Dillan Whaley Email & Phone Number

United States

San Diego, California, United States

• Instruct and lead classroom education, marine environmental field projects, and diving service programs.
• Responsible for teaching private and large groups, authorizing certification level up to master diver.
• Responsible for student safety and wellbeing in the classroom and underwater, performing daily risk assessment and developing alternative dive plans accordingly. CPR/First AID Certified.
• Use software tools such as the Microsoft Office Package to design learning aids, lesson plans, and communicate with students.
• Coordinate dive gear and charter excursions for training, recreation, and marine conservation education.
• Ensure that NAUI required regulatory health forms and liability waivers, student certifications, and archival of student records were completed.

San Diego, California, United States

• Responsible for preparing vessels: topping off fluids, running compressors, and daily equipment inspection.
• Prepared and delivered safety briefings at every dive site and responded to emergency events according to training.
• Prepared Post-Trip Reports: documented events, dive conditions, maintenance requests, and cleaning checklist.
• Daily visual inspection of compressed air tanks and NITROX gas preparation. Inspected, maintained, organized, and cleaned all dive gear. Expected to lift and carry (75+lbs).
• Extensive knowledge of dive site topography, conditions, marine life, and hazards; guided clients ensuring safe and enjoyable dives with the highest level of professionalism.
• Read and interpreted regulations, codes, and standards. Trained quarterly on Commercial Vessel Compliance (CG-CVC) U.S. Coast Guard Standards.

San Diego, California, United States

• Responsible for management of day-to-day store operations: sales, class schedules, and customer service.
• Managed inventory, special orders, equipment repairs, and provided guidance for dive enthusiasts.
• Taught and managed scuba diving and dive safety classes along with class equipment coordination.
• Read and interpreted all training standards and kept up to date on yearly updates to standards.

San Diego, California, United States

San Diego, California, United States

San Diego, California, United States

San Pedro, California, United States

• Conduct all aspects of surface-level operations according to OSHA and California Code of Regulations.
• Set up and maintain mobile dive stations, ensuring emergency gas supply, and daily inspections according to protocols. Proficient in all aspects of dive planning and tables.
• Operated machinery and equipment such as hydraulic cranes, forklifts, and Hydroblaster Power Washer as required based on training.

Bachelor'S Degree, Business

General Education

Commercial Dive Medicine

General Education