Objective
To gain challenging employment in the marine industry as a luxury yacht, delivery or charter Captain, fleet manager, or other position that would facilitate career growth and development.
Experience
105' Wesport Tampa FL Luxury Yacht Captain (Current)
86' Hatteras Longboat Key FL Luxury Yacht/Charter Captain
Fleet Manager Grand Banks, Snead Island, FL
On various other boats over the last 20 years:
-Supervised complete paint restoration of craft, from water line to mast.
-Proficient in handling power driven vessel including dock preparation, anchoring, open water cruising and docking guaranteeing the safe and competent operation of vessels
-Responsible for navigation utilizing chart work and radar plotting through channels, harbors and along inland and coastal waters through all conditions of visibility
-Knowledge of marine electronic equipment
-Perform routine boat upkeep including glasswork, brightwork and hardware installation
-Diesel engine maintenance
-Experience with ports of call throughout the Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, Intracoastal Waterway, Hudson River, New York State Barge Canal, entire Great Lakes area rivers and canals.
-Hands on training of new boat owners on boat handling and basics of boat ownership
Education
Novi High, Mi
Seaschool, St. Petersburg, FL
Certification
USCG 200 Ton Master's license, Fire Safety, CPR
Skils
Excellent boat handling, any size vessel.
See above.
Married with two children
American Citizen