I am a dedicated Deck Officer with over 5 years of experience in the maritime industry, primarily on merchant ships. I am eager to transition into the yachting industry and bring my extensive knowledge of navigation, safety protocols, and crew management to a yacht crew position. My goal is to contribute to a professional and efficient team while ensuring exceptional experiences for guests. Summary of Experience Navigation and Operations: Successfully managed navigation and operations for merchant vessels up to 200 meters, utilizing advanced GPS and radar systems. Safety and Compliance: Conducted regular safety drills and ensured compliance with international maritime laws and regulations, including SOLAS and MARPOL. Crew Management: Led and trained diverse crew teams, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment. Cargo Handling: Experienced in overseeing the loading and unloading of various types of cargo, ensuring safe and efficient operations. Maintenance and Repairs: Performed routine maintenance and minor repairs, maintaining the vessel in top condition. Skills and Attributes Leadership: Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse crew. Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring flawless execution of vessel operations. Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving abilities, capable of handling unexpected situations calmly and efficiently. Communication: Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills, able to interact professionally with guests and crew. Adaptability: Highly adaptable, thriving in dynamic and challenging environments.