BOSTON SCOTT
New Zealand
Summary
Motivated and hardworking entry-level deckhand seeking an opportunity within the superyacht industry. While I do not yet have commercial maritime experience, I bring a strong work ethic and practical experience operating jet skis and smaller vessels, recreational fishing knowledge, wash downs and vessel cleaning procedures, and excellent customer service skills. I am safety-conscious, physically fit, quick to learn, and committed to maintaining high standards onboard. Passionate about working in the marine industry and developing a long-term career within yachting
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Technician
Biokem
Brisbane, Australia
09.2026 - Current
- Currently employed at Biokem doing maintenance and helping out the mechanical engineers and welders with certain tasks. Entered this job with no experience and am learning all about the process of cleaning and filtering oil using various machines. When not helping with the machines in use I do maintenance like power washing, lawn mowing and collecting scrap for the dump
Sales Person/Driver
Ruakura Berry Farm
11.2021 - 03.2022
- I worked with this farm the previous two years from November - March while the berry season would be on. My role included packing stock into various vans, setting up my own site to sell the berries, completing and tracking sales each day and cleaning my van for the next shift. This role had a lot of independence and reliability with it as well as needing good time management.
Education
Boat License Queensland, Brisbane QLD
RMDL, PWCL
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Tauranga, NZPowerboat Training NZ
Auckland, NZSkills
- Jet ski operation and handling
- Knot tying and line handling
- Small vessel/Tender experience
- Fishing knowledge and deck assistance
- Wash downs and exterior cleaning procedures
- Detailing and maintenance standards
- Customer service and guest interaction
- Teamwork and communication
- Safety awareness and emergency procedures
- Physically fit and adaptable
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Certification
- STCW Basic Training
- Security Awareness Training
- ENG1 Seafarer Medical Certificate
- RYA Powerboat Level 2 Certificate
- New Zealand Certificate in Maritime Crewing (Level 2 QDC)
- New Zealand Certificate in Domestic Maritime Crewing (Level 3 QDC)
- New Zealand Red Cross Comprehensive First Aid
- Maritime Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Certificate (ROC)
- RMDL License
- PWCL License
Additional Achievements
- Duke Of Edinburgh Bronze Award
- Full Scholarship Melville Football Club
- First XI Football St Paul's Collegiate
- Tihoi Venture School Program
Timeline
Junior Technician
Biokem
09.2026 - Current
Sales Person/Driver
Ruakura Berry Farm
11.2021 - 03.2022
Boat License Queensland, Brisbane QLD
RMDL, PWCL
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Powerboat Training NZ