Lauren Schroeder

• Single-hand charters and instructing on 349 Jeanneau Sun Oddyseys, 23 Hunters, and a Ensign 22
• Sailing instructor for basic sailing 101 courses which include on the water and in classroom instruction
• Leader of a women on the water program that teaches women sailing skills through on the water and in classroom instruction
• Teaching students how to compete in a sailing regatta and instructing them during the races

• 18 days at sea on an Express 37
• Driving and navigating the vessel for 6 hour watch increments
• Manual steering in sustained winds up to 30 knots and 20 foot seas
• Swapping out head sails for an appropriate sail plan
• Putting in and taking out a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd reef
• Navigating using a compass and chart plotting
• Maintenance on fresh water pump system
• Night watches and communication with other vessels via VHF radio

• Docking the vessel
• Raising and lowering sails
• Performing tacks and jibes
• Dry dock work including sanding, painting, replacing cutlass bearing, prop cleaning/application of prop speed, and replacing chain plates.
• Maintenance including replacing halyards, winches, teak work, bottom scrubs, engine maintenance, splicing, and painting/sanding.
• Fueling
• Usage of VHF radio in harbor and channel
• Line handling
• Lifeguarding, handing out and maintaining snorkel gear, and guided snorkels
• Diving and tying up to moorings up to 25 ft.
• Customer service including serving beverages and educating guests on wildlife and the island

• Line handling while docking
• Tacking and jibing
• Raising and lowering sails
• Anchor operations
• Guided snorkels, lifeguarding, and handing out snorkel equipment
• Preparing and serving a variety of food and beverages
• Teak maintenance including sanding and varnishing
• Fueling and oil changes
• Narration on local marine life and Hawaiian history

• Raising and lowering sails
• Docking and line handling on 6 different vessels
• Diving for and tying up moorings
• Overseeing snorkel operations including lifeguarding, handing out snorkel gear, and teaching guests how to snorkel.
• Standing rigging maintenance
• Bilge and black water maintenance
• Beach loading guests
• Fueling
• Customer service including serving food and beverages

• Docking and line handling on 7 different vessels
• Fueling
• Black water pump out
• Marine VHF communication with other vessels
• Customer service including serving beverages and lunch
• Loading and unloading guests
• Spotting and educating guests about surrounding wildlife

• Hoisted, lowered and trimmed sails
• Tack and jibe maneuvers including square top sail
• Docking and line handling
• Rigging maintenance, reefing and splicing
• Served customers beverages
• Trained new crew
• Bilge maintenance
• Black water pump out

• Crane operations including lowering and raising zodiacs, paddleboards and kayaks.
• Free fall and controlled anchoring.
• Docking and line handling.
• Cleaning and detailing of the interior and exterior of the ship including polishing stainless, rust removal, teak work, and painting.
• Night watch on the bridge and safety rounds.
• Marine VHF communication with other vessels.
• Drove crew members to and from shore on zodiacs.

• Assisted in docking
• Marine VHF communication with incoming vessels
• Fueled boats (yachts, sailboats, jet skis)
• Managed marina shop (inventory sales and customer service)
• Cleaned and stocked marina facilities