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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
October 2018 – Present Senior Captain/Project Manager
HD Maritime. Yacht maintenance, consulting, project management, and deliveries for multiple yachts: 65’ HCB, 112’ Westport, 78’ Ferretti, 70’ Azimut, 68’ Lazzara, 75’ Sunseeker, 65’ Ferretti, 48’ Riviera, 65’ Beneteau, 45’ Fountaine Pajot, 54’ Riviera, 50’ Prestige. Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Inland Rivers, Florida Keys, Gulf of Mexico, Hudson River, Erie Canal, Great Lakes, St. Lawrence River, US East Coast.
January 2019 Captain M/Y Sea Dreams 132’ North Coast
314 GT. Private / Charter yacht, Bahamas. Temporary position.
June 2018 – September 2018 Captain/Engineer M/Y Avanti 100’ Hatteras
184 GT. Private / Charter yacht, Florida, New York. Temporary position.
December 2017 – March 2017 Vice Captain/Consultant M/Y Telli, 108’ Ferretti Custom Line
262 GT. Private Yacht, Florida, Bahamas, Turks and Caicos. Towed 39’ Nor-Tech tender.
June 2017 – November 2017 Captain/Engineer. M/Y Dolce, 112’ Westport
212 GT. Private Yacht, Florida, Bahamas, Turks and Caicos.
November 2016 – April 2017 Captain / Engineer. M/Y Ocean Club, 120’ Sovereign
208 GT. Private / Charter yacht, Florida & Eastern Caribbean. Towed 32’ Intrepid tender.
June 2016 – November 2016 Captain / Engineer. M/Y Where’s Waldo, 100’ Ocean Alexander
Private / Charter yacht. Florida. Towed 32’ Intrepid tender.
October 2010 – December 2015. Captain/Engineer. M/Y Lettamelina, 112’ Westport
212 GT, & 72’ Grand Banks, 105 GT. Private yacht. U.S East Coast, Bahamas, Caribbean.
January 2005 – April 2010. Captain/Engineer. S/Y Irishman, 92’ Palmer Johnson Ketch
77 GT. Private/Charter yacht. US East and West coast, Caribbean, Bahamas, North Atlantic, Panama Canal, South Pacific, New Zealand, Hawaii, Pacific Northwest, Central America, Mediterranean, Galapagos.
November 2004 – January 2005. Captain/Engineer. M/Y Jeanine II, 90’ Burger
123 GT. Private yacht residing in Florida and Bahamas.
August 2004 – October 2004. First Officer/Engineer. M/Y Java, 121’ Broward
176 GT. Chartered in Croatia, Italy and France. Delivery from Dubrovnik, Croatia to Toulon, France. Accompanied yacht to the US aboard Super Server 4. Towed 30’ Intrepid tender.
July 1999 – October 2003. Captain/Engineer. S/Y Eliza. 80’, Southern Ocean
68 GT. Charter yacht, Eastern US and Canada, Caribbean including Barbados, Trinidad, Tobago and Venezuela.
April 1998 – July 1999. Captain/Engineer. S/Y Drumbeat II. 75’ Irwin
54 GT. Charter yacht based in US and British Virgin Islands.
March 1997 – April 1998. First Mate. M/Y Leylon Sneed. 115’ Chesapeake Bay Oyster Buy Boat
96 GT. Day charter boat based in US Virgin Islands. Responsible for up to 130 passengers. Daily trips to outer Islands.
January 1991 – March 1997. Owner/Operator. Caribbean Boat Works
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Professional yacht maintenance specializing in fiberglass repairs, fabrication, custom parts, gel-coat color matching and Awlgrip painting.
Other Experience
October 2018 – November 2018. Delivery Engineer. 2018 54’ Riviera
Chicago, IL to Fort Myers, FL. Lake Michigan, Illinois River, Mississippi River, Ohio River, Cumberland River, Tenn-Tom Waterway, Gulf of Mexico.
March 2018 – June 2018. Captain. 2018 48’ Riviera
Savannah, GA to Chicago, IL. Atlantic Ocean, ICW, Chesapeake Bay, Hudson River, Erie Canal, Oswego Canal, Lake Ontario, Welland Canal, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan.
May 25 – June 9, 2017. Delivery Engineer. M/Y My Lit, 54’ Riviera
Philadelphia, PA to Cleveland, OH. Delaware River, Hudson River, Erie Canal, Oswego Canal, Lake Ontario, Welland Canal, Lake Erie.
May 31 – June 7, 2016. Watch Captain. S/Y Louisa, 1967, 72’ Sangermani Ketch
Delivered from Savannah, GA to Greenwich, CT
May 2016 – June 14, 2016. Delivery Captain. S/Y Audrey II, 102’ Jongert
106 GT. Delivered from Antigua, BWI to Newport, RI.
April 2016 – May 2016. Delivery Engineer. M/Y Seawied, 54’ Riviera
Stuart, Florida – Rochester, NY. ICW, Chesapeake Bay, C&D Canal, Delaware Bay, Hudson River, Erie Canal, Oswego Canal and Lake Ontario.
January 2016 – March 2016. Project Manager
OP Yacht Services, Lauderdale Marine Center, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
December 2015 – January 2016. Relief Captain. M/Y Aspen Alternative, 120’ Sovereign
208 GT. Charter yacht. South Florida and Keys. Towed 32’ Intrepid tender.
April 2010 – June 2010. Relief Captain/Engineer. M/Y Furling Hedzel, 74’ Mochi Craft
89 GT. Private yacht. FT. Lauderdale, FL to Nantucket, MA.
July 2004 – August 2004. Relief Captain. S/Y Aria. 90’ Palmer Johnson Sloop
113 GT. Charter yacht, New England.
October 2003 – December 2003. Watch Captain/Engineer. S/Y Azzura. 100’ Jongert
85 GT. Delivery. Palma de Mallorca to Antigua, West Indies
References available upon request.
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