About
I am a driven individual seeking a deckhand position on a sailing or motor yacht with the ambition to progress and build a successful career in the yachting industry. My experience in hands-on roles and problem-solving situations has equipped me with the skills needed to excel onboard. I am passionate about learning everything I can about vessel operations and am eager to contribute to a hardworking crew. I am confident in my ability to adapt to the challenges of life at sea and am committed to professional growth. My ultimate goal is to develop my career and take on leadership roles within the yachting industry.
Personal Details
Career Objective
I am a driven individual seeking a deckhand position on a sailing or motor yacht with the ambition to progress and build a successful career in the yachting industry.
Hobbies & Interests
Outdoors, Running, Gym, Socialising, Watersports, Gaming, Photography
Experience
Solo Deckhand
I worked as a solo deckhand during a trip to the Bahamas. My responsibilities included: Lines, Fenders, Washdown, Stainless steel polishing, Engine room detailing
Temporary Deckhand
My responsibilities included: Stainless steel polishing, Detailing, Engine room detailing, Watch duties, Bilge cleaning, Forepeak detailing, Rust stain removing, Line work and handling, Crane operation, Anchoring and lifting procedures, Vhf procedures, Teak scrubbing, Washdowns, Painting, Compound and waxing
Daywork
My responsibilities included: Preparing 12 birth Sailing vessel for season; Line work and handling; Sanding; Painting of various services and material; Varnishing; Stainless steel polishing; Deep cleaning and dressing cabins; Bilge duties, refitting of pipes and pumps; Anchor maintenance; Winch Servicing; Engine Clean-up; Night watch; Passage planning using Navionics; Organizing inventory for both interior and exterior; Dinghy Operations; Sea trial with safety and Emergency drills; Installing hardware on woodwork; Teak step 1 & 2; Washdown; ADHOC Maintenance as required
Certifications & Qualifications
Other
Languages
References
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