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Michael Dickinson

@Mike.sailing

OOW 3000GT/MASTER 200T OCEAN

Llubí, Spain
Available in 2 weeks
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Chief Officer+4
Rotational

About

I have over 9 years of experience aboard vessels ranging from 44 to 81 meters, specializing in charter vessels. I have a mechanical background and experience in carpentry, metal works, and fabrication. I am meticulous and plan ahead to ensure smooth operations.

Personal Details

Age30 years
GenderMale

Career Objective

I am looking to challenge myself further by stepping up to officer roles and taking lead positions as I progress towards my master's.

Passports

South Africa

Visas

B1/B2
Schengen

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy keeping fit and being active, with hobbies including road cycling, downhill mountain biking, and yacht racing. I thrive on the excitement of adventure sports and continuously seek new challenges.

Experience

3rd Officer / Relief 2nd Officer

Nov 2023 - Feb 2024
S/Y Aquijo

Assisted in training new crew, organized deck restocking and inventory management, responsible for ISM and FFE, and conducted rig and sail maintenance.

2nd Officer / Bosun

Current
May 2023 - Present
S/Y Kokomo

Assisted in streamlining deck operations and preparations for the year-end refit, managed deck-based roles with supporting bridge operations and navigational watch.

Bosun

Mar 2023 - Oct 2023
M/Y Andiamo

Maintained high standards of vessel operation, managed deckhands, and maintained inventory for a private program with heavy guest usage.

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

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

Languages

EnglishNative
SpanishConversational

References

5 references

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