Objective
Seeking Captains position on pivate or commercial vessels power driven or sailing 65ft-150ft or larger.
Experience
1980-86 McDermott-(New Orleans) Gulf of Mexico- Hard Hat diver, very familiar with the running and set up of decompression chambers, saturation systems, diving bells and affiliated gear. Comfortable in no visablity envirements.
1986-1990-Elliott Bay Yachting Center (Seattle Wa)Worked training the customers to handle and understand vessels in a timeshare company on power and sail boats from 25-50ft. Also performed or directed maintenance on same. Fleet size aprox. 100 vessels power and sail.
1992-2005-President/Owner Windworks Sailing Center (Seattle Wa)
Purchased a failing sailing lesson and charter company with 3 sailboats from 32-36ft. Turned it into a sailing club and by 2005 had 35 sail and power boats sized from 25-65ft. with 700 club members, yacht brokerage and dealership.
2005-present-Fantasy Cruises (Seattle Wa)
Captain on 125' SOLAS comercial power yacht sailing 7 day trips from Seattle to Canada with up to 32 passengers and 8
crew. Familiar with all components including crew responsibilities, stabilizers, watermaker, generaters etc.
Education
Seattle University-2 years
University Utah 1.5 years
Highline Comunity College 2 yrs. (degree in underwater tecnology).
Certification
100 ton Master with aux. sail.
Advanced diver certificate
Private pilot-single engine land and sea plane.
Skils
Competant with business computer skills (accounting, schedualing programs,email etc.
All vessel components and how to maintain, Computer navigation, radar etc.
Very good with customer relations.
A young energetic 49 yr old white,male,160lbs. brown hair, married with house and 2 kids. Can teach tennis and snow skiing with good understanding of most water related sports.