balwant Singh
@balwantsingh
Experienced, safety-focused deckhand with five years' maritime experience in yacht and cruise operations.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a highly professional, self-motivated deckhand with five years of experience across yachts, cruise ships, and tankers, committed to maintaining safety, cleanliness, and operational readiness.
I have extensive hands-on experience in deck maintenance, mooring and anchor operations, lifeboat and tender operations, and emergency drills, and I regularly perform painting, varnishing, fiberglass and teak upkeep.
I hold STCW certification (valid until 02.06.2027) plus qualifications in survival craft and rescue boats, watchkeeping, crowd management, crisis management, and security awareness, and I work closely with captains and senior crew to support smooth vessel operations.
I am organized, loyal, and solution-focused, with a friendly demeanor when interacting with guests and colleagues, and I seek roles where I can apply my practical seamanship and safety skills to contribute reliably to shipboard teams.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Deckhand
Red Sea Global
Feb 2025 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Assist in safe and efficient operation and maintenance of a 23m yacht, managing mooring lines, anchors and deck equipment while ensuring safety equipment readiness and high standards of exterior upkeep.
Performed shipwide maintenance, mooring operations as lineman/winch operator, and participated in drills and damage-control teams aboard large cruise vessels, ensuring safety and operational readiness.
Customer Service Associate
Unspecified
Jul 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year 3 months)
Handled customer inquiries and booking management for medical appointments, maintained records and data security, and supported sales by liaising with area dealers.
Ordinary Seaman
MV Mariam
Aug 2018 - Nov 2019 (1 year 3 months)
Supported navigational watches, assisted with cargo operations, anchor and gangway watch, and performed routine ship maintenance including painting and cleaning.
Ordinary Seaman
Eusolid Sdn Bhd
Oct 2015 - Aug 2017 (1 year 10 months)
Executed overall ship maintenance, worked aloft and in confined spaces with permits, and performed arrival/departure mooring operations and emergency drill duties on an oil tanker.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
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Advance Diploma, Computer Applications
Advance diploma in computer applications completed; provided computer application skills relevant to administrative and operational tasks.
Availability
Location
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