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W. D
Desired positions: 2nd Engineer, 3rd Engineer, Deck / Engineer
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Basic information
- Current location Antibes
- Date of birth 20 Jun 1994
- Height 175cm
- Relationship status Single
- Smoker No
- Visible tattoos No
- Military service No
- Criminal record No
- COVID-19 fully vaccinated Yes
About me
I am a highly organized, hard working, and committed individual with 8 years of land based experience in retail, mechanical workshop installations and lubrication equipment. I effectively manage simultaneous projects; precisely follow directions and I work efficiently to produce quality results, my objective is to push myself to the best of my abilities to advance my knowledge in order to pursue a full-time career in the yachting industry. I have all necessary certificates to become a deckhand my long term goal is to become an engineer or bosun.
Work experience
Deckhand (Daywork) at 14m Motor Yacht
April 2021 - June 2021 (2 mons 4 days)
My duties was to do complete washdowns before and after charter clean engine room repair equipment
Deckhand (Daywork) at 15m Sailing Boat
April 2021 - June 2021 (2 mons 4 days)
This boat was a race boat and the duties on board : Prep boat for race day make sure foulies was dry and clean washdown before and after race wipe and clean interior crew compartment check fuel level
Deckhand (Daywork) at 21m Motor Yacht
April 2021 - June 2021 (2 mons 4 days)
Washdowns one a week polish of stainless teak scrubbing
Deckhand (Daywork) at 15m Motor Yacht
April 2021 - June 2021 (2 mons 4 days)
Washdowns duties twice a week Cleaning and making beds interior stainless steel polishing
Deckhand (Daywork) at 10m Motor Yacht
April 2021 - June 2021 (2 mons 4 days)
Cleaning and polishing of engine bay Checking oil and fuel level Wash downs Sea trails
Deckhand (Daywork) at 9m Sailing Boat
April 2021 - June 2021 (2 mons 4 days)
Racing boat that had to be washed before and after each race Servicing of winches Servicing of engine Repair Floor cover Draining water out after each race cleaning foulies
Deckhand (Daywork) at 16m Sailing Boat
April 2021 - June 2021 (2 mons 4 days)
Duties washdowns polishing of stainless scrubbing of teak use of oxalic acid to get red stains out of texture deck polishing of gel coat
Deckhand (Daywork) at 9m Sailing Boat
April 2021 - June 2021 (2 mons 4 days)
This Cape 31 race boat duties Wash down before and after each race Draining of water after race Servicing of winches Checking fuel Taking out to sea for hull cleaning
Deckhand (Daywork) at 9m Sailing Boat
April 2021 - June 2021 (2 mons 4 days)
This Cape 31 duties Draining de humidifier Washdowns Sea Trails Servicing of winches Cleaning interior
Deckhand (Daywork) at 15m Motor Yacht
April 2021 - June 2021 (2 mons 4 days)
Duties on board was to polish stainless and polish gel coat washdowns interior cleaning scrubbing of teak
Deckhand (Daywork) at 15m Sailing Boat
April 2021 - June 2021 (2 mons 4 days)
i had 3 of these sail yachts to take care of Washdowns polishing of stainless gelcoat polishing Interior cleaning hand over clean
Deckhand (Daywork) at 15m Sailing Boat
April 2021 - June 2021 (2 mons 4 days)
These where 3 new boats we did hand over clean before new owners came aboard
Deckhand (Daywork) at 13m Sailing Boat
April 2021 - June 2021 (2 mons 4 days)
These where 3 new boats we did hand over clean before new owners came aboard
Dayworker (Temporary) at 51m Motor Yacht
September 2021 - October 2021 (5 days)
Duties consisted of resting decks in between guests viewings for monaco yacht show and detailing
Deckhand (Full time) at 29m Motor Yacht
September 2021 - November 2021 (2 mons 2 days)
Deckhand duties was to do full wash downs varnish and did a full shipyard period with miotu IV
Lead Deckhand (Full time) at 65m Motor Yacht
December 2021 - April 2022 (4 mons 29 days)
Duties consisted of full washsowns Daily wipe downs Fire drills Safety equipment checks
Deck Engineer (Temporary) at 47m Motor Yacht
March 2022 - Currently employed
Duties consisted of tender runs 6m jet drive and 10m twin outboard rib Wash downs between each charter turn around time 48hours Helping hoef engineer when needed Working aloft Watch keeping
Deck / Engineer (Rotational) at 50m Motor Yacht
December 2023 - December 2023 (20 days)
During my time on plan B I have worked in both deck and engineering department taking care of four tenders on board with two wave runners as we were a research/ expedition vessel
Qualifications
- Car Driving License
- ENG-1
- MCA AEC 1 and 2
- MCA Yacht Rating
- Personal Trainer
- Personal Trainer
- Proficiency in Designated Security Duties
- RYA Diesel Engine Operators
- RYA Powerboat Level 2
- STCW 95
References
Chief officer at Motor Yacht
Captain at Motor Yacht
Certificates
- Designated Security Duties (Expiry: 29 Mar 2026)
- Fire Fighting and Fire Prevention (Expiry: 15 Apr 2026)
- Elementary First Aid (Expiry: 12 Apr 2026)
- Personal Survival Techniques (Expiry: 10 Apr 2026)
- Personal Safety and Social Responsibility (Expiry: 08 Apr 2026)
- RYA Powerboat level 2
- RYA Personal Watercraft Certificate
- Hydraulics Certificate
- Electrical Certificate
- Aec1
- ENG1 (Expiry: 25 May 2025)
- PYA Yacht Rating
- Aec2
Languages
- Afrikaans
Hobbies & Interests
Very interested in coffee and the process of roasting coffee
i am a active person that keeps my self fit with daily exercise and bike rides
type of person that like to learn new things and feed my addiction to knowledge
Like to crack a joke and have a good laugh but also be focused on the job that needs to be performed and executed in efficient way
Old cars interests me and I like to tinker on them to get them on the road and enjoy rebuilding the engines