I'm Riccardo from Venice, Italy. I'm 30 years old and I have a master degree in Naval Engineering.
I decided to improve my practical skills and live the real sea life, just staying onboard, sailing, snorkeling and fishing.
Atlantic Crossing in November 2015 (Canary Islands - Barbados).
Sailed all the Caribbean Islands, Barbados - Tortola (BVI) - Grenada.
Atlantic Crossing in June 2017 Saint Marteen - Spain.
First mate position on 80 ft CNB sloop, march2018-october2018, 6000 nM.
-Master in Naval Engineer (Trieste 2015)
-RYA/MCA Coastal Skipper & Yachmaster Offshore Shorebased,
-RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Offshore,
-ENG 1
-STCW 95
-Short Range Certificate Maritime Radio Operator GMDSS
-First Aid Course
I have sailing and sea experience,
I love to fish and free dive.
Good cook and no problem to clean, fast learner, I can adapt to almost any environment.
I would like to continue to work on a sailboat like a crew member and enjoy the sea life.
I speak Italian, Spanish, English, and some French.
Great ability to work in team same as individual, data elaboration, targets distributions, adaptation to long working shifts.
Office and software codes (Word, Excel, Mathlab, Turbo Pascal, C++)
3D and 2D virtual modelling design (Rhinoceros, Autocad, Bentley Microstation)
Music and Picture editoring (Reason Propellerhead, Acid, Photoshop)
Good ability in manual works, fixing and construction especially with wood, boats fixing and bikes repairs, fiberglass use, handicrafts. Happy to cook. Fast learner. Passion for watersports, sailing, swimming and kayaking, all fishing techniques, freediving, cycling and living in the nature. Car and motorcycle driving license.