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Jacqui Ellerker

@thesaltyyachtie

Deckhand and Dive Instructor with Hospitality Expertise

La Celle-sous-Gouzon, France
Available Now
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Deckhand+2

About

I am a results-driven professional with a proven track record in guest services and operations. I bring exceptional problem-solving skills, honed through diverse roles in hospitality and tourism, ensuring smooth operations and satisfied guests. As a quick learner and adaptable team player, I thrive in fast-paced yachting environments, taking direction well and seamlessly integrating with any crew to achieve shared goals.

Personal Details

Age44 years
GenderFemale
ResidenceFrance

Career Objective

To leverage my extensive experience in hospitality and yachting to provide exceptional guest experiences while contributing to a dynamic team.

Passports

United Kingdom
South Africa

Hobbies & Interests

Spear fishing, scuba diving, photography, golf, water sports, and digital content creation.

Experience

Deckhand

Jan 2025 - Jan 2025
S/Y Sun Star

Assisting on deck, washdown & cleaning, assisted tender driving.

Owner

Dec 2019 - Nov 2022
Ponta Deli & Bakery

Marketing & social media, stock purchases and ordering, overseeing bakery operations.

Resort Activities Manager

Jul 2019 - Jun 2020
White Pearl Resort Mozambique

Ensuring excellence and a unique visit for each guest, managing dive center operations.

Certifications & Qualifications

Deckhand Certification

Efficient Deckhand

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate
Superyacht Deckhand Course
Divemaster
GUEST Junior Stew CoC
Proficiency in Security Awareness (PSA)
RYA Powerboat Level II
RYA VHF Operator
Food Hygiene Level III
RYA PWC Instructor
Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD)
PADI MSDT Dive Instructor
IYT Small Powerboats and Rib Master
Level 3 First Aid
Prometheus Coast Guards Emergency Responder
NHS Yorkshire Ambulance Community First Responder Course
Intec College Game Ranger
HMRC Emergency First Aid
Crew Safety NCL Jewel
IAMI GUEST Housekeeping & Laundry
Mozambique Skippers Ticket
IAMI Guest Food & Beverage Service

Languages

EnglishFluent
AfrikaansConversational
ZuluConversational

References

3 references

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