How long have you been diving? Since 1999

How many years teaching? PADI DM certified in the fall of 2005 and have been DMing as much as I can ever since.

Highest Level of te

aching for each Agency: PADI DM

What are your favorite dive destinations? Fiji's Rainbow Reef is my hands-down favorite. Bonaire is tops for the Caribbean but Turks & Caicos is a close second.

What is your favorite class to teach? Open Water

How many logged dives? 502

Why do you like diving? The Zen moment.

Why did you become an Instructor/Asst. Instructor/Divemaster? Diving is my passion. i want every new diver to feel that. I hope they can all look back and say learning to dive was the best decision they ever made.

What are your goals in diving? To be an Instructor. I want to retire to a place where it's always warm and the water is clear and full of life. If I can make a few extra bucks teaching folks to dive then that's just gravy.

General Questions

What degrees, graduated from?: BBA in Accounting, Texas A&M Class of 1984.

Current job title, company?: Computer Audit Specialist, IRS. I'm the computer guy for teams auditing large corporations.

Community involvement? I teach ESL classes 2-4 times per month.

Favorite pastimes?: Diving, traveling, reading and movies.