David Landuyt
Address: / Kemmelbergstraat 15
8300 Knokke - Belgium /
Email: /
Cell phone: / 0032(0)483 009602
Phone private: / None
Phone business: / None
Date of birth: / 05 April 1974
Nationality: / Belgium
Civil status: / Single

Objective

  • Ensure that the owner will benefit from my nautical,technical experience and communication skills
  • Improve my professional career status
  • Make sailing a pleasurable activity for the owner
  • Attain a long term position in this industry
  • Explore and develop my interest in different cultural environments

Key qualifications

  • Sailing Experience with all types of Yachts in various waters and conditions.
  • Experience with voith-schneider, twin Z-drive, and conventional propulsion systems.
  • Excellent technical and maintainence skills

Education

  • Vzw Ieper High School; Ieper, Belgium 1987 –1993
  • Focus: Hotel and Restaurant Management with culinary training

Professional Experience

Position/Dates/Duties______Company/BoatName______

First MateNew Adventures

April 2000/April 2002‘Cote d’Or’ 86’ Maxi Racer

CaptainS/Y ‘Grace’ -53’ Swan

April 2002/October 2002

April 2003/October 2003

RiggerHall Spars

October 2002/April 2003(Location:Breskens, Netherlands)

CaptainS/Y ‘Iemanja’ – 101’ ketch

October 2003/April 2004

HelmsmanUnion Rescue and Salvage

May 2004/September 2005(Location: Antwerpen, Belgium)

______Captain S/Y ‘Prana’ (One Off Design)

September 2005/April 200760’ carbon-fiber racer/cruiser

CaptainS/Y ‘Lady in Red’ – 68’ Swan

May 2007/April 2010

Captain(seasonal)

April 2010 /September 2010 S/Y ‘Noheea’ – 82’ Alloy sloop

Courses/Certifications

------International Yachtmaster Ocean - IYT, Inc., Fort Lauderdale

Certificate Number OCS00264; 05-Nov-2003

-International Yachtmaster Offshore - IYT, Inc., Fort Lauderdale

Certificte Number OFS000347; 04-Oct-2003

-International Yachtmaster Radio Communications Competency Certificate – IYT, Inc., Fort Lauderdale

Certificate Number RC10232; 20-Oct-2003

-STCW-95 Basic Saftey Training Certification – IYT, Inc., Fort Lauderdale

6-9 - Oct - 2003

-Hydraulics Course

Navtec; Connecticut USA

-Certified Padi Rescue Diver - Diver No. 0402090449

04 - Jan - 2004

-45 Ton international drivers license.

Language Skills

Mother LanguageDutch

ProficientReading, Writing, SpeechEnglish

French

Basic Reading, Writing, SpeechSpanish

German

Computer Skills

Basic

Race Experience

-Heineken Regatta: ‘Blue Tornado’ - Swan 68’

-Key West Race Week: ‘Pipe Dream’ - j160’

-Voiles de Sait-Tropez: ‘Nordwind’ - 72’ Classic Yawl

-Antwerp Race: ‘Cote d’Or’ - 86’ Maxi Racer

-Antigua Sailing Week: ‘Mari Cha 4’ -145’ Schooner

Accomplished Projects

Position/Yacht Name______Project______Captain Three MonthRefit

S/Y ‘Iemanja’ 101 ft ketchMega Marine; Fort Lauderdale, FL. USA

CaptainNineMonthRefit

S/Y ‘Prana’ 60 ft carbon racer-cruiserPalma Boatyard; Mallorca, Spain.

Project managerTen MonthRefit

S/Y ‘Bharlin Blue’ 82 ft alloy racer-cruiserPalma Boatyard; Mallorca, Spain.

  • Responsibilities on allaboveprojects:
  • Project Planning
  • Comparing the price and quality differences between suppliers and subcontractors
  • Liason between owner and project site
  • To ensure demands and specifications of owner are achieved

Hobbies

  • Sailing
  • Motorbikes
  • Adventure
  • Diving
  • Health and Fitness
  • Fishing
  • Travel

References

Available upon request.

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