"JACK" ... a
full time
"Professional" SAMS® Accredited Marine Surveyor Since 1998.
Curriculum
Vitae (CV)At fifty nine (59) successful trips around the sun,
Jack has amassed
over thirty six (36) years experience using the
"Scientific Method" for "Researching, Observing, and Analyzing". He uses this experience to prepare various types of
in-depth "Reports of Survey" for vessels, Applications of Infrared
Thermography to Marine Surveying, Maritime Litigation
Consultancy and Infrared Expert Witness. Jack became a SAMS® Accredited Marine
Surveyor in 1998 designation of Yacht
and Small Craft. Jack has just earned the highest level of
Infrared Thermographer Certification (Level III), Academia & Scientist "JACK"
received his undergraduate
training at the University of Florida through the college of Following graduation with a Bachelor of Science went on to work for the University of Florida's Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences where he worked as a Laboratory Technologist and attended postgraduate studies in Environmental Engineering Sciences. "JACK""has studied and
investigated the environmental
impact of people on
water quality,
water chemistry and aquatic organisms in cypress
domes, lakes, rivers
and
estuaries.
Chances are excellent that when you hire "JACK" to either prepare your Report of Survey, or for Consultation, you will get the quality unbiased service you paid for, and a sharing of knowledge that will make the experience enjoyable ! Over the years "JACK"
has built upon a strong foundation of investigative skills, technical
tools and solid work ethics that should make him your
logical
choice when looking for a Marine Consultant ! Private
Sector and Industry
Following academia, "JACK" moved on to work for Fortune 500 Corporations and their subsidiaries such as the The Envirosphere Company a Division of EBASCO Services (Aquatic Scientist), The Equitable (Information Decision Support Commercial Mortgages) and The Coca-Cola Company (Information Decision Support, Financial Systems). It there that "JACK" honed his writing and computer skills and learned/lived the solid work ethics that have made these corporations so successful in their respective fields. JACK & The Water JACK grew up along the water and boating from an early childhood toddler along the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland, to the island of Bermuda, in the Biscayne Bay in Southern Florida and the Florida Keys. His aquatic journeys and environmental professions have taken him from freshwater lakes to salt water estuaries and open ocean journeys from the Artic to Antartic Circle, the Carribean and the Cape of Good Hope and off South Africa. JACK received a USCG Merchant Mariner License for OUPV Near Coastal and earned American Sailing Association (ASA) Certified Instructor ratings for ASA courses up through Coastal Navigation and Cruising Catamarans. In addition to completing Instructor ratings, he completed student ASA courses in Celestial Navigation and Offshore Passage Making. To hone his surveying skills JACK occasionlly delivers both power and sailing vessels along the Eastern Coast of the USA from Florida to the Chesapeake and crews aboard saliboats journeying to the Carribean and Trans Atlantic Crossings. To date JACK's longest offshore sailing passage was as a crew member on a thirty nine (39) day Trans Atlantic Crossing in a 1984 Peterson 40 sloop rigged monohull that departed from Jacksonville, Florida to arrive at its final destination at Brighton Beach Marina in England. Stops along the way were made in Bermuda, the Azores, and Spain. |
Last updated February
2012
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