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Desired positions: Deck / Divemaster, Deckhand, Dive Instructor
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Basic information
- Current location South African
- Date of birth 03 Feb 1995
- Height 175cm
- Relationship status Single
- Smoker No
- Visible tattoos No
- Military service No
- Criminal record No
- COVID-19 fully vaccinated Yes
About me
• Experienced valuable Deckhand and Dive Instructor with a strong background in the deck department with flexibility in yacht preferences. • Proficient in scuba diving and sailing, ensuring safety on motor or sail vessels. • Certified Dive Instructor with extensive teaching experience and equipment maintenance • Goal-oriented aiming to advance to First Officer, contributing strong leadership and operational skills to a dynamic yacht team. • Effective communicator and collaborative team player, thriving in challenging maritime environments. • Skilled tender driver adept at operating dual outboard engine tenders up to 10m in length.
Work experience
Deckhand (Temporary) at 12m Sailing Boat
January 2022 - February 2022 (27 days)
While aboard the yacht, I navigated through varying sea conditions, ensuring safety. I managed sail operations across multiple shifts, hoisting and lowering sails to optimize speed and course.
Deckhand (Temporary) at 12m Sailing Boat
April 2024 - May 2024 (12 days)
While aboard the yacht, I performed hull cleaning, fuel system maintenance, cabin cupboard reconstruction, water maker cable installation, marine putty repairs, water pump replacement, fiberglass
Deckhand / Water sports specialist (Temporary) at 110m Motor Yacht
August 2024 - January 2025 (4 mons 21 days)
Mooring, docking, gangway, rat guard. Exterior maintenance (cleaning, teak, polishing). Supervised water sports safety. Operated tenders, lifting, garbage. Assisted carpentry repairs.
Qualifications
- Car Driving License
- Dive Master/Leader
- ENG-1
- Personal Trainer
- Personal Trainer
- Proficiency in Designated Security Duties
- RYA Personal Watercraft
- RYA Powerboat Level 2
- RYA VHF Short Range
- STCW 2010
- STCW 95
- Superyacht Deckhand Course
References
Captain at Sailing Boat
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Co-Skipper at Sailing Boat
Captain at Sailing Boat
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Certificates
- Seafarer Medical Fitness Certificate (Expiry: 26 Mar 2026)
- YOA Deck Crew
- Fire Preventing and Fire Fighting (Expiry: 03 Apr 2029)
- Designated Security Duties
- Personal Survival Techniques (Expiry: 14 Mar 2029)
- Elementary First Aid
- Personal Safety and Social Responsibility
- Scuba Pro Level One Service Technician (Expiry: 11 May 2026)
- SSI-Open Water Instructor
- RYA-Short Range Certificate
- RYA-Personal Watercraft Certificate
- RYA-Powerboat Level 2
Languages
- Afrikaans
- English
Hobbies & Interests
• Committed to meditation and mindfulness practices to enhance focus, emotional balance, and mental clarity.
• Dabbling in photography using smartphone cameras, exploring the art of capturing moments with mobile technology.