Antonio Del Rio
MIAMI
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Yacht Captain having the opportunity to operate and navigate over 200 vessels. Proven expertise in ABYC certified diesel engines and generator management, enhancing operational efficiency and guest satisfaction. Strong leadership skills fostered high safety standards and exceptional service, ensuring memorable experiences on board.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Repossession Agent
National Liquidators
07.2024 - Current
- Conducted repossession activities in compliance with state laws and regulations.
- Utilized GPS and tracking systems to efficiently locate vehicles for repossession.
- Maintained accurate documentation of repossession processes and client interactions.
- Developed strategies to enhance operational efficiency and reduce turnaround times.
- Well versed in operating any vessels within limit time due to the nature of the business.
Yacht Charter Management
BISCAYNE BAY YACHT CHARTERS LLC
04.2022 - Current
- Currently Managing & Operating the following vessels (M/Y Sliptease 74' Sunseeker, M/Y Playhouse 70' Sunseeker, M/Y Double Up 60' Sunseeker, M/Y Omnia 42' De Antonio, M/Y Drakkar 72' Azimut)
- Managed vendor relationships to optimize procurement processes for parts and services.
- Developed and implemented strategies to reduce operational costs while maintaining service quality.
- Coordinated vessel scheduling and logistics to optimize fleet operations.
- Managed documentation processes, ensuring compliance with maritime regulations.
- Implemented best practices for inventory management of marine supplies and equipment.
- Managed all aspects of vessel coordination, from pre-arrival preparations to post-departure followups.
USCG License Yacht Captain 100 Tons
Boating for Pleasure LLC
02.2020 - 04.2022
- Operated & Managed M/Y Zest for Life 68' Azimut
- Enhanced guest experience through personalized services, addressing requests promptly and professionally.
- Streamlined inventory management processes to ensure readiness of supplies and equipment on board.
- Collaborated effectively with charter brokers to ensure successful bookings and repeat clientele.
- Organized entertaining events for guests including themed dinners, beach excursions, fishing trips, or water sports activities for unforgettable experiences onboard.
- Oversaw vessel maintenance, guaranteeing smooth operations and prolonging the yacht''s lifespan.
- Negotiated contracts with shipyards for routine maintenance or refits projects to ensure timely completion at the best possible cost.
- Built strong relationships with vendors to secure high-quality provisions at competitive prices.
- Implemented cost-saving measures in fuel consumption, resulting in reduced operating expenses.
- Oversaw maintenance schedules for equipment, ensuring reliability during voyages.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining the highest level of safety and service standards on board.
USCG License Yacht Captain 100 Tons
Golden Yacht Charter
03.2019 - 04.2020
- Operated M/Y Alegria 55' Azimut, M/Y Zest for Life 68' Azimut, M/Y The Office 48' Power Cat Leopard
- Navigated various sea routes, ensuring safe and efficient passage for crew and guests.
- Managed daily operations, including maintenance schedules and equipment inspections.
- Supervised crew activities to maintain high standards of safety and service excellence.
- Coordinated communication between onboard staff and external vendors for provisioning needs.
Education
USCG Captain License 100 Tons - USCG License Yacht Captain
Maritime Professional Training
Fort Lauderdale 02-2019
Bachelor of Arts - Finance
Florida International University
Miami, FL04-2017
Skills
- ABYC CERTIFIED DIESEL ENGINES
- ABYC CERTIFIED GENERATOR
- 100 TON MASTER USCG
- CPR FIRST AID CERTIFIED
Certification
- USCG License Captain 100 Tons
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Repossession Agent
National Liquidators
07.2024 - Current
Yacht Charter Management
BISCAYNE BAY YACHT CHARTERS LLC
04.2022 - Current
USCG License Yacht Captain 100 Tons
Boating for Pleasure LLC
02.2020 - 04.2022
USCG License Yacht Captain 100 Tons
Golden Yacht Charter
03.2019 - 04.2020
USCG Captain License 100 Tons - USCG License Yacht Captain
Maritime Professional Training
Bachelor of Arts - Finance
Florida International University
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