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Melina Sinessiou

@Melsiness

Experienced Stewardess & Deckhand | Multilingual | Watersports & Wellness

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Stew/ Deck+2

About

I have experience working in various departments and countries, including Olympic Games. I thrive under pressure and enjoy collaborating with diverse teams. My multilingual abilities allow me to communicate effectively in several languages simultaneously.

Personal Details

Age39 years
ResidenceSwitzerland

Career Objective

To leverage my skills in hospitality and maritime activities while continuing to grow in a dynamic and challenging environment.

Passports

Switzerland

Visas

B1/B2
C1/D

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy water sports like surfing, freediving, and fishing, along with yoga and meditation. Traveling to remote places by boat and exploring marine life and traditional cultures inspires me.

Experience

Solo Stew/Deck

Current
Nov 2025 - Present
Odara

Stew/Deck Guest service, operating tender, cleaning, cooking, organizing provisioning. Leading activities such as snorkelling, fishing, freediving, cultural awareness and yoga. Hiking trips starting through the rivers with the tender, observing wildlife. San Blas (Panama)

Stew/Deckhand

Jun 2025 - Sep 2025
S/Y

Responsibilities: Maintaining both exterior and interior to high standards, including detailing, cleaning, and daily upkeep; Assisting with mooring operations, anchoring procedures, and general deck duties Providing navigational support, nightwatches and helping with passage preparation Delivering tailored guest services, including table service, cabin care, and activity assistance Preparing and serving breakfasts and light lunches; assisting with meal prep as needed Creating and serving cocktails and beverages for guests Managing laundry, provisioning, stock rotation, and overall interior organization Supporting water-sports setup, tender operations, and guest enjoyment of onboard activities Yoga/Activities: Provided yoga guidance for owners, guests and crew to support health/wellness during trips.

Deckhand

Apr 2025 - Jun 2025
M/Y Plan Sea

Maintaining the yacht's exterior and interior, assisting with mooring, providing navigational support, guest services, reparation/preparation at Marina for summer and Day Skipper Practical Course with certificate RYA Instructor, Athens - Greek Island

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate
Food Hygiene Level II
Yoga Teacher Training
Master Sport and Leisure Management
Bachelor Sport Science and Physical Education

Languages

GermanNative
FrenchNative
EnglishFluent
SpanishFluent
PortugueseFluent
ItalianBeginner

References

1 reference

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