ABOUT CHS MARINE SURVEY, LLC
Nick Lombardi, SA®, founder and owner of CHS Marine Survey, LLC is a second generation SAMS® accredited marine surveyor with more than two decades of practical experience in various marine industries up and down the US East Coast. Originally from the North Shore of Massachusetts, Nick is a Clemson University graduate and calls Charleston home with his wife, two sons and two dogs.
CHS Marine Survey, LLC was established in 2014 to serve the maritime community of South Carolina and beyond.
EDUCATION
2020 Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors, Inc.® (Charleston, South Carolina, USA)
Virtual International Meeting & Conference
2019 National Association of Marine Surveyors, Inc.® (Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA)
Central & Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting & Conference
2018 American Boat & Yacht Council® & NASBLA® (Annapolis, Maryland, USA)
Global Positioning System Forensics
2017 Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors, Inc.® (Bonita Springs, Florida, USA)
International Meeting & Conference
2016 Maritime Bureau, Inc. (Charlotte, North Carolina, USA)
Heavy Lift Marine Cargo & Transport
2015 Chapman School of Seamanship (Stuart, Florida, USA)
Damage & Marine Claims
2014 Chapman School of Seamanship (Stuart, Florida, USA)
Yacht & Small Craft Surveying
2009 Clemson University (Clemson, South Carolina, USA)
BA, History & Political Science
2004 St. John's Preparatory School (Danvers, Massachusetts, USA)
CREDENTIALS
2020 Better Business Bureau® Accredited Member
2015 US Department of Homeland Security
Transportation Worker Identification Credential
2014 American Boat & Yacht Council®
Marine Standards Technician
2014 Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors, Inc.®
Surveyor Associate®
2004 - 2009 US Coast Guard Limited Masters Captain License
CHS Marine Survey, LLC was established in 2014 to serve the maritime community of South Carolina and beyond.
EDUCATION
2020 Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors, Inc.® (Charleston, South Carolina, USA)
Virtual International Meeting & Conference
2019 National Association of Marine Surveyors, Inc.® (Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA)
Central & Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting & Conference
2018 American Boat & Yacht Council® & NASBLA® (Annapolis, Maryland, USA)
Global Positioning System Forensics
2017 Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors, Inc.® (Bonita Springs, Florida, USA)
International Meeting & Conference
2016 Maritime Bureau, Inc. (Charlotte, North Carolina, USA)
Heavy Lift Marine Cargo & Transport
2015 Chapman School of Seamanship (Stuart, Florida, USA)
Damage & Marine Claims
2014 Chapman School of Seamanship (Stuart, Florida, USA)
Yacht & Small Craft Surveying
2009 Clemson University (Clemson, South Carolina, USA)
BA, History & Political Science
2004 St. John's Preparatory School (Danvers, Massachusetts, USA)
CREDENTIALS
2020 Better Business Bureau® Accredited Member
2015 US Department of Homeland Security
Transportation Worker Identification Credential
2014 American Boat & Yacht Council®
Marine Standards Technician
2014 Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors, Inc.®
Surveyor Associate®
2004 - 2009 US Coast Guard Limited Masters Captain License