Marcelo Díaz, male, 52

Ref 48396

Nationality: Uruguay
Currently based in: BOUCAU, France
Looking for: Worldwide opportunities
Experience: 800 ocean miles / 500 coastal miles
Marcelo Díaz Rodriguez has MORE THAN 25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN FIELDS OF TOURISM, CULTURE&CREATIVITY AND LEISURE. WILL MENTION ONLY MOST EMOTIONAL: Last recents: *Sailing from Mallorca to Lanzarote 1000NM + boat sitting almost one month in Lanzarote. *Living in a Jeanneu / Sangria 22 all this spring and fall in Getaria, Basque Country-Spain. Sailing with different crew members, and families. Training to cross the Atlantic Ocean in September/October 2023. Cook: *Family Chef in Southwest France December to April. *Summer 2022/2023 Cook at Bahia Beach Restaurant in Gethary, Basque Country / France. *Summer 2020/2021 Cook at Olhabidea Restaurant in Sare Basque Country /France. *The Loaf team member (baker) *Front desk chief at the Oldest House in San Sebastian: http://pensionamaiur.com *Gondolin Klub- President of the first SUP (Stand Up Paddle) Club of the Basque Country. *DIMENSIÓN Advertisement. Producer/Filmer Ecology and Contemporanean ART: *GARBIBAI first SUP Race to clean a River *Real Tenis Club de San Sebastian: Sport Project Developer SUP *DEBOLEX: Photograph and water art. *CUTBACK MAGAZINE (Surfing): Editorial head Spanish north zone *SURF INSTRUCTOR at Pukas Surf Eskola in Zarautz *Front Desk Maitre in Hotel Art Las Cumbres, Punta del Este Uruguay. And of course, a long diverse “survival works” where I learnt a lot: *Towin Water Photographer *Making Luxury boats in Orio, Basque Country/Spain. Naútica Altair *Spanish dealer for C4Waterman (Stand Up Paddle) and Outrigger Zone (Hawaian Canoes) *Expert Accessorize in several institutional strategic events about sport&nature *Director Assistant at the Buffalo Big Board Surfing Classic 2022, Makaha, Oahu Hawaii, *Hokulea´s PVS Member, volunteer work at the WA´A: https://hokulea.com/join-us/ Sand Island, Honolulu Oahu 2022. #communication skills Public speech, discussion and debate, Writing and Storyteling, Listening and empathy. Good breafing reader, Media 2.0 and 3.0 Collaborations with some media: Antena 3, Berria, ETB and many other where I played the game of local and big media. #business skills Marketin & communication;vision & strategy inspire & innovate ideas & functional concepts networking & relationship press and policy public & private #production skills: Local providers knowledge Good negotiator High coordination and deadline respect & not my cup of tea: Boring context. Non stop burocracy framework. Bad working atmosphere. Non-challengy perspective. *interests Gastronomy... specially cooking with local and organic elements. Art... it always help to be disruptive New trends... especially on business Small Little things... life is full of them Love and taking care ... in every context is absolutely primary Traveling worldwide.... Life is so big, we are so small Karaoke... I’m so terrible but always trying Uruguayan . born on the 28th September 1971 in Montevideo. spanish nationality living in the Basque Country between Mundaka and Hossegor since 2001. education *Graduate on Tourism - Universidad de la República de Uruguay *Different courses around Creativity, Culture, Entrepreneurship and Marketing *Patrón Costero Polivalente ( Multipurpose Day Coastal Skipper) IES Náutico Pesquero de Pasaia-Blas de Lezo BHI.
Smoking: non-smoker
Relationship status: single
Dietary requirements: No restrictions. I eat when we have food and when really hungry. If not I can drink coffee and or yerba mate.
Languages: English; French; Spanish; Portuguese, Basque
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Marcelo’s Sailing Experience

Number of years sailing: 1 to 3
Sea miles sailed: Ocean: 800 / Coastal: 500
Nights at sea: 50+
I have experience as: Watch Leader
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Sailing Skills Experienced
I have done this many times and am confident to help others less experienced. I am happy doing this day
Competent
I am competent doing this in daylight, or if there is someone more experienced with me
Basic
I have only done this a few times, but I am willing to learn
None
I have not done this before
Steer a compass course x
Keep lookout/watch-keeping x
Trimming sails – mainsail and foresail/jib x
Reefing x
Working the foredeck – setting sails including spinnakers and cruising chutes x
Navigating with GPS and paper charts at sea x
Anchoring and handling anchors x
Cooking at sea x
Using dinghies with outboard motors x
Heaving-to and other heavy weather tactics x

Other nautical or cruising skills

Using VHF radiox
Diesel engine maintenancex

Other nautical or relevant qualifications

Qualification Awarding Level Year
Port Skipper IES Náutico Pesquero de Pasaia \"Blas de Lezo\". 2020
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Certificate in Proficiency in Security Awareness and Designated Security Duties Ministry of Transport, Mobility and the Urban AgendaSpain 0
DECK RATING for Fishing Vessels Ministry of Transport, Mobility and the Urban AgendaSpain 0
Rating Navigational Watch Ministry of Transport, Mobility and the Urban AgendaSpain 0
Restricted Operator Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (ROC) Ministry of Transport, Mobility and the Urban AgendaSpain 0
FAMILIARIZATION AND BASIC SAFETY TRAINING Ministry of Transport, Mobility and the Urban AgendaSpain 0
Passenger Ships Ministry of Transport, Mobility and the Urban AgendaSpain 0
Engine Rating Ministry of Transport, Mobility and the Urban AgendaSPain 0

Voyage History

Date Boat From/To Miles Role # Crew Rally
2021 Jeanneau 21´ Getaria/San Sebastian 30 Watch-leader 2 no
2020 Jeanneau Sangria 21´ Getaria/Orio 30 Captain 4 no
2014 18´ 100CV Motor boat San Sebastian /Deba 50 Watch-leader 3 no
2006 40´ Sailing Boat Vessel La Graciosa/Ilhas Selvagens 300 Watch-leader 10 no
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