Rick has been a PADI Pro and SDI Instructor for the past 11 years. He has over 1,000 dives under his belt in great places such as Cozumel, Akumal, Roatan, Curacao, Grand Caymans, Dominican Republic, Key West, the Adriatic Sea, the Gulf of Mexico from Pensacola to the Flower Gardens and the Texas Clipper. With technical dives made in the Flower Gardens, off the "Mighty O", the Hydro Atlantic, and Oronogo as well as within the magnificent cave systems of Jackson Blue, Twin, Hole in the Wall, Mons, Bozell, Matachuk, Manatee, Telford, Little River, Peacock, Ginnie Springs, King Springs, Vortex, Aerolito, C1, and Dos Ojos.

Recreational Diving Instructor Ratings:

Boat Diver Specialty
Coral Reef Specialty
Dry Suit Specialty
Night Specialty
Altitude Specialty
Deep Specialty
Drift Specialty
EANx Specialty
Search and Recovery Specialty
Night Specialty
Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty
Project Aware Specialty
Side Mount Open Water Specialty
EFR Instructor Trainer for Adults and Children

DSAT and PADI Tec Rec Instructor Ratings:
Tec Rec Deep Instructor
Tec 40 Instructor
Tec 45 Instructor
Tec 50 Instructor
Trimix Instructor
DSAT Trimix Gas Blender Instructor
Sidemount Instructor