About
The ocean, boats & water sports have always been a central part of my life. I am a certified deckhand, scuba diver, tender operator, and lifeguard, with a strong ambition to work as a deckhand, progress to bosun, and eventually captain. I enjoy interacting with people of all ages & walks of life. I'm physically fit, positive, sociable, adventurous, motivated & ready to work hard. With a valid Dutch passport, I am eligible to work across the EU.
Personal Details
Career Objective
To work as a deckhand and progress to bosun and eventually captain.
Hobbies & Interests
Playing piano, travelling & exploring, running & hiking, mountain biking, squash & tennis.
Experience
Sole Deckhand
Performed deckhand duties, including maintaining the yacht's exterior & assisting with docking and anchoring. Operated the Williams tender to transport passengers & supplies between yacht & shore. Prepared & supervised watersports activities for guests. Supported childcare, overseeing recreational activities & ensuring their safety and well-being. Completed operational errands to support the yacht's upkeep & smooth running.
Deckhand Daywork & live-onboard boat-watch
Maintained interior & exterior, including sanding, painting, cleaning teak, polishing, and bilge maintenance. Conducted various operational errands to support yacht upkeep.
Temporary Sole Deckhand
Managed deckhand duties during 120 NM transfer, including mooring, line-handling & calling distance. Prepared the yacht for owner-boarding. Kept watch while underway (10 nights). Responsible for the cleaning of the exterior, including full washdowns & detailing. Mooring & anchoring operations; pulling the tender in & out of the garage.
Certifications & Qualifications
Supplementary
Other
Languages
References
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