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Mike McKinnon
OWNER/GENERAL MANAGER
Mike is one of only seven active SSI Instructor Certifiers in Australia. This is the highest professional level you can achieve through the SSI system. Having dived in over 14 different countries and certified well over 800 people from Open Water level through to Instructors, Mike has a wealth of knowledge that puts him at the top of his profession.
YEAR I JOINED SCUBA WORLD:
2003
Mike
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Chris Maxwell
YEAR I JOINED SCUBA WORLD:2019
Chris
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Tim Denyer
YEAR I JOINED SCUBA WORLD: 2021
Tim
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Steve Bowtell
YEAR I JOINED SCUBA WORLD: 2011
Steve
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Scott Thorburn
YEAR I JOINED SCUBA WORLD: 2019
Scott
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Leila Barnsley
YEAR I JOINED SCUBA WORLD: 2020
Leila
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David Ryan
YEAR I JOINED SCUBA WORLD: 2023
David
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Cam
YEAR I JOINED SCUBA WORLD: 2022
Cam
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Savanah Mahony
YEAR I JOINED SCUBA WORLD: 2022
Savanah
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Chris Toshach
YEAR I JOINED SCUBA WORLD: 2023
Chris
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Jake
YEAR I JOINED SCUBA WORLD: 2023
Jake
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Matt
YEAR I JOINED SCUBA WORLD: 2022
Matt
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Jasmin Gawlista
YEAR I JOINED SCUBA WORLD: 2024
When you go diving, you always get to know new people and sometimes contacts and friendships are formed all over the world.
WHY I ENJOY WORKING AT SCUBA WORLD (what makes Scuba World special): Scuba World is an authentic, honest diving centre. Everyone welcomes you with open arms. Good training and safety is the highest priority. The team consists of many different personalities, which makes it special.
Jasmin
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Gwen
YEAR I JOINED SCUBA WORLD: 2024
Gwen
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Simba McKinnon
YEAR I JOINED SCUBA WORLD:
2020