SHAWN BARSIM BERTE
ANTIBES,FRANCE
Summary
Seagoing experience since 2016 with a focus on professional growth in the yachting industry. Proficient in voyage and passage planning using both electronic and paper charts. Highly qualified in operating a wide range of motorboats and tenders, with recent experience in private guest charters. Expertise in high-standard washdowns, teak detailing, polishing, painting, and maintaining decks in immaculate condition.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
DECKHAND
M/Y AHS - AHS ONE COMPANY LIMITED, BVI
2026.02 - 2026.08
- Started as a Deckhand on M/Y AHS 66meters
- Shipyard maintenance and refit - FEB 2026- MAY 22026
-TEAK AND EXTERIOR
- PAINT JOBS
- TENDER HANDLING AND REPAIR
- Crossing From DUBAI to MEDITERRANEAN
-WATCH KEEPING DAY/ NIGHT - with OOW UNLIMITED License
-Contributing to successful voyage
- Maintained pristine condition of yacht by regular cleaning and polishing.
- Assisted with watch duties to maintain security on board at all times.
- 2 weeks charter in MED with guest onboard about 20 persons
- Gained detailed knowledge of all deck and technical operations on board.
Boat Captain/ watersports instructor (Temporary)
Sea Riders LLC
Dubai
2026.01 - 2026.02
- JETSKI, WAKE SURFING, WAKE BOARDING, STAND UP PADDLE, KAYAK, and other watersports
- Assisted beginners in gaining confidence with continuous support and encouragement.
- Demonstrated watersports techniques, provided visual learning opportunities for students.
- Mentored junior instructors, offered advice based on hands-on experience.
Boat captain Survey/Fishing Boat and Tours- (temp)
KINGFISHER TOURS / GHD ENGINEERING SURVEYS
Dubai
2025.11 - 2025.12
- Operated fishing vessels skilfully in and around fishing grounds.
- Documented fishing operations accurately, aiding enforcement of regulations.
- Used specific fishing techniques, maximised catch potential.
- Laying Out CORAL PLANTING in JEBEL ALI PALM , DUBAI
- Maintained fishing equipment to ensure optimal performance whilst at sea.
3rd officer ,Able Seaman,Ordinary Seaman
Bernhard Shulte Shipmanagement ( BSM MANILA)
Wordwide Commercial Shipping
2019.09 - 2025.04
- M/V GOLDEN TIDE( BULK SHIP)- 08 AUG 2024 TO 04 APRIL 2025
- M/V GOLDEN FORWARD (BULK SHIP) -02 APR 2023 TO 27 JAN2024
- M/V GOLDEN CHAMPION (BULK SHIP) -16 FEB 2022 TO 13 NOV 2022
- M/V BALTIC FULMAR ( CONTAINER SHIP)- 07 JUN 2021 TO 06 OCT 2021
- M/V BOMAR CAEN ( CONTAINER SHIP) 26 SEPT 2019 TO 23 SEPT 2020
- Able to navigate at sea and coastal, and canals -OOW Unlimited license
- Has complete knowledge and skills on ISM procedures
- FFE & LSA
- GMDSS radio operator GOC
- Maintain vessel superstructure and to its sea worthiness
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MARINE TRANSPORTATION - MARINE TRANSPORTATION
JOHN B LACSON FOUNDATION MARITIME UNIVERSITY
Philippines 06/2011 - 04/2014
Skills
- Advance Navigation & ECDIS (full or paper charts)
- Bridge watch keeping ( Day & Night Navigation)
- LSA & FFE maintenance & regulations
- Tender and Motorboat Handling
- Teak and exterior maintenance to the highest level
- Shipyard refit and supervisions
- 10 years of experience in maintaining a Motor Vessel, Yacht or Watersports craft
Languages
English
Fluent
Affiliations
- Gym, Basketball, Watersports, Fishing
Certification
- OOW Unlimited License II/1 valid 2029)
- DECK RATING LICENSE
- GMDSS (GOC)
- ECDIS , RADAR, ARPA
- STCW - BT, FIREFIGHTING ,SDSD , PSCRB( VALID 2029)
- MEDICAL FIRST AID
- ENG 1( VALID 2028)
- POWERBOAT LEVEL 2
- COVID VACCCINATED 19
- PASSPORT ( VALID 2028)
- SEAMANS DISCHARGE BOOK (PHILIPPINES , MARSHALL ISLANDS, AND CYPRUS
- SCHENGEN VISA ( VALID APRIL 2027)
- US VISA C1D( VALID 2034)
REFERENCES
YACHT -
AHS- Chief Officer Orane Hyman +18633358519
AHS Chief Officer - Joshua Martin +44 7391 119351
AHS Captain-Toby Savage- +447443072720
AHS Captain- Bogdan Cholakov +34617777041
AHS Captain- Mark Lacey +1 (805) 453-8960
Timeline
DECKHAND
M/Y AHS - AHS ONE COMPANY LIMITED, BVI
2026.02 - 2026.08
Boat Captain/ watersports instructor (Temporary)
Sea Riders LLC
2026.01 - 2026.02
Boat captain Survey/Fishing Boat and Tours- (temp)
KINGFISHER TOURS / GHD ENGINEERING SURVEYS
2025.11 - 2025.12
3rd officer ,Able Seaman,Ordinary Seaman
Bernhard Shulte Shipmanagement ( BSM MANILA)
2019.09 - 2025.04
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MARINE TRANSPORTATION - MARINE TRANSPORTATION
JOHN B LACSON FOUNDATION MARITIME UNIVERSITY
06/2011 - 04/2014