Samuel A. Shragge
Folsom,CA
Summary
Capable maritime professional with robust experience and diverse skillset in effectively navigating marine vessels. Skillful in anchoring, docking and guiding ships according to established regulations and rules. Motivated to eliminate issues and incidents by consistently following safety protocols. Adept in employing navigational equipment, preparation, communication and knowledge of weather, surroundings and obstacles. Strong leader in offering concise direction and supervision of crew members attending to ship operations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Second Mate
UnCruise Adventures
04.2023 - Current
- Worked as a key member of a well trained crew, demonstrating dedication and a strong work ethic
- Familiarized myself with all aspects related to safe navigation and voyage planning in Southeast Alaskan waters
- Developed expertise in piloting, navigation, safety, security, and small boat operations.
Second Captain
Poseidon Sport Fishing
01.2022 - 10.2022
- Progressed within the sportfishing crew, acquiring valuable experience in operating vessels and working toward the wheelhouse
- Gained extensive knowledge of San Diego Bay and the Channel Islands, ensuring optimal fishing operations.
Captain/Owner
Federated Sport Fishing, LLC
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Founded and operated a successful private fishing charter, specializing in catching tuna, salmon, and bottom fish
- Managed a 30ft twin outboard vessel in the Pacific Northwest, demonstrating exceptional navigational and operational skills.
Captain/Owner
Federated Seafood Co
10.2019 - 12.2021
- Established a boutique seafood company, focusing on catching and selling locally sourced fish
- Operated a 30ft twin outboard vessel in the Pacific Northwest, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality products.
Captain
Festiva Sailing Vacations, BVI
10.2018 - 01.2020
- Captained week-long charters in the BVI, providing exceptional service to guests
- Developed skills in crewed yacht chartering and effectively managed interactions with diverse individuals
- Operated a Lagoon 450, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all passengers.
Marine Surveyor
MatthewsDaniel Co
05.2014 - 09.2018
- Conducted surveys on loading and discharging of specialized offshore oil equipment, collaborating with a global team
- Demonstrated strong safety and risk management skills, successfully completing projects through effective planning and communication.
Education
Master of Science - Maritime Administration and Logistics
Texas A&M University
Galveston, TX05.2015
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Written Communication
- Self-Motivated
- Decision-Making
- Dependable and Responsible
- Excellent Communication
Timeline
Second Mate
UnCruise Adventures
04.2023 - Current
Second Captain
Poseidon Sport Fishing
01.2022 - 10.2022
Captain/Owner
Federated Sport Fishing, LLC
08.2020 - 12.2021
Captain/Owner
Federated Seafood Co
10.2019 - 12.2021
Captain
Festiva Sailing Vacations, BVI
10.2018 - 01.2020
Marine Surveyor
MatthewsDaniel Co
05.2014 - 09.2018
Master of Science - Maritime Administration and Logistics
Texas A&M University
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