RESUME - PETER BUCKNELL
Peter Bucknell
PADI Open Water Instructor #324 602
Full Set of Cold Water Equipment, Drysuit, and Tech gear, Side Mount and rEvo Rebreather
FECDAS Teaching Certifications Federació Catalana d'Activitats Subaquàtiques:
Instructor no IPR-2/0900071
    ⁃    Instructor en Prácticas - Nivel 2
    ⁃    Instructor Administración de Oxigeno
    ⁃    Instructor Soporte Vital Básico y RCP
    ⁃    Instructor Nitrox
PADI Teaching Certifications
    ▪ Specialty Instructor in:
    ⁃    GoPro Underwater Videographer - wrote distinctive specialty, 2014
    ⁃    Search & Recovery
    ⁃    Underwater Videographer
    ⁃    Underwater Digital Photographer
    ⁃    Drysuit Diver
    ▪ OWSI - completed in Sydney - 2013
Technical Diving Certificatio
    ▪    Advanced Wreck Penetration
    ▪    Advanced Nitrox and Deco Procedures
    ▪    Sidemount & Full Cave
    ▪    Rebreather Cave Trimix
Employment:
    ▪ Saita Diving, Barcelona 2023 - 2024
    ⁃    Instructor
    ▪ Pan Aqua Dive Shop, New York City 2013 - 2016
    ⁃    Open Water, Refreshers
    ⁃    GoPro Underwater Videography
    ⁃    Drysuit
    ▪ Mike Ball Dive Expeditions: Dive Deck Crew work experience 2013
Video work
    ▪    TV - Bizarre Foods, UW cameraman
    ▪    Video Promo for Cozumel's Northern reefs, Aldora Divers
    ▪    Video for Bernie Chowdhury: Tech Dive Business Promo: "Alpha Dive"
    ▪    Fifteen minute feature commercial for Aldora Divers, Cozumel
    ▪    Video piece on new dive sites in Cozumel
    ▪    Seafood Safari: promo reel and tv show episodes timed on local wrecks to 175 feet
    ▪    Cave Diving Promo Videos for Blue Life, Playa del Carmen
Journalist
    ▪    Xray Magazine
    ▪    B & H Magazine
    ▪    Dive Medic Magazine
    ▪    Adventure Diver Magazine
    ▪    One Breath Magazine
Speaking engagements
    ▪    Beneath The Sea: "GoPro workshop" 2015, 2016, 2017
    ▪    Boston Sea Rovers "GoPro workshop" 2015, 2016, 2017
Employment
    ▪    Saita Diving, Barcelona, Instructor  (2023 - present)
    ▪    Pan Aqua Dive Shop, New York City : Instructor (2013 - 2016)
    ▪    State University of New York: Teacher (3 years)
    ▪    Oceanblue Divers: Club videographer, 2009-2012
Advanced Diver Qualifications
- Rebreather - rEvo
- Full Cave - Rebreather & Open Circuit
- Trimix - cave and open water
- Advanced Wreck Penetration - John Chatterton
- Advanced Nitrox and Deco Procedures - Bernie Chowdury
Education
    ▪    Bachelor of Economics: Majors: Marketing, Business Development in SE Asia 
    ▪    Doctorate in Classical Music, Viola (State University of New York, Stony Brook)
Referees
    ▪    John Chatterton
    ▪    Bernie Chowdhury
Personality
I'm a punctual, reliable and motivated teacher with good problem solving abilities and a knack for making the learning experience fun for everyone. I follow orders well, take responsibility and get along well with colleagues and customers.
I have a high degree of expertise in Video, Social Network Marketing and Dive Travel, along with instructing.