William Reed

• Main guest tender driver, including Van Dutch and Pedrazzini tender operations.
• Managed inventories, locker organization, and shipyard job/inventory lists.
• Oversaw watersports and beach setups for guests.
• Supervised tender launches and all deck operations while reporting to officers.
• Conducted painting, teak work, and Sika applications with confidence.
• Ensured high standards of guest interaction and satisfaction.
• Maintained clear communication between bridge officers and deckhand team for smooth sailing operations.
• Supervising Deck Crew: Assigning tasks, providing guidance, and ensuring timely completion of work.
• Maintenance: Overseeing the upkeep of deck equipment, rigging, and vessel cleanliness.
• Mooring and Anchoring: Leading operations involving lines, knots, and securing the ship.
• Safety: Enforcing safety protocols and maintaining safety equipment.
• Training and Communication: Guiding new crew members and acting as a liaison between officers and crew.

• Supervised a team of five deckhands
• Managed tender operations: Whitmarsh Jet Tender (6.25m), Onda Limo (10m), Pedrazzini (8.25m)
• Responsible for mooring, anchoring, davit operations, and bridge watch during passages

• Conducted VHF communications and marina safety checks

• Gained extensive tender driving and mooring experience
• Participated in Suez Canal transit and Maldives cruising

• Operated a Boston Whaler tender and managed shipyard tasks

• Assisted with deck maintenance and engineering tasks