GUE Instructor resumé

Professional

• President, Global Underwater Explorers, 1998 - present
• Board of Directors, Global Underwater Explorers, 1998 - present
• Chief Executive Officer, Halcyon Manufacturing, 2000 - present
• Chief Executive Officer, Extreme Exposure, 1998 - present
• Training Director, Woodville Karst Plain Project, 1996 - present
• Training Director, National Association of Cave Diving, 1997
• Training Committee Member, National Speleological Society-CDS, 1995 -1997
• Board Advisor, IANTD, 1996-1998
• Research Diver, University of Florida Geology Department, 1993-1996
• Research Diver, University of Wyoming Geology Department, 1996-1998
• Project Leader/Dive Leader: 1999 Britannic Expedition, 1995 & 1996 Karst Dive (Turkey)
• Board Member, Florida Speleological Researchers, Inc., 1998-2002
• Board Member, National Association of Cave Diving, 1995-1998
• Board Member, National Speleological Society, 1996-1998

Education

• B.A. University of Florida (double major English and Geology) 1988 - 1992

Diving Qualifications

• Cave Instructor GUE, NSS-CDC, NACD, IANTD, NAUI, YMCA
• Recovery Diver NSS-CDS
• Trimix Instructor Trainer GUE, TDI, IANTD
• SLAM Instructor YMCA
• Instructor GUE, NAUI, YMCA, CMAS, PADI, PDIC
• Rebreather Instructor GUE, IANTD
• Repair Technician Most major brands of regulators

Diving Experience

• 3000+ Dives
• 1000+ Dives utilizing stage decompression techniques
• 1500+ Dives utilizing specially mixed gases
• 500+ Dives utilizing Diver Propulsion Vehicles
• 100+ Deep, exploration cave dives
• 200+ Hours of rebreather experience
• World's Longest Cave Penetration - 19,000 feet
• World's Longest Cave Penetration at Depth - 19,000 feet at 300 feet deep

Publications

• Doing it Right: The Fundamentals of Better Diving, GUE, 2000
• Beyond the Daylight Zone, GUE, 2003
• Getting Clear on the Basics: The Fundamentals of Technical Diving: GUE

Additional Info

DAN-Rolex Diver of the Year 2018
Lifetime Achievement Award Eurotek 2016
Golden Trident for Excellence 2015