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P. S
Desired positions: Dayworker, Deck / Steward(ess), Deckhand, Watersports Instructor
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Basic information
- Current location Johannesburg, South Africa
- Date of birth 19 Nov 1997
- Height 166cm
- Relationship status Single
- Smoker No
- Visible tattoos Yes
- Military service No
- Criminal record No
- COVID-19 fully vaccinated Yes
About me
I'm not your average deckhand – I'm a sea-loving, adventure-seeking enthusiast with a knack for all things nautical. With a salty breeze in my hair and a smile on my face, I've been fortunate to call the open water my second home. I've always been known for my easygoing nature and adaptability. I'm the type who can handle the unpredictable twists and turns of life at sea with a cool head and a sense of humor. Whether it's tying knots, scrubbing decks, or helping out with those unexpected challenges, I take it all in stride. I'm a firm believer in the power of teamwork. Working collaboratively with a diverse crew to navigate the waves and bring the ship safely to port is what fuels my passion. I'm the person you can rely on, not just to get the job done, but to keep spirits high during long shifts. Safety is a top priority for me, and I'm all about learning and growing. I've got my certifications in first aid and maritime safety, and I'm constantly seeking new skills and knowledge to stay at the top of my game. So, if you're looking for a deckhand who brings a positive attitude, adaptability, and a love for the sea, you've found your person. I can't wait to be part of a dynamic team and share my passion for the maritime life with like-minded individuals.
Work experience
Watersports Instructor/ Deckhand (Full time) at 99m Motor Yacht
June 2023 - September 2023 (3 mons 3 days)
My role was to prepare and maintain all watersport equipment onboard, including the three jet skis. Other duties included day-to-day deck duties such as cleaning, detailing and guest tender runs.
Qualifications
- Car Driving License
- ENG-1
- Proficiency in Designated Security Duties
- Proficiency in Security Awareness
- PWC Instructor
- RYA Day Skipper Theory
- RYA Personal Watercraft
- RYA Personal Watercraft Instructor
- RYA Powerboat Level 2
- RYA Radar Operator
- RYA Tender Operator
- RYA VHF Short Range
- STCW 95
- Superyacht Deckhand Course
References
Chief Officer at Motor Yacht
Certificates
- Day Skipper Theory
- Deckhand Certificate
- Elementary First Aid
- Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (Expiry: 19 Jul 2027)
- Personal Safety and Social Responsibility
- Personal Survival Techniques (Expiry: 23 Jul 2027)
- Proficiency in Designated Security Duties
- Radar Course
- ENG 1 Medical Certificate (Expiry: 24 Aug 2024)
- VHF Certificate
Languages
- English
Hobbies & Interests
I'm passionate about watersports, Irish dancing, and personal fitness. These hobbies keep me active and fulfilled, from the water to the dance floor and the gym.