David Tria
Westerly,RI
Summary
Saltwater fisherman with vast experience in both the recreational and commercial sectors. Inshore experience with Striped Bass, Fluke, Sea Bass and many more. Offshore experience with Bluefin Tuna of all size classes and multiple shark species. Very comfortable navigating all classes of vessels from small tenders to large center consoles.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Fisherman
Self Employed
08.2004 - Current
- Rod and reel fisherman targeting multiple species most notably Striped Bass, Black Sea Bass and Summer Flounder. Also includes Tautog, Scup, Bluefish among others.
- Trap fisherman for lobsters and Black Sea Bass/Scup.
- Fished waters from Watch Hill, RI to Point Judith, RI.
- RI Multi-Species Commercial fishing license holder since 2004.
Owner
Tria Services
06.2023 - Current
Home Remodeling/repair business specializing in smaller construction such as decks, floors, roofs, interior modifications and any other misc. repairs.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Generate estimates and invoices.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
Project Manager
Red Thread Spaces LLC
06.1998 - 12.2022
- Systems office furniture Project Manager for several fortune 500 companies.
- Handled all off site/field locations for Travelers Insurance around the country.
- Worked on Pfizer account as Project Manager for new installation at Groton/New London, CT sites from 1998-2010.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Management
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI06.1995
Skills
- Highly experienced fisherman with over 30 years of experience fishing for Striped Bass and other inshore species
- Knowledge of how to target large Striped Bass utilizing live bait to maximize catch for commercial applications
- Offshore experience in Bluefin Tuna and Mako/Blue shark fishing Trolling, jigging and sight casting for Bluefin
- Several single day canyon trips made plus overnight trip in 23' CC Regulator for Tuna/Swordfish
- Intimate knowledge of navigation and seamanship including night trips utilizing radar and gps Very salty
- Vast experience targeting other inshore species including Fluke, Sea Bass, Tautog and Bluefish
Timeline
Owner
Tria Services
06.2023 - Current
Commercial Fisherman
Self Employed
08.2004 - Current
Project Manager
Red Thread Spaces LLC
06.1998 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Management
University of Rhode Island