Tom Yost - USCG Master Captain ***/ *** / *** ton
“ I am a highly professional, attention to detail individual. I have over 45 years of experience on the Water. I have worked in the commercial and private sector’s of the industry. I fully understand what is expected of a Captain and his crew and the safety and responsibilities that these positions demand.” Fort Lauderdale, Florida
954-***-**** direct
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Objective:
I am seeking a long term employment opportunity as a Captain for a Private or Charter Yacht.. Education
1981 - Business - University of Maryland, College Park 2010 – 100 / 200 / 500 ton USCG Master, NC Captains Licensing Course, with Master Towing & Sail endorsements, CPR, First Aid & FCC Marine Operators license Certifications: TWIC, ISM, LBO, STCW 95, Bridge Resource Management, Radar Unlimited, Basic Ship board Fire Fighting, Crew Placement & Management
Work Experience:
2023 - M/Y XOXO - Captain - 118’ Intermarine
2022 - M/Y XOXO - Captain -112’ Broward
2021 - M/Y I Love this Boat- Captain - 145’ Trinity 2020 - M/Y Alican - Captain - 120’ -Custom Line
2019 – M/Y Marlena – Captain – 105’ Jim Smith Custom 2018 – M/Y Marlena – Captain – 105’ Jim Smith Custom 2017 – M/Y Seafarer – Captain – 112’ Westpor
2016 - M/Y Seafarer – Captain – 101’ Hargrave
2015 – M/Y Serenity – Captain – 84’ Lazzara
2014 – American Cruise Lines – M/V American Eagle, Queen of Mississippi – 300’ Passenger Cruise Ship, Mississippi River between New Orleans and Memphis, TN 2013 – M/V Mr. Ethan, M/V Lady Brandi, M/V Brawler – Fast Crew Supply Boats 135’ – 175’ Gained valuable big boat experience in the Gulf of Mexico as 1stCaptainonthesevesselsworkinga 28/14 rotation, 12hrshifts, watchkeeping 2012 - M/Y Perfect Harmony— Captain—101’ Hargrave
2010 - M/Y Taittinger - Captain - 65’ Berger
As Captain for these vessels listed above, I have been responsible for all aspects of managing the operating budgets, maintenance & Charter Schedules, crew placement, and navigational aspects for the ICW, Atlantic East Coast, Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Rivers and the Caribbean. I have extensive knowledge of the Bahamas. I have logged over 45,000 nautical miles. I have excellent references from each of my previous owners / employers with a very strong history of longevity. I have a full and complete working knowledge for all shipboard systems. I am extremely experienced in both Private& Charter services. 2009- 2010MiamiCatamarans- Captain
Perform all duties required as Captain of a 38’ Beach Cat party boat with trips around Key Biscayne, Biscayne Bay, sightseeing tours of Miami Beach waterways. 1
2009 - 2010 FICA Marine Services- Captain
Perform all the duties required as Captain for 120’, 99 ton Auto Ferry Boat between Miami mainland, and Fisher 2
Island, Miami.
2009 - Water Taxi of Fort Lauderdale - Captain “on call” Perform all the duties required as Captain, 1st Officer, Mate— assist with all aspects of navigating, on board safetyfor
thepassengers, docking, ticketing, customerserviceandtourcommentary. Boatsvaryinsize from 25’ to 110’. 1986 - 2001 Private Boatowner/ operator
Chesapeake Bay, Atlantic Ocean —Cape May New Jersey—Virginia Beach, Virginia. Owned, operated and maintained myown Yacht’s to include the following: 270 Sea Ray Sundancer / 330 Sea Ray Sundancer / 440 Sea Ray Express Cruiser 580 Sea Ray Sundancer
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