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Gilles Dupont

@Gilles

Master Unlimited with 30+ Years of Maritime Experience

Chambéry, France
Available in < 1 week
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About

I have over 30 years of experience as a professional seaman, navigating various vessels and managing high-performing crews. My expertise includes maritime compliance, administration, and technical issues, with a focus on safety and guest satisfaction.

Personal Details

Age62 years
GenderMale
ResidenceFrance

Career Objective

I am seeking a rotational position on a motor yacht or a large sailing yacht, leveraging my extensive experience and commitment to high standards.

Passports

France

Visas

B1/B2
C1/D

Hobbies & Interests

In my spare time, I enjoy skiing, swimming, reading, and playing chess and bridge. I also participate in sailing yacht races.

Experience

Captain

Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
M/Y Sun Voyager55m

Captain on MY SUN VOYAGER, managing a crew of 13 and overseeing all operations, logistic,maintenance, budget, crew and navigation as well as official documentation

Chief Officer/Cluster Master/Mate/Surfer’s Pilot-Engineer

Mar 2008 - Sep 2024

Managed crew and operations on various vessels, ensuring compliance and safety standards.

Chief Officer

Apr 2005 - Sep 2009
M/Y Ontario

Managed deck operations and crew on MY Ontario during summer seasons.

Certifications & Qualifications

Master

Master Unlimited (II/2)

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
STCW Advanced Fire Fighting
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate

Languages

EnglishFluent
FrenchNative

References

6 references

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