Congratulations To These Students On Their Accomplishments.
This is a Big Deal ! . . . You Guys are Scuba Certified!
November 1, 2016 - September 17, 2017
155 Certifications with 74 (47%) Issued Advanced or Above.
Thank You For Your Business!
International Scuba Certification Lists:
Open Water Diver
Stephanie Simmons 11/05/16
Kirstin Morton 11/07/16
Chad LeRoy 11/10/16
David Sheppard 11/10/16
Laura Metzger 11/21/16
Jackson Congello 11/22/16
Andrew Starrett 11/30/16
Conner Bryant 12/08/16
Hoyt Cowell 12/08/16
Jonah Lasley 12/08/16
Aaron Oakes 12/08/16
Benjamin Jackson 12/14/16
Zane Whisman 12/20/16
Sophia Whisman 12/20/16
Randall Whisman 12/20/16
Linda Whisman 12/20/16
Kelmara Kelly 12/31/16
Mike Whitehead NASDS '99 1/05/17 S
James Reed 4/17/17 S
Ed Falin 4/17/17 S
Ginger Morgan 5/30/17 S
Connor Bryant 5/30/17 S
James Brummitt 6/11/17 S
Alyssa Wright 6/11/17 S
Jacob Marsh-Schweitzer 6/11/17 S
Kaylea Williams 6/14/17 S
Lydia Byrd 6/14/17 S
Ashley Blevins 7/07/17 P
Logan Frazier 7/15/17 S
Bo Marshall 7/15/17 S
Wyatt Witchey 7/19/17 P
Halle Hausman 7/19/17 P
Mary (Anna) McQueen 7/19/17 P
Courtney Powers 7/20/17 P
Nathan Richmond 7/22/17 S
Kyle Justice 7/24/17 S
Caitlin Hodge 7/27/17 P
Lauren Rice 7/27/17 P
Sophia Gaudiano 7/27/17 PJr.
Jill Johnson 7/31/17 P
Austin VanHoy 8/02/17 P
Eileen Ernenwein 8/04/17 P
Blaine Schubert 8/04/17 P
Autumn Bennett 8/11/17 P
Jimmy Bennett 8/11/17 P
Sherie Sneed 8/14/17 S
Allie Copeland 8/17/17 S
Matthew Brady 8/18/17 S
Alex Dudal 9/01/17 P
Laura Kilby 9/10/17 S
Matthew Estep 9/11/17 P
Sophia Gaudiano 9/13/17 P
Jack Pock 9/15/17 P
Roger Cox 9/15/17 S
(54)
SSI Scuba Ranger
Brock Greer 2/20/17
Scuba Skills Update
Jaclyn Brady 6/26/17
Chris Rivers 6/26/17
(2)
Century Diver (100-299 Dives)
William Brannen 10/18/15
Greg Robinson 11/06/15
Brian Chandler 1/02/16
Frank Allen 2/23/16
Tony Simpson 2/23/16
Pamela Hillis 5/21/16
Ronald Hillis 5/21/16
Scotty Knight 6/09/16
Gary Sanders 10/26/16
(9)
Silver Diver (300-499 Dives)
Chris Pinkston 8/07/15
Danny Fugate 12/09/15
Debra Harrell 12/23/15
William Zachary Burton 6/16/16
(4)
Gold Diver (500-1000 Dives)
William Carter Burton 9/04/15
SSI Master Scuba Diver
Harold A. McDaniel, Jr. 3/07/13
Jonas M. Riley 6/05/13
Brian N. Rose 7/24/13
Frank Allen 9/10/13
Stephen Snodgrass 9/23/13
Terri Alsbrook 12/21/13
Greg Depew 2/01/14
Craig Goodman 7/03/14
Mathew Desjardins 8/07/14
Clint Hammonds 8/19/14
Billy Frazier 8/19/14
Gary Sanders 8/10/15
Willie Meade 8/28/15
William Brannen 11/09/15
Michael Weston 11/21/15
William Zachary Burton 6/16/16
Missy Spangler 7/18/16
David Westmoreland 8/11/16
Logan Jackson 8/12/16
Danielle Hill 8/15/16
David Moody 9/13/16
Chris Kirkland 9/17/17 S
(22)
SSI Enriched Air Nitrox 40 Diver
Chad LeRoy 11/11/16
Robert Blackburn 12/10/16
Sally Blackburn 12/10/16
Sara Standifer 12/10/16
Benjamin Jackson 12/14/16
Tiffany Taylor 12/30/16
Chad Taylor 12/30/16
Jarrett Glass 1/04/17 S
Chris Kirkland 1/04/17 S
Ed Falin 3/04/17 S
Phil Keen 3/04/17 S
Ginger Morgan 4/01/17 S
Randy Montgomery 5/11/17 S
Alex Montgomery 5/11/17 S
Matthew Seluk 7/28/17 P
Taylor Hodge 8/01/17 S
Bryce Moritz 8/03/17 S
Don Moritz 8/03/17 S
Frank Moritz 8/03/17 S
Sherie Sneed 8/07/17 S
Andrea Paezold 8/27/17 P
Andy Ferguson 8/27/17 P
Scott Kilby 9/15/17 S
(23)
SSI Diver Stress & Rescue
Chris Kirkland 9/17/17 S
Elliott Laughran 9/17/17 S
(2)
SSI React Right 1st Aid, CPR, AED, & O2 Provider
Greg Robinson 7/12/15
Richard Vasvary 7/12/15
Jeff Shelton 7/12/15
Gary Sanders 7/12/15
Phil Rasnick 7/12/15
