Objective
Experienced Master Sea Captain seeking employment for commercial or pleasure vessels, privately owned or corporate owned, multi-passenger inspected vessel under 100 ton.
Experience
BOAT CAPTAIN 2003-Present
Olin Marler Fishing Charters,
Destin, FL
Dolphin Sight Seeing Cruises, Fishing Charters, Off Shore Contract Duty
1983-2003 Self employed commercial fisherman
Fathom Fisheries, Larry Meyer Seafood, Meyer Seafood Corp. Key West, FL
Owner, operator of fishing vessels, up to 90 ft. Responsibilities include but are not limited to maintaining licensing with State of Florida and National Marine Fisheries. Complying with Coast Guard requirement specifications for safety and life saving equipment. Primary financial manager, recording operations, navigation (charts, plotting, etc.) and maintaining vessels equipment efficiency integrity. Preparing the vessel for two (2) week off shore fishing trips, organizing and delegating crew duties, and harvesting tons of seafood (lobster, grouper, snapper, bottom fish, sharks, swordfish, crab, etc.) throughout the South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. Providing sport and tournament fishing expertise and excursions. 1968-1982 Master and Commercial Diver
United States Marine Corp. Recon, Florida Ocean Sciences Inst., Norman Scott Expeditions Unlimited, Treasure Cove Dive Shop, Oceans of Life - South Florida (Palm Beach to Key West)
Responsibilities include but are not limited to military tactical diving, underwater salvage diving, dive instructor, oceanographic diving, government underwater projects, tropical fish collection, commercial spear fishing, treasure diving and underwater maintenance diving.
Education
2003 - Coast Guard Licensed U.S. Merchant Marine Officer, Sea School, Panama City, Florida
1979 - Licensed Florida Building Contractor
Florida Contractor School
Boca Raton, Florida
1971-1972
Broward Community College
Undergraduate Courses and Police Academy Training
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
1963-1966
Hackettstown High School
High School Graduate
Hackettstown, New Jersey
Certification
Skils
· All Aspects required of a U.S. Merchant Marine Officer and Experienced Fisherman
· Light Mechanical and Electronic Tasks
· Carpentry
· Welding
· Hydraulics