| PREVIOUS YACHTS: | M/Y Acacia, M/Y Hom, M/Y Dar, M/Y Bravado, M/Y Natita II, M/Y Bad Girl, M/Y Odessa, M/Y Lady Marina |
| WORK EXPERIENCE: | I started my career in marine engineering, gaining over thirteen years of experience across commercial vessels and luxury yachts. My early roles included engine cadet positions on cargo and cruise ships, which gave me a strong technical foundation. Since moving into yachting, I have served as Chief Engineer and Second Engineer on several notable motor yachts, overseeing major refits, planned maintenance, and daily operations. My responsibilities have included managing technical teams, coordinating with shipyards, and ensuring all equipment and systems operate safely and efficiently. |
| CRUISING GROUNDS: | Mediterranean Sea, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Red Sea, US East Coast, Bahamas, St. Maarten, St. Barts, and worldwide crossings. |
| JOB DESCRIPTION: | As Chief Engineer, I am responsible for the maintenance and safe operation of all equipment on board, including mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems. I oversee planned maintenance, refits, and repairs, and ensure the vessel’s structural integrity. My role also involves managing inventories, updating maintenance databases, and collaborating with technicians and crew to maintain high standards of safety and reliability. |
| LICENSES/CERTIFICATES: | Class 1 Unlimited Chief Engineer STCW 95 III/2, MCA Y2 Chief Engineer License, STCW 95 All Basic Safety Courses, Cayman Islands Endorsement, Cayman Islands Discharge Book, Certificate of Competency in English (University of Michigan), PADI Rescue Diver |
| HOBBIES: | Traveling, tennis, running, gym, wing foiling, and scuba diving. |
