Objective
To work in a managment capacity in the yachting or boating industry
Experience
S/V Equity – May 2006 – June 2007
Captain - Managed the day to day activity of a 56 foot sailing catamaran doing 7 night charters including maintaining and overseeing all systems and operations. Responsible for the safety of our charter guests along the East Coast of the U.S., including Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts as well as the Caribbean. I maintained a perfect safety record and never missed a charter for mechanical issues or otherwise.
Sails Call Inc – February 2006 - May 2006
Captain - Managed the day to day activity of a charter boat doing 7 night charters including maintaining and overseeing all systems and operations. Responsible for the safety of our charter guests in the Caribbean. I maintained a perfect safety record and never missed a charter for mechanical issues or otherwise.
Elite Island Yachts – March 2005 – November 2005
Captain - Managed the day to day activity of a charter boat doing 3, 4, and 7 night charters including maintaining and overseeing all systems and operations. Responsible for the safety of our charter guests on our 120 to 240 mile trips. Our all inclusive cruise originated in Charleston, with stops in Beaufort, Hilton Head Island, Daufuskie Island, and Savannah. My mate and I together were responsible for managing the base including provisioning the boat and making it charter ready. Back to back charter frequently within 6 hours and 40 charters completed in eight-month span.
Previous work history includes over 18 years of medical sales/management experience and 5 years of telecommunications management/project management experience.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing 1986
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
Certification
MCA- Yachtmaster Offshore 200 ton
USCG 100 Ton Masters License, Sailing & Towing Endorsements, STCW-95
ASA Instructor – Basic Keel to Coastal Navigation 2005
Skils
I am familiar with maintenance and repair of diesel engines, Generators, Watermakers, etc.
Working abroad or traveling is no problem.