David Picton
Sports Director/Cruise Director
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About
I have worked for Cunard and Royal Caribbean. Royal Navy Submarines sonar rating. Entertainments Manager P&O Cruises on ferries. I love sports especially golf. Ski guide in Italy. Written 4 books had 2 published. Worked as entertainer in hotels for 12 years developing my skills. Very knowledgeable and experienced about the business. Been at sea for nearly half my life. Been around the world 5 times, love travel.
Experience
Royal Navy Submarines sonar specialist. Lifeguard. Fitness instructor and Sports Coach. Coach football, tennis, weightlifting, swimming, fitness and foil fencing. Singer, dancer, compare, host. Entertainment Manager on P&O ferries, ship The Pride of Brugge. Ski guide, guiding people to ski 5 days in a row ski across many resorts to France. Sports Director on cruise ships, running the sports section and making a profit.
Education
STCW many times. Health and safety, crowd management, security, crisis management and firefighting. Children‘s safety and how to behave if you see something that may be abuse. At school had 2 ‘O‘Levels in Maths and English at St Bartholomew’s comprehensive school.
