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B. W
Desired positions: Deck / Divemaster, Deckhand, Dive Instructor, Lead Deckhand, Purser, Watersports Instructor
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Basic information
- Current location Antibes
- Date of birth 02 Jul 2003
- Height 180cm
- Relationship status Single
- Smoker No
- Visible tattoos No
- Military service No
- Criminal record No
- COVID-19 fully vaccinated Yes
About me
My name is Braven Wood, I am a mature twenty year old experienced deckhand and scuba instructor. I am fit, strong, and comfortable with physically demanding work, and have experience with hand tools and equipment. I am personable, possess a great sense of humour and enjoy meeting new people. I strive to do every task to the best of my ability and to improve wherever possible. I am easily adjustable to any environment, easily cope in confined spaces, fast learning, sociable, and friendly. I pay attention to fine details and have excellent communication skills, with a strong work ethic. I will deliver exceptional service to guests and I sincerely value the work that I do and my fellow crew to the highest extent. I would love to continue to make a positive mark in the industry and further build my career by learning from experienced professionals whilst being a part of a yachting family on board a well- managed vessel.
Work experience
Deckhand/ dive guide/ shark feeder (Full time) at 30m Motor Yacht
May 2023 - April 2024 (10 mons 12 days)
I led dives, handled and fed tiger/ great hammer head sharks, helped with dining service, tender manager, full boat rewiring, cabin restoration, wood work, painting, plumbing, maintenance, wash downs.
Deckhand (Daywork) at 45m Motor Yacht
April 2023 - April 2023 (14 days)
Deck work, wash downs, detail work for guest arrival, scrubbing teak, body filler work and mixing and painting
Deckhand (Daywork) at 30m Motor Yacht
February 2023 - February 2023 (6 days)
Detailing, teak scrubbing, compounding, wash downs, maintenance, stainless polishing, provisioning
Qualifications
- Car Driving License
- Dive Master/Leader
- ENG-1
- Proficiency in Designated Security Duties
- Proficiency in Security Awareness
- RYA Personal Watercraft
- RYA Powerboat Level 2
- RYA VHF Short Range
- STCW 2010
- Superyacht Deckhand Course
References
Captain at Motor Yacht
Cruise Director at Motor Yacht
Day work agency owner ( Cape Town) at Sailing Boat
Dive Centre Owner/ my employer at Research Vessel
Bosun at Motor Yacht
Certificates
- Eng 1 (Expiry: 01 Jan 2025)
- RYA PB2
- RYA PWC Jetski
- Super Yacht Deckhand Course
- Fire Prevention And Fire Fighting (Expiry: 01 Jan 2028)
- Radio Operator Short Rnage
- Personal Safety and Responsibility
- Designated Security Duties
- Elementary First Aid
- Personal Survival Techniques
- PADI Emergency first response
- PADI Rescue diver
- PADI Deep Spec
- PADI Nitrox
- PADI Advanced Diver
- PADI Dive Master
- PADI EFR Instructor
- PADI Open Water scuba diver instructor
- PADI Bahama shark diver
- PADI Sidemount diver
- PADI night diver
- PADI Open water diver
Languages
- Afrikaans
Hobbies & Interests
Scuba diving, freediving, swimming, running, gym, reading, crypto, business, videography, graphic design, golf, fishing, water sports, exploring, fashion design, art, vehicle restoration