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Senior DPO Alana Anderson
Meet Alana Anderson from San Antonio, Texas. Alana is a graduate of Texas A&M Maritime Academy at Galveston and currently holds a USCG Unlimited Chief Mate License and a dynamic positioning certificate. At the time of this writing, Alana was on tour as Senior...
Maritime Pilot, Captain Karen Nola
Meet Captain Karen Nola from Annapolis, Maryland. Karen is a graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) in Kings Point, New York. With experience all over the world, including Antarctica, Karen has worked on the water for over twenty years and is...
Captain Erin Rice
Meet Captain Erin Rice from Baldwin, New York. Captain Erin is a graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), holding both a Bachelor's Degree in Logistics and Intermodal Transportation and a USCG Unlimited 3rd Mate License. As a cadet at USMMA,...
Safety Training Coordinator Sarah Smith
Meet Sarah Smith, born and raised in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia. Sarah is a graduate of Massachusetts Maritime Academy, where she earned a Bachelor's Degree in Maritime Safety and Environmental Protection. Sarah has worked offshore for the past 5 years and is currently...
Third Officer Maddiee Kuehner
Meet Maddiee Kuehner from Brunswick, Ohio. Maddiee is a graduate of Great Lakes Maritime Academy, where she earned a Bachelor's of Science in Maritime Technology, along with a USCG Unlimited 3rd Mate and a First Class Great Lakes Pilot License. Maddiee joined her...
Safety Specialist Esmeline Marques
Meet Esmeline Marques from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Esmeline is certified as a Safety Tecnhinician (CEFET-AL) and has worked on the water for the past 8 years. She is currently an Occupational Safety Specialist on a pipe-laying vessel in the offshore oil fields of...
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Workshops for Women in the Field
WomenOffshore has great news! Two Piers Consulting has an upcoming workshop in Houston, Texas! Our friends over at Two Piers Consulting are hosting their next workshop for women in the field and it's right around the corner! WomenOffshore is excited to showcase...
New Book: Breaking the GAS Ceiling
We have exciting news! A brand new book titled, Breaking the GAS Ceiling: Women in the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry is due out soon! Breaking the GAS Ceiling: Women in the Offshore Oil & Gas industry is the result of author Rebecca Ponton’s desire to record and...
Navigate Your Career
WomenOffshore is working with leading industry experts to bring you resources for supporting career advancement! We have prepared several posts for our launch. We write about the challenges of offshore life, as well as stepping up within our careers as we grow and...
Welcome to Women Offshore
There is a pressing question among offshore and maritime industry professionals: "How do we increase the number of women in operations?" "Recruit more women!" is often the obvious answer. As a female with nearly 10 years of experience working on ships, I believe that...
Podcast
Meet Chief Engineer Angela Bueno, Episode 121
Today on the podcast, Christine MacMillan talks with Chief Engineer Angela Bueno. Angela was the 2021 Wave Maker Award winner! Angela Bueno joins us from her home in Charlotte, NC. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering from Massachusetts Maritime...
Learning from Birit Buhr, Episode 120
Meet Birit Buhr, a chemical engineer who found her way into the offshore wind industry and has become a leading expert in cathodic protection systems! Birit holds an AMPP certificate as a specialist in the field and is responsible for corrosion protection strategy and...
Meet Jackie DeFreitas from American Petroleum Institute, Episode 119
In episode 119, Christine chats with Jackie DeFreitas about her role in the American Petroleum Institute (API), the only trade association representing all segments of America's oil and gas industry. Jackie graduated with a B.S. in International Business from Old...
Sal Mercogliano on What’s up with Shipping, Episode 118
In episode 118, Christine interviews Dr. Sal Mercogliano about the importance of history and what it was like to start his Youtube channel in an effort to share more about the history of the maritime industry. Sal is currently Chair of the Department of History,...
Meet Coast Guard Commander Kelsey Barrion, Episode 117
In episode 117, April interviews Coast Guard Commander Kelsey Barrion about her career journey, dealing with challenges, and navigating transitions. Commander Barrion has been a member of the Coast Guard Reserve since 2006. A graduate of the U.S. Merchant Marine...
Alaina Basciano on the SS John W. Brown, Episode 116
In episode 116, April interviews Master Mariner and Field Service Engineer IV Alaina Basciano. Alaina was actually one of the first women on the Women Offshore podcast and she returns today to share more about her involvement with Project Liberty Ship to preserve the...
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