About
I am a detail-oriented and dedicated professional with over 11 years of experience across sales and hospitality, seeking to transition into the superyacht industry as a deckhand. My diverse background and transferable skills make me well-suited to the demands of life at sea, and I am committed to contributing positively to the crew and overall operation of the yacht.
Personal Details
Career Objective
To leverage my extensive experience in customer service and teamwork in the superyacht industry, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and maintaining high standards on board.
Hobbies & Interests
My main hobby and passion is fighting at a high European level in Muay Thai. I have fought at both professional and semi-professional levels, holding various titles such as the Irish Title and 4 Nations title, and I was a runner-up in the world championships. This experience has instilled resilience and discipline in me, helping me perform under pressure and build mental and physical toughness.
Experience
Warehouse Product Builder
CurrentOperation of heavy machinery such as forklifts ensuring safe movement of supplies and inventory, directly applicable with tender operations. Experience in managing inventory and logistics, ensuring accurate and timely handling of supplies, crucial for maintaining order and preparedness on deck. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols, ensuring a secure and hazard-free environment, aligning with the high safety standards required on a superyacht. Occasional use of power tools for maintenance and repair tasks, translating to a strong ability to assist with yacht maintenance and minor repairs. Efficient in organizing and managing workspace, skills that translate well to maintaining a tidy and orderly deck and storage areas on a yacht.
Deckhand
During my time aboard ASA Voyager I had hands on experience with fender cleaning, teak deck maintenance, bilge cleaning, line handling, stainless steel polishing, ensuring interior was kept to a top level ensuring saloon and galley were maintained, learned the dynamic of living in confined spaces with other crew, tender operations, assistance with anchoring and mooring.
Bar Manager
Supervised ordering, stock rotation, and inventory management--abilities that transfer to efficiently managing provisions and supplies on a superyacht. Developed excellent customer service abilities to make sure visitors had amazing experiences that met the high expectations of yacht guest care. Oversaw a group of people in a demanding setting, guaranteeing flawless operations and excellent service, which is directly related to preserving productivity and coordination on deck. Implemented and maintained cleanliness and safety protocols, reflecting the attention to detail and commitment to safety required for deck operations. Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges, demonstrating problem-solving abilities crucial for dealing with diverse situations on board.