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Silviya Petkova

@Silviya

Experienced Chief Stewardess with Strong Leadership Skills

Rome, Italy
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Chief Stew
French Riviera+9

About

I am passionate about my work and dedicated to providing excellent service. My extensive experience in hospitality and yachting has equipped me with the skills to manage high-pressure situations and deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Personal Details

Age47 years
GenderFemale
ResidenceItaly

Career Objective

I am seeking a new opportunity as a Chief Stewardess or New Build Purser, where I can leverage my leadership skills and passion for hospitality to ensure guest satisfaction and team success.

Passports

Bulgaria

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy ballet, painting, and writing poetry, which allows me to express my creativity and passion for art.

Experience

Chief Stewardess

Mar 2025 - Apr 2025
MY Aleden I

It was a Chief Stewardess contract position. The boat had been put up for sale. New Build 2024 Sanlorenzo private yacht, Naples based. Chief Stewardess contract role during the yacht shipyard warranty period and delivery. I was responsible for: boat full set up – identified direct suppliers and placed orders for all interior equipment, custom uniform selection and purchase, the 2nd Stewardess recruitment process and training; involved with all subcontractors in overseeing interior reconstruction and participated at the commissioning and acceptance of ready areas.; first boat provisioning, sea trial, store distribution and allocation; implementing the interior running system; financial reports; create check lists for HSK, service, laundry, organizing and supervising boat detailing and daily maintenance/ protection; delivery the yacht from La Spezia, Italy to Naples, Italy. Prepare and set up the boat for the first Owner Trip.

Chief Stewardess

Dec 2022 - Aug 2024
M/Y Touch Me

I stepped on board the beautiful Pershing luxury superyacht Touch Me during a sophisticated extensive maintenance period in the shipyard in Loano, Italy. I hired and trained a green 2nd Stewardess and I really enjoyed getting the yacht back, running to the highest standard, offering Owners and guests a top end service.

Chief Stewardess

Feb 2022 - Nov 2022
M/Y Metsuyan IV

I tained a completely green 2nd Stewardess and I offered an excellent service for Owners and guest from any point of view, during our very busy charter season. Planning and directing events and activities for owners and guests on board and ashore. Winterizing the yacht’s interior following in details the special requests from the owners and thus preparing the boat for her winter shipyard period.

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
STCW Advanced Fire Fighting
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate
Proficiency in Security Awareness (PSA)
Food Hygiene Level II
Cocktails, Cigars, Wine & Mixology Course

Languages

EnglishNative
ItalianNative

References

9 references

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