About
I have worked in the Yachting and Diving industry for 13 years, combining my skills as a Chief Officer, Dive Instructor, Photographer, Videographer, Drone Pilot and previously media industry as a Photographer / Video Editor. My love for sailing, diving and photography has allowed me to follow my dreams and work in various industries. Seeking a fulltime or rotation position as a 1st Officer/Mate where my experience in both deck and bridge administration will benefit the yacht. Duties Included: * Navigation; Passage planning; Chart corrections; ISM updates. * Crane operations; delivery crew; watch keeping; extensive yard experience, surveys and refit. * Diving operations installation mooring in Coco’s Island; Assisting scientists in shark and coral research for the Save Our Seas Foundation; Safety Diver, Red Sea, Seychelles and South Africa. * Private dive team Photographer, Videographer and Dive Instructor, training guests and crew. I am a creative thinker with a strong eye for detail, an excellent communicator and have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
Personal Details
Career Objective
Obtaining my Masters 500 ticket in the next 12 months. Continue experiencing live on the ocean and meeting new people.
Passports
Visas
Hobbies & Interests
Diving; Photography; Hiking; Snorkel.
Experience
Chief Officer
Current• Travelled: USA; Puerto Rico • Working for a private yacht: Watch keeping; Passage planning; Bridge duties. Weekly and monthly checks. • Managing contractors and day workers while in shipyard. • Managing deck department
Chief Officer
• Burgess administration; Weekly and Monthly LSA/FFE. Pinpoint; Work Rest; Idea Yacht; Centrip. • Passage planning; Chart Corrections; Bridge Updates. • SSO; Medical Officer and Safety Officer; Managing deck crew. M
Bosun / Second Engineer
05/2021 – 08/2022 1 Year, 6 Months 14309nm • Support vessels to a 70meter yacht as a Deck / 2nd Engineer. • Itinerary: Virginia USA to the Pacific Ocean: via Panama; Costa Rica; Cocos Island and Tahiti. • Crane Operations and daily maintenance. • Carrying all the owner’s toys, spare parts and additional fuel for long ocean passages. • Passage from Virginia to Costa Rica through the Panama Canal. Costa Rica to Tahiti and back to Costa Rica via Cocos Island. Navigation, watch keeping. • Assisting chief engineer with daily maintenance, oil changes & routine service in the engine room, cleanliness & painting/ polishing etc. Shipyard maintenance. • Tender driving, Valhalla 4x400 engines, Boston Whaler, Coast Guard 45ft, daily deck work