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This week is International Marine Service Technician Week, and the American Boat & Yacht Council announced their 2025 Outstanding Technician Awards. We're beyond pleased to announce that IYRS Marine Systems alum Christian Schade was one of ten marine technicians given the award across the country! Christian is working at Flux Marine in Bristol, Rhode Island.
This is what ABYC has posted on their website about Christian:
"Christian Schade joined Flux Marine in early 2024 as a Marine Systems Intern, highly recommended by the IYRS School of Technology and Trades. He quickly proved himself as a skilled and dedicated team member and now leads the company’s growing service operations. Christian works directly with customers and partners in Rhode Island and abroad, ensuring timely, professional support."
For a link to the full article, visit https://abycinc.org/news/outstandingtech2025/