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Stephanie Perkins

@Sjperkins

Experienced sail and motor yacht deckhand

Nughedu Santa Itòria/Nughedu Santa Vittoria, Italy
Available in 1 month
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Deckhand

About

I am motivated to combine my diverse yachting knowledge and passion for life at sea into a long-term career on a vessel with an active itinerary. I aim to build my skills on deck and continue my education towards achieving my Officer of the Watch certification.

Personal Details

Age32 years
ResidenceSouth Africa

Career Objective

To secure a position on a yacht where I can utilize my skills in deck operations and guest services while continuing to grow professionally in the maritime industry.

Passports

South Africa
Netherlands

Visas

B1

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy golf, drone photography, event planning, yoga, running, hiking, snow skiing, traveling, and water sports.

Experience

Deckhand/Stewardess

Current
Apr 2023 - Present
S/Y Mystere

Assist with sailing, anchoring and port operations. General upkeep - wash downs and polishing. Deck winter maintenance jobs - painting, sanding, varnishing. Watch keeper and passage planning. Jet tender driving experience. Hoisting and dropping of sails. Comfortable being aloft and safely sending people up the mast. Guest services, housekeeping, and laundry on charter.

Deckhand/Stewardess

Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
S/Y Vitalia II

Assist with anchoring, port, and sailing operations. Tender driving experience. Passage planning and watch keeping. Crossing from Panama - Bahamas. Guest services, housekeeping, and laundry on charter.

Deckhand

Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
M/Y Ventum Maris

Exterior maintenance - varnishing, wash downs, polishing. Watch keeper from Italy - Seychelles. Beach setups, fishing, and games for the children.

Certifications & Qualifications

Yachtmaster

Yachtmaster Offshore

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate

Languages

EnglishFluent

References

2 references

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