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Marielle Harper

@marielleharper

PADI Staff Instructor & Expedition Leader

Unorganized Division No. 18, Canada
Available in 2 weeks
Job Preferences
Deck/ Divemaster

About

I am a dedicated marine science educator with a passion for ocean conservation and over 10 years of experience in dive instruction and youth education. I thrive in delivering engaging and safe diving experiences for diverse groups.

Personal Details

ResidenceCanada

Career Objective

To leverage my extensive experience in marine education and dive instruction to promote ocean conservation and inspire the next generation of marine scientists.

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy scuba diving, exploring marine ecosystems, and engaging in conservation efforts.

Experience

Deckhand/ Stewardess

Aug 2024 - Feb 2025
M/Y Samara

Maintained vessel, operated tender, and enforced safety procedures. Supported crew operations and guest needs in remote marine environments.

Guia

Nov 2022 - May 2023
Guia Parque Nacional Arrecife de Puerto Morelos

Certified Guide with the National Marine Park, led divers/ snorkelers in a marine protected area. Worked in a Spanish-speaking team, taught PADI courses from DSD to DM.

Dive Instructor and Expedition Leader

Current
Apr 2022 - Present
Broadreach Adventures

Global Dive Trip Leader & Marine Science Educator- Broadreach Adventures 2022 – Present | Curaçao, Fiji, Costa Rica, Egypt, St. Martin, Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Saba, St. Barts, Ecuador, Galapagos,Indonesia ● Led international youth expeditions focused on scuba, marine biology, and ocean conservation. ● Taught scuba courses and promoted sustainable diving practices. ● Delivered hands-on ocean science programming for students (age 12–university). ● Provided attentive, guest-focused service, adapting activities to comfort and skill levels. ● Organized trip logistics: gear, travel, meals, accommodations, and safety protocols. ● Authored the Broadreach Conservation Diver PADI Distinctive Specialty course.

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
STCW Advanced Fire Fighting
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate
RYA Advanced Powerboat
Divemaster
RYA VHF Operator
RYA Powerboat Level II
Wilderness First Responder

Languages

EnglishNative
SpanishConversational
FrenchBeginner