About
Experienced maritime professional with over 17 years in the nautical sector, specializing in sailing yachts, yacht management, safety, and guest service. Raised sailing dinghies and cruising the Balearic Islands, I have developed a deep passion for the sea that has naturally evolved into my career and lifestyle.I bring extensive experience as Chief Officer on large sailing yachts, with strong competencies in ISM, navigation, passage planning, crew leadership, refits, and high-standard guest operations. Responsible, well‑organized, and safety‑driven, I value professionalism, teamwork, and maintaining a positive onboard environment. Currently seeking to step up into a Captain position on larger sailing yachts, where I can continue developing my career and take on new challenges worldwide. Based in Mallorca and fully flexible for international programs.
Personal Details
Career Objective
Currently seeking to step up into a Captain position on larger sailing yachts, where I can continue developing my career and take on new challenges worldwide. Based in Mallorca and fully flexible for international programs.
Passports
Hobbies & Interests
Mediterranean cuisine, musical studies (piano and singing), computing skills (word, excel, pages, numbers), digital and analog photography studies. Assisting on family business while not sailing (NAISECO S.L. : Biological & Enzymatic cleaning products company). I have done many deliveries around the Balearic Islands and around the Mediterranean. Cycling, skiing, swimming, SUP, diving, carpentry, furniture restoration… are my hobbies.
Experience
Chief Officer
On charge of ISM, medical care, passage planning and assisting captain on many duties. Led and supervised a deck team of 3. Extensive driving experience (docking&anchoring). Worldwide program: Caribbean / North Sea / Mediterranean. Marie is also following a regatta program of ‘’Leopard III’’ (same owner) with myself assisting onboard in regattas when needed. 15 years survey&refit done in Palma winter 25 replacing teak, rig out, overhauling engine and generators. Total crew of 8 on a commercial vessel.
Chief Officer
On charge of ISM, medical care, passage planning and assisting captain on many duties. Led and supervised a deck team of 3. Extensive driving experience (docking&anchoring). Worldwide program: Caribbean / North Sea / Mediterranean. Marie is also following a regatta program of ‘’Leopard III’’ (same owner) with myself assisting onboard in regattas when needed. Total crew of 8 on a commercial vessel.
Chief Officer
2 months cruissing around the Lesser Antilles (Caribbean Sea) with a very busy program. Anchoring, navigational watches, tender runs, water toys, sailing duties. Running a 3 crew team, safety drills and organizing 1,5 months shipyard period. Total crew of 9.