Engaged students of varying ages from middle school to adult learners on a wide list of subjects including vessel operations, diesel and electrical engineering, maritime history, navigation, ship’s maintenance and aloft training. Developed career strategies and networking opportunities to connect students to industry professionals. Helped to organize and attend business and community events with the aim of securing partnerships with local political and business leaders. Created supply lists for provisions and classroom materials while working within a strict financial framework. Show less

    • University of Connecticut-Avery Point

      Apr 2023 - Jul 2023
      Deckhand

      Collaborated with the Captain and Engineer as a member of the bridge team to navigate and helm the vessel during round the clock operations at sea. Engaged with a wide range of clients including members from General Dynamics Electric Boat and the U.S. Geologic Survey and aided in the launch and recovery of scientific gear. Organized deck operations and acted as a liaison between clients and bridge staff, communicating clients needs and concerns while informing them of the vessel's limitations and working to find compromise. Show less

    • Moran Shipping Agencies

      Apr 2024 - Jul 2024
      Vessel Boarding Agent
    • Sea Education Association

      Aug 2024 - Sept 2024
      3rd Mate

      came aboard as 3rd Mate to act as a watch leader and aid in the navigation of the ship while also guiding students in the skills necessary to stand watch and sail the vessel.

    • GE Vernova

      Nov 2024 - now
      Marine Coordinator

      I work on site at the Vineyard Wind Project coordinating daily deployment and retrieval of technicians to and from the turbines. I conduct daily briefings with the technicians and act as an intermediary between the vessel crew and GE management.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advanced Open Water Scuba Diver

      NAUI Worldwide
      Jul 2019
    • OSHA 10 Maritime

      US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OSHA
      Mar 2021
    • STCW (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers) Basic Training

      USMRC - United States Maritime Resource Center
      Mar 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Joshua Greenwood
      Anna Phelps Award for Sustained Excellence in Political Science URI Political Science May 2020
    • Awarded to Joshua Greenwood
      Member of the Pi Sigma Alpha National Political Science Honor URI Political Science May 2020
    • Awarded to Joshua Greenwood
      The Anna Phelps Award for Sustained Excellence in Political Science The Department of Political Science at the University of Rhode Island May 2020 Awarded for sustained dedication to the field of political science and political theory with a specific eye towards in class engagement and discussion.
    • Awarded to Joshua Greenwood
      Eagle Scout The Boy Scouts of America Jun 2015 I was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout for my years of dedication to the Boy Scouts of America, in conjunction with the completion of all necessary qualifications, and the presentation of a final project benefitting my Troop and the local community
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Docent

      Issued by CLOUDS HILL VICTORIAN HOUSE MUSEUM on Sept 2015
      CLOUDS HILL VICTORIAN HOUSE MUSEUMAssociated with Joshua Greenwood
    • Board Member

      Issued by The Greene School on Oct 2022
      The Greene SchoolAssociated with Joshua Greenwood