Dynamic Marine Boat Captain with extensive experience at Rockport Paradise Outfitters, excelling in route planning and crew supervision. Proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and ensuring vessel safety through effective communication and meticulous inspections. Skilled in conflict resolution and maintaining compliance with USCG regulations, delivering exceptional service in high-pressure environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Marine Boat Captain
Rockport Paradise Outfitters
06.2020 - Current
Facilitated clear communication among team members during high-pressure situations to maintain order and efficiency on board.
Reduced fuel consumption with optimized route planning and effective speed management.
Conducted extensive pre-voyage preparations to ensure smooth sailing and timely arrivals at each destination.
Kept guest areas clean, removing trash
Thoroughly inspected boat before each embarkment to verify maximum reliability.
Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
Adhered to laws and regulations based on voyage locations.
Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.
Interviewed and hired crew members
Managed daily ship operations, ensuring efficient use of resources and meeting schedule requirements.
Captain
Merchant Marine Services
08.2023 - 03.2025
Worked with a private company that assisted Coast Guard in training and drills off shore
Facilitated clear communication among team members during high-pressure situations to maintain order and efficiency on board.
Safely navigated challenging weather conditions using advanced meteorological tools and expert decision-making skills.
Worked for a private company that assisted Coast Guard with practice operations and trainings in the gulf
Protected ship and personnel by signaling passing vessels with flashing lights, flags, radios and whistles.
Determined speeds by using charts, area plotting sheets and compasses.
Consulted various maps, charts, weather reports, and navigation equipment to determine and direct boat movements.
Employed telecommunications equipment to coordinate marine traffic and organize navigation.
Maintained vessel seaworthiness through regular inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
Managed daily ship operations, ensuring efficient use of resources and meeting schedule requirements.
Demonstrated exceptional leadership abilities while managing diverse teams of crew members from various cultural backgrounds.
Maintained boat logs and oversaw cargo storage on or below decks, securing items, and protecting products from damage or loss.
Marine Boat Captain
Redfish Charters
04.2016 - 06.2020
Increased customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service during charters.
Oversaw vessel maintenance projects, coordinating with contractors for timely completion within budget constraints.
Interacted with team members, encouraging each to be outgoing and offer excellent service to customers.
Kept boat and motor clean, removing trash, leaving in pristine condition
Determined speeds by using charts, area plotting sheets and compasses.