Objective
Looking to secure a part time or full time Captan or First Mate job on a charter vessel or other commercial vessel
Experience
I have done Deliveries for various Vessels’ (32 -65 ft) 13GT to 70 GT in waters from the Mexican border to San Francisco.
Channel Islands including Catalina and San Clemente Islands. Experienced in most all onboard electronics, GPS chartplotter, Radar, Auto Pilot, Computer Navigation, Fishfinder Sonar, as well as Coastal Navigation on paper charts. I have years of experience with mechanical, electrical (AC/DC) Diesel as well as Gas Engines, I’m familiar with Deck duties and working systems on a boat. I pick up on new or unfamiliar systems or technology promptly. My health is excellent.
(Island Trader)
October 2005- present
Captain – 34ft Long Range Trawler
Duties – Captain and Navigate Vessel, Management of crew, shipyard projects and scheduling trips. Budget tracking and special events coordinator. Maintenance and mechanical engineer.
(Pacific Star) (Thunderbird) (Rascal) Three different Vessel’s
December 1996-2005
Captain, Helmsman, First Mate, 34-65-70ft Commercial Sport Fishers
Duties – Captain, Helmsman, Navigation, manage crew, maintenance, mechanical, cosmetic repairs, log keeping and guests needs.
Education
California Sailing Academy USCG
Stanbridge College IT (Certified System Engineer)
Multiple: Automotive, Marine and Heavy Equipment Diesel Repair and Welding Experience, Education and Certifications
Certification
USCG 100 ton Master #2776127
STCW-95 Certification
Valid U.S. Passport
Towing Endorsement
U.S. Merchant Mariner Document
CPR & First Aid Certification
Naui Open Water Diver Certification
SDI Nitrox Blend Certification
Skils
22 years skilled in Large and Small Boat handling.
Twin and master with a Single Screw.
27 years of Mechanical experiance including welding and fabrication, abilty and willingness to learn new things and Idea's
I currently run my own Private Charter Boat company part time, Chartering Near Costal Cruise's. I also do some San Francisco deliveries for clients in Newport Beach