Thomas Turner Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

Responsible for operation of high speed ferries in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Responsible for passengers, crew, and vessels involved in ferry operations on San Francisco Bay.Execute and supervise navigation and maneuvering of vessels during frequent situations involving challenging and extreme conditions, such as strong currents, high winds, and dense fog.

Managed and supervised crew of up to forty employees; consisting of captains, first officers, deck hands, and engineers.Designed and coordinated crew training and incentive programs.Lead Captain of the company's flagship, a true split stern paddle-wheeler; the Cherry Blossom.

Operated private yacht for members of the Congress and Senate to participate in fundraisers and outings. The events were geared towards raising awareness of legislative issues and the impact that may affect the Marine industry.

Operated vessel that engaged in ferry services and dinner cruises on the Potomac River.

Crewed aboard motor vessels engaged in S.C.U.B.A. charters on the Gulf of Mexico. Responsible for safety of divers, safe and secure mooring to wrecks and reefs by way of manually securing anchor line to site using S.C.U.B.A., and responding to critical situations on or below the surface involving panicked, injured and/or distressed divers.

English, Psychology

Open Water Survival

Activities and Societies: Water Survival, Wet-Ditching, Aircraft Evacuation Procedures, Cockpit Fire and Smoke Management, Executive.

Rescue Diver