First Class Pilot, licensed by State of Hawaii and USCG
Still working as a State Pilot today, 28 years of service
Unlimited Master, All Ocean
100 Ton Master Auxiliary Sail
Born and raised in Hawaii
Part-Hawaiian by birth
Cal Maritime Grad, 1987
Ex-AMO deep sea officer
Ex-IBU member working on line haul tugs for Sause Bros in Hawaii
Current member of IOMM&P

A Hawaiian Jones Act supporter and conservative, votes Republican. Really.