Objective
Seeking a challenging position in the marine industry with leadership responsibilities requiring strong customer focus, design expertise, sales and marketing acumen, and a talent for new business development.
Experience
EXPERIENCE
Manager and Interior Plant Designer. August 2010- present.
Confidential. References upon request.
? Currently manage a successful retail and design operation.
? Manage a portfolio of commercial and residential properties owned by the business in the Miami area.
? Responsibilities include design proposal, presentation to clients, oversee installation and transportation of plant materials.
? Responsible for scheduling of store and maintenance staff.
? Duties include material procurement and accounting for both store and property management business.
? Write commercial and residential leases. Screen potential tenants.
? Act as company liaison with high end clients in the South Beach area.
Business Owner and Operator/Manager.
Holgate Marina. 83 Tebco Terrace, Holgate, NJ 08008. December 2003 - present.
? Purchased a deteriorating business and developed it into the premier marina on Long Beach Island, NJ.
? Spearheaded purchase negotiations, construction, business development, management and community relations.
? Managed property leasing, 145 boat slip rental, kayak rental business and marine retail store.
? Responsible for all communication among lessees, local government and five employees.
? Recently trained family member to take over operations while retaining ownership.
? Property is now home to a multi-million dollar business repeatedly voted one of the best in the area.
KRP Marine Service. 83 Tebco Terrace, Holgate, NJ. December 2003 to January 2009.
? Owned and operated a full service marine repair, fuel and boat detailing company housed at Holgate Marina.
? Oversaw staff of four marine mechanics.
? Determined scope of work. Act a liaison with boat owners.
? Responsible for equipment procurement, maintenance, scheduling, and record keeping.
? Upheld compliance with local, state and federal environmental statutes.
? Ensured proper licensing and adherence to CAFRA and fuel permits.
? Subcontracted business out and dissolved LLC.
Property Manager, 1997-2003.
Van Horne Inc/Ocean Avenue Inc, Jersey City, NJ.
? Managed 150 unit apartment complex.
? Responsible for daily operations and supervision of eight employees.
? Maintained communication with local and federal government housing departments.
Education
Temple University Real Estate Institute, Philadelphia, PA
Pennsylvania Real Estate License. May 2009
Parsons School of Design. New York, NY
Certificate: Interior Design 1998-1999
University High School. Orlando, FL. June 1996
Certification
Skils