IDC Staff Instructor

Andrea needed a course to complete her hours in graduate school and was first introduced to diving then. That was twenty + years ago! Her certifications include: OWSI Instructor, DEMP Instructor, CPR, Rescue, Enriched Air, Dry Suit, Equipment Specialist, AWARE Coral Reef Conservation, Digital Photography, Archaeology Survey Diver and Coral Restoration Team Leader. As a volunteer with the Coral Restoration Foundation, Andrea enjoys helping others learn to repair the damage done to the ocean’s coral reefs. Andrea’s love of teaching and scuba has led her to Blue Planet.

An avid traveler, Andrea has dived all over the US, Caribbean, Dubai, Brazil, Costa Rica, Mexico, Belize and the Philippines. She looks forward to adding new and exciting places to her dive log.