GUE Instructor resumé

Professional

• IT-Specialist/Software-Development, Signal Iduna - Gruppe, Hamburg

Diving Qualifications

• GUE Fundamentals Instructor
• GUE Rec 1 + 3 Instructor
• GUE DPV 1 Instructor
• GUE Cave Diver 2
• GUE Tech Diver 2
• GUE DPV Cave
• GUE Underwater Cave Survey
• CMAS / VDST Instructor Trainer
• CMAS / VDST Freediving Instructor
• CMAS / VDST Triox and Nitrox Instructor

Diving Experience

• Diving since 1991
• 2000+ Scubadives, mainly cold water
• 500+ Mixed Gas Dives
• 300+ Freedives

Community Involvement

• Instructor since 1996
• GUE Instructor since 2008
• Building up the CMAS / VDST Freediving Community in Germany
• Former worldrecord holder dynamic apnea without fins
• Supporter of the Cave Check Programm, Yucatan, Mexico
• Project Baseline Reseau de L'Ouysse, France since 2010
• Deep Coral Project, Pantelleria 2012
• Coldwater Coral Project for Ozeaneum Stralsund, Norway, 2013
• GUE Project Nuttlar, Sauerland, Germany
• Member of Techdiving Network (TDN)
• Speaker at
• - LICDC (Lot International Cavediving Conference), Gramat, France
• - Techsymposium, Limburger Hof, Germany
• - tekdive Europe, Antwerpen, Belgium

Special interests

• Thorough and High Quality Diver's Instruction
• Cavediving
• Freediving
• Roadcycling

Publications

• Several articles as a freelance editor in German Diving Magazines: Tauchen, Sporttaucher, Diveinside, Wetnotes, Unterwasser
• Article about Freediving: Quest (2013)
• Former Editor of the Online-Magazine "Sporttaucher" at the annual trade show "boot" in Duesseldorf
• Some News and Stories on the GUE Website

Additional languages

• German and English