John "Doc" Wicks

Chief Engineer with 20 years experience on Motor & Sail Yachts holding Y2 ticket

LICENSE'S & CERTIFICATES

§ Commercial Class 2 Engineer Coast Guard License - Y2

§ Engineer class 2 S.C.T.W. Unlimited horsepower. (MCA) CERTIFICATE OF EQUIVALENCY

§ Engineer class 2 S.C.T.W. Unlimited horsepower. Canadian Coast Guard certificate.

§ Gas turbine TF40 Level 2 maintenance-Honeywell certified

§ Heavy-duty diesel mechanic apprenticeship. 4 years Canada

§ Shipwright boat building certificate. 1-year Canada.

§ Offshore yacht masters RYA. Aux sail 200 ton

§ Fire fighting.

§ Abandoning ship

§ Emergency crowd control

§ Able-bodied lifeboat management

§ Psychology at sea in a life raft

§ 8000-ton propulsion plant simulator

§ Standard first aid C.P.R

§ Scuba diving certificate N A U I

§ AED trained

EDUCATION

§ Applied electronics with troubleshooting. 4-month course

§ Air conditioning and refrigeration. 3-month course

§ Generators and electrical

§ Out-board small engine

§ Arc welding

§ Mechanical engineering: University of Waterloo, CANADA

BOAT EXPERIENCE

Chief Engineer M/V Shalimar 118’ Jet boat 2002

Chief Engineer M/Y Polar Bear 123’ tri deck powerboat 2001

Chief Engineer S/Y Mari-cha 111 Briand 147' racing yacht 2000

Chief Engineer M/Y Excellence Feadship 140' 1999

Chief Engineer M/Y Starship 140 Kamewa jet boat 1997

Chief Engineer S/Y Crystal ship 21m Jongert ketch 1994

Chief Engineer S/Y Whitehawk 105' Bruce King ketch 1992

Chief Engineer S/Y Felicita AM 147' Perini Navi ketch 1991

Chief Engineer S/Y Gleam 102' ketch 1988

BOAT EXPERIENCE (Cont.)

Mate/Engineer S/Y Dolphin 100' ketch 1986

Engineer F/V Storesse 600' factory ship 1985

Mate/Engineer Golden Plover 100' Brigantine 1984

DELIVERIES

Chief Engineer M/Y Senses 200' Kusch Med. 1999

Chief Engineer M/Y Renegade 140' Lloyd Atlantic 1998

Chief Engineer M/Y Picante 120' Christian Atlantic 1998

Chief Engineer M/Y Distraction 80' Sunseeker East USA 1997

Chief Engineer S/Y Gloria 120' Schooner Atlantic 1996

Chief Engineer S/Y Bernadette 50' Swan Atlantic 1996

Chief Engineer S/Y Craftsman's Art 80' Schooner Atlantic 1996

Chief Engineer S/Y Splash Tango 50'Swan Caribbean 1995

Captain/Engineer S/Y Natsuko 65' Swan ketch Caribbean 1994

Captain/Engineer S/Y Kagan 12m yawl Caribbean 1993

Captain/Engineer S/Y Berg Wind 45' sloop Capetown-Med 1986

Engineer/Mate S/Y Jenetta-Emily 45' Moody ketch Australia-Capetown 1984

LAND BASED EXPERIENCE

§ Lake Louise Ski Resort – AB, Canada - Snow cat mechanic / Snow gun fabricator – 1998

§ Gardiner Marine - Rhode Island - Project Manager - Complete refit of 48'Hinckley S/Y -1997

§ Antigua Slipway Marina - Antigua - Yard Engineer - 1996

§ Aboard Refrigeration - Antigua - Refrigeration Technician -1996

§ Antigua Yacht Club - Antigua - Dockside Engineer supervising construction of new marina; fuel, water, lights installation - 1995

§ Gardiner Marine – Newport, Rhode Island - Head Mechanic - 1994

§ Hinckley Yacht Charter - Bass Harbor, Maine - Rigger/Sailor –1987

Refits and Installations
New Construction Management
Worldwide Deliveries
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Headquartered in New England

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