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Mike Canton

@mick07canton

Experienced Bosun/Lead Deckhand with Strong Yachting Background

Zagorje ob Savi, Slovenia
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Bosun+2

About

I am an experienced and skilled Bosun or Lead Deckhand. I have worked on various sizes of Motor Yacht ranging from 40m to 107m on both Private and Charter vessels. My career in Yachting has led me into many challenging situations which has helped expand my skill set and gave me confidence when dealing with people in different environments.

Personal Details

Age41 years
GenderMale
ResidenceSlovenia

Career Objective

I am looking to join a vessel that will allow me to complete my modules to become a qualified OOW and potentially get promoted up the ranks.

Passports

United Kingdom

Visas

B1/B2

Hobbies & Interests

sports, hiking, mountain biking, travel and exploring, camping

Experience

Bosun

Apr 2024 - Oct 2024
M/Y Muse

Responsible for the deck and all her operations and ISM. Primary tender driver of the 10m twin outboard Ribeye tender.

Bosun

Jan 2024 - Jan 2024
M/Y Iryna

Responsible for ordering inventory, working with contractors and preparing the vessel for its maiden voyage.

Lead Deckhand

Apr 2020 - Sep 2020
M/Y Lana

Responsible for deck maintenance and ensuring deckhands were performing their jobs. Tender driver for the 18m Main Tender and 10m Sport Tender.

Certifications & Qualifications

Deckhand Certification

MCA Yacht Rating
Efficient Deckhand

Yachtmaster

Yachtmaster Offshore

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate
Navigational Watch Rating
ECDIS
GSK
PSCRB
RYA Powerboat Level II
RYA PWC Instructor

Languages

EnglishNative

References

6 references

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