As a NAUI Divemaster, the first level of professional diving, I:

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- Assists with the weekly instruction of UF's NAUI Open Water, Advanced Open Water, Advanced Rescue, and Master Diver SCUBA courses.
- Collaborates with dive professionals to plan and lead students in open water dives- including deep, low visibility, night, drift, shore, wreck, and boat dives.
- Observes students in water, monitors safety, teaches essential safety and dive skills, and evaluates students.
- Independently teaches "Refresher Scuba," "Try Scuba," and "Skin Diver" classes for new students.
- Fills scuba tanks, operates air compressor, repairs and maintains equipment, and checks out gear to students.

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Recreational and Profressional Certifications I've earned: NAUI Open Water, NAUI Advanced Open Water, NAUI Advanced Rescue Diver, Nitrox, Diving First Aid for Professional Divers, NAUI Master Diver, NAUI Divemaster, AAUS Scientific Diver, NAUI Wreck Specialty, NAUI Teaching Assistant

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Technical Certifications: TDI Advanced Nitrox and Decompression Procedures, TDI Cavern, TDI Intro to Cave, NSS-CDS Cavern, NSS-CDS Apprentice Cave

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