1. CHARLES MOODY
UK 01395-263189. 0747-938-7010
SA 0027-21-6741763  0027-82-4684198  charlesamoody@gmail.com
MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVE
Senior Business Manager ~ General Manager ~ Manager Yacht Repair Business ~ Operations Manager
An astute and result driven Senior Management Specialist offering 30+ years of dynamic experience spanning
across the broad range of corporate sales, yacht broking and repairs, international transport and freight
forwarding and business management functions within a highly competitive and fast paced environment.
Relationship cultivation, partnership building and strategic business planning abilities have repeatedly led to
revenue growth, enhanced return-on-investment and greater capacity for profit. Accomplished leader with
propensity for creating strategic plans, architecting organizational structures, managing budgets, and
interacting cross-functionally to positively impact bottom-line performance. Poised for the next level of success
as a Boat Building Project Manager or Yacht Broker within a reputable orgnisation to meet corporate
objectives.
Energetic leader with excellent skills in communication, problem solving, influencing, and decision-making.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
 Boat Repairing and Building  Operations Management  Problem Resolution
 Property Development/Sales  Process Improvement  Analytical Thinking
 Vehicle Damage Assessment  Lease Contracts Negotiation  Project Management
TOOLS AND LANGUAGES
Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Internet and E-mail Applications.
NOTABLE CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPERIENCE
 Successfully established a company and performed services sales of yachts and day to day administration
activities. Accomplished organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests;
exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
 Improved the operational systems, processes and policies in support of organizations mission -- specifically,
support better management reporting, information flow and management, business process and organizational
planning.
 Maintained safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and
procedures; complying with legal regulations.
 Engaged in extensive sailing and deliveries of yachts from and around South Africa, both Power and Sail.
Performed property development and sales functions in an efficient and productive manner.
 Efficiently managed all aspects of boat repairing and building, in wood, FRP, and metal; streamlining an existing
C&F department and detailing the full clearing process. Provided logistical support to the Golden Pride gold mine
both in Tanzania and Kenya.
 Negotiated Lease contracts with Owners/Agents, total monthly rental budget $75000.00. Engaged in the
Rehabilitation and maintenance of houses. Sourced and allocated household contents; Allocated and monitored
vehicle usage. Audited dealer workshops and monitored central POL account.
 Ensured contractual obligations were met, the smooth off-loading of trucks and timely delivery of cargo, along
with client liaison. Performed offloading of ships and loading of trucks, both normal and abnormal Cargo.
Confirmed smooth and timely delivery to site. Site route and access surveys; compilation of photographic and
written reports.

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 Accurately booked cargo combinations, mainly crossborder to Mozambique and Zambia, tracking of vehicles from
point of loading to point of discharge. Participated in welding inspection, photographic inspection and surveys,
and general construction work, rigging of lifts as required, both subsea and on surface.
CAREER TRACK
HARBOUR MARINE, Cape Town, South Africa, Jan 1999 - Mar 2016
Business Owner/Operator
ANTRAK, Tanzania, 1998-1999
Logistics Consultant
CROWN AGENTS, Mozambique, 1996-1998
Logistics Consultant
KESTREL SHIPPING (PTY) LTD, 1993-1996
Cargo Supervisor / Site Agent
KESTREL SHIPPING (PTY) LTD, 1992-1993
Operations Manager
SELF-EMPLOYED CONSTRUCTION, 1986-1992
Manager and Estate Agent
SELF-EMPLOYED, 1982-1986
Business/Sales Manager
SELF EMPLOYED, 1977-1982
Deep Sea Diver
EDUCATION
Certificates : ‘O’ and ‘A’ Levels
Cheltenham College
Lloyds NDT Certificate : MPI Weld Inspection
RYA Yacht Master : B.O.S.S. RYA with a Commercial Endorsement. STCW95
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Nationality: British | Date of Birth: 28th June 1955 | Marital Status: Married