Nicholas Montello

Phone# 561-846-0041

Email

U.S. citizen / U.S. passport

Valid FL Driver’s License

Location: Lake Worth, FL

OBJECTIVES

To obtain a position as Captain, Captain/Engineer, 1st Officer or Mate on a private or charter vessel

SUMMARY

·  Have transported boats ranging in sizes from 50-125ft throughout the Northeast, Southeast coast, Gulf of Mexico, Bahamas and Caribbean

·  Calm and dynamic personality

·  Extensive knowledge of inshore and offshore fishing

·  Excellent safety record with guests, crew and vessel

·  High customer service knowledge and satisfaction

·  Excellent boat handling and navigational skills

·  Extensive knowledge of marine electronics

·  Cost effective yacht and crew management

·  Excellent maintenance, engineering and technical / troubleshooting experience

·  Organized and methodical accounting and financial management

·  Hands-on shipyard/project management, achieving owners objectives

·  Superior management and diplomacy skills

QUALIFICATIONs & CERTIFICATIONs

Captain Ocean Master
U.S.C.G 200 Ton / 500 ITC Ocean Masters License with STCW 95 Certification March, 1983
T.W.I.C / Washington DC
July2009
FCC Marine Radio Operators License
CPR / 1ST Aid Certified
Maritime Drug Consortium Member
Advance Open Water Diver
Washington DC
April1983

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Ocean Sanctuary Inc.
Captain / Miami,FL
April2010–March2014
66  foot F & S Sportfisherman, 36 foot F & S Center Console ,
50 foot Ferretti and 54 foot Riveria Yacht
Ultimate safety for passengers, crew, vessel & environment
Maintained twin Caterpillar and Man diesel engines / Onan generators
Achieving owners objectives
Crew hiring and dismissal
Personnel management
Shipyard/project management
Legal and regulatory compliance
Accounting
Solstice Holdings
Captain/Engineer / Miami,FL
February2009–March2010
·  80 foot Hatteras and 100 foot Feadship.
Oversaw a crew of five.
Maintain safety equipment
Maintained twin Caterpillar diesel engines / Northern lights generators
Oversaw complete operating of Vessel.
Accountable for keeping and updating Captain’s log, Safety preparedness, waste removal.
Readied vessel for Coast Guard inspections
Ocean Atlantic Fleet
Captain / Calabash,NC
November2007–January2009
·  90 foot Aluminum Gulf Craft vessel.
Oversaw a crew of five.
Maintain safety equipment
Maintained twin Caterpillar diesel engine / Northern lights generator
Accountable for keeping and updating captain’s log, safety preparedness and waste removal.
Prepare daily fishing reports
Readied vessel for Coast Guard Inspections
Bottom Line Charters Inc.
Captain / Owner / Freeport,NY
May1997–August2007
·  36 foot Seahawk and 46 foot Kopel marine sportfishing vessels.
Chartered as day and or extended overnight 3 to 4 day trips
Maintained safety equipment
Maintained Twin Yanmar and Cummins engines and Onan generators
Responsible for overall upkeep and maintaining of vessels
Accountable for keeping and updating captain’s logs, safety preparedness and waste removal.
Promoting the business through various media outlets
Guest speaker at various fishing seminars including New York Boat Show and
New York sportsmen expo and some local fishing TV shows
Brooklyn Marlyn Boats Inc.
Captain / Brooklyn,NY
March1983–January1997
·  125 foot Aluminum Gulf Craft vessel.
Oversaw a crew of six
Maintained safety equipment
Maintained triple Detroit engines and twin Detroit generators
Accountable for keeping and updating captain’s logs, safety preparedness, and waste removal.
Accountable for daily fishing reports
Readied vessel for Coast Guard inspections
Brooklyn Marlyn Boats Inc.
Mate/Crew leader / Brooklyn,NY
January1977–March1983
·  125 foot Aluminum Gulf Craft vessel.
Oversaw Crew of four
Responsible for assisting customers
Preparing vessel for daily and nightly fishing trips
Maintained engines and generatorsdaily
Assisted captain prepare for Coast Guard Inspections

REFERENCES

Vladimir Cowley
Owner / Next to the best boat services
786-229-3452

Christian Cook
Owner / Next level marine services
305-978-1961

Chris Michaels / F & S Boat works
609-374-2490
Sales
Kristine Monroe
Owner / Ocean Sanctuary Inc.
401-286-6376