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KAREN A. LUKNIS

Hot Springs,AR

Summary

• CERTIFIED US COAST GUARD BOAT CAPTAIN 1997-2023

• FOUNDER/ OWNER/ VENUS CHARTERS OF KEY WEST, FL 1997-2023

• PROFESSIONAL TAXI CAB DRIVER 5 SIXES TAXI COMPANY KEY WEST

1990-1997

• RMI TITANIUM HOT MILL OPERATOR NILES, OHIO 1979-1990

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Charter Boat Owner/Operator

Self Employed
Key West, FL
06.1997 - 09.2023

• Self Motivated Business Owner

• Excellent Customer Services Provider

• Positively Engaged with Customers around

the World

• Booking Reservations

• Setting and Accepting Payments for Services

• Ability to Work in Extreme Weather

Conditions

• Flexibility in Times of Unexpected Conditions

• Professional Attitude and Appearance

• Comprehensive Knowledge of Meteorology

and Weather

• Ability to Make Snap Judgements in

Dangerous Conditions and Situations

• Responsible for Safety of All Passengers In

and Out of Water

• Maintaining Boat Mechanics and Appearance

• Maintaining Fishing Gear and Watersports

Equipment

• Developed and maintained strong

Relationships with Clients, Resulting in Repeat

Business and Referrals

• Managed Day-to-Day Business Operations.

Professional Taxi Driver

5 SIXES TAXI COMPANY
Key West, FL
1990 - 1997
  • Navigated Complex Routes Efficiently to Ensure Timely Passenger Arrivals
  • Provided Excellent Customer Service, Addressing Passenger Needs and Ensuring Satisfaction
  • Maintained Vehicle Cleanliness and Functionality through Regular Inspections and Maintenance
  • Managed Cash Transactions Accurately, Ensuring Proper Fare Collection and Change Distribution.

HOT MILL OPERATOR

RMI TITANIUM
Niles, OH
1979 - 1990
  • Operated Milling Machines to Produce Titanium Components with Precision and Consistency
  • Monitored Production Processes to Ensure Adherence to Safety Protocols and Quality Standards
  • Conducted Routine Maintenance on Machinery to Enhance Operational Efficiency and Minimize Downtime
  • Collaborated with Team Members to Troubleshoot Production Issues and Implement Effective Solutions.
  • Trained New Team Members
  • Followed High Safety Standards

Skills

Licensed Boat Captain

CPR Accredited

Marriage Officiant

LIcensed Spear Fisherman

Licensed Light Tackle Fishing Guide

Licensed Coral Reef Tour Guide

Licensed Snorkel Guide and Trainer

Licensed Dolphin Watch Guide

Licensed Lobster Fisherman

Chauffeur License Class D

Grief Guide for Passengers

Release Ashes for Sea Burial

Trip Advisor*****5 Star Customer Rating

Yelp*****5 Star Customer Rating

Google*****5 Star Customer Rating

Timeline

Charter Boat Owner/Operator

Self Employed
06.1997 - 09.2023

Professional Taxi Driver

5 SIXES TAXI COMPANY
1990 - 1997

HOT MILL OPERATOR

RMI TITANIUM
1979 - 1990
KAREN A. LUKNIS