Thomas Watson
Heathsville,VA
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
USCG Licensed Captain OUPV
USCG
Northern Neck VA
07.2015 - Current
- Served as a reliable and dependable Captain operating USCG vessel for charter fishing operations.
- Responsible for up to 6 passengers. Fishing and cruising the Chesapeake Bay
Sales Manager
Acme Paper and Supply
Richmond VA
12.2014 - Current
- Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
- Managed key accounts with strategic planning and relationship building, resulting in increased customer loyalty and repeat business.
- Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
Fishing Guide
Captain Billy's Charters
Northern Neck VA
01.2003 - Current
- Adapted guiding style to suit varying client abilities, resulting in enjoyable experiences regardless of skill level or prior knowledge.
- Educated clients on local fish species, habitats, and techniques for successful catches, leading to an enriching experience.
- Increased repeat clientele by maintaining strong relationships and ensuring memorable guided fishing trips.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Hampden Sydney College
Farmville, VA05-2007
High School Diploma -
Blessed Sacrament Huguenot
Powhatan, VA05-2003
Skills
- Leadership qualities
- Mission planning
- Emergency management
- Passenger safety awareness
- Continuous learning mindset
- Safety regulations
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Self motivation
Timeline
USCG Licensed Captain OUPV
USCG
07.2015 - Current
Sales Manager
Acme Paper and Supply
12.2014 - Current
Fishing Guide
Captain Billy's Charters
01.2003 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Hampden Sydney College
High School Diploma -
Blessed Sacrament Huguenot