GUE Instructor resumé

Professional

• Scuba Diving Professional
• Underwater Photographer / Videographer
• Art Director

Education

• Empire State College of New York
• B.S. In Arts (Graphic Design) 2008

Diving Qualifications

• GUE Fundamentals - Instructor
• GUE Recreational 1 - Instructor
• GUE Doubles - Instructor
• GUE Drysuit - Instructor
• GUE DPV 1 - Instructor
• GGE CCR1 - Diver
• TDI Hypoxic - Diver
• JJ Trimix - Diver
• Cave - Diver

Diving Experience

• Diving since 2008
• 2000+ Dives
• Conservation / exploration / mixed gas diving
• CCR / OC / DPV

Community Involvement

• Founder / Project Lead at GHOST DIVING East Med (Lebanon / Cyprus)
• GREENPEACE - Pole to Pole expedition, Mount Vema exploration
• AEOLIAN ISLANDS - Ghost Diving Conservation Project, fishing gear retrieval
• ITHACA ISLAND 2021 - Ghost Diving Conservation Project, fish farm cleanup and retrieval
• GUE CREATIVE TRIP 2021 - Content Creator (Photographer / Videographer)
• ITHACA ISLAND 2022 - Ghost Diving Conservation Project, fish farm cleanup and retrieval
• GUE CYPRUS COMMUNITY
• GUE CREATIVE TRIP 2022 - Content Creator (Photographer / Videographer)
• GUE CREATIVE TRIP 2023 Sardinia - Content Creator (Photographer / Videographer)

Special interests

• Underwater Photography / Videography - Content creation
• Marine Conservation Projects
• Underwater Photogrammetry

Publications

• Quest volume 23.1 - Ghost diving tackles local environmental disaster in ithaca, Greece, A MASSIVE CHALLENGE
• Quest volume 20.4 - Ghost Fishing Lebanon: A Path into Active conservation (2019)
• CNN Middle East - interview on underwater pollution and its Impact on the Lebanese shoreline (2018)

Languages I teach classes in

• Arabic
• English
• French

Additional languages

• English
• French
• Arabic