About
I am a mature and responsible sailor with a passion for yachting, having transitioned from a 20-year career in accounting and finance. I currently hold Chief Mate 3000, OOW 3000, Yachtmaster Ocean, MCA Master 200, and am a PADI Rescue Diver and Divemaster.
Personal Details
Career Objective
I am seeking my next position on either a private or charter yacht that offers longevity and scope for continued personal and professional development.
Passports
Visas
Hobbies & Interests
I enjoy sailing, whitewater kayaking, and surfing, reflecting my lifelong connection to the water.
Experience
Relief Captain & First Mate
Responsible for overall boat budget, safety equipment, training, passage planning, navigation and watchkeeping.
First Mate
Responsible for boat operations, passage planning, watchkeeping, tender driving, guest liaison and victualling.
Deliveries and Private Coaching
CurrentDelivered catamarans and monohulls around Europe as both Master and Crew, including brand new from the factory and Transatlantic deliveries. I am a RYA Cruising Instructor for Sail and provide coaching services and support to private clients and new owners in Europe and the UK.
Certifications & Qualifications
Chief Mate
Entry-Level Engineer
Officer of the Watch
Supplementary
Yachtmaster
Other
Languages
References
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