A motivated and hardworking seafarer, currently working as an Efficient Deckhand aboard the Stena Superfast 8. Passed my seafarer apprenticeship with a distinction and gained hands-on experience across five different vessels. Having previously worked as a self-employed Personal Trainer, I have developed strong discipline, organisation, and communication skills, alongside a high level of physical fitness which I have managed to transfer into my current job roll. I am a reliable team player who thrives in demanding environments and am committed to safety, professionalism, and continuous development in my maritime career.
- Carry out vessel mooring and unmooring operations efficiently and safely.
- Assist on the bridge with navigational watchkeeping duties and maintenance.
- Marshal vehicles during loading and unloading of the vessel.
- Perform general maintenance and upkeep of vessel equipment (Greasing, painting, chipping and rust removal etc).
- Actively participate in emergency drills and fulfil muster station duties in line with safety protocols.
- Completed Deckrating apprenticeship programme with distinction, studying at Fleetwood nautical campus and achieving all mandatory STCW and industry certificates.
- Gained experience across five different vessels within the Stenaline fleet, shadowing the deck department and adapting to varied ship types and operations.
- Developed practical seamanship skills in mooring/unmooring, bridge watchkeeping, cargo and vehicle operations, vessel steering and deck maintenance.
- Delivered tailored 1-1 personal training sessions and group fitness classes, supporting clients to achieve their fitness goals.
- Designed and implemented tailored training and nutrition programmes, both in person and online.
- Maintained high standards of safety, hygiene and equipment upkeep while on shift.
- Built and sustained a loyal client base through effective customer service and communication skills.
- Demonstrated strong time management, self discipline and organisation while running a self employed business.
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Communication Skills
- Customer Service
- Problem Solving
- Time management and Organisation
- Discipline and Reliability
- Safety Awareness