About
I am seeking a Captain's role aboard a Yacht less than 100' or a mate engineer position on a larger vessel, where I can apply my experience and seamanship. With significant experience on both high-end Sail and Motor Yachts, I've logged substantial sea miles and developed the skills needed to ensure smooth vessel management, from navigation and maintenance to crew leadership and guest service.
Personal Details
Career Objective
To obtain a Captain's role aboard a Yacht less than 100' or a mate engineer position on a larger vessel, enhancing my credentials and pursuing new world cruising opportunities.
Hobbies & Interests
Physical fitness, CrossFit, triathlons, yoga, diving, freediving, fishing.
Experience
Captain
Responsible for all operations under sail and motor while executing term charters in the B.V.I.'s with 12 guests. Docking, maneuvering & anchoring in various conditions. Tender operations for guest transport, customs clearance & water sports. Water sports instruction, ensuring guest safety & enjoyment. Navigation, passage planning. Safety management, conducting briefings, inspections & equipment checks. Deck & systems management - wash-downs, bilge detailing, generator & water maker upkeep.
Mate/Engineer
Overseeing new build launch & operational setup. Established SOPs for vessel maintenance & engineering systems. Trained in vessel machinery operations, including Headhunter & AV systems. Exterior maintenance, including teak, stainless & deck organization. Deck organization and setup of all spaces & garage. Launching and recovering tenders and toys. Line handling & docking operations. Watch-keeping & navigation.
Captain
Solo delivery from Carriacou to St. Lucia & St. Thomas. Launched vessel from the hard, installed sails, generator & water maker systems. Full helm control, executing day & night navigation in varying conditions. Passage planning & weather routing. Docking, anchoring & mooring operations. Deck maintenance & organization, including washdowns, bilge detailing & sail handling. Systems management, monitoring electrical, plumbing & mechanical systems.
Languages
References
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