WALLY ONE Yacht Charter

Captain: Nuno Tomas Leitao

CAPTAIN - Nuno Tomas Leitao

Sail and Work Experience:
Nuno, a native of Lisbon, has always been passionate for the sea. From a young age, he was keen on water sports, winning the Portuguese Rowing Championships 5 times. Crazy for sports and very energetic, he joined the Portuguese Navy to become a Professional Scuba Diver. After leaving the Special Forces, he graduated from a Motorcycles Mechanics Institute, where he developed excellent skills and knowledge in engine maintenance and performance. With several years in the motorcycle racing circuit under his belt, Nuno never forgot his first love of the sea, and spent the last 19 years sailing around the world.

Role:
Nuno is responsible for navigation, safety, the overall running and financial management of the vessel, crew and guests. He ensures the safe and efficient operation of the yacht at all times, including compliance with all safety procedures and regulations. He takes care of adhering to flag regulations, port state and local laws and regulations, and manages the crew to ensure adherence to, and a full understanding of, the vessel’s policies. He provides daily leadership for the crew and encourages team-work, individual growth and personal attention by delegating duties and supervising all crew tasks.

Licenses and Certificates:
- MCA/RYA Yacht Master Ocean Sail (Commercially Endorsed)
- MCA/RYA Yacht Master Ocean Power (Commercially Endorsed)
- MCA/RYA STCW95 Basic Crew Training
- MCA/RYA Approved Engineering Certificate
- MCA Long Range Radio Certificate with Satellite endorsement
- MCA Proficiency in Medical First Aid Aboard Ship
- MCA Ship Security Officer
- RYA Small Craft Radar Course
- RYA Diesel Engine Maintenance
- RYA Powerboat Level 2
- STCW2010 Basic Crew Training

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STEWARDESS / CHEF - Malgorzata Sliwa:

Sail and Work Experience:
Malgorzata has always loved travelling and the sea. With a background in gastronomy, she spent many years in restaurant kitchens having the best possible training for the tasks this job entails. She worked onboard the same private sailing yacht for many years, before making the transition to stewardess/chef of WALLY ONE, a position she has successfully held for the last 8 years!

Role:
She is in charge of the galley and is responsible for guests and crew meals, assuring a rich variety of food. She estimates food needs, reviews inventory assuring adequate supplies are available, sticking to budget and guests’ expectations. She carries out food service activities in order to have meals prepared at scheduled times and makes sure to comply with health regulations, in addition she is responsible for organization, management and cleanliness of all interiors. She ensures the cleaning and preparation of the vessel to the highest standards prior to any and all guest trips. In charge of yacht provisioning for both guests and crew, and all aspects of daily life. When guests are onboard, she ensures they are properly cared for and that all their requirements are met.

Licenses and Certificates:
- STCW Training (Advanced Fire Fighting Training and Safety and Survival Training)
- Social Security Certificate
- Security Awareness Certificate
- Food Hygiene and Safety Certificate
- RYA Day Skipper
- RYA Power Boat Level 2 (Commercially Endorsed)

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DECKHAND - Ângelo Oliveira:

Sailing and Work Experience
Angelo is a seasoned professional sailor, with years of experience working with boats and has gained a variety of knowledge working a range of different roles. For Example: Angelo is a professional skipper and owner of a classic Sailboat “Furanai ge Huvafen”, a Ketch Vagabond 47”, since 2010, and sailed more than 10.000NM between Mediterranean and Atlantic Ocean. As part of crew, Angelo Sailed more than 20.000NM In Sailboats so different like the Portuguese TallShip “NRP Sagres” and “NTM Creola”, The Classic S/Y “Rhea”, Catamaran Lagon F45 ”Alexandra”, 52” S/Y “Synchronicity”, and the 83” S/Y Wally One.


Job Description
Angelo has the expertise required to stand in for the captain in his absence, acting as a second in Command. He assists the captain during navigation and participates all-on-deck operations, respecting guests’ activities. He has extensive knowledge of sailing yacht maintenance and responsible for the running of deck equipment and machinery.

Licenses & Certificates
Ocean Skipper since 2018
Radio Telephone operator´s since 2014
STCW Training (Advanced Fire Fighting Training and Safety and Survival Training)
Vessel Managemant - ForMar - since 2023
Maritime Meteorology – ForMar – Since 2023
Astronomical Navigation – ForMar – Since 2023
GMDSS A1/A2 (VHF/UHF/DSC/Navtex and satellite Comunications) - since 2024

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STEWARDESS - Susana Campos:

Sailing and Work Experience
Born by the sea in the picturesque town of Comporta, Portugal, Susana’s love for boats was ignited at a young age, spending countless days fishing and scuba diving with her father. Her mother’s culinary talent, being a chef, inspired Susana to open her own restaurant by the time she was 23, showcasing her deep passion for food. Over the years, Susana built a diverse and rich career, which included spearheading an organic farming venture focused on producing goat cheese. Now, she has come full circle, returning to her true calling—the sea—where she has been thriving as a stewardess for the past three years.

Job Description
Susana is responsible for the organization, management and cleanliness of all interiors. She provides support to galley chef. She maintains an accurate inventory of all service items and supplies. She ensures cleaning and preparation of the vessel to the highest standards prior to all guest trips and oversees vessel provisioning for both guests and crew, as well as all aspects of daily life. When guests are onboard, she ensures they are properly cared for, and that all their requirements are met. She offers a particular attention to details and has a polite and entertaining spirit.

Licenses and Certificates
STCW Training (Advanced Fire Fighting Training and Safety and Survival Training)
Costal Skipper
PADI Open Water Diver