Preston Faulds
Mount Pleasant
Summary
Enthusiastic and safety-conscious individual seeking an entry-level position in the boating industry to apply growing skill set in boat engine repair and boat refurbishing. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Boat Restoration Specialist
Griffin Custom Marine
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Led restoration projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards and client specifications.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment for fiberglass repair, varnishing, and painting applications.
- Managed multiple boat restoration projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on deadlines and client requirements.
- Developed and implemented efficient processes for hull repairs and refinishing techniques.
Boat Restoration Specialist
Hook Set Rigging and Restoration LLC
06.2024 - 08.2024
- completed restoration projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards and client specifications.
- Conducted thorough inspections of vessels to identify structural issues and recommend solutions.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment for fiberglass repair, varnishing, and painting applications.
Landscaping Assistant
ELi, Inc
Education
Master's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CaliforniaBachelor's Degree - Marine Engineering
University of Washington
Seattle, WashingtonSkills
- Boat engine diagnostics
- Marine electrical systems
- Fuel system efficiency
- Hydraulic system repairs
- Propulsion system maintenance
- Team leadership in repair operations
- Safety inspections and compliance
- Technical troubleshooting
Certification
- Certified Marine Technician - National Marine Manufacturers Association
- Advanced Marine Electrical Systems - Marine Electrical Training Institute
- Hydraulic Systems Specialist - American Boat and Yacht Council
Timeline
Boat Restoration Specialist
Griffin Custom Marine
05.2025 - 07.2025
Boat Restoration Specialist
Hook Set Rigging and Restoration LLC
06.2024 - 08.2024
Master's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
California Institute of Technology
Bachelor's Degree - Marine Engineering
University of Washington
Landscaping Assistant
ELi, Inc