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M. V

Desired positions: Bosun, Lead Deckhand

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Basic information

  • Current location Italy
  • Date of birth 10 Sep 1996
  • Height 188cm
  • Relationship status Single
  • Smoker No
  • Visible tattoos No
  • Military service No
  • Criminal record No
  • COVID-19 fully vaccinated Yes

About me

Strong energetic, avid Waterman from Namibia. I joined the yachting industry in 2019 I bring a hard working attitude, strong water sports background and extensive maritime experience. During my 5 seasons working on a Motor Yacht of 87m as Lead Deckhand, I have gained valuable knowledge in all aspects of deck maintenance, line handling, tender operations and safety procedures. I hold various professional qualifications as a Seafarer, and I am well-versed in maritime regulations and guidelines. I am confident in my ability to build and maintain strong working relationships that drive success. · Qualified Lifeguard · Yachtmaster and EDH · Confident and skilled tender driver with solid ability and experience · Extensive Charter and Guest experience · Drone operations and piloting · Keen fisherman · Trade-background in construction / and Project manager qualification. · Tri-Lingual - English, German and Afrikaans I am half way through my OOW modules and am excited about the possibility of joining your crew. I am confident that my background, skills, strong work ethic, and ability to work well with others make me a great candidate for this position.

Work experience

Captain (Full time) at 15m Motor Yacht

June 2019 - July 2020 (1 year 7 days)

Captain, boat launch and prep Planning entire passage, navigating the vessel Operate and maintain all equipment on board Taking care of safety of vessel and guests Personal tour guide

Deckhand (Full time) at 65m Motor Yacht

September 2020 - December 2020 (2 mons 7 days)

Deck work and maintenance Watch keeping For a period of 6 weeks the yacht was in dry dock for 10Y survey my duties included rust removal, painting anchor chain, polishing and sanding. Organizing

Lead deckhand (Full time) at 87m Motor Yacht

February 2022 - November 2024 (2 years 8 mons 11 days)

Supervising deckhands and assisting Bosun with routine duties. Responsible for Tenders and watersport. Responsible for vessel prep, & emergency drills / procedures. Watch keeping and Beach setups.

Qualifications

  • Car Driving License
  • ENG-1
  • MCA Efficient Deck Hand
  • MCA Yacht Master Ocean
  • MCA Yacht Rating
  • Proficiency in Designated Security Duties
  • Proficiency in Security Awareness
  • RYA Advanced Powerboat
  • RYA Diesel Engine Operators
  • RYA Personal Watercraft
  • RYA Personal Watercraft Instructor
  • RYA Powerboat Level 2
  • RYA Tender Operator
  • RYA VHF Short Range
  • STCW 2010
  • STCW 95

References

Chief Officer at Motor Yacht

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Languages

  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • German

Hobbies & Interests

Fishing, Surfing, skydiving, golf, running, gym, all watersports, camping

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