About
I have gained extensive experience as a Deckhand and First Mate, with two Atlantic crossings and various positions in the Caribbean, USA, and Mediterranean. I am a positive and hardworking individual with a can-do attitude.
Personal Details
Career Objective
My career goal is to become Captain. I am currently looking for a long term position to get mentorship from experienced Captains and Officers, continue to grow with more courses and work with awesome crew.
Passports
Visas
Hobbies & Interests
I enjoy spearfishing, surfing, fishing, hiking, golfing, exercising, and adventuring.
Experience
First Mate
My duties included, but not limited to, all operations on deck and assisting the engineer. Planning and executing projects, guest safety, vessel safety, shore drop offs, tender excursions and guest relations. Operation and maintenance of a 9m Axopar T-top single 300hp outboard. Underwent a shipyard period in April 2024, involved in maintenance of valves, tanks, filters sensors and servicing the generator and engines.
Sole Deckhand and Chase Boat Captain
My priority was the Tenders first. Guest trips, watersports, sunset cruises, high speed cruises, rafting and fishing were very active. I Captained 4 Tenders: 14m luxury RIB Paramour; 13m Techno RIB Pirelli; 8m Vantage Boston Whaler and 6m G23 Nautique. Sole Deckhand role includes maintaining exterior of the Yacht and 4 Tenders: Washdowns, polish and wax, paint, stainless steel, Teak step 1&2, mooring operations towing operations, set up Lift foil/Inflatables/Seabobs and Jetski. Helping where needed i.e., Engineer, galley, assisting Stewardesses.
First Mate
Delivery of New Build from Cape Town to Trinidad, cross Atlantic 5000 nm.
Certifications & Qualifications
Yachtmaster
Other
Languages
References
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