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Vicente Vargas Kalbhenn

@Vicente

Professional Yacht Crew with Extensive Skipper Experience

La Celle-sous-Gouzon, France
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Deckhand+1
Palma de Mallorca+9

About

I am a dedicated yacht crew member with a passion for sailing and customer service. My experience includes managing charters, maintaining vessels, and ensuring guest satisfaction. I thrive in team environments and enjoy taking on leadership roles.

Personal Details

ResidenceCanada

Career Objective

To leverage my skills in yacht management and customer service to provide exceptional experiences for guests while continuing to grow in the maritime industry.

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy sailing, boat restoration, and exploring new coastal destinations.

Experience

Yacht Skipper/Owner

Apr 2022 - Aug 2025
S/Y Humboldt Charters

Restored and maintained two sailboats for charter use, handling both structural and mechanical work. Personally operated coastal sailing tours, focusing on guest comfort, safety, and delivering high-quality customer service. Managed all aspects of the business, including bookings, marketing, and day-to-day upkeep. Gained hands-on experience in boat restoration, navigation, and client interaction. Sold the boats in 2025, successfully completing the project.

Yacht Skipper

Sep 2021 - Feb 2022
S/Y Anakena

Captained Anakena on a 700 NM voyage along Chile's north coast. Led over 100 day charters in Bahía Cavancha, Iquique. Managed social media and marketing for the boat. Maintained engine, rigging, sails, and overall condition.

Certifications & Qualifications

Yachtmaster

Yachtmaster Offshore

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate

Languages

EnglishFluent
SpanishNative
PortugueseBeginner