Jack Hendrix
Vero Beach,Florida
Summary
Professional mariner with extensive experience in maritime operations, including vessel maintenance, safety procedures, and navigation. A team-focused and adaptable individual who thrives in ensuring smooth operations and reliability under varying conditions. Excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and proactive approach to tasks consistently contribute to successful outcomes. Valuable asset to any winning sportfishing team.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Fishing Sales Associate
Man O War Co
03.2015 - 08.2016
- Established rapport with clients through friendly interactions and extensive knowledge of the industry.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
- Assisted customers in selecting the appropriate fishing gear based on their needs and preferences.
- Charter fishing guide
Installation Technician
Audiohouse Custom Electronics
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Installed and configured new home equipment and electronic systems.
- Scheduled and performed maintenance, repair and upgrades of existing equipment and systems.
First Mate
Southern Eagle 52’ Viking
05.2017 - 01.2022
- Vessel maintenance and safety.
- Maintenance of the rods, reels, bait, and other tackle.
- Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
First Mate
Chunda 48’ Merritt
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted in training new crew members, fostering a culture of teamwork.
- Supported vessel maintenance projects and overseeing repairs, and verifying quality of completed work.
- Assisted Captain with safety or operational efficiency.
Mate
Grand Slam 61' Paul Mann, 60’ Guthrie
08.2022 - 09.2024
- Enhanced vessel safety by conducting thorough inspections and maintaining equipment to meet regulatory standards.
- Gained experience and proficiency in a variety of fishing techniques and gear management.
- Managed and preformed maintenance schedules for all onboard equipment and managed supplies and provisions for daily and extensive travel.
- Gained vast experience with tournaments, extensive sport fishing practice, and skills developed through competitive environment.
- Assisted in daily sport fishing activities targeting diverse fish bill fish species.
- Assisted with transit of the Grand Slam through the Panama Canal on barge.
- Gained experience through long destination travels to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico and Bermuda.
Deck Hand
Akira 76' Warren, Tradition 50" Dick Ward
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Provided support during docking maneuvers, contributing to successful berthing at various ports and anchorage areas.
- Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
- Developed strong teamwork skills by actively working with fellow crew members in various tasks including, entertaining clients and rigging for fishing.
- Gained experience and knowledge in a variety of fishing techniques and gear management on the Great Barrier Reef.
Education
Associates of Arts - Communications And Advertising
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL01.2018
Bachelors of Science - Communications And Advertising, Spanish Minor
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL05.2021
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Mechanical and engineering abilities
- Time management abilities
- Rigging
- Multitasking Abilities
- Spanish speaking
Certifications and Activities
- Boating Safety Certificate/Boater Education Card
- Florida Fish and Wildlife Hunter Safety Certificate
- Freediving Instructors International Level 1 Certification
- ADDA Certified Architectural Apprentice Drafter
- Certificate of Achievement Drafting & Illustrative Design 1-3 Florida
- Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
- Calvary Chapel
- Surfboard Shaper
- Golf
Timeline
Deck Hand
Akira 76' Warren, Tradition 50" Dick Ward
09.2024 - 12.2024
Mate
Grand Slam 61' Paul Mann, 60’ Guthrie
08.2022 - 09.2024
First Mate
Chunda 48’ Merritt
01.2022 - 07.2022
Installation Technician
Audiohouse Custom Electronics
05.2017 - 08.2017
First Mate
Southern Eagle 52’ Viking
05.2017 - 01.2022
Retail Fishing Sales Associate
Man O War Co
03.2015 - 08.2016
Associates of Arts - Communications And Advertising
Florida State University
Bachelors of Science - Communications And Advertising, Spanish Minor
University of North Florida
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