About
I am an experienced and dedicated maritime professional with 10 years of experience on motor yachts, with proven commitment in long-term roles, high standards, and an excellent attitude. I excel in deck operations, maintenance, product use, safety procedures, operational management, and regulatory compliance (ISM, ISPS), while delivering exceptional guest service. Known for my strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in high-pressure environments, I bring both adaptability and a collaborative spirit to the team.
Personal Details
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Hobbies & Interests
I stay active and keep fit, enjoying outdoor activities like scuba diving, sailing, paddleboarding, wakeboarding, and kayaking. I love traveling, discovering new countries and cultures, and meeting people from all walks of life. Photography is also a passion of mine, especially capturing the beauty of the ocean and the places I explore.
Experience
2nd Officer
CurrentResponsible for passage planning and navigation including Atlantic Crossing, ensuring safe and efficient voyages. Maintained ECDIS updates and performed routine GMDSS checks to ensure compliance and operational readiness. Conducted and recorded LSA and FFE inspections, ensuring all lifesaving and firefighting equipment was operational and in compliance with international safety standards. Supervised and coordinated daily deck operations, managing a team of 3 deckhands, including maintenance, washdowns, mooring, anchoring, and tender operations. Operated Wajer 38s tenders for guest transfers and water sports activities, ensuring safety, and providing a high level of service during guest operations. Supported the Captain and Chief Officer in preparing for dry dock refit, contributing to planning, inventory, and project supervision.
Chief Officer
Assisted the Captain in implementing a mini ISM and detailed SOPs aligned with commercial yachting standards. Supported the transition to Malta commercial registration, coordinating flag and class inspections to ensure compliance. Conducted and documented LSA/FFE inspections and safety drills, maintaining operational readiness. Port and Anchor watch, Day and Night watch passage. Passage planning development, managed chart corrections and publications, upholding high navigational standards. Oversaw the 2025 dry dock refit, liaising with contractors to ensure timely, quality execution. Aided in commercial logistics, including charter events and guest operations via 10m chase boat.
Captain
Responsible for the safe operation and navigation of a high-traffic charter yacht in the Bahamas and Miami. Planning and execution of detailed daily and weekly itineraries tailored to guest preferences, ensuring a seamless and exceptional charter experience. Overseeing all captain’s duties, including crew management, vessel compliance, safety drills, and regulatory paperwork. Conducting and maintaining weekly and monthly checklists, ensuring the yacht remains in top operational and safety condition. Liaising with owners, charter brokers, and guests to deliver a high-standard yachting experience.
Certifications & Qualifications
Officer of the Watch
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