Everglades Boats
James Allen has over 25 years of experience in manufacturing and engineering, primarily at Everglades Boats since January 2005, where a progression of roles has included Senior Manufacturing & Engineering Specialist and New Product Integration Manager. Responsibilities encompass overseeing new boat model development, implementing LEAN and cost-reduction strategies, and ensuring adherence to build standards. Previous roles include Warranty Supervisor and Lean Process Team Manager, demonstrating strong capabilities in project management and technical support. James Allen's earlier experience includes positions at Packaging Corporation of America, Lenscrafters, North American Van Lines, and Boston Whaler, showcasing a diverse background in assembly, operations, and customer service. Academic qualifications include studies in Architecture at Central Ohio Technical College and Daytona State College, along with coursework at The Ohio State University.
Everglades Boats
Everglades Boats is the premier builder of premium fishing boats with yacht-like appointments, ranging from 23 to 45 feet. Everglades Boats is renowned for their impeccable appointments, superior fishabiity, and award-winning innovative designs. Mission: To build the safest, most comfortable, and best performing family fishing boats on the water. Company Overview: Manufactures of luxury family fishing boats. Everglades Boats was founded by Bob and Stephen Dougherty, who revolutionized boat building by introducing their patented RAMCAP® process in 1999, creating the finest unsinkable hulls in the industry.