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Zachary Barzilay

Zachary Barzilay

East Hampton

Summary

PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer with hands-on experience in dive operations, teaching, and guiding recreational divers. Conducted numerous courses and Discover Scuba Diving (DSD) experiences, while managing equipment logistics, tank fills, and daily boat operations. Known for a calm, safety-focused approach, strong teamwork, and excellent customer care. Passionate about marine life conservation and committed to delivering high-quality dive experiences that inspire and educate.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scuba Dive Guide / Instructor

Aqua Marine Dive Center
10.2024 - Current
  • Led diving excursions and taught various scuba courses, including Discover Scuba Diving (DSD), ensuring safety and an enjoyable experience for participants.
  • Managed and maintained scuba tanks, overseeing regular refilling and stock levels to ensure availability for all scheduled dives.
  • Collaborated effectively with a team to ensure seamless boat operations, smooth customer service, and a safe, enjoyable diving experience for all guests.
  • Conducted routine cleaning and maintenance of diving equipment and company-owned boats, ensuring optimal condition and safety compliance.

Dive Master Internship

Lanzarote Nonstop Divers
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Learned the ins and outs of professional Scuba Diving.
  • Led dives and conducted DSD's while under the direct supervision of a PADI OWSI.
  • Assisted Instructors during courses, practicing evaluation and training new and experienced divers.

Swimming Pool Service Technician

Proper Ph Pools
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Performed routine maintenance and cleaning of residential swimming pools.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and executed repairs on pool systems.

Dock Master

Maidstone Harbor Marina
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Maintained the appearance of boats, docks, facilities, and equipment.
  • Assisted members with boarding/disembarking boats, casting off/securing lines.
  • Maintained accurate records in the reservation system, maintain dock logs, and answer phones.

Restaurant Waiter

Coche Comedor
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for guests.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Managed multiple tables efficiently, prioritizing guest needs during peak hours.

Education

Criminal Justice

University of Maryland
College Park, MD
08-2021

Criminal Justice

High Point University
High Point, NC
08-2019

Skills

  • Critical-thinking and problem-solving
  • Route navigation
  • Social perceptiveness
  • Wildlife identification
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to work in a team

Certification

Instructor

  • Open Water Scuba Instructor
  • EFR Instructor
  • Care for children w/AED instructor

Specialty Instructor

  • Deep
  • Dry Suit
  • Emergency Oxygen Provider
  • Enriched Air
  • Night Diver
  • Wreck
  • Dive Against Debris Peak Performance
  • Buoyancy
  • PADI AWARE
  • AWARE Coral Reef Conservation

Recreational Certifications

  • Decompression Procedures Diver
  • Advanced Nitrox Diver

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Scuba Dive Guide / Instructor

Aqua Marine Dive Center
10.2024 - Current

Swimming Pool Service Technician

Proper Ph Pools
06.2024 - 10.2024

Dive Master Internship

Lanzarote Nonstop Divers
03.2024 - 06.2024

Dock Master

Maidstone Harbor Marina
05.2023 - 10.2023

Restaurant Waiter

Coche Comedor
05.2022 - 08.2022

Criminal Justice

University of Maryland

Criminal Justice

High Point University

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