Southeast Yacht Services, Inc., Cumming, Georgia, USA - Jeffrey A. Noda , Southeast Yacht Services, Inc.
Cumming, Georgia, USA

Jeffrey A. Noda,
Principal Marine Surveyor
ABYC Standards Accredited
Working throughout Georgia, Southeastern US and East Coast areas, we service a large number of individual accounts as well as dealers, marinas and manufacturers

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Southeast Yacht Service, Inc., Cumming, Georgia, USA - Jeffrey A. Noda ,

OBJECTIVE:

To continue my life long professional career in the challenging area of the marine industry. I seek the opportunities in the field that will enable me to continue achieving my personal and professional goals.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
July 2003 - Present President: (Full Time) Marine Surveying and consulting. Power- Sail- Houseboats, Condition and Valuation, Pre Offer, Pre Purchase, Insurance/Damage, Maintenance- Project Management; Yacht Deliveries.
January 1985 - July 2003 Southeast Yacht Services, Inc. Cumming, Georgia. President. An independent boat yard and mobile repair company equipped for marine services, commissioning, repair, hauling, Marine surveying, refurbishing, deliveries and operation of pleasure craft.
January 1984 - January 1987 Sailing, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia
Assistant Manager - Largest wholesale/retail sailboat dealership in Georgia in the 1980’s. Responsibilities included; Yacht sales (new and used), Establish and manage ship’s store, hardware and supplies. Establish brokerage listings. Assist service department - outfitting, rigging, commissioning, transporting, and sailing lessons. Set up and man various boat shows. Lines carried: Hunter, Catalina, Morgan, Freedom, U.S. Yacht, S2 Yacht, Hobie, and Laser.
November 1982 - December 1984 Boats for Sail Inc., Atlanta, GA, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina - Manager/Service Department - Rigging, outfitting, Commissioning, transporting, charter and deliveries. Part time yacht sales (new and used), ship’s store parts and accessories. Set-up and man various boat shows. Lines carried: Hunter, U.S. Yacht, C&C, Hobie.
October 1981 - November 1982 Windward Bound, Cleveland, OH
Seamanship, Instructor. Assistant to flotilla training officer.. Encounter 56' LOA Ferro Cement sailing ketch. Waters Navigated; Lakes Erie, Ontario, Huron and East Coast U.S.
January 1979 - October 1981 Sailing, Inc., Cleveland, OH
Service and Commissioning Department. Rigging, fiberglass repair, awl grip paint dept. Lines carried: Ranger, Cal, C&C, and Catalina yachts.
August 1977 - December 1979 Boats for Sail, Atlanta, Georgia. General Commissioning. Responsible for rigging, delivery services, warranty/service department and ship’s store. Set up-man-breakdown Atlanta boat shows. Lines Carried: Hunter, C&C, Morgan, J. Boats, Hobie.
1973 - Present Various full and part time or seasonal employment.
Experience:
  • Lakeside Yacht Club, Chagrin River, Lake Erie, Eastlake, OH - Seasonal yacht maintenance, Yacht Club and Boat Yard.
  • Set up and worked various boat shows in Cleveland, Atlanta, Hilton Head Isle, in and out of water booths and displays.
  • Racing and campaigning for IOR, MORC, One design, Great Lakes, East Coast, Gulf Coast and Lake Lanier.
  • Yacht Deliveries- Great Lakes, East and Gulf Coast's, Bahamas, Caribbean
  • Sailing Instructor, Lanier Sailing Academy. Lake Lanier Isles, Georgia..
  • 1985 -Present - Built, sail, maintain; constant camber 30', John Marples / Dick Newick, Design Trimaran West vacuum bag Epoxy system, Sitka Spruce, Mahogany, Brinzine plywood.
  • 1991 - 1993 - First mate aboard 100', 125 ton MV Amistad, steel excursion vessel Lake Lanier Georgia. 246 cruises, 6,403 guests.
  • 1994 - Present - Operator MV Amistad, 365 cruises, 22,240 guests.
  • Major refits & maintenance 154' MV Chantal Ma Vie,1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2002. Captain Jim Holman, Palmer Johnson, Savannah, Bahia Mar Marina, Ft Lauderdale.
  • Major refits, 100' motor vessel Amistad, 1992, 1993, 1996, 2002.American Proteins Owner. Daily maintenance Amistad 1991 - 2003
EDUCATION / TRAINING

Eastlake North High School, Eastlake, Ohio. Graduated 1977
Engineering vocational courses. Technical drawing with focus on creative presentation.

Various Dealer & Manufacturer workshops & seminars
SAMSŪ, ABYC Standards & Practices, Interlux Yacht Finishes, Gougeon Brothers, Ibex, NMMA, ABBRA, and National Boat Shows.

Member ABYC, Associate Member Metro Atlanta Marine Trades Association.
Member NFPA, Nation Fire Prevention Association
Graduate Navtec Marine Surveyor courses.

References Furnished Upon Request


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