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Leopoldo Dacanay

@Lei_Rollet

Leo

San Juan, Philippines
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Crew Chef/ Cook+2

About

A dedicated and positive seafarer with a passion for hospitality, teamwork, and maintaining high standards on board. Reliable, hardworking, and eager to contribute to a professional yacht crew.

Personal Details

Age31 years
GenderMale

Career Objective

Dedicated cook with expertise in meal planning, healthy and calorie-controlled cooking, and culinary creativity. Experienced in managing kitchen inventory, maintaining strict hygiene standards, and providing high-quality meals in confined, mobile environments such as yachts. Passionate about combining taste, nutrition, and presentation to ensure guest satisfaction

Passports

Philippines

Visas

C1/D

Hobbies & Interests

Fitness & Gym Training – Regular workouts, strength training, and cardio to stay healthy and fit. Nutrition & Healthy Eating – Preparing balanced and nutritious meals with a focus on calorie deficit for weight management. Wellness & Lifestyle – Combining exercise and diet to maintain overall physical and mental well-being. Meal Planning & Cooking – Experimenting with healthy recipes and portion-controlled meals.

Experience

Chief Cook

Current
Oct 2025 - Present

Plan and prepare meals according to the menu. Ensure food is cooked properly and served on time. Check the quality and freshness of ingredients.

Messman

Current
Aug 2024 - Present

Follow instructions from the chief cook, captain, or steward. Maintain personal hygiene and proper uniform while on duty. Assist with other onboard duties as needed. PROMOTED ONBOARD

Messman

Current
May 2023 - Present

Follow instructions from the chief cook, captain, or steward. Maintain personal hygiene and proper uniform while on duty. Assist with other onboard duties as needed.

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
STCW Advanced Fire Fighting
Ships Cook Certificate
Culinary Trained
Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD)
Proficiency In Fast Rescue Boats (PFRB)
European Cuisine
Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management
Barista Training National Certificate 2

Languages

TagalogNative
EnglishConversational
SpanishBeginner

References

1 reference

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