Senior Merchant Mariner Evaluation Specialist (Deck)

Agency: U.S. Coast Guard

Department: Department of Homeland Security

Location: Multiple Locations

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Requirements: Basic Requirements: This position has a positive Education Requirement in addition to at least one year of Specialized Experience or substitution of education for experience or combination (if applicable) in order to be found minimally qualified. Transcripts must be submitted with your application package. You MUST meet the following requirements: EDUCATION: Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study — accounting, business administration, business or commercial law, commerce, economics, engineering, finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management, transportation, motor mechanics, or other fields related to the position. or Experience Specialized Experience: Experience that demonstrated a knowledge of the transportation function(s) of the position to be filled. AND To qualify at the GS-13 grade level, your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level in the federal sector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. Examples of specialized experience include performing the following types of tasks on a regular basis. Performing deck officer duties on large, self-propelled vessels, including planning and executing safe navigation, supervising complex on-deck operations, managing vessel stability, and ensuring compliance with safety and security protocols Leading a technical program or team by setting priorities, directing and reviewing work, assigning duties to meet strategic goals, and providing training or mentorship on complex policies and procedures Serving as a technical expert responsible for preparing official written documents (e.g., policy recommendations, final reports) and authoritatively communicating complex information and final decisions to diverse audiences. NOTE: All experience statements (i.e., d