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Second Officer | OOW 3000GT | Palma Based
Palma de Mallorca, Spain · 8 years experience
Open to opportunitiesSummary
A motivated Second Officer with eight years in yachting, currently navigating a 72m motor yacht on a busy Mediterranean and Caribbean charter programme. Experienced in passage planning, ECDIS chart corrections, bridge watchkeeping and maintaining LSA and FFE records, with a hands-on deck background. Seeking a Chief Officer step-up on a 60m+ yacht, with Palma as his base.
Experience areas
Mediterranean charter3y 6mCurrentCaribbean charter2yTransatlantic crossings6m
Work experience
Employer names withheld for privacySecond Officer, 72m Motor Yacht (Charter Programme)
2023 – 2026- Planned and navigated 2 Atlantic crossings and over 30 Mediterranean passages with no navigational incidents
- Kept 100% of safety equipment inspections on schedule across 3 seasons
- Managed guest transfers by tender for charters of up to 12 guests
Third Officer, 45m Sailing Yacht
2021 – 2023- Kept watches on 4 ocean passages and 2 Caribbean seasons
- Reduced chart correction turnaround to under 48 hours by setting up a weekly update routine
Lead Deckhand, 40m Motor Yacht
2018 – 2021- Supervised 2 deckhands and kept the exterior to charter-ready standard across 18 charter weeks per year
- Completed Yachtmaster Offshore and OOW sea time while working
Skills
Bridge watchkeepingPassage planning and ECDISChart and publication correctionsLSA and FFE maintenanceMedical officer dutiesTender driving and guest transfersPort arrival and departure logisticsAnchoring and mooring operations
Certifications
- MCA OOW 3000GT (Yacht)
- RYA Yachtmaster Offshore
- STCW Basic Safety Training
- ENG1 Medical Certificate
- GMDSS General Operator's Certificate (GOC)
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