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Amber Ewin

@amberewin

Experienced Deckhand with Strong Skills in Watersports

Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain
Available in 2 weeks
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Chase Boat Captain+1

About

I'm capable, sociable and independent with great organisational and communication skills and a strong eye for detail. I work well in a service driven environment and client based role due to my confident and outgoing nature. I love the outdoors and all types of sports and enjoy the physicality of being a deckhand.

Personal Details

ResidenceUnited Kingdom

Hobbies & Interests

I have a passion for sports, particularly athletics and watersports. I enjoy skiing and being active outdoors.

Experience

Deckhand

Current
Nov 2024 - Present
M/Y Multiverse

Experience tender driving (Hydrasport 42, Brutus 11m, 2 Nautiques). Mooring operations on bow and stern. Anchoring operations. Lookout for navigational watches. Washdowns, Teak scrubbing, Polishing. Fuel operations. Watersports with ski boats (Nautique), Jetskis, sea bobs, waterskis, wakesurfing, e-foil. Beach set ups and watersports at the beach. Fire Drills/Abandon Ship (Assist BA Team). Atlantic Crossing lookouts for Navigational Watches. Crane Operations (2 cranes, assisted in launching/lifting the Princess 68, Riva, Hyradsport. Controlled the Cranes launching Brutus.

Deckhand

Mar 2023 - Aug 2024
M/Y Bella II

Experience Jet tender driving (rescue tender). Experience driving 37ft Axopar outboard engine. Navigational watches, during the day and overnight. Mooring operations including both bow and stern. Anchoring operations (dropping and hauling) including stern to rocks. Crane operations, including driving the crane. Maintenance duties during shipyard period (antifouling painting hull of chase boat, sika jobs, fairing, sanding and painting). Washdowns/Teak (2 step and Echo, by hand and with teak machine). Watersports (Jet skis, Sea bobs, E-foils, Flyboards). Excursions on chase boat. Anchor watches overnight during season. Cleaning hull/windows via harness. Polishing both stainless and paint. Flaking anchor chain when hauling. Fire drills, part of the BA team.

Deckhand

Feb 2023 - Feb 2023
M/Y Kadimos

Exterior maintenance including painting anchors and anchor chains, sanding and painting radar, removal of rust, overall paint jobs. Prepping the boat for the season including organisation of all exterior lockers and occasional washdowns.

Certifications & Qualifications

Deckhand Certification

MCA Yacht Rating

Supplementary

RYA Diesel Engine Course

Yachtmaster

Yachtmaster Offshore

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate
RYA PWC
Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD)
RYA VHF Operator
Open Water Diver

Languages

EnglishFluent

References

4 references

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