About
I have a diverse background in teaching and instructing, with extensive experience navigating merchant ships and over 30,000NM at sea on various yachts. I excel in luxury charters and have a strong focus on maintenance and hospitality.
Personal Details
Career Objective
To leverage my extensive maritime experience and leadership skills in a challenging yacht captain role.
Hobbies & Interests
I enjoy watersports, including windsurfing and wakeboarding, and have a passion for drone piloting and underwater photography. I also love scuba diving and skydiving, having completed these activities in stunning locations.
Experience
Captain
Captain during a Pacific crossing joining in Panama, through the canal to French Polynesia, via Galapagos. Onwards to New Zealand chartering in the Bay of Islands before crossing to Fiji via Tonga to charter, along with Owner trips in all destinations.
Captain
Lead crew of up to three yachts in the Bahamas, organising all boats charter operations and crew as well as running my own charter. Mainly based in Abaco, focusing on overcoming the challenges of running all-inclusive luxury charters during the tail end of covid, and post Hurricane Dorian which devastated Abaco.
Barman
Interim work during the pandemic. Due to the unique location of my hometown on a small island, there was little need for any lockdown, so this was a thriving busy bar where I honed my skills and passions as a barista and mixologist.
Certifications & Qualifications
Entry-Level Engineer
Yachtmaster
Other
Languages
References
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