About
• Experienced valuable Deckhand and Dive Instructor with a strong background in the deck department with flexibility in yacht preferences. •Proficient in scuba diving and sailing, ensuring safety on motor or sail vessels. •Certified Dive Instructor with extensive teaching experience and equipment maintenance •Goal-oriented aiming to advance to First Officer, contributing strong leadership and operational skills to a dynamic yacht team. •Effective communicator and collaborative team player, thriving in challenging maritime environments. •Skilled tender driver adept at operating dual outboard engine tenders up to 10m in length.
Personal Details
Career Objective
● Advancing to the position of First Officer/Chief Mate within five years ● Leveraging extensive scuba diving and sailing experience ● Applying strong leadership and operational skills ● Contributing to a dynamic and successful superyacht team
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Hobbies & Interests
● Passionate about calisthenics, engaging in daily bodyweight exercises to enhance strength, flexibility, and endurance. ● Dedicated practitioner of karate, training daily to improve discipline, strength, and agility. ● Committed to meditation and mindfulness practices to enhance focus, emotional balance, and mental clarity. ● Amateur videographer and editor using my Insta 360 X4 to capture and enhance 360-degree content.
Experience
Deckhand / Watersports Specialist
● Performed mooring operations, including docking, gangway setup, and rat guard installations. ● Conducted exterior maintenance, including squeegee cleaning, teak care, and railing polishing. ● Supervised water sports activities, ensuring client safety as an on-duty lifeguard. ● Operated tenders, managed heavy lifting, stock onboarding, and garbage removal. ● Assisted the carpenter with repairs and builds, ensuring high-quality vessel maintenance.
Deckhand
● Performed hull cleaning, fuel system maintenance, and cabin cupboard reconstruction ● Installed water maker cables, conducted marine putty repairs, and replaced water pumps ● Created fiberglass dustbins and serviced scuba regulators ● Commanded daily vessel operations including sail hoisting and lowering
Deckhand
● Navigated through varying sea conditions, prioritizing safety ● Managed sail operations across multiple shifts ● Optimized speed and course through effective sail hoisting and lowering
Certifications & Qualifications
Deckhand Certification
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References
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