Objective
Seeking a position that merges a strong engineering background with marine experience. Ideal position would combine design, analysis, and hands-on work.
Experience
Current owner/operator of SB Yacht Services. Chartering, sailing instruction and boat maintenance.
Scripps Institution of Oceanography - Summer 2007 - Wiper on RV New Horizon, 200 Gross Tons
UC San Diego - Graduate research associate - 1999-2005
Education
Maritime Institute - OUPV/100 Ton Captain course - 2009
Ph.D. University of California, San Diego - Structural Engineering - 2005
MS University of California, San Diego- Mechanical Engineering - 2001
BS Universtiy of California, Santa Barbara - Mechanical Engineering - 1998
Certification
OUPV-Master Inland 50GT
MMD
TWIC
Skils
Mechanical Aptitute - Machine shop experience and engine familiarity
Composite Experience - Composite manufacturing skills (resin infusion, autoclave, and wet lay-up)
Design Experience - Mechanical design of metallic and composite structures
Analysis Skills - Hand and FEA based skills
Desire to utilize my engineering experience in the maritime field. Willing to relocate for an interesting job prospect.
Desired salary dependent on work environment. Interesting position takes priority over salary.