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Mark Wade

Marine Operations | Coxswain
Marine Rescue | Business Development

I combine 25+ years of experience across business ownership, sales, operations, and technical consulting with deep, hands-on marine industry capability. As a permanent Whitsunday resident, commercial skipper, and active Marine Rescue operator, I bring a cool head, multi-million dollar business intellect, and uncompromising standards to vessel command, fleet operations, training, and client management.

Explore Mark's Skills, Qualifications & Experience

  • Capabilities

    Core Capabilities

    ​• Marine Operations & Maintenance
    ​• Marine Rescue Vessel Operations
    ​• Coxswain 1 NC & Advanced Vessel Handling
    • Management & Accounts
    • Sales & Marketing
    • Operational Management
    • Fabrication & Engineering
    • Digital Services
    • Design & Art

  • Career Highlights

    Career Highlights

    • ​Fiery Creations - Glass Manufacturing
    • ​Pitcrew Bike Co - Bicycle Retail & Servicing
    • ​TDRI - Road Moisture Scanning
    • ​Lynchbuilt Engineering - Race Car Fabrication
    • Platinum Wheels - Wheels, Tires & Parts
    • ​Albany Signs - Signs, Print & Design
    • Urban Games - Games & Trading Cards

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal
    • TAE40122 Training & Assessing (underway)
    • CBC - Certificate in Business & Computing
    • NZDE - Certificate in Engineering (Electronics)
    • SSSS - Shipboard Safety Skill Set
    • LROCP - Long Range Marine Radio
    • Manual Drivers License (QLD & NZ)
    • Queensland Recreation Marine Licence (RMDL)
    • First Aid & CPR

  • Contact Details

    Contact Details

    mark@southernlatitude.au
    AU: (+61) 476-580-340
    NZ: (+64) 21-885-555

    Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia