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Bernadette Potgieter

@Bernadettepot

Experienced Chief Stew Transitioning from 2nd Stew Role

Kocasinan, Turkey
Available in 2 weeks
Job Preferences
Chief Stew+2

About

I am a highly motivated and detail-oriented 2nd Stewardess with comprehensive experience in luxury yacht service. I am passionate about luxury hospitality and eager to bring my skills and strong work ethic to my next career step.

Personal Details

Age30 years
GenderFemale
ResidenceSouth Africa

Career Objective

To transition into the role of Chief Stewardess, leading the interior team and ensuring exceptional guest experiences.

Passports

South Africa

Visas

B1/B2

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy hiking, tanning, and spending time outdoors with friends.

Experience

2nd Stewardess

Nov 2024 - Jun 2025
M/Y Constance

Led guest service and trained 3 stews, enhancing team performance and service quality. Proficient in service, housekeeping, beach setups, and bar management. Managed inventories and provisions, optimising resource allocation. Improved guest satisfaction through attentive service and effective team guidance. Orchestrated luxury yacht service operations, supervising 3 stewardesses.

2nd Stewardess

Nov 2023 - Sep 2024
Ela

Led guest service, enhancing team performance and service quality. Proficient in service, housekeeping, beach setups, and bar management. Managed inventories and provisions, optimising resource allocation. Improved guest satisfaction through attentive service and effective team guidance. Orchestrated luxury yacht service operations.

2nd Stewardess / Relief Chief

Dec 2021 - Jun 2023
M/Y Constance

Led guest service and trained 3 stews, enhancing team performance and service quality. Served as relief chief for 2-3 months, ensuring seamless operations. Proficient in service, housekeeping, beach setups, and bar management. Managed inventories and provisions, optimising resource allocation. Improved guest satisfaction through attentive service and effective team guidance. Orchestrated luxury yacht service operations, supervising 3 stewardesses and serving as relief chief stew, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and operational excellence.

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate

Languages

EnglishFluent

References

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