Dean Marshall

• Safety-first mariner skilled in drills, emergency preparedness, and crew leadership aligned with NVIC guidance.
• Strong operational judgment in close-quarters handling, voyage planning, and passenger service support in coastal, ICW, and near coastal environments.
• Experienced in Subchapter K small passenger vessel operations across the U.S. East Coast, Southeast Sea Islands, Florida Gulf Coast & Keys, and Inland Passage routes.

• Ensures compliance with maritime regulations, safety protocols, and environmental standards.
• Lead weekly emergency drills, safely transported over 600 cars per shift.
• Established SOPs and conducts regular vessel security checks

Directed marine salvage operations for sunken vessels.

• Transferred crew offshore to tugs and tankers under advice weather conditions.
• Managed emergency response procedures, effectively coordinating rescue efforts during critical situations.
• Operated towing vessels in congested ICW along with offshore operations.

• Oversaw vessel operations across the U.S. East Coast and Bahamas.
• Led deployment and recovery of ROVs and AUVs for scientific missions.
• Conducted deep technical dives (up to 120 meters) and managed dive safety protocols.

• Managed the continued growth of a fleet of charter vessels for SCUBA and sightseeing tours.
• Recruited, trained, and evaluated crew performance.
• Authored and implemented the company's Safety Management System (SMS).
• Oversaw budget management, optimizing costs while maintaining high service standards.