Christopher Batista
Selden,NY
Summary
Driven management professional offering over 13 years of marina experience and customer service. Resourceful and adaptable hard worker exceptional track record of reliable attendance and high-quality work. Strong collaboration skills to thrive in fast-paced, high-stress environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Dockmaster
Suntex Marinas
East Patchogue, NY
06.2024 - Current
- Managed dock operations to ensure safe vessel arrivals and departures.
- Coordinated scheduling for boat slips and service appointments to optimize dock utilization.
- Supervised staff in daily dock activities and maintenance tasks.
- Led monthly safety meetings with head of safety, ensuring staff remained informed on updated company guidelines.
- Maintained heavy equipment regularly to ensure operational efficiency.
- Oversaw upkeep of 320-slip marina, 20-spot high-and-dry rack, and marina yard to maintain operational readiness.
- Monitored weather conditions to advise boaters on safe docking times.
- Established priorities and assigned tasks to support dock operations.
- Coordinated work schedules for drydocking, painting, cleaning and repairing vessels.
Dock Master
Danfords Hotel, Marina And Spa
Port Jefferson, NY
05.2013 - 06.2024
- Oversaw a fast paced 115 slip marina.
- Managed day-to-day operations, performing minor and major repairs on numerous docks.
- Insuring proper placement and dockage of vessels ranging from dinghies to 300 feet.
- Managed hiring processes recruiting, hiring and training of all new employees.
- Oversaw marina budgets while identifying and addressing performance and personnel issues affecting operations.
- In charge of recruiting, hiring and training of all new employees.
- Successfully leading key projects which resulted in expanding customer base intern having a positive outcome to the facility.
Department Manager and Truck Driver
Ecotech Management
Holbrook, NY
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery information.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during, and after trips according to DOT code.
- Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
- Implemented safety rules and policies to safeguard employees and reduce company liability risks.
- Coordinated accurate paperwork and collected payments from customers.
- Delivered exceptional customer service in all interactions to promote satisfaction and maintain company loyalty.
Education
High School Diploma -
Newfield High School
Selden, NYSome College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
SUNY At Delhi
Delhi, NYSkills
- Marina operations management
- Class A/B UST operator
- Budget development
- Complex Problem Solving
- Detail-oriented
- Strong customer service skills
- Strong work ethic
- Bilingual (Spanish)
Timeline
Dockmaster
Suntex Marinas
06.2024 - Current
Department Manager and Truck Driver
Ecotech Management
01.2021 - 03.2022
Dock Master
Danfords Hotel, Marina And Spa
05.2013 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
Newfield High School
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
SUNY At Delhi