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Joske De Beer

@Joske

Experienced Deckhand and Chase Boat Captain

Kareeberg Local Municipality, South Africa
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Chase Boat Captain+2

About

I am an experienced and qualified deckhand working toward my Officer of the Watch (OOW) certification, with a strong drive to grow and develop in the maritime industry. I'm versatile and adaptable, known for my positive attitude, calm approach, and ability to work well with others--even in high-pressure situations.

Personal Details

Age38 years
GenderMale
ResidenceSouth Africa

Career Objective

To further my career in the maritime industry and achieve my Officer of the Watch certification.

Passports

South Africa

Visas

B1/B2

Hobbies & Interests

Surfing, scuba diving, water sports, and fishing.

Experience

Senior Surf coach

Current
Sep 2025 - Present
Unravel surf travel

Guest relation, ocean safety, surf coaching

Founder

Current
Dec 2019 - Present
Stand Tall Studio

Spinal alignment techniques, muscular pain management, sports massage, Dorn & Bruess techniques, lymph drainage, electro acupuncture, vibration therapy, muscle spasm release, muscular injury rehabilitation.

Lecturer/Instructor

Dec 2016 - Dec 2019
L&L Skippers

Setting up SAMSA (South African Maritime Safety Authority) study material, category R to category B, instructions on basic COLREGS, safety equipment, basic meteorology, restrictions, safety at sea, safe practices for boat handling, nautical terms and responsibility.

Certifications & Qualifications

Deckhand Certification

Efficient Deckhand

Other

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

Languages

EnglishFluent

References

3 references

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