SIMON NELSON
Hilton Head Island
Summary
Solid experience in supporting project tasks and contributing to team goals. Assisted in successful execution of various projects, showcasing organizational and multitasking skills. Demonstrated proficiency in communication and time management.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Watersports Captain/Operations MGMT Intern/Mate
H2O Sports
Hilton Head Island, SC
05.2022 - 10.2025
- Market Research on Competitive Landscape - Competitors service offerings + pricing
- Training New Employees with a Large Focus on Safety
- Responsible for keeping a strict schedule with the customers to ensure client satisfaction was at its highest
- Focused effort on bringing forward ideas to drive operational efficiencies
First Mate
Bimini Charters
Key West, FL
12.2024 - 04.2025
- Responsible for day to day operations aboard the high end private charter sailing vessel
- Heavy focus on customer satisfaction, catering to the customer’s every need and request, and customer safety
Deckhand
CareFree Boat Club
Hilton Head, SC
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Focus was on excellent customer service to the members
- Take care of equipment, maintain & clean dock, responsible for the general case + maintenance of the boats
Appetizer Cook
Old Oyster Factory Restaurant
Hilton Head Island, SC
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Line-Cook with the goal of customer satisfaction by preparing the orders in a timely manner
- Role required consistent quality with food in order to maintain Brand Image
Crew Member
Whalen Landscaping
Canton, OH
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Physical laborer, heavy focus on catering to customer’s need and vision
- Operating heavy equipment
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Wall School of Business, Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC01.2024
Skills
- Excel
- Word
- Outlook
- PowerPoint
- Licensed 6-Pack Boat Captain
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
Affiliations
- Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity - (Spring 2021-Fall 2024)
- Love Blue - Beach cleanup community service
- Men’s mental health fundraising events
- Support our troops fundraising events
Timeline
First Mate
Bimini Charters
12.2024 - 04.2025
Watersports Captain/Operations MGMT Intern/Mate
H2O Sports
05.2022 - 10.2025
Deckhand
CareFree Boat Club
05.2021 - 08.2021
Appetizer Cook
Old Oyster Factory Restaurant
05.2021 - 08.2021
Crew Member
Whalen Landscaping
04.2020 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Wall School of Business, Coastal Carolina University
OTHER
Lived overseas for 7 years in Shanghai, China
Hobbies and Interests
Philanthropy, Travel, Fishing, Boating, Soccer, Golf