Technical Experience & Qualifications
Diving Qualifications
- HSE Part 1 Surface Supplied Diver
- HSE Part 4 Scuba Diver
- HSE Offshore Top Up (Wet Bell) Diver
- IANTD Closed Circuit Rebreather Advanced EANx rEvo Diver
- ADCI Surface Supplied Air Diving Supervisor
- Experienced IMCA Diver Medic Technician
- PADI Divemaster
- Experienced Hyperbaric Chamber Operator
- Subsea Welding & Burning Fabricator Certification
Polar & Expedition Experience
- British Antarctic Survey Field Diving Officer
- Under-ice diving operations
- Experience working on / around sea ice
- Experienced with snowmobiles /Skidoos
- NRA Rifle Shooting Course Certification (For Polar Bears)
- Remote Expedition logistics
- Extreme Environment operations
Production Skills
- Natural history safety support
- Underwater camera support
- RED Digital Cinema systems
- Experience with various underwater housings (Nautical, GATES etc)
- Camera housing systems
- Location assessment
- Experience in pre-production: researching locations, risk assessing, planning logistics for extreme dive expeditions
Additional Skills
- Bachelor of Honors Degree in Applied Marine Biology
- FAA Part 107 Certified Drone Pilot
- RYA Level 2 Powerboat Skippers Ticket
- HSE First aid at Work certification and Oxygen provider
- Extensive tool use experience underwater
- OSHA Forklift Operator Certification
- OSHA Rigging and Signal person (Advanced)
- STCW Certificate of Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques
- Comfortable with Extreme / Hostile environments & Wild animals
- Over 10 years of experience working as a commercial diver in various disciplines and locations