About
I am a dedicated and experienced Deck Officer with a strong background in sailing and navigation. I have a passion for maintaining boats and managing crew effectively, always striving to add value with my skills and experience.
Personal Details
Career Objective
To secure a Deck Role on a Large Private or Charter Sailing Yacht where I can utilize my extensive sailing experience and leadership skills.
Passports
Visas
Hobbies & Interests
I enjoy cycling, mountain biking, surf lifesaving, motor car rallying, and long-distance ocean swimming. I also have a keen interest in free diving and maintaining motor vehicles.
Experience
Mate
Prepping, Maintaining, Cleaning, Victualising boat for Charter clients. Systems checks and repairs as necessary. Safety, Navigation and Client Instruction Dodecanese Islands, Greece.
Captain, Mate, Crew
RYA YachtMaster Ocean Training as Captain, Mate, Crew in Southern Atlantic Ocean. All Maintenance and Boat Systems checks and rebuild as necessary. Planning and executing as First Mate for Ocean Crossing - Cape Town to St Helena and return to Cape Town via South American Coast. 100% Astral Navigation for 6 week trip. 5 Crew. Full Involvement and responsibility for Watches, Navigation, Safety, Sail Handling.
Mate
Private Charter in Thailand, Andaman, Phuket, Langkawi. Mate, Victuals, Navigation, Safety. 4 Crew.
Certifications & Qualifications
Yachtmaster
Other
Languages
References
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