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Our Team

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THE CAPTAIN:

Licensed 200-ton USCG Captain

Expertise
• Diesel engines
• General boat systems
• Communications
• Safety protocols
• CPR
• Navigation
• Coast Guard Regulations
• Customer service

Work Experience
Full-Time Yacht Captain, AVV Limited — May 2019 – July 2025
Full-time captain for 112’ WHS Marine “Privilege.” Day charters and multi-day charters in South
Florida and the Bahamas.
Part-Time Charter Captain and much more

Education

UCLA Extension — 2010 – 2011
Real Estate Salesperson license courses
Vladivostok State University — 2005 – 2010
Bachelor of Business Management and Communications

THE CHEF:

Chef Viktor attended DGF pastry school in Kyiv, Ukraine at age 15 where he studied with internationally renowned master chefs. On the strength of his performance, he matriculated to the top culinary academy in the world, Le Cordon Bleu, Paris where he completed a three-year immersive program and interned at some of the finest restaurants in France.

 

A two-time Florida state bodybuilding champion, Chef Viktor’s passion for cooking is matched only by his love of sports.  He understands the importance of a truly delicious, well-rounded, organic meal incorporating the techniques he honed in France. 

 

With his background, Viktor looks forward to sharing his experience and passion with the guests of SpySea.

THE STEW:

In the mood for nachos topped with beluga caviar? Need another round of mojitos? Hailing from St. Peterburg, Russia, Galina  is onboard to ensure everything is just perfect.  Galina has stewarded on vessels chartered from the Swiss lakes to the Mediterranean to the Long Island Sound with voyages across the Pacific and Atlantic interspersed. She holds degrees in Hotel, Restaurant & Catering Management and Fashion & Business.  A stickler for detail with a can do attitude, Galina is the perfect person to grant your wishes. From decorations for a themed party to specialty cocktails, Galina will be there to provide you with the luxury experience that embodies the SpySea.

 

Galina is fluent in English and Russian.  She is conversational in Turkish and French.

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