GUE Instructor resumé

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Classes I teach:
Discover Diving
Recreational Supervised Diver
Recreational Diver 1 - Nitrox
Recreational Diver 2 - Triox
GUE Fundamentals
Doubles Diver
Drysuit Diver
Triox Primer
Navigation Primer
Rescue Primer

Professional

• Civil Engenier

Education

• Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico UNAM

Diving Qualifications

• • Cave Instructor for NACD, TDI and FMAS
• • Open water Instructor, PADI
• • Trimix instructor TDI, FMAS
• • KISS ccr Rebrether Diver, suited for Caves
• • GUE fundamentals, TEC 1 , Cave 2, and Side Mount Diver
• • Gue Fundamentals and Rec 1,2 Instructor.

Diving Experience

• • 30 years of diving experience
• • 23 years diving instructor experience
• • 6000+ logged dives
• • 3000+ cave dives
• • 3000+ openwater dives
• • 500+ cave dives using Diver Propulsion Vehicles
• • 600+ cave dives using stage diving techniques
• • 80+ sidemount dives
• • 250+ CCR Rebrether Cave Dives
• • 25 SCR Cave Dives
• • Longest Penetration - 15,000 ft
• • Cave Passage Explored and Surveyed - +50,000 ft
• • Longest Dive 360 min

Community Involvement

• • Founding Member of Mexico Cave Exploration Project (MCEP)
• • Founding Member of Proyecto Espeleologico Tulum (PET)
• • Founding Member of Ejido Jacint Patt Project (EJPP)
• • Exploration Diver for Sistema: Ox Bel Ha, Yax Chen, Sac Actun, Nohoch Naa Chich, Dos Ojos
• • Cave exploration and survey of Systems: Maya, Akun Hu, Herradura, Bahia Tortugas
• • Production of Cave Maps
• • President of BUCEMA A.C. Buceo en Cenotes y Mar A.C. a Non profit and Civil Asociation
• • Discover of the remais of the oldest American, found in Hoyo Negro Tulum
• • Active member or the Proyecto Espeleologico Subacuatico Hoyo Negro Tulum Quintana Roo . since 2010 to 2018
• • National Geographic Grantee in diferent projects.

Special interests

• • Exploration, Survey and Mapping
• • Geology and Hydrology
• • Sustaining Development
• • Cartography
• • Photogrametry

Publications

• • Rissolo, D., P. Luna, A. Nava, A. Alvarez, F. Attolini, J C. Chatters, R Chavez Arce, and S. Meacham 2012 Recent Investigations in Hoyo Negro: A Submerged Late Pleistocene Cave Site in Quintana Roo, Mexico. Paper presented at the Society for Historical Archaeology 45th Annual Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, Baltimore, MD.

Languages

• English
• Spanish