EDWARD LEE BAKER

832-969-3289 - mr.edwardleebaker@gmail.com 12514 piping rock - Houston, Texas 77077 - USA

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OBJECTIVE
I strive to exemplify leadership and quality on each job assignment. I'm currently seeking a full-time position with an established company where my knowledge, aptitude and commitment to excellence can contribute to profitable operation.
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WORK EXPERIENCE
the RK Group, Houston, Texas Steward Maintaining warehouse cleanliness and inventory control, loading/unloading of trucks, weekly deliveries to San Antonio, setup/breakdown of events at arenas, schools and private residences, shuttling of personnel, pickup/delivery to local rental companies, maintaining cleanliness/fueling of company vehicles, assist cooks, cocktail, bartend/serve as needed.
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January 2012 - present

seafarer's international union, worldwide steward department

June 2009 - January 2012

I am a merchant marine with the seafarers international union. I worked as a steward, assisting the cooks, cleaning the galleys and dining areas, as well as doing housekeeping of the officer's staterooms on deep sea vessels from 2009 until January 2012.
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The Crab House, Orlando, Florida Bartender / trainer

February 2007 - May 2009

Responsible for weekly bar inventory, training new bartenders and serving guests. Responsible server certification.
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Alamo Drafthouse , Houston, Texas Server

June 2006 - September 2006

Shift leader and certified responsible alcohol service. Helped with opening of new Katy, Texas location, Waiter, trainer, drink expo.
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Norwegian Cruise Lines America , Honolulu, Hawaii Ordinary Seaman

June 2005 - November 2005

Crewmember aboard the cruise ship "Pride of Aloha". Senior Waiter. Passenger drill vice leader. Successfully completed merchant marine training including: Firefighting, lifesaving, crowd control, life raft safety, drug awareness,

environmental, ongoing USPH inspections.

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Schwans Finer Foods, Catoosa, Oklahoma Materials Handler II

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November 2002 - November 2004

EDUCATION
Booker T. Washington High School, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1987 Diploma in Paul Hall Center For Maritime Studies , Piney Point, Maryland, June 5th 2010 - n/a Steward Department
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CERTIFICATIONS
U.S. Merchant Marine Transportation Worker (TWIC) Standards of Training and Certification of Watchkeeping (STCW) Basic Safety Training (BST) Basic Firefighting Helicopter firefighting Chemical Biological Radiologic Defense (CBRD) Damage control Vessel Familiarization Vessel operations Tankship familiarization Government vessels Galley operations

REFERENCES
Wendy Lindsey, elementary teacher Houston public schools kievmoon@gmail.com tel: 832-868-4788 Spring, Texas Friend
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Erin henderson, customer care specialist met life

tel: 918-557-6709 Tulsa, Oklahoma Friend.

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Chris Grey, sailor tel: 915-543-1921 El Paso, Texas A friend and coworker onboard Norwegian Cruise Lines "Pride of Aloha"
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Jason Amy, Merchant Marine Seafarer's International Union tel: 787-579-7458 Puerto Rico
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