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Emma Schnippering

Summary

Personable and resourceful with passion for water and solid understanding of navigation principles and safety protocols. Well-versed in maritime regulations and proficient in operating and maintaining various types of vessels. Committed to ensuring safe and enjoyable voyages for all aboard.

Work History

Boat Captain

Pineapple Charters
04.2025 - 08.2025
  • Identified potential hazards quickly, addressing them proactively to prevent accidents or damage to the vessel.
  • Navigated waters skillfully, ensuring safe and efficient transit of passengers.
  • Conducted informative tours for passengers, sharing knowledge about local history and points of interest.
  • Maintained records of daily activities, weather, and sea conditions, pollution control efforts, and passenger status.
  • Collaborated with crew members to ensure smooth operations, maintaining a professional work environment on board.
  • Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.

Boat Crew Member

America's Cup Charters
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Provided exceptional customer service to passengers, fostering a positive onboard experience for all guests.
  • Demonstrated excellent seamanship skills under challenging weather conditions, ensuring the safety of passengers and crew alike.
  • Acted as a knowledgeable resource to guests interested in learning about local marine life, historical landmarks, and other points of interest during trips.
  • Supported the captain with decision-making processes, contributing valuable insights from personal experience in various marine environments.
  • Collaborated with fellow crew members during docking procedures, guaranteeing smooth arrivals and departures at each port of call.
  • Professionally managed emergency situations.
  • Ensured efficient communication between crew members, fostering teamwork and collaboration on board.

Boat Crew Member

Sightsailing of Newport
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Acted as a knowledgeable resource to guests interested in learning about local marine life, historical landmarks, and other points of interest during trips.
  • Watch out for potential threats and help with any emergency procedures that might arise
  • Keeping the yacht tidy and clean by doing things like washing the deck, ensuring the head was clean, as well as loading food/drinks that the guests may have brought onto the vessel
  • Provided exceptional customer service to passengers, fostering a positive onboard experience for all guests.
  • Demonstrated excellent seamanship skills under challenging weather conditions, ensuring the safety of passengers and crew alike.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Ocean Engineering

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
09.2023 - Current

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Safety conscious
  • Environmental awareness
  • Boat handling
  • Multilingual abilities

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Lifeguarding Certification - American Red Cross.
  • Alcohol Server Certification - Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS).

Timeline

Boat Captain

Pineapple Charters
04.2025 - 08.2025

Boat Crew Member

America's Cup Charters
04.2024 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Science - Ocean Engineering

University of Rhode Island
09.2023 - Current

Boat Crew Member

Sightsailing of Newport
05.2023 - 09.2023

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