James (Bo) Boleyjack, DCC (SW) USN (Ret) joined Maritime Institute in April 2022 as a Damage Control Instructor. He brings over 17 years of Firefighting training experience to the company. James served for 23 years in United States Navy as a Damage Controlman concluding his…
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Adrian joined the Mid Atlantic Maritime Academy, now Maritime Institute, on October 1st, 2012, after 30 years of service in the United States Navy, having retired at the rank of Master Chief Engineman.  He is experienced and trained in all propulsion modes to include motor,…
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Larry joined Maritime Institute in 2013 as an Engineering Instructor.  Having retired after 24 years of United States Naval service, he brings many years of engineering experience with him.  As a Master Training Specialist, he has trained hundreds of engineering students throughout his tour at…
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Bobby Frost – BMC USN (RET), joined Maritime Institute in 2022. He is an instructor for Able Seaman, Proficiency in survival craft, and Personal Survival Techniques. He is now Deck Department Head responsible for scheduling instructors to teach approved courses in a manner reflective of…
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Jennifer Cuevas, retired from the Navy after 20 years of service as an Independent Duty Corpsman. Jennifer served aboard the USS Eisenhower (CVN-69), USS Whidbey Island (LSD-41), and USS Mason (DDG-87). She also completed 2 deployments to Afghanistan and 1 deployment to Iraq. Jennifer joined…
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Dave Sheaks joined Maritime Institute in 2022 at the San Diego campus as an Instructor of USCG Deck Department courses; additionally, he provides Facility & Curriculum Support at San Diego.  He brings 31 years of U.S. Merchant Marine experience, which includes service as both an…
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Kevin Hopkins, DC1, USN (Ret) joined Maritime Institute in 2021 as a fire fighting instructor. He brings over 20 years of military operational and training experience to the company.  Kevin served for 20 years as a Damage Controlman concluding his career in 2016. He has…
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Born in London, molded in the Royal Navy, Elliot Seatherton* has been practicing bridgemanship and navigation since the mid-1970s. A deck officer specialized in navigation and pilotage, he started teaching, whilst continuing to practice, in the early1990s. His use of bridge simulators for training and…
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Enrique was born in Mexico City and later moved to San Diego where he was raised. He received his Associates Degree in Arts & Visual Studies at San Diego Miramar College in 2022. He became interested in art and graphic design when he took a…
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