Richard Rodriguez

-Ensure safety of all passengers and crew on board while underway and at our destination.

-Developed man over board, fire fighting and heavy weather procedures.

-Conduct routine safety and on board equipment checks.

-Boosted staff productivity and performance by holding myself to a high standard.

-Monitor and manage new hires to ensure proper communication between captains and mates.

-Plan, organize and direct routine maintenance throughout the vessel.

• Maintained positive relationships, ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution of issues.
• Performed minor repairs as needed by utilizing a diverse skill set in areas like carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting.
• Performed maintenance and cleaning services on high-performance vehicles, including Porsche 911, Ford Expedition, and a 42' Freeman boat, ensuring optimal condition and longevity.
• Maintained smart property exteriors by cleaning and repairing windows, doors, garage and patio areas.
• Supervised contractors during on-site projects, ensuring work quality met or exceeded expectations.
• Reduced overall property maintenance costs with preventive measures and regular inspections.

-Held a high level of professionalism with guest on board.

-Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

-Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

-Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

-Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

-Assisted with navigation and look-out for over night travel.

-Laid and transferred rigging, safely handled lines and checked tender that was under tow behind the yacht.

-Developed safety procedures and ensured dives were completed as planned.

-Ensured all divers were diving within their limits.

-Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.

-Inspected worksites, practices and gear for compliance with established safety standards.