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CREW PROFILES
| Title | Name | Nation | Born | Licenses |
| Captain | David Scallan | Irish | 0 | |
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| Number of Crew: 4 | Languages: | |||
Crew Profiles:
Captain: David Scallan
David Scallan is an experienced and dedicated yachting professional with a passion for sailing and a proven track record in delivering exceptional charters. With a Yachtmaster Offshore certification and a wealth of hands-on experience, David has successfully navigated and managed a variety of luxury vessels, ensuring smooth operations and high levels of client satisfaction.
Over the years, David has cultivated strong leadership skills, overseeing crew teams and working closely with yacht owners and charter clients. His deep understanding of yacht management, combined with his technical skills and a strong attention to detail, ensures that every aspect of the yacht’s operation is handled efficiently and safely. His commitment to providing a first-class experience is matched by his expertise in maintaining the yacht to the highest standards.
Beyond his technical capabilities, David brings a personable and professional attitude to his work, building strong rapport with both crew and guests. His versatility extends to a range of water sports and activities, making him an all-around asset onboard. David’s goal is to continue contributing to the success of luxury charters, bringing his extensive experience and passion for the sea to every journey.
First Mate: Valentina Sáenz de Regadera
Valentina Sáenz de Regadera brings over a decade of diverse culinary experience to the yachting industry, blending her expertise in New Americana, European, and Latin American cuisines. Known for her creativity and dedication, Valentina excels at crafting exceptional dining experiences tailored to each guest's preferences, including custom menus for dietary restrictions and specialties in fresh pasta and pastry.
Beyond her culinary talents, Valentina is a versatile First Mate, assisting with deck duties and guest services. Her previous roles across various vessels in the Caribbean and Bahamas have honed her ability to manage high-pressure charters, ensuring every detail is handled with care and professionalism.
With a focus on maintaining high standards of galley hygiene, presentation, and guest satisfaction, Valentina consistently delivers an unforgettable experience for every charter. Her certifications in STCW and advanced PADI diving further add to her skills, making her a dynamic and valuable member of any yacht crew.
Deckhand: Esther de la Rubia Garduño
Esther is a highly skilled and versatile maritime professional with extensive experience in both commercial shipping and yachting. From deckhand to stewardess and crew cook, Esther's roles have encompassed various duties ensuring a seamless experience for crew and guests alike. With a diverse educational background spanning maritime certifications, engineering, and lifeguarding, Esther brings a wealth of expertise to every voyage, instilling confidence and peace of mind in all on board. Beyond her professional pursuits, she finds joy in swimming, skating, and outdoor activities, and has a soft spot for our four-legged friends.
Captain: David Scallan
David Scallan is an experienced and dedicated yachting professional with a passion for sailing and a proven track record in delivering exceptional charters. With a Yachtmaster Offshore certification and a wealth of hands-on experience, David has successfully navigated and managed a variety of luxury vessels, ensuring smooth operations and high levels of client satisfaction.
Over the years, David has cultivated strong leadership skills, overseeing crew teams and working closely with yacht owners and charter clients. His deep understanding of yacht management, combined with his technical skills and a strong attention to detail, ensures that every aspect of the yacht’s operation is handled efficiently and safely. His commitment to providing a first-class experience is matched by his expertise in maintaining the yacht to the highest standards.
Beyond his technical capabilities, David brings a personable and professional attitude to his work, building strong rapport with both crew and guests. His versatility extends to a range of water sports and activities, making him an all-around asset onboard. David’s goal is to continue contributing to the success of luxury charters, bringing his extensive experience and passion for the sea to every journey.
First Mate: Valentina Sáenz de Regadera
Valentina Sáenz de Regadera brings over a decade of diverse culinary experience to the yachting industry, blending her expertise in New Americana, European, and Latin American cuisines. Known for her creativity and dedication, Valentina excels at crafting exceptional dining experiences tailored to each guest's preferences, including custom menus for dietary restrictions and specialties in fresh pasta and pastry.
Beyond her culinary talents, Valentina is a versatile First Mate, assisting with deck duties and guest services. Her previous roles across various vessels in the Caribbean and Bahamas have honed her ability to manage high-pressure charters, ensuring every detail is handled with care and professionalism.
With a focus on maintaining high standards of galley hygiene, presentation, and guest satisfaction, Valentina consistently delivers an unforgettable experience for every charter. Her certifications in STCW and advanced PADI diving further add to her skills, making her a dynamic and valuable member of any yacht crew.
Deckhand: Esther de la Rubia Garduño
Esther is a highly skilled and versatile maritime professional with extensive experience in both commercial shipping and yachting. From deckhand to stewardess and crew cook, Esther's roles have encompassed various duties ensuring a seamless experience for crew and guests alike. With a diverse educational background spanning maritime certifications, engineering, and lifeguarding, Esther brings a wealth of expertise to every voyage, instilling confidence and peace of mind in all on board. Beyond her professional pursuits, she finds joy in swimming, skating, and outdoor activities, and has a soft spot for our four-legged friends.