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Stephan Lemmer

@StephanLemmer

Officer of the Watch with 10+ Years in Yachting Industry

Fresno County, United States
Available Now
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Dive Instructor+2

About

I am an Officer of the Watch seeking work utilizing my skills and love of the ocean. I am happy working on a private or charter yacht with an active program ideally revolving around sea exploration, water sports and conservation. Along with my extensive experience in the yachting industry, I am a dive instructor and submarine surface officer, who loves to expand my knowledge of the ocean in every way possible. I am mellow, focused and hardworking, able to lead and set an example of going above and beyond to create impressive experiences for guests.

Personal Details

Age34 years
GenderMale

Career Objective

I am seeking a position that allows me to utilize my skills in navigation and dive instruction while contributing to an active and adventurous yacht program.

Passports

South Africa

Visas

B1/B2

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy road trips, camping, photography, videography, diving, surfing, and exploring nature.

Experience

Relief OOW

Jul 2025 - Sep 2025
M/Y JeMaSa

Navigational watches through French Polynesian islands. Train new crew to learn the vessel and standards/expectations of the boss, conduct safety drills.

OOW/Dive instructor

Mar 2025 - Mar 2025
M/Y Clubhouse

Supervise and prepare for dive excursions, deck maintenance and set up.

Bosun/Dive instructor/Submarine Surface Officer

Jul 2017 - Sep 2023
M/Y SuRi

Maintained gear, prepared gear for guests, led and assisted guest dives, serviced gear and filled tanks including Nitrox.

Certifications & Qualifications

Entry-Level Engineer

AEC 1

Officer of the Watch

OOW 3000 GT (II/1)

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate
Helicopter Landing Officer
Master Scuba Diver

Languages

EnglishFluent
AfrikaansFluent

References

5 references

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