Angeline Venturella
Honolulu,HI
Summary
Seasoned maritime leader with extensive experience of 10 years on the water as a Boat Captain and Crew Member for Charter Oahu and self-operated charters. Excelled in maritime navigation and safety procedures, enhancing passenger experiences through expert boat maneuvering and strong leadership. Proven track record in emergency response and environmental awareness, ensuring high safety and satisfaction levels on all voyages.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Boat Crew
Charter Oahu
Honolulu, HI
01.2019 - Current
- Supervised passengers during activities on board or off the boat ensuring their safety at all times.
- Played a key role in supporting vessel operations by assisting with various tasks to ensure safe and efficient voyages across different vessel types and capacities.
- Exhibited exceptional work ethic, adaptability, and dedication in a dynamic maritime setting.
- Gained hands-on experience in boat handling, customer service, and crew coordination.
- Assisted in the successful execution of snorkel charters, private charters, sailing charters, SCUBA excursions, research missions, and day sails.
- Fostered a collaborative environment by working closely with the captain and crew to ensure smooth operations.
- Performed daily maintenance and cleaning of boat equipment and supplies.
- Provided customer service to clients, including instruction on safety protocols.
Boat Captain
Sea Experience
Moorea, Tahiti
09.2021 - Current
- Led diverse charters, including whale-watching and private trips, prioritizing passenger and crew safety.
Boat Captain
Self
, Norway
11.2023 - 11.2024
- Led annual two-week excursions in the Arctic Circle swimming with orcas and humpback whales.
Boat Captain
Self
Santa Barbara, CA
05.2014 - 07.2016
- Spearheaded private and personal charters from Santa Barbara to Anacapa and Catalina Island for diving excursions.
Captain
Responsibilities
- Navigated vessels safely and efficiently in diverse conditions.
- Responded swiftly and effectively to emergencies and distress situations.
- Communicated clearly with passengers, crew, and port authorities.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance the passenger experience.
- Conducted safety briefings and drills for crew members and passengers.
- Effectively managed and led crew members to ensure smooth operations.
- Assisted in training new staff members in basic seamanship skills such as knot tying, line handling.
- Conducted pre-departure inspections to verify all necessary safety equipment was aboard and operational.
- Managed administrative duties, including scheduling and record-keeping.
- Assigned tasks and responsibilities to optimize efficiency.
- Showcased exceptional boat maneuvering abilities with swift actions in various scenarios.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing guest needs efficiently.
- Resolved complex challenges by employing advanced problem-solving techniques.
- Inspected and maintained vessel equipment and systems.
- Supervised deckhands in the operation of mooring lines, anchor handling, winch operations.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Ensured compliance with DLNR and U.S. Coast Guard regulations.
Education
Earned 100 Ton License - Master 100 -Ton USGC Captains Course
Maritime License Center
Honolulu, HI06-2024
CPR / AED, First Aid And Waterfront Skills - American Red Cross
Lifeguard Certification
Honolulu, HI07-2024
Aida Level 3 - FreeDiving, Water Safety, Rescue Skills
FreeDiving
Honolulu, HI05-2024
Skills
- Water rescue
- Deck operations
- Mooring techniques
- Boat maneuvering
- First aid administration
- Maritime navigation
- Environmental awareness
- Tour guiding
- Safety procedures
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Radio communication
- Problem analysis
Timeline
Boat Captain
Self
11.2023 - 11.2024
Boat Captain
Sea Experience
09.2021 - Current
Boat Crew
Charter Oahu
01.2019 - Current
Boat Captain
Self
05.2014 - 07.2016
Captain
Responsibilities
Earned 100 Ton License - Master 100 -Ton USGC Captains Course
Maritime License Center
CPR / AED, First Aid And Waterfront Skills - American Red Cross
Lifeguard Certification
Aida Level 3 - FreeDiving, Water Safety, Rescue Skills
FreeDiving