Consulting Engineer specializing in manufacturing and fabrication, product design and capital project management. Experienced in assisting start-up companies.

Experienced captain - USCG Masters license since 1990. Currently hold a 50 ton Masters License Inland and Near Coastal with a Commercial Assistance Towing Endorsement. PADI Certified Open Water Diver.Three decades of experience owning and operating boats up to 54’. Currently own a 28’ Pursuit out of Boca Raton, FL. Have fished and dived the Atlantic off the coast of Maine, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Delaware, North Carolina, and Florida. Highly skilled in vessel maintenance and troubleshooting. Licensed Professional Engineer in Florida. Work experience includes manufacturing of main propulsion system valves and bearings for the nuclear Navy for submarines, destroyers and aircraft carriers. Also manufacturing of hydraulic trim tabs, and of high end boat windshields and doors. Mechanically proficient with diesel engines, generators, salt and fresh water systems, A/C and electrical systems.Hands on, detail oriented and very safety conscious. Would be happy to serve as your captain. Number one priority is the safety of the vessel and its passengers, and caring for every vessel as if it were my own. Professional, honest, non-smoker, clean back ground and drug free. Professional and presentable in appearance and personal dress/hygiene. No tattoos. Well educated and well-rounded, coupled with great sense of humor! My goal is to provide you with a Captain that will give you the opportunity to fully enjoy your time on your vessel, worry free, cruising, fishing or diving. I am available for charter, yacht relocation, or full time employment. EDUCATION/SKILLS Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering, Duke University, North Carolina US Coast Guard, Master Captains License 50 GT with towing endorsementFirst Aid/CPR CertifiedCertified Swim InstructorCertified Scuba Diver

Managed entire manufacturing operation, including: production, production control, engineering and maintenance, supervising 40 employees.