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Tayla Brown

@tayla_brown

Motivated Stewardess with Experience in Private Yachts

Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom
Available in < 1 week
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3rd Stew+2

About

I am a motivated and dependable Stewardess with two summer seasons of experience working on private sailing yachts and flotillas. I thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments and always bring a positive, can-do attitude to the team.

Personal Details

Age29 years
GenderFemale
ResidenceUnited Kingdom

Career Objective

To leverage and develop my skills in guest service, hospitality and housekeeping in a dynamic yacht crew environment.

Hobbies & Interests

In my free time, I love being outdoors and on the water—whether it’s paddleboarding, hiking, or exploring new coastlines. I enjoy eating out and finding new restaurants to try. I also have a passion for travel and love experiencing different cultures.

Experience

Sole Stewardess/Cook

May 2023 - Aug 2024
M/Y Private Charters & Flotillas

Served as a sole stewardess on monohulls and catamarans (40-60ft), creating a welcoming environment and providing high-standard service to guests. Solely responsible for preparing and serving daily breakfasts, lunches and snacks. Provisioned for up to 12 guests and crew for week-long charters, including dietary requirements. Maintained cleanliness and organization of the interior and assisted with exterior duties. Supported the skipper during mooring, anchoring, docking, line handling and other exterior duties e.g., filling water tanks, sailing and washing down the vessel. Acted as an instructor to Hostess Academy stewardess candidates.

Front of House Staff/Bartender/Supervisor

Current
Dec 2022 - Present
Apollo Arms

Provided high-level service in a busy, upscale bar and dining environment, including cocktail preparation, order accuracy, and dietary communication. Supervised up to 10 staff during peak times, maintained hygiene standards, and consistently ensured guest satisfaction under pressure.

Personal Assistant to the Chief Information Officer

Dec 2020 - Dec 2022
Brisbane City Council

Provided high-level support to the CIO with efficient diary management, travel coordination, and high-level meeting preparation. Drafted professional correspondence, streamlined admin processes, and ensured clear, consistent communication--demonstrating strong organisational and interpersonal skills.

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate
RYA Advanced Powerboat
Food Hygiene Level II
RYA VHF Operator
Proficiency in Security Awareness (PSA)

Languages

EnglishNative

References

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