Patrick J. (Paddy) Hernon     

1235 Styles Street,                
Victoria, B.C. Canada V9A 3Z6
Phone: (250) 386-8143                     
Email: paddy@tallship.ca  
Website: http://www.tallship.ca
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Qualifications

·         ·         ·         Honours Diploma in Business Administration
Honours Diploma in Network Administration
Current Transport Canada Master's Certificate valid on Passenger Vessels of not more than 60 gross tons.
Certificate Number CDN 92071B

Computer Applications

·         Worked with several computer applications including:

·         Microsoft Word
·         Microsoft Excel
·         Microsoft Access
·         Microsoft PowerPoint

·         Microsoft Project
·         Simply Accounting
·         Server 2000
·         Server 2003

·         Maximizer
·         Photoshop
·         DreamWeaver
·         AutoCAD

·         Provided general maintenance of a computer network, office machines, etc.


Management

·         Scheduled, and managed personnel
·         Trained employees
·         Acted as a liaison between employees and senior management

Project Management

·         Managed a broad variety of projects from conception to completion

Customer Relations

·         Explained scope of work and invoicing to clients
·         Developed and maintained a client database

Public Relations

·         Made presentations to the general public
·         Fielded questions following presentations

Marketing

·         Developed and maintained all aspects of a company's presence in print and electronic media
·         Designed photography, layout, and graphics for numerous magazine ads, brochures, and leaflets

Communications

·         Proofed and edited a broad range of proposals and other confidential documents
·         Wrote articles and reports for several trade magazines
·         Designed, developed, and maintained websites

Work History

2001 - 2003 Point Hope Shipyard - Marketing Manager, Special Assistant to the CEO

1995 - 2001 Mothership Adventures - Project Manager

1993 - 1995 Whitehall Reproductions Canada Ltd. - Senior Woodworker

1992 - 1993 Capital Regional District - Contract Environmental Technician

1990 - 1992 Wayne Smith, Contractor - Captain "M.V. Harbour Contractor"

1989 - 1990 Wayne Smith, Contractor - Project Manager


Interests

Performing Arts

·         Singer and actor both as a soloist and in ensemble
·         I continue to enjoy performing with community choirs and playing British traditional folk music.
·         Writing
·         Cruising B.C.'s coastal waters in my sailing vessel, "Blarney Pilgrim"


References are available upon request