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PELIN BAKI

Perth,Australia

Summary

Experienced maritime professional with over 6 years of expertise in vessel operations, maintenance, and client services. Successfully oversaw technical operations, including rigging equipment replacements and sailing system upgrades, to ensure optimal performance and safety. Demonstrated strong planning, supplier coordination, and cost optimization skills for marine projects. Provided high-quality customer service as a Deckhand, actively contributing to vessel upkeep through navigation support, docking, and technical issue reporting. Well-suited for specialized roles in luxury boating operations due to a combination of technical knowledge and client-facing abilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deckhand & Stewardess

Sydney Dreamboats
09.2022 - 02.2025
  • Delivering exceptional guest experiences and maintaining operational standards across a fleet of five vessels
  • Responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, functionality, and aesthetic appeal of vessels, including cabins, lounges, and entertainment areas
  • Provide personalized guest services during charters, catering to individual preferences and requirements
  • Assist in vessel operations, including docking, anchoring, and navigation support, to ensure smooth and safe sailing experiences
  • Collaborate with catering and event coordination teams to deliver tailored services for private charters and corporate events
  • Conduct routine maintenance checks and report technical issues to ensure vessels remain in top condition
  • Recognized for professionalism and attention to detail, contributing to positive client feedback and increased repeat business

Key Responsibilities

  • Vessel maintenance and presentation
  • Personalized guest services
  • Support for docking, anchoring, and navigation operations
  • Collaboration with catering and event teams
  • Routine maintenance and technical issue reporting
  • Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
  • Handled lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations.
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents.

Operations Director

M2 Yacht Service
03.2017 - 03.2022
  • Business planning and meetings with boat owners, marina managers and suppliers
  • Responsible for boat maintenance and repair operations, rigging equipment replacement operation, boat rental and sailing race operations
  • Driving operational performance through processes management and improvements that resulted in positive change for the customer, employee, and company
  • Developed and implemented company policies and procedures relating to the daily functioning
  • Integrated a new sales program to expedite and streamline the quoting process
  • Increased forecast accuracy through periodic inventory checks, products trend analysis and coordination
  • Ensured base safety stock through monthly demand forecasting and lead time management, especially before peak season
  • Managed 2 manufacturers for new product outsourcing, quality control, and delivery time scheduling

Key Responsibilities

  • Planned and managed boat operations and maintenance
  • Coordinated with boat owners, marinas, and suppliers
  • Oversaw rigging, rentals, and sailing events
  • Implemented policies and improved processes
  • Managed inventory, forecasting, and supplier relations
  • Ensured quality control and cost optimization
  • Reviewed financial and operational reports on regular basis to make effective decisions.
  • Coordinated logistics planning efforts to ensure timely delivery of products while minimizing transportation expenses.

Education

Master Degree - Tourism Management

Anadolu University
01.2021

Master of Business - Administration

Mugla Sıtkı Kocman University
01.2018

Diploma of Hospitality -

Mugla Sıtkı Kocman University
01.2016

Skills

  • Collaborative Team Engagement
  • Event Management
  • Navigation support
  • Docking Procedures
  • Technical Incident Reporting
  • Strong Verbal Communication
  • Time Management Skills
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Line handling proficiency
  • Advanced Anchoring Techniques
  • Mooring Procedures
  • Rigging Techniques

Languages

Turkish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Elementary

Certification

  • Short-Range Radio Operators
  • Turkish Sailing Federation Licensed Sailor
  • Amateur Seaman's Certificate
  • 149 Gt Yacht Master
  • Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting Training
  • Personal Safety and Social Responsibility
  • Personal Survival Techniques Training
  • Elementary First Aid Training
  • Designated Security Duties
  • Security Awareness Certificate
  • Security-Related Familiarization

Timeline

Deckhand & Stewardess

Sydney Dreamboats
09.2022 - 02.2025

Operations Director

M2 Yacht Service
03.2017 - 03.2022

Master of Business - Administration

Mugla Sıtkı Kocman University

Diploma of Hospitality -

Mugla Sıtkı Kocman University

Master Degree - Tourism Management

Anadolu University
PELIN BAKI