SEZİN YAKAL
GÖTEBORG
Summary
Experienced maritime professional with expertise in yacht captaining and marina management and operations. Seeking opportunities across the maritime sector to leverage knowledge and skills for organizational success. Known for remaining calm under pressure and delivering effective solutions in challenging situations. Committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and proud of strong work ethic. Adept at integrating leadership abilities with teamwork to foster a collaborative and efficient work environment. Solution-oriented, detail-focused, and adaptable, ensuring success in both individual and team-based projects. Enthusiastic about exploring new opportunities to expand expertise and contribute to impactful projects in the maritime industry. Open to connecting and discussing potential collaborations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Yacht Captain / Yacht Master
Arcadia Yachting
04.2018 - 11.2022
- Planned routes to measure distance, time of arrival and length of travel, keeping organised schedule.
- Navigated course of ship by using charts, area plotting sheets and radars to follow exact directions, maintaining safety procedures.
- Blue Cruise between Greece, İtaly and Turkey
- Handled travel arrangements for groups, couples, executives and special needs clients.
- Researched and created memorable and exquisite travel itineraries for high-level clients, celebrities, politicians and business executives.
Yachtmaster / Yacht Captain
Turnkey
04.2011 - 11.2017
- Planned and coordinated all travel for clients based on budgets, departure times and travel needs.
- Handled travel arrangements for groups, couples, executives and special needs clients.
Setur Marinas / Head Office/ Marina Management
Koç Group/ Setur Marinas
09.2011 - 05.2013
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Education
Professional Training - Gardening
İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
İstanbul2015
Yachtmaster / Yacht Captain - Marine
Marina Dragos Maritime Training School
Turkey / Bodrum2010
Bachelor of Arts - Music / Alto Saxophone
İstanbul Kultur Universitesi
İstanbul2005
Skills
- Operations management
- Teamwork skills
- Team leadership
- Professional manner
- Quick learner
- Strong work ethic
- Calm under pressure
- Meeting expectations
- Problem solving
- Highly responsible and reliable
Languages
Turkish
Native Speaker
ingilizce
Upper intermediate (B2)
isveççe
Elementary
A2
Education
other,İstanbul,other,Turkey / Bodrum,other,İstanbul
Contact
GÖTEBORG, Ättehögsgatan 416 74
Timeline
Yacht Captain / Yacht Master
Arcadia Yachting
04.2018 - 11.2022
Setur Marinas / Head Office/ Marina Management
Koç Group/ Setur Marinas
09.2011 - 05.2013
Yachtmaster / Yacht Captain
Turnkey
04.2011 - 11.2017
Professional Training - Gardening
İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Yachtmaster / Yacht Captain - Marine
Marina Dragos Maritime Training School
Bachelor of Arts - Music / Alto Saxophone
İstanbul Kultur Universitesi
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