Captain Taylor C. Lawson
*** ** **** ****** #***, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Cell 954-***-**** abpr1k@r.postjobfree.com www.TaylorCLawson.com
LICENSES & CERTIFICATES 5
** *** ****** **** ******* License
US Passport and FL Drivers License Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boat
Private Pilot License (Single-engine Land) Advanced Fire fighting
Non-smoking / Willing to Drug Test Hosted Boating Videos for "Show Me How Videos"
Zero Operational Insurance Losses Florida Concealed Weapons Permit
TCW 95
S PADI Dive Master
Radar Observer Unlimited Automatic Radar Plotting Aids (ARPA)
Celestial Navigation and CPR DOB Jan 1968
Sail & Towing Endorsed
EDUCATION
aritime Professional Training, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. All courses necessary for license renewal.
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2009
etroit Diesel Training Center, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Captain s/Owner MTU V12 183 TE 93 course.
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10/2000
aritime Professional Training, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Engineer Training Program. Topics included diesel
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03/2000
engines, refrigeration, electricity, fabrication & welding and hydraulics.
hris Sawyer Dive Center, St. Thomas USVI. Captain. Dive Master Apprentice.
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10/98-01/99
niversity of Maryland, College Park, Maryland. BA in International Business Administration.
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1988-1990
t. Mary's College, St. Mary's City, MD. Major in Economics. Member of nationally-ranked sailing team.
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1986-1988
EXPERIENCE LONG ERM
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/Y da Bubba, 100' Hargrave, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Captain / Engineer.
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02/08-10/08
ased in Fort Lauderdale. Heavily chartered in the Bahamas. Towed 29' Jupiter. Ended due to
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contractual changes initiated by the owner.
M/Y Lady Stephanie, 72' Ferretti Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Captain / Engineer.
06/00-01/06,
ocally based private yacht. Program included New England, Bahamas, Keys, Mexico and coastal
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Florida destinations. Position ended when the owner sold the yacht.
/V Zeus, 68' Mac Gregor, Monterey, California. Captain / Engineer.
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07/97-09/98
an up to five trips daily. Maximum guest capacity 27. Handled charter and crew scheduling;
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provisioning; maintenance. Left this position to pursue a yachting career in the Caribbean.
FREELANCE Following positions were short-term; relief, rotation, delivery, owner trip or instruction.
M/Y Mela, 82' Sunseeker, Bahamas. Captain/Engineer. First trip for owner. Training & boat orientation.
08/09-09/09
M/Y
Mrs. Jungle, 73' Ferretti, Bahamas. Captain/Engineer. Towed 22' Boston Whaler. Live-aboard owner trip.
07/09-08/09
M/Y mica, 105' Azimut, Florida-Bahamas. Captain. Yacht commissioning, crew hiring, provisioning,
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06/09
orientation for full-time captain on owners first trip to the Bahamas.
M/Y Perseverance II, 125' Oceanfast, alifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec City, Quebec. Captain.
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M/Y Domani, 145' Benetti ision, Savannah, GA to Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Watch Captain. Shipyard
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04/09-05/09
wrap-up on Lloyds 5 year survey and delivery south.
M/Y Litos, 98' Azimut, Acapulco, Mexico. Project manager. Short in-water refit.
03/09
M/Y Seven C's, 124' Delta
12/08-02/09, Bahamas-Caribbean, Captain. Towed 35' Intrepid. Rotational relief for
live-aboard owners.
/Y Nati Tre, 112' Ferretti, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Captain. Warranty yard period. Delivery to Bahamas.
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11/08-12/08
M/Y Domani, 145' Benetti ision, Florida-Panama-California. Watch Captain. 4000 NM delivery from
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08/07
Fort Lauderdale to San Diego via Panama Canal.
M/Y Sea Bird, 100' Broward
06/07-07/07 : Delivery Captain. Fort Lauderdale, FL to Annapolis, MD.
M/Y Lady Stephanie, 72' Ferretti. Captain. Orientation for new Japanese owner, Tokyo, Japan.
06/06
SEASONAL
M/Y Varsity Jacket, 111' Broward, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. First Mate. Charters in Bahamas.
03/99-05/00
/Y Shamwari, 152' Benetti. Second Officer / Bosun. Owner trip in the Bahamas.
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12/99-02/00
M/Y Lady Frances IV, 103' Broward
08/99-11/99 . First Mate for charter contract while in engineering school.
/V Woodwind and Woodwind II, 74' Custom Schooners, Annapolis, Maryland. Captain. Ran daily
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06/99-08/99
trips for general public and charters. Managed crew members, maintained rigging and diesel engines.
/V LEGO II, 56' Trimaran, St. Thomas, USVI. Captain and Dive Master. Chartered throughout the
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01/99-05/99
BVI. Lead dives, entertained guests, coordinated and instructed activities.
hris Sawyer Dive Center, St. Thomas USVI. Captain & Dive Master Apprentice.
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10/98-01/99
S/V Runaway, 72' Irwin, St. Thomas, USVI. First Mate. Charter in the BVI.
06/86-07/86
PERSONAL F
irst language is English. Limited Spanish. Great health, athletic and very neat. Enjoy entertaining
and interacting with guests, spending quality time with my wife and son, off-road motorcycle riding,
building custom furniture, competitive pistol and rifle shooting, sailing, scuba diving and flying
privately. Knowledgeable in splicing & knots.
For more details see website: www.TaylorCLawson.com
REFERENCES M/Y Lady Stephanie (Boat was used separately by Mike/Debbie, so, in essence, I had two employers)
Debbie Nunez, Owner
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M/Y Lady Stephanie (Boat was used separately by Mike/Debbie, so, in essence, I had two employers)
Mike Nunez, Owner
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Mike Prado
Atlas Marine Systems
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M/Y Mrs. Jungle
Judi King, Owner
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M/Y Domani
Captain Steve Walker
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M/Y Perseverance II
Captain David Gies
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