TINO VAN DER ZANDEN
Deckhand
Antibes
Summary
Hardworking and dedicated individual seeking my first Deckhand position within the superyacht industry. My passion for the sea and maritime adventures encouraged me to pursue a career that will allow me to combine my interests and skills within an environment which I respect and love.
Being someone who grew up within the hospitality environment , I have a deep understanding of the industry expectations. I take pride in my work. Therefore, I ensure that I always give my best whilst striving for excellence. All of which I believe is essential values to be successful within the superyacht industry.
I value both integrity and work ethic which is further complemented by my strong teamwork and collaboration skills. I aspire to continually grow within the industry, aiming towards leadership positions, as well as obtaining my Yachtmaster Offshore qualification.
Work Preference
Work History
Deckhand
C’est la Vie
V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
2024.Mar - 2024.Mar
- My responsibility was to prepare the boat for the owners
- Daily washdowns and maintenance
- Stainless steel polish
- Teak Step 1 and Step 2
- Cleaning the engine room
Bartender
Zandibela Private Game Lodge
Willowmore, South Africa
05.2023 - 09.2023
This was a temporary / seasonal job during the Trans Baviaans, one of South Africa's premier mountain biking events. The farm also welcomed corporate hunting teams in collaboration with a neighboring game farm during the hunting season
- Taking charge and serving guests
- Creating a welcoming atmosphere
- Looking after the needs of guests to ensure they are comfortable and have a enjoyable experience
- Transfer of guests to and from the local airport
- Escorting hunters
Junior Manager
Zandco Transport and Equipment
Cape Town , South Africa
03.2020 - 01.2023
The business entails the buying and restoration of machinery, equipment and vehicles for resale.
- I have first-hand experience in purchasing and restoring equipment for resale Tasks included: dismantling, sourcing of parts and suppliers, spray painting, and reassembly
- Proficient in all aspects of the refurbishment process, from initial acquisition to final sale
- Marketing and engaging with potential buyers
Certification
SAMSA Medical (ENG1) Expiring 06/02/2025
Education
STCW 10 Including PDSD -
STCW
Cape Town 02.2024 - 03.2024
Intro To Efficient Deckhand -
Superyacht Training Academy
Cape Town 02.2024 - 03.2024
Deckhand Course -
Superyacht Training Academy
Cape Town 02.2024 - 03.2024
VHF Radio -
Superyacht Training Academy
Cape Town 02.2024 - 03.2024
RYA Radar -
Superyacht Training Academy
Cape Town 02.2024 - 03.2024
RYA Diesel Engine -
Superyacht Training Academy
Cape Town 02.2024 - 03.2024
RYA PWC -
Superyacht Training Academy
Cape Town 02.2024 - 03.2024
Powerboat Level 2 -
Superyacht Training Academy
Cape Town 02.2024 - 03.2024
Barista Course -
Superyact Training Academy
Cape Town 02.2024 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Commerce - International Supply Chain Management
IMM Graduate School
Stellenbosch 02.2021 - 11.2023
Skills
- Trustworthy and reliable
- Hard-working and dedicated
- Eagerness to learn
- Team Player
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Negotiation
- Sanding
- Spray Painting
- Painting Surfaces
- Cleaning Vessels
- Maintaining Equipment
- Heavy Labor
- Fire Security
- Passenger Safety
- Chemical Cleaners
Hobbies
Surfing, Fishing, Water Skiing, Working on large machinery
References
Gerhard | Captain | C’est la Vie | +27 76 346 3872 | g.uitenweerede@gmail.com
Pieter | Owner | Zandco Transport and Equipment | +27 83 275 2461 | pieter@vdz-group.co.za
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