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Peter Lacombe Skills Summary Unique experience as a manager of resorts on Harbour Island and a private island located on Lake Erie. Having catered to many private yachts, Ocean Reef Club members and the exclusive owners of Rattlesnake Island Club, I understand the need to exceed guests high expectations in every aspect of their visit. I am personable, honest and hard working. Experienced in: island living, management, computers, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, mechanics and scuba diving. Employment Captain/Owner December 2011 - Present Island Time Cruise Company Key Largo, Florida www.islandtimecruises.com • Inventory, catering, training, hiring/dismissal, finance and marketing experience Responsible for maintenance and care of 134 passenger Paddlewheel Boat with twin 275 HP John Deere marine engines. US Coast Guard approved commercial vessel, safety equipment, Deck Management. • Group Sales for weddings, corporate events and private parties • Exceeding guest expectations Dive Boat Captain Cristal Clear Charters @ Ocean Reef Club December 2009 - November 2011 Key Largo, Florida www.cristalclearorc.com • USCG 100 Ton Master Captain • PADI Divemaster • Safety, navigation and providing guests with an amazing diving, snorkel, sunset experience Director of Operations November 2007 - November 2009 Romora Bay Resort and Marina Harbour Island, Bahamas www.romo►abay.com • Overseeing staff of 20 to 25 for 18 unit resort with 40 slip mega marina • Maintenance and repair of golf carts, boats, refrigeration, electrical and mechanical equipment ▪ Preventative maintenance and operation of 98 KW Perkins generator, transfer switches ▪ Troubleshooting and repair of water pumps, plumbing, filtration systems and holding tanks ▪ Responsible for grounds, pool and tennis facilities • Construction and maintenance of 40 slip mega marina • Watersports management to include rental boats, kayaks, jet skis, diving and snorkeling • Fostered relationships with local counsel to meet local requirements and create positive relationship with community and civic leaders. • Vice President Kiwanis Club Harbour Island. • Negotiated purchasing of equipment and supplies for resort, which on an Out Island in the Bahamas can be a challenge EFTA00309096 Dive Boat Captain Cristal Clear Charters qp, Ocean Reef Club September 2002 - October 2007 Key Largo, Florida www.cristalclearorc.com USCG 100 Ton Master Captain PAD1 Divemaster Responsible for 33 passenger 46' Newton Dive Boat with twin 375 HP John Deere marine engines. US Coast Guard approved commercial vessel, safety equipment, Dive briefing, Deck Management and preventive maintenance 26' Procat six passenger dive boat powered with twin 225 HP Yamaha outboards Property Manager May 1999 - March 2002 Rattlesnake Island Club (Private Island) Lake Erie, Ohio www.rattlesnakeislandclub.com • Manager of 85 acre private resort/island with a staff of 15 to 20 to oversee: • Private airport and 2 marinas • 7 private homes • Gazebo Hotel, 2 Log Cabins, Niagara Lodge, Tower Suite and Penthouse • Pool deck bar and fine dining restaurants • Fitness room, tennis, basketball, racquetball, bocce and golf • Responsible for plumbing, electrical, carpentry, refrigerationficemakers, HVAC • Heavy equipment - Back hoe, dump truck, fire engine • NORWECO sewage treatment plant and lift stations • 3 Perkins 98 KW generators Maintenance and repair of water pumps, compressors, lawn equipment, golf carts Senior Claims Representative September 1988 - March 1999 Aetna Casualty and Surety Cleveland, Ohio • Investigated, evaluated and negotiated bodily injury claims for auto, homeowner and marine claims, personal and commercial lines. • Managed disposition with mediation and legal counsel Education BBA Finance, University of Toledo EFTA00309097 References Joe Miller (Owner - Cristal Clear Charters @ Ocean Reef Club) Mark Hulsbeck (Underwater Habitat Mgr - National Underwater Research Center) Hank Becker (Marine Services Supervisor NOAA - National Marine Sanctuary) EFTA00309098