Louis A. Muno (Lou)
Licenses:

• U.S.C.G. Licensed Captain 100 T Oceans, Inland, Great Lakes
• Third Mate - Oceans Unlimited
  (with STCW incl’g OICNW, BRM, ARPA, GMDSS)
• Able Seaman Unlimited

Cell: 847-902-9426        Check My Schedule »
Email: muno56@aol.com »

Education:
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (Deck)
(First in class in practical nautical science subjects, and in boat handling)
Received Unlimited Third Mate’s License - Oceans

Qualifications and Summary:
See Licenses and Certificates above.
I’ve spent much time in the computer business.
I graduated from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.
I have worked as captain on private yachts, captained various excursion boats and charter boats, and worked as mate on ocean-going ships and workboats.
I have worked as AB and Bosun on ships.
I have done delivery work.

Objective:
I am looking for permanent or temporary work as captain or mate on private yachts (power or sail), excursion boats, charter boats, work boats, or ships. Or doing deliveries on or between Great Lakes, Gulf coast, Atlantic coast, Pacific coast, Caribbean, Mediterranean, anywhere. Able to travel on short notice.

Marine Employment History:

• 2008  1st Mate Grand Victoria casino boat in Elgin, IL
• 2008  2nd Officer CruiseWest passenger vessel in Mexico
• 2007  2nd Officer U. of Hawaii research vessel
• 2008  Captain on 118’ schooner Halie&Matthew for Eastport (ME) Schooners
• 2007  Captain on Nina II (double-size replica) for Columbus Foundation - BVI
• 2007  Chief Mate on Delivery of 255’ ferry to Wood’s Hole for V.T.Halter shipyard
• 2006  2nd Mate 213’ Survey Vessel “Moana Wave” for Stabbert Maritime - GOM
• 2005-2006 Captain “Minneapolis Queen” 95’ 150 passenger excursion/charter boat for Paradise Cruises/SkipperLiner - Minneapolis
• 2005  AB/Bosun/Wheelsman - Gt Lakes freighter “Maumee” - Grand River Navigation
• 2004-2005  AB - Gt.Lakes freighters Fred Norton - Oglebay Norton Co. & S.J.Cort - ISG Co.
• 2004  AB - small passenger vessel “Grande Mariner” - ACCL
• 2003-2004  Captain various 50 passenger excursion boats for Shoreline Marine - Chicago
• 2003-2004 Captain “Gold Coast Lady” 150 pass’r excursion boat, for Luxury Yachts - Chicago
• 1990-  Captain private “Tartan” 37 ft sail yacht Passages - Chicago

Previous Experience:
Third Mate on various ocean-going passenger and cargo ships

Skills
Seamanship, Navigation, GPS, Celestial, Radar, Boat/Ship Handling, Sailing, Firefighting, CPR, First Aid, VHS, SSB, Bookkeeping, Etc.

Hobbies and Interests
Boating, Sailing, Tennis, Biking, Skiing, Wind Surfing, Kayaking

References
Alexander James - Manager
Shoreline Marine,
Chicago 312-446-3563

Lee Canfield - Owner
Yacht Passages,
Chicago 312-641-8982

Dave Hikes - Retired Marine Engineer,
Chicago 908-303-2587

James Shinners - V.P. Vessel Operations (Ret.),
Short Hills, NJ 973-376-1971



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