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Michelle du Plessis

@M_dplessis

Experienced Chief Stewardess with Strong Organizational Skills

Kareeberg Local Municipality, South Africa
Available in 2 weeks
Job Preferences
Chief Stew+2

About

I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I am willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and am detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. I can handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Personal Details

GenderFemale
ResidenceAustralia

Career Objective

To leverage my extensive experience in yacht management and hospitality to provide exceptional service and ensure smooth operations on board.

Passports

South Africa

Visas

B1/B2
Schengen

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy traveling, exploring new cultures, and spending quality time with family.

Experience

Chief Stewardess

Feb 2024 - Nov 2024
M/Y Impulsive

I joined the yacht in March of 2024 as Chief Stewardess. It is a heavily used yacht for both charter, day trips and events. My duties include running the day to day of the vessel with 1 stewardess in the interior as well as cocktail service, dinner and lunch service, housekeeping, laundry, detailing, provisioning, inventories, expense reconciliation.

Chief Stewardess

Apr 2022 - Jul 2022
M/Y Mustique

I was called to Mustique to cover their charter season from end of May until beginning of August. My duties included running the interior with 3 interior ladies working with me, provisioning, service breakfast, themed nights, lunch and dinner, table decorations, cocktail service, wine service. This is the same owner as M/y Mercury

Chief Stewardess

Apr 2021 - Oct 2021
M/Y Lady Li

I was employed on a heavy charter vessel cruising the Mediterranean. Duties include provisioning for guests and crew, coordination with the chef with regards to food services including table decorations, accounting on Deep Blue System, cocktail making and keeping the interior in a pristine condition at all times.

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate
Food Hygiene Level II
Open Water Diver
Proficiency in Security Awareness (PSA)
WSET Level 1 Award in Wine Service
WSET Level 2 Award in Wines and Spirits
Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD)
Purser Certification
Crisis and Crowd Management
Interior Management & Leadership

Languages

EnglishFluent

References

4 references

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