"Hello,
Welcome to my website! In this platform I have the opportunity to introduce myself and present my qualifications.
You can also download my Cv in PDF".
Besides living 11 years onboard as a child, I have been working professionally in the maritime industry for the last 8 years.
As captain/skipper on some charter and private yachts and superyachts and crew member in others.
Covering navigations in many countries and situations, three trans-Atlantic crossings and extensive experience and knowledge on maintenance and systems.
In 2015 and 2016 I had running my own charter company and acting as skipper.
I'm currently studying Yacht Design and Production in Southampton Solent University. Which provides me with a better knowledge of boat building, specific ship knowledge and computer-aided design (CAD).
During all this time I have been obtaining different nautical licences and maritime certificates:
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Higher Technician in Maritime Transport and Deep Sea Fishing.
International Merchant Navy license:
It enables me as a Master 3500 GT and Chief Officer Unlimited GT when I meet the relevant sea-time.
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Yacht-Master Offshore Motor and Sail (commercially endorsed)
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Yacht-Captain (Spanish equivalent to MCA Skipper Unlimited)
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General Operator Global Maritime Distress and Safety System. GOC (GMDSS)
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Merchant Navy Deck Rating (unlimited)
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Automatic Radar Plotting Aids. ARPA
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Electronic chart display and information system. ECDIS
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Ship Security Officer. SSO
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Passenger Ships
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Survival Craft and Rescue Boats
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Basic Safety training "STCW95 A-VI /1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4. (Proficiency in Personal Survival, Fire Prevention and Fire-fighting, Elementary First Aid, Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities)
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PADI Rescue Diver, First Aid. Nitrox/Enriched Air Diver
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Advanced Freediver certificate
All certificates and licenses are kept up to date.
From an early age training and competing on dinghies, getting the feeling of the boat.
"Small boats make the sailor"
