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Robert McCarthy

Bokeelia,FL

Summary

A results-driven professional with diverse experience in sales, customer relations, and operations across multiple industries, including real estate, charter services, and electrical utilities. Possess strong problem-solving skills, hands-on technical expertise, and a proven ability to build rapport with clients. Seeking a dynamic sales position where my unique blend of technical know-how, entrepreneurial spirit, and customer service skills can contribute to company success.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Marine Boat Captain

Robert McCarthy PA
01.2021 - Current
  • Identified patterns and trends that resulted in undesirable outcomes or compromised program compliance and developed corrective action plans.
  • Interacted with team members, encouraging each to be outgoing and offer excellent service to customers.
  • Met with event director to discuss event details, timelines and specific equipment that would be required.
  • Employed telecommunications equipment to coordinate marine traffic and organize navigation.
  • Verified presence of cargo-handling gear and lifesaving equipment prior to departures.
  • Learned to operate new technology systems and procedures through instruction, simulators and models.

Realtor

Castaways Island Realty
01.2017 - Current
  • Advised and informed prospective clients on current market activities and conditions.
  • Assisted buyers with finding ideal homes by assessing needs, requirements, and budgets.
  • Educated clients on changing or updating properties, buying, and selling techniques and processes to maintain curb appeal.
  • Wrote contracts to outline sales and purchases of properties.
  • Compared recently sold area properties to determine competitive market prices.
  • Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.

Owner

Bokeelia Concierge Services Inc
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
  • Evaluated sales reports and financial statements to manage cash flow and develop techniques to improve business.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.

Lineman

Florida Power & Light Company
01.1996 - 01.2016
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Assisted with constructing new power lines by using appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Recorded accurate measurements for installed new power lines and poles.

Education

Line Specialist

Apprentice For The Electrical Industry FPL
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
06-2004

High School Diploma -

North Fort Myers High School
North Fort Myers, FL
05-1995

Skills

  • Watercraft maintenance and operation
  • Load distribution
  • Fuel management
  • Emergency Management
  • Passenger care
  • Transformer removal
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Electrical system knowledge
  • Troubleshooting
  • Safety Procedures
  • Social Media Management
  • Microsoft 365
  • Leads generation

Affiliations

  • Yeti Ambassador
  • Xtratuf Ambassador

Timeline

Marine Boat Captain

Robert McCarthy PA
01.2021 - Current

Realtor

Castaways Island Realty
01.2017 - Current

Owner

Bokeelia Concierge Services Inc
01.2016 - 01.2021

Lineman

Florida Power & Light Company
01.1996 - 01.2016

Line Specialist

Apprentice For The Electrical Industry FPL

High School Diploma -

North Fort Myers High School
Robert McCarthy