Sebastian Sutula
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with proven sales ability and effective problem-solving skills, honed at Carefree Boat Club Tampa Bay. A certified maritime master mariner, I excel in hospitality and B2B service, enhancing client experiences while streamlining operations for optimal efficiency. Committed to fostering teamwork and continuous improvement in fast-paced environments.
, Professional stage production worker with solid background {over 14 years} in supporting theatrical, live events, festivals and corporate setups as well as teardowns. Skilled in rigging, lighting, video, and sound equipment with focus on safety and efficiency. Strong team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and always reliable for ensuring smooth operations. Adept at problem-solving in fast-paced environments and committed to delivering high-quality results.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Boat Captain
Island Time Specialist Llc.
2023 - Current
- Navigated vessels safely through various weather conditions and waterways.
- Conducted pre-departure inspections to ensure equipment functionality and compliance with safety regulations.
- Managed passenger communications, providing information on itinerary and safety protocols.
- Guided clients in fishing techniques, enhancing their skills and ensuring a positive experience.
- Maintained equipment and gear, ensuring readiness for trips and compliance with safety standards.
- Educated clients on local ecosystems, promoting sustainable practices and responsible fishing methods.
- Educated clients on local fish species, habitats, and techniques for successful catches, leading to an enriching experience.
- Mentored junior guides in best practices for client interaction and safety protocols during excursions.
- Maximized client success rate with expert guidance on proper casting techniques and lure selection.
- Streamlined trip preparation process by organizing gear, bait, and necessary permits ahead of each excursion.
Supervisor
Rhino Staging & Events Production
04.2012 - Current
- SUPERVISOR
- Assisted team in daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
- Learned core tasks related to inventory management and quality control processes.
- Supported supervisors in training new employees on operational standards and company policies.
- Collaborated with staff to maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
- Coordinated project schedules, optimizing resource allocation to meet deadlines and client expectations.
- Implemented process improvements, leading to increased efficiency in workflow management.
- Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential hazards and ensuring corrective actions were taken.
- Collaborated with contractors and vendors to facilitate seamless project execution and communication.
- Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
- Worked with personnel and managers to meet strict timelines.
- Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
- Implemented best practices and safe opera
Safety Supervisor
Rhino Staging & Events Production
2012 - Current
- Investigated incidents to determine root causes and recommended corrective actions.
- Collaborated with management to enhance safety protocols and improve overall workplace culture.
- Maintained accurate records of safety inspections, incident reports, and training documentation.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices in occupational health and safety compliance.
- Promoted a safety-first culture by providing ongoing coaching, feedback, and support to staff members.
- Participated in safety meetings by answering questions from staff members.
- Monitored safety practices of new and existing employees.
- Kept main work areas free of debris and obstacles that could cause falls and mishaps.
- Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
- Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
Up & Down Rigger
Rhino Staging & Events Production
2012 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to plan rigging operations and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Inspected rigging equipment for wear and damage, maintaining operational readiness and safety standards.
- Coordinated with site supervisors to assess job requirements and adapt rigging strategies accordingly.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.
- Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
Stagehand
Rhino Staging & Events Production
2012 - Current
- Trained junior staff on equipment handling and safety procedures.
- Coordinated logistics for transportation of stage materials and props.
- Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
- Collaborated with stage managers, directors, and other team members to create visually appealing and functional stage environments.
- Contributed to the successful execution of various shows by maintaining a safe and clean backstage area.
- Ensured timely completion of all tasks for seamless transitions between scenes during live performances.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting responsibilities as needed due to unexpected circumstances or last-minute changes before showtime.
- Increased efficiency in stage setup by organizing tools, materials, and equipment for easy access during productions.
- Implemented safety protocols during set construction and dismantling processes to minimize accidents or injuries on site.
- Upheld professional standards of conduct and performance etiquette, contributing to a positive work environment among team members.
- Assisted in all technical and practical effect setup for {concerts, festivals, corporate events, and performances} and broke down all equipment at close of each show.
- Maintained open communication lines with production teams to address any concerns or changes needed before curtain time.
- Provided assistance in rigging systems setup for aerial stunts, ensuring performer safety throughout the show.
- Ensured timely set-up and tear-down of stage equipment, leading to seamless transitions between performances.
- Upheld high-quality performance environments, ensuring cleanliness and order in all backstage areas.
Manager
Carefree Boat Club Tampabay
07.2017 - 01.2024
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure optimal efficiency and productivity across multiple departments.
- Developed and implemented process improvements, enhancing workflow consistency and reducing operational bottlenecks.
- Managed inventory levels through effective supply chain coordination, ensuring timely availability of resources.
- Mentored team members to enhance skillsets, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on continuous improvement.
- Operated safety equipment to ensure compliance with maritime regulations and protocols.
- Assisted in navigation and route planning, enhancing travel efficiency and passenger experience.
- Maintained vessel cleanliness and organization, supporting operational readiness for crew and passengers.
- Provided exceptional customer service to guests, addressing inquiries and enhancing overall satisfaction.
- Trained new crew members on standard operating procedures, fostering a cohesive team environment.
- Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and benefits of various boats.
- Developed strong product knowledge to address customer inquiries for joining the club.
- Resolved customer issues promptly, ensuring a positive joining Carefree club experience through effective communication skills.
- Streamlined sales processes by staying current on industry trends, market research, and competitor offerings.
Education
Master of Advanced Study - Maritime Masters Capt
Sea School St.pete
St Petersburg, Fl01-2023
High School Diploma -
Countryside High School
Clearwater, FL01-2021
Skills
- Hospitality and B2B service proficiency
- Skilled in problem-solving
- Effective multi-tasking
- Certified forklift operator
- Certified maritime master mariner
- Proven sales ability
- Effective time management
Languages
Polish
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Manager
Carefree Boat Club Tampabay
07.2017 - 01.2024
Supervisor
Rhino Staging & Events Production
04.2012 - Current
Boat Captain
Island Time Specialist Llc.
2023 - Current
Safety Supervisor
Rhino Staging & Events Production
2012 - Current
Up & Down Rigger
Rhino Staging & Events Production
2012 - Current
Stagehand
Rhino Staging & Events Production
2012 - Current
Master of Advanced Study - Maritime Masters Capt
Sea School St.pete
High School Diploma -
Countryside High School
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