David Perkinson Email & Phone Number

World Wide

Working toward my Officer of the Watch Unlimited licence, as a trainee deck officer with Teekay Gas

America

First Mate, On board a 90ft Viking sport fishing vessel Sweet Tuna In charge of deck and engineering maintenance. In change of keeping the vessel fully ISM compliant. Worked closely alongside captain while catching large game fish and ensuring high profile guests were safe and well catered for.

Ran the Deck of a Perini Navi under the direction of First mate and Captain. Extensive rigging and regatta experience including long periods working aloft in port and at sea. Provided extensive care to the yacht in both deck and engineering, particularly as the boat was 28+ years old. Gained extensive experience in general deck and engineering maintenance.

Netherlands

Worked as a deckhand within a large deck team of 7. Gained extensive shipyard experience.

Busy private yacht with 1 other deckhand and a Bosun on deck. Very intense yacht with 11 tenders/water toys. Gained experience and product knowledge from washdowns/general deck maintenance. Operated anchor windlass for both marina berthing and anchoring. Extensive tender driving skills with dual prop, single prop, inboard outboards and numerous jet.