Rob Benson Email & Phone Number

Portland, Maine

• Comprehensive customer service in the marine field with both domestic and international clients. Provide client relations, quality products, service and/or yacht design/refits or repairs to both consumer and commercial customers.• Advising clients, identify needs, match to resources, develop project estimates, schedule accordingly and communicate/educate as appropriate in a high volume service environment. • Write up technical service orders in Dockmaster• Convey information, track multiple projects, trouble shoot, provide client resolutions.• Support any and all boat yard departments as needed during high season

Arundel, Maine

• Teaching. Assist Program Manager of marine systems program. Provide mature leadership, knowledge and clear communication/instruction to students. • Supervise the installation, maintenance and repair of systems work done on boats (practical). • Assist in theoretical lectures, workshops and testing in specific modules. • Define and organize work to be done, provide cost documentation and communicate progress. • Accountable for shop safety procedures (familiar with OSHA), shop maintenance, inventory management, and providing all workshop materials.

Boston, Ma

• Generated comprehensive presentation and structural drawings using CAD• Advised on commercial vessels including Casino vessels, tug boats, fishing vessels, passenger/vehicle ferries, and a 219” LWL Clipper ship - Shining Sea.

Yacht Design Certificate, Yacht Design

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Nautical Science

Activities and Societies: Sailing TeamEmployment after graduation: Mate on 150'​ to 215' offshore supply vessels, Seahorse Inc. 1982-1984.