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EXPERIENCE
Boat Technician, Offshore Outfitters
San Diego, CA, September 2003 - present
Install and repair electrical systems on motor and sailing vessels
Upgrade computer navigation equipment
Troubleshoot vessel system problems and issues
Captain, Cassiopeia, Swan 65
Los Angles, CA, January 2003
Represented owner during two week charter for Universal Studios movie production
Operated and maneuvered vessel during filming
Supervised the safety of 30+passengers and film equipment Helped ensure accuracy of sailing scenes
Repaired equipment between filming takes
Captain, Altair, Custom steel 77' Ketch
Seattle WA - Los Angeles CA, October - December 2002
Assessed safety, navigation, rigging, engines, and electronics for offshore
passage
Managed and prepared boat for trip from Seattle to Los Angeles with owner
and crew
Upgraded extensive bilge pump system to meet marine safety standards
Designed and built new grey water system
Scheduled and performed vessel maintenance
Crew, Cassiopeia, Swan 65
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico – San Diego, CA, April – May 2002
Crewed on one-month long “Baja Bash”
Helped with engine repairs underway and in Turtle Bay, Mexico
Diagnosed rigging problems and assisted with repairs
Skipper/Boat Manager, Mistress, Swan 53
San Diego, CA - Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, October 2001– February 2002
Prepared boat for winter cruising season in Mexico
Placed 2nd in class - Baja Ha-Ha Ocean Rally
Oversaw bottom repair and repainting haul-out
Maintained boat underway and at port
Crew, Profligate, 62-foot custom catamaran
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico – Zihuatanejo, Mexico, February 2002
Delivered boat to Zihuatanejo anchorage
Assisted with hosting and photography 1st annual Zihuatanejo SailFest!
Crew, Cassiopeia, Swan 65
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, February 2002
Raced in weekly Banderas Bay sails
Instructor, OCSC (Olympic Circle Sailing Club)
Berkeley, CA, April 2001 – October 2001
Taught sailing with US Sailing curriculum
Utilized J-24’s, J-105’s, J-120, Catalina 320’s & 36
Charter captained corporate events and private parties
Lead corporate races and team-building events
Captain, 38-foot Catalina 380s
2001 Sail Expo boat show, Oakland CA
Captained a Catalina 380 for presentations for new sailors and potential buyers
Mate, KeAoLeleAna, 62-foot Nautical Ketch
Manzanillo, Mexico - Hawaii, March – April 2001
Setup and maintained course from Mexico to Hawaii
Repaired and maintained Main engine, 20KW-Genset, and water maker
Maintained proper sail trim for the 18 day ocean crossing
Continued repairs and general maintenance upon arrival
Crew, Hawaiian Chieftain, 103-foot topsail Ketch
Bodega Bay-San Francisco, Summer 1998
Volunteered as topman crew position
Deckhand, Californian, 145-foot Schooner
San Francisco Bay-Mexico, June 1998 – December 1998
Led educational day sails for elementary students
Crewed for corporate events and private charters
Operated cannon for tallship presentations
Apprentice deckhand, Harvey Gamage, 131-foot schooner
Caribbean Ocean – Maine, Spring 1996
Apprenticed in Caribbean
Studied tallship sailing for 17-week program
Instructor’s aide, Lake Natoma Aquatic Camp
Assisted children at outdoor water sports camp
Instructed sailing, kayaking, canoeing and windsurfing
Other Crew Positions:
She Wolf, 42’ Tayana 42, Zihuatanejo - Hualtulco, Mexico. March 2001
Logon, 41’ Hunter 410, San Diego, CA - Zihuatanejo, Mexico, October 2000 – March 2001
Cadet, Californian, 145-foot schooner, San Francisco Bay, 1995
OTHER EXPERIENCE
CampusEngine.com
Folsom, California, June 1, 2000 – Sept. 1, 2000
Tested PC and Macintosh compatibility
Researched web site statistics, log analysis
Supported Macintosh computers, including
Tested beta versions of Web-Ex and other web-based training tools
Information Technology Consultant, State Hornet Newspaper
CSU Sacramento, August 1999 - May 2000
Promoted from Webmaster/Systems Manager
Maintained 25 workstations, email and file management
Configured servers, network, software
Used digital still and video and web site software and technology
Trained a 72 member staff on using tech tools
Software Technician, McClatchy High School
Sacramento, CA, February 1998 - June 1998
Supported and networked 25 Macintosh computer stations
Electronics Tutor, Hiram Johnson High School
Sacramento, CA, Spring 1998
Tutored ROP high school students in electronics
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Associate of Science, Electronics Technology (emphasis telecommunications)
Sacramento City College, CA, May 1999
Various coursework: Journalism, Graphic Design, Photography and Computer Science
CSU, Sacramento, 1999-2000
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS
USCG Master 100-ton Near Coastal with Sail Endorsement
SSI Scuba Diving
PADI First Aid and CPR
US Sailing Member
National Association of Radio and Telecommunications Engineers Inc.(NARTE) Technician, Class 3
View USCG license
View a reference letter
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