Experience
Qualifications
Skills &
Details
As a Captain, Sally-Ann Konigkramer believes that by meticulously maintaining a vessel, hiring the right crew and properly training them in their jobs, megayacht owners can see their highest service expectations be met and surpassed. The best foundation for a successful yacht program lies in the balance between ensuring a safe and efficient running vessel with a focus on hospitality. As a Master 3000 Sally looks forward to building long term relationships that add value and provide a five star yachting experience to owners and guests—from privately operated vessels to charter yachts. References Upon Request.
QUALIFICATIONS
MCA Masters 3000GT
Five Star Yacht Program
U-Boat Submarine Pilot and Surface Office
Harvard Business Core Certificate
Integrate Maritime Auditor
ISM/IPS/ISO/MLC AuditingOpen Water Diver
HIGHLIGHTS
High Standards
Efficient
Highly Adaptable
Dependable
Team-driven
Proactive
Detail-oriented
Strong leadership
Sports / Health Lifestyle
SKILLS
Skilled navigator
Crew management
Budgets & accounting
Yard period management
Survey & engineering experience
Diesel engine maintenance
Yacht operations and compliance
Charter operations
Weather routing
Logistical planner and organizer
Passage planning / Trans-Atlantic
Operations reporting
Safety protocols / training
Claim free insurance history
Scheduled maintenance programs
Owner and guests communications
Guest services and concierge
Team bonding activities leader
Work History
EXPERIENCE
MY Lady S
46M (151') BENETTI
CAPTAIN | 2020–Present
US East Coast / Bahamas
Joined MY LADY S towards the end of her extensive yard refit and put together a complete crew; prepared charter program.
Facilitated structural management to the yacht's accounting while adhering to existing management protocols.
Oversaw the completion of all mechanical works and ensured the vessel and crew were fit for charter with extensive training and numerous sea trials.
MY Sofia
41M (137') MOONEN
CAPTAIN | 2014–2020
US East Coast / Bahamas / Mexico / BVI / Caribbean / Baltic Sea / Med
Managed busy private a program with 8 crew and up to 10 guests.
Sailed extensive mileage with guests onboard; seldom in port.
Worked hands-on with all heads of department and crew, actively involved in the engineering and deck departments.
Set up and administered provisioning, inventory controls, maintenance, accounting, and reporting systems.
Managed all preparations for voyage including passage and route planning.
Trained, scheduled, and directed crew in daily duties, maintenance, repairs and guest duties
Set up all boat logs, procedures, inventories, and reporting systems, scheduled and managed all regular yacht maintenance.
Carried out annual, special and 5 year survey, including a 2 million euro refit
Developed close relationship with Owner and personal assistants; facilitating last minute guest charters and custom Owner itineraries.
Promoted just culture on board.
Prepared and submitted budget and expenses including payroll, dockage, fuel, supplies, repairs, and maintenance.
MY Sofia
41M (137') MOONEN
FIRST OFFICER | 2012–2014
US East Coast / Bahamas / Mexico / BVI / Caribbean / Baltic Sea / Med
Set up vessels SMS, Garbage Management Plan, SOLAS training manual.
Conducted all monthly safety drills and familiarization tests/training for crew.
Held full responsibility of all navigational items, equipment and upkeep/maintenance, docking and drive time.
Organized and carried out water sports and submarine dives with guests.
MY Caryali
27M (88') NORDHAVN
FIRST MATE | 2010–2012
US East Coast / Bahamas / BVI / Med / Adriatic
Traveled extensively (expedition style vessel, with like-minded owners).
Handled exterior upkeep and maintenance.
Assisted Captain/Engineer in engine room.
Logged drive time and docking time.
Held Navigational Watch (OOW).
Managed extensive refit period in STP Shipyard; Palma Mallorca; managed contracts and scheduling.
MY Timeless
31M (101') VITTERS
CREW | 2009–2010
France
Maintained interior, exterior and engine room
Provisioned and cooked for all crew
Louis Vouitton America’s Cup
CHASE BOAT CAPTAIN | 2009
Nice, France
Captained media chase boat (camera man, speaker, photographer).
Prepared chase boat daily for a complete day of shooting out at sea.
Participated in chases requiring precision driving and throttle control to achieve the perfect shot, as requested by media staff.
MY Blind Date
47M (154') HEESEN
SENIOR DECKHAND AND CHASE BOAT CAPTAIN | 2007–2009
Mediterranean / Caribbean
Joined MY Blind Date as junior deckhand, moving up to senior deckhand and chase boat captain.
Accomplished 48 hour turn-around on extremely busy vessel in between 2 week charters back-to-back during season. Vessel strictly adhered to ISM and all relevant codes.
Handled upkeep, yard maintenance and general running of a 32' Intrepid Center Console.