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Jessie Yuill

@jess-yuill

Experienced Stewardess / Stew-Deck

Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom
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Deck/ Steward(ess)+1

About

Experienced Sole Stewardess with strong operational leadership, refined service standards, and end-to-end interior management capability, looking for my next position in a larger team. Adept at developing interior systems, managing guest service at a high level, and running a structured, efficient, guest-focused interior. Dual-skilled with confident deck and tender experience, able to step into multiple roles and proactively support deck, interior, or operations as required alongside interior responsibility.

Personal Details

Age28 years
GenderFemale
ResidenceSouth Africa

Career Objective

Looking for placement on 40–70m private or charter yachts, ideally on a Mediterranean itinerary, based in the Mediterranean or Caribbean. Eager to contribute to well-run teams and long-term programs, with opportunity for growth within the team.

Passports

United Kingdom
South Africa

Visas

B1/B2

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy most watersports (scuba-diving, surfing, swimming), avid golf and tennis player, and enjoy pilates/yoga/gym training, and reading in my down time.

Experience

Housekeeper

Jan 2026 - Mar 2026
M/Y Opera

Sole Stewardess

Nov 2024 - Jul 2025
M/Y Tal Vez Si

Managed all interior operations on a busy private yacht, including housekeeping, laundry, inventory management, guest areas, and crew support, while also assisting with deck operations, watchkeeping, tender duties, and watersports setups. Delivered high-standard service in a fast-paced environment, including family-oriented programs with children. Key Achievements: - Set up the vessel’s interior from the shipyard, implementing service procedures, inventory systems, and storage organisation. - Maintained consistently high standards across all interior and crew areas, ensuring smooth daily operations. - Provided tailored guest and crew service, creating a professional and welcoming onboard environment. - Supported deck operations, including line handling, washdowns, anchoring, tender operations, and watersports equipment management. - Successfully piloted the 33ft tender in remote regions and difficult marinas,

Associate Environmental Project Manager

Nov 2021 - Aug 2024
Mulilo Renewable Project Developments

Lead successful environmental project management for utility scale renewable energy projects across South Africa. Facilitated and onboarded a small team of juniors and worked across multidisciplinary fields within a company of 120 employees.

Certifications & Qualifications

Deckhand Certification

MCA Yacht Rating

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate
RYA Powerboat Level II
RYA PWC
Superyacht Deckhand Course
RYA VHF Operator
Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD)
Food Hygiene Level II
Open Water Diver
Associate Project Manager
Crowd Management
Crisis Management

Languages

EnglishNative

References

2 references

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