About
While I am an entry-level deckhand in the maritime industry, I bring over five years of experience managing a construction and renovations company, paired with a strong background in high-end hospitality and event management.My unique skill set allows me to contribute to your vessel in ways that go beyond standard deck duties:Technical & Maintenance: My 5 years in construction management mean I am highly proficient with power tools, technical troubleshooting, and fine-detail finishing. I understand the "ownership" mindset required to maintain a vessel to the highest standards.Hospitality & Service: Having managed both a guesthouse and a restaurant, I am accustomed to the 24/7 demands of high-end guest service.I am looking for a team that values a mature, hard-working crew member who can solve problems independently.I am available for immediate day work,I would welcome the opportunity to meet in person to discuss how my diverse background can benefit your crew.
Personal Details
Career Objective
To leverage my maritime experience and skills in a challenging position that allows for professional growth.
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Hobbies & Interests
I enjoy exploring new places, engaging in water sports, and learning about maritime technology. Hiking, paddle, cooking, hosting
Experience
Deckhand Temp
As a Versatile and meticulous Temp Deckhand I delivered high-end exterior maintenance and seamless deck operations on a busy 68-meter superyacht. Spearheaded critical refit and preservation projects, including precision carpentry, tiling, steel restoration, and professional window polishing. Executed flawless wash-downs, teak scrubbing, and extensive teak prep work, including sanding and preparation for caulking lines. Painting and high build. Contributed to safe maritime operations by confidently managing mooring lines and assisting with docking. Maintained immaculate deck spaces by systematically organizing storage lockers and conducting precise stock-counts to optimize inventory tracking.
Manager
Checking in gust Arrange entertainment and bookings
Deckhand
Washdowns, deck maintenance,mooring procedures in Cape Town yachting club Ship Yard -Teak restore and polishing steel and aluminum
Certifications & Qualifications
Other
Skills
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References
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