Jimmy E Wilson
Professional Sailor, ski patroller, and real estate agent in Squamish, BC, Canada
Hi, Thanks for visiting!
To contact;
Email me:[email protected] by clicking the link or 'Contact me' button above and I'll get back to you as soon as I can.
Or call: +1 778 997 1038 (Please note: I'm not always available via telephone - so if I don't answer; email me if you can and I will get back to you as soon as possible).
I'm a Professional Sailor, from the UK and as a dual citizen; I live mostly in Squamish, BC. Canada.
When I'm not sailing or working at my real estate business, I'm ski patrolling on Whistler / Blackcomb Mountains as an Emergency Medical Responder (BCEMA) Rescuer.
And personally; I enjoy hiking, the beach, camping, photography, music, entrepreneurship, tech and reading.
Yachting Qualifications:
Commercially Endorsed Professional Offshore Yachtmaster. RYA/MCA (Sail)
MCA Helicopter Landing Officer and Deck Assistant
RYA/MCA Approved Engineering (AEC)
MCA STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Equivalent (Transport Canada), no restrictions
MCA Proficiency in Designated Security Duties
And a whole bunch of other stuff including:
Provincially Licensed (BCEMAEMR) Medic
International Association, Advanced Nitrox Technical Expedition Diver & Instructor
Expedition Yacht Remote Heli-ski and Rescue Advisor
Previous employment includes British military, helicopter maintenance engineer, project manager, firefighter, security consultant, test engineer, remote & urban industry medical rescuer, professional driver, sales, business development and client services management.
I'm easy going, safe, have a decent sense of humour, intelligent, mature, no drama, attention to detail sort of person, reliable, thorough, hard working, conscientious and adventurous.
Contact me to discuss opportunities in international (or local - UK / BC) yacht racing, (local / ocean) yacht delivery, instruction / lessons or 'coaching', Superyacht (Sail / Motor, Expedition / deck / heli(-ski) / medic or second / third engineer.
And I'm a happy sailor on Sonnet - my C&C29 MKII performance-cruising sailing yacht and 'instructor-in-training' in my personal favourite cruising ground of Howe Sound and the Salish Sea in and around the Vancouver area BC. Canada.
See you on the water (/mountain)!