Jared Noxon
Fort Lauderdale
Summary
USCG Licensed Captain with diverse professional yachting experience and nearly 10 years of recreational boating experience. Seeking a Bosun / First Mate position with an active premium yachting program. Eager to leverage vessel handling & navigational abilities, customer-service & recreational skills, and deep maritime experience to continue building a long-term career in professional yachting. Jared brings a “can-do” mindset, is eager to learn, and prides himself on being a team player. In the long-term, Jared plans to work his way towards a captain's role aboard a 100'+ vessel, where he can lead a crew proficiently and manage a yacht to the highest of standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deck / Engineer
M/Y Bella Vita- 2019 Benetti 95'
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2026 - Current
- Vessel is PYLC, Mini-ISM Compliant, and RINA classed.
- Successfully executed several charters in the Exumas and an owner trip in the Abacos over a 3 month period, consistently ensuring guest experience is seamless and maximized. Currently have 2 additional trips scheduled through June.
- Responsible for all critical systems. Executed and logged all routine engineering operations & system maintenance- fuel bunkering & transfer, fuel polishing, steering system, freshwater system + watermaker, power management, main engine maintenance (2x MAN V8 1000, completed 3k hr service), generator maintenance (2x Kohler 55kw), pump replacements, etc.
- Chase boat captain on 34' Grady White towed tender. Responsible for upkeep and towing operations. Also managed watersports setup- two jetskis, two seabobs, towable tube, knee board, Bote floats.
- Maintain exterior of vessel to high standard- responsible for washdowns, teak maintenance, polishing, waxing, etc. Also serve on day and night navigational watch shifts underway.
Mate
M/Y Misty- 1985 Stephens 94'
East Coast, USA
09.2025 - 01.2026
- Private vessel out of Newport, RI.
- Managed deck operations and assisted the captain in the safe navigation and management of the vessel.
- Duties included voyage planning, day and night watchkeeping, monitoring weather and sea conditions, maintaining communication with marinas and authorities, docking and undocking, lines and fenders, anchoring and mooring, etc.
- Completed engineering operations, including fuel and water management, and engine maintenance on 2x 25k hr Detroit 12V71TIs + 2 55kw Kohler Gens.
- Vessel equipped with original Kobelt pneumatic air clutches- Successfully located and isolated blown pneumatic line, re-establishing propulsion after 1-hr dead ship situation offshore during delivery to Fort Lauderdale, FL from New Bedford, MA.
- Departed in search of a busier, charter oriented program.
Deckhand
M/Y Vivere- 2008 Azimut 116'
Fort Lauderdale, FL
12.2025 - 12.2025
- Supported exterior operations during project period (new varnish, teak sanding and restoration, wingstation installation, jacuzzi repair). Ensured the exterior of the vessel was maintained properly, efficiently, and adequately for upcoming owner trip.
- Departed vessel due to mismanagement and returned to Mate role aboard Misty.
Captain
M/Y Nuckin'futs 3- 2017 Galeon 56'
Mystic, CT
06.2022 - 11.2025
- Private vessel- Served as seasonal captain for four northeast summers. Responsible for safe and efficient operation and management of the vessel. Oversaw all vessel systems, including engines, electrical, and navigation equipment, performing or coordinating routine maintenance and repairs as needed. Managed fueling, provisioning, and scheduling. Successfully performed docking and anchoring, maintained all safety equipment and logs, and consistently provided safe, enjoyable, and seamless experiences for the vessel’s owners and guests.
- Frequent Destinations: Watch Hill RI, Newport RI, Greenport NY , Cuttyhunk MA, Sandwich MA, Boston MA, Provincetown MA, Osterville MA.
- Captained vessel delivery from Mystic, CT to Stuart, FL in November 2025. Vessel is currently up for sale.
Delivery
M/Y C-Hunter- 2016 Westport 112'
Mystic, CT
09.2025 - 09.2025
- Hired to assist with non-stop 4-day vessel delivery to Charleston, SC from Mystic, CT.
- Conducted navigational watch shifts, engine room checks, operation of vessel systems, line and fender management, frequent vessel spray-downs while underway, and a complete washdown, detailing, and setup upon arrival in Charleston.
Recreational Captain
M/V Brace Yourself- 2016 Boston Whaler 27'
Cape Cod, MA
06.2016 - 08.2025
- Quickly became the primary operator of family owned vessel, successfully executing trips to Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket, and various harbors on Cape Cod, in addition to local fishing trips over a 10 year period. Engage in frequent docking, rafting, anchoring, and beaching of the vessel.
- Have made efforts to coach immediate family members on proper operation of the vessel to enable independence outside of my presence.
Fuel Dock Operator
Crosby Yacht Yard
Osterville, MA
05.2020 - 08.2022
- Provided consistent customer service and maintained a positive customer experience by managing fuel dock and general yard operations for 3 summers on Cape Cod. Ensured safety protocols were followed adequately.
- Operated fleet of work boats and company vehicles to carry out duties. Responsibilities also included assisting with vessel deliveries to Nantucket, MA.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics & Policy Studies
Lafayette College
Easton05-2024
High School Diploma -
Kimball Union Academy
Meriden05-2020
Skills
- Operational experience with all common propulsion systems (Straight shafts, pods, jet, outboards)
- PWC operations
- Tender driving & towing procedures
- Engineering, Deck, & Bridge operations
- Watersports
- Recreational fishing
- Recreational diving
- Firefighting & Emergency Medical Response
Certification
- USCG OUPV Near Coastal- Valid through 2030
- USCG Medical Certificate- Valid through 2027
- STCW 95/2010- Valid through 2030
- AEC 1
- Proficiency in Security Awareness (PSA)
- Jamaican Ship Registry Seaman's Discharge Book
- USCG 100GRT Master- in progress
Timeline
Deck / Engineer
M/Y Bella Vita- 2019 Benetti 95'
01.2026 - Current
Deckhand
M/Y Vivere- 2008 Azimut 116'
12.2025 - 12.2025
Mate
M/Y Misty- 1985 Stephens 94'
09.2025 - 01.2026
Delivery
M/Y C-Hunter- 2016 Westport 112'
09.2025 - 09.2025
Captain
M/Y Nuckin'futs 3- 2017 Galeon 56'
06.2022 - 11.2025
Fuel Dock Operator
Crosby Yacht Yard
05.2020 - 08.2022
Recreational Captain
M/V Brace Yourself- 2016 Boston Whaler 27'
06.2016 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Economics & Policy Studies
Lafayette College
High School Diploma -
Kimball Union Academy
General Info
- Nationality: American- U.S Passport valid through 2032
- D.O.B: November 2nd, 2001
- Relationship Status: Single
- Gender: Male
- Health: Fit & healthy with no medical conditions / Non-smoker / No tattoos
- Current Location: Lauderdale Marine Center through 5/20. (Bahamas from 5/20 - July 1)
- Cruising Geography: No restrictions
- Transportation: Yes, has personal vehicle