Cody Kish, First Assistant Engineer, RV Western Flyer

Cody Kish embarked on his maritime career at a young age, gaining invaluable experience as a deckhand and later assuming the responsibilities of a captain. His journey in the maritime industry continued with formal education at the Great Lakes Maritime Academy, where he earned a Merchant Marine Unlimited Steam and Diesel License, solidifying his expertise in marine engineering.

Currently serving as the First Assistant Engineer aboard the Western Flyer, Cody leverages over 7 years of professional experience in various roles within the maritime sector. His career is defined by a deep-rooted passion for the water and a dedication to advancing the field of maritime engineering. Cody is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency while supporting scientific research missions in oceanography and marine biology.

Experience: 7 Years
Specialization: Engineering