Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
MILITARY SERVICE
Timeline

Frederick Sattler

R. Sattler Trucking
Zephyrhills,FL
1
Certification
25
years of professional experience

Mature and driven professional with a proven track record of dependability and a strong work ethic, complemented by a solid mechanical background and exceptional problem-solving capabilities. Demonstrated expertise in supervisory and management roles, coupled with extensive logistical experience, positions this candidate as an ideal fit for dynamic environments. Eager to leverage training and experience as a commercial diving supervisor to foster growth and contribute to organizational success. Committed to delivering high-quality results through effective leadership and collaboration.

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

10 Months
Southwest Florida Water Management District | 12.2025 - Current
  • Operated heavy machinery for water management projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute excavation and grading tasks on schedule.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.

Truck Owner/Operator

4 Years 11 Months
R. Sattler Trucking | 11.2021 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations while building strong relationships with wholesale contacts and customers to enhance service delivery.
  • Maintained truck to ensure operational readiness and safety. to minimize down time and keep safe work environment for employees

Dive Supervisor/ Commercial Diver

9 Years 3 Months
Sub Sea Global Solutions | 06.2016 - 09.2025
  • Supervise single crews to complete ship maintenance projects including propeller polishing, hull cleaning and in water surveys for class society agencies
  • Supervise multiple crews in various ship repair projects, including over board repair or replacement stern seal repairs, tunnel thruster removals and welding repairs
  • Maintain all shop equipment including all Life saving equipment, hydraulic power units and hydraulic power tools
  • Created reports summarizing findings and actionable recommendations for ship maintenance and repair activities.
  • Safety and Training officer conducting HSE audits, Emergency Drills and continuing education
  • Managed permit acquisition with Operations to support global work compliance.
  • Trained and mentored divers on technical skills and operational procedures.
  • Handled customs logistics for equipment by coordinating equipment transport into and out of foreign countries with operations.

Commercial Diver

10 Months
Underwater Solutions | 08.2015 - 06.2016
  • Conducted potable water tank inspections, coating repairs, sluice gate inspections, adjustments, and intake structure repairs to ensure operational integrity and compliance with safety standards.
  • Executed underwater inspections and evaluations of marine structures.
  • Performed maintenance and repair tasks on submerged equipment and installations.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure adherence to safety protocols during dives.

Commercial Diver, Team Leader

11 Months
Hydrex Underwater Technology | 07.2014 - 06.2015
  • Projects to include: Hull Insert Repairs, Hull Cleanings, Propeller Polishing, Cropping and Repairs; PBCF Installations.
  • Responsible for Lock Out/Tag Out Procedures on Various Vessels in Port and Offshore.
  • Familiar with working with Class Agencies such as ABS, Lloyd's and DNV to Include Shop Audit and Onsite U/WILD Inspections and Hull Damage Inspections.
  • Operation and Navigation of 33' Work Vessel in Ports and Coastal Waterways.

Commercial Diver

Underwater Engineering Services, Inc. | 06.2014 - 06.2014
  • Executed complex diving operations utilizing advanced underwater tools and equipment.
  • Conducted underwater inspections to assess structural integrity of marine installations.

Pipeline Inspection Diver

8 Months
Stroud Diving & Hydrography/MESCO-USA, Inc Marine Engineering Systems Co, Inc. | 10.2013 - 06.2014
  • Conducted underwater inspections to assess structural integrity of marine systems.
  • Operation and Navigation of 24' Vessel in Inland and Coastal Waterways.
  • Operated diving equipment and tools to perform complex underwater tasks.

Crew Leader for Site Development Operations

3 Years 9 Months
Adair Dirt Pit/Lynn Inc. | 09.2009 - 06.2013
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Maintenance Supervisor
  • Responsible for transporting equipment between sites
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment, facilitating timely maintenance to minimize downtime and enhance reliability.

Professional Over the Road Driver

7 Years 8 Months
Sattler's Truck | 01.2002 - 09.2009
  • Shop Supervisor and Operations Manager
  • Heavy Duty Diesel Maintenance and Repair Technician
  • Operated long-haul vehicles across diverse routes, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to safety regulations.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to identify vehicle issues, maintaining compliance with DOT standards.
  • Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and delivery schedules in compliance with regulations.
  • Implemented strategies to improve fuel efficiency during trips, contributing to cost reduction initiatives.

Education

Commercial Diving - Commercial Diving

CDA Technical Institute | Jacksonville, FL | 10-2013
  • Under Water Cutting and Burning
  • Underwater Welding
  • Diving Physics
  • Basic Dive Medicine

S-190, S-130, L-180 - Wildland Fire

National Wildfire Coordinating Group | Brooksville, FL | 04-2026

IS-100, IS-200, IS- 700

National DIsaster & Emergency Management | 01-2026

Skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office
Staff training and motivation
Maintenance and repair
Proficient Report writing
Team management
Heavy equipment operation

Certification

Unrestricted Surface Supplied Diving Certification from Divers Certification Board of Canada (DCBC) recognized by International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA), Commercial Diving Certification from Association of Commercial Diving Educators (ACDE), Diver/Tender Certification from Association of Diving Contractors International (ADCI), First Aid, CPR, AED & O2 Provider Training, Certification Qualification for Underwater Welding Specialist, Certified Kirby Morgan Hat Technician

MILITARY SERVICE

  • United States Army 1997-2001 Field Artillery Specialist/Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Florida National Guard 2000-2004 Air Defense Artillery Daytona and Field Artillery Dade City

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Southwest Florida Water Management District
12.2025 - CurrentRead More

Truck Owner/Operator

R. Sattler Trucking
11.2021 - CurrentRead More

Dive Supervisor/ Commercial Diver

Sub Sea Global Solutions
06.2016 - 09.2025Read More

Commercial Diver

Underwater Solutions
08.2015 - 06.2016Read More

Commercial Diver, Team Leader

Hydrex Underwater Technology
07.2014 - 06.2015Read More

Commercial Diver

Underwater Engineering Services, Inc.
06.2014 - 06.2014Read More

Pipeline Inspection Diver

Stroud Diving & Hydrography/MESCO-USA, Inc Marine Engineering Systems Co, Inc.
10.2013 - 06.2014Read More

Crew Leader for Site Development Operations

Adair Dirt Pit/Lynn Inc.
09.2009 - 06.2013Read More

Professional Over the Road Driver

Sattler's Truck
01.2002 - 09.2009Read More

CDA Technical Institute

Commercial Diving from Commercial Diving
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National Wildfire Coordinating Group

S-190, S-130, L-180 from Wildland Fire
Read More

National DIsaster & Emergency Management

IS-100, IS-200, IS- 700
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Frederick Sattler