Terri Alsbrook 7/12/15
Pam Shelton 7/12/15
David Westmoreland 8/23/15
Alisha Westmoreland 8/23/15
Michael Weston 8/23/15
David Moody 8/23/15
William Brannen 11/09/15
Sally Pennings 11/15/15
Robert Blackburn 11/15/15
Frank Allen 2/23/16
Brian Chandler 2/23/16
Tony Simpson 2/23/16
Marilyn Burton 2/23/16
Barry Burton 2/23/16
Josh Maples 2/23/16
Melissa Spangler 2/29/16
Logan Jackson 8/12/16
Douglas Maxwell 10/23/16
Wayne Godbery 3/26/17
Ed Falin 3/27/17
Tyler Bird 3/27/17
Chris Kirkland 3/26/17
(27)
Altitude Diving Specialty
Boat Diving Specialty
Andrea Depew 1/02/17
Brody Goodman 6/20/17
Sally Blackburn 9/01/ 17
Robert Blackburn 9/01/17
(4)
SSI Science of Diving Specialty
David Westmoreland 12/17/16
Night & Limited Visibility Specialty
Chris Kirkland 1/23/17
Brandon Frasier 4/13/17
(2)
Search & Recovery Specialty
Deep Diver Specialty
Nick Weller 11/04/16
Andrea Depew 1/02/17
Chris Kirkland 1/23/17
Brody Goodman 6/23/17
Sally Blackburn 9/01/17
Robert Blackburn 9/01/17
(6)
Wreck Diving Specialty
Robert Coombs 11/14/16
Chris Kirkland 1/23/17
Brody Goodman 5/20/17
(3)
Navigation Specialty
Sally Blackburn 9/01/17
Robert Blackburn 9/01/17
(2)
SSI Equipment Techniques Specialty
SSI Dry Suit Specialty
SSI Digital U/W Photography Specialty
SSI Recreational Sidemount Specialty
SSI Dive Guide - (Non-Staff)
William Brannen November 2015
(1)
SSI Divemaster - (Non-Staff)
William Brannen November 2015
(1)
SSI Open Water Scuba Instructor - (Non-Staff)
Steve Sanders
(1)
SSI Perfect Bouyancy Instructor - (Non-Staff)
Steve Sanders
(1)
SSI Stress & Rescue Instructor - (Non-Staff)
Steve Sanders
(1)
SSI Extended Range - Nitrox Instructor - (Non-Staff)
Steve Sanders
SSI Technical Extended Range - Instructor - (Non-Staff)
Steve Sanders
SSI Century Instructor Recognition - (Non-Staff)
Karen J. Miller - 2015
SSI Silver 300 Instructor Recognition - (Non-Staff)
Karen J. Miller - 2015
SSI Extended Range Gas Blender
Karen Miller 7/23/14
Alexandre Smirnov 9/19/15 Loch Low-Minn - Owner
Jimmie Wheeler 10/09/15 Ski-Scuba Center - Owner
(3)
SSI Extended Range Nitrox & Deco Procedures Specialty
Mike McPeak
C. D. Greear 7/05/13
Tony L. Simpson 7/05/13
Frank Allen 11/27/13
Jamie Triplett 1/23/14
Brian Chandler 2/27/14
Stephen Snodgrass 6/11/15
Danny Fugate 12/08/15
(8)
SSI Extended Range Diving Specialty
Jamie Triplett 1/23/14
Frank Allen 3/25/14
Stephen Snodgrass 10/30/15
Brian Chandler 1/02/16
Frank Oglesby 8/31/17
Greg Robinson 8/31/17
(6)
SSI Extended Range Cavern Diving Specialty
Jeff A. Shelton
Tony L. Simpson
Charles D. Greear
Frank Allen 11/27/13
James Cruse 5/14/14
Mark DeWitt 5/14/14
William Brannen 10/18/14
Monica Eslinger 4/25/15
Joshua Maples 8/19/15
Gary Sanders 8/20/15
Chris Riffe 8/20/15
Stephen Snodgrass 10/26/15
Billy Frazier 4/01/17
Frank Oglesby 8/31/17
Greg Robinson 8/31/17
Ed Falin 9/03/17
(16)
SSI Technical Extended Range Intro-To-Cave Diving Specialty
Jeff A. Shelton
Tony L. Simpson
Bill Roeser
Frank Allen 11/27/13
Monica Eslinger 4/25/15
Mike Carey 4/25/15
Billy Frazier 4/01/17
(7)
SSI Technical Extended Range Basic Cave Diving Specialty
Charles D. Greear 3/27/13
Jonathan Hull 4/24/13
Tony Simpson 5/16/13
Brian Chandler 2/27/14
Frank Allen 2/27/14
Monica Eslinger 6/17/15
Mike Carey 6/17/15
Stephen Snodgrass 12/08/15
Danny Fugate 12/08/15
(9)
SSI Technical Extended Range Full Cave Diving Specialty
Tony L. Simpson 3/13/14
Brian Chandler 11/26/14
Frank Allen 11/26/14
Monica Eslinger 6/24/15
Mike Carey 6/24/15
Stephen Snodgrass 12/08/15
Danny Fugate 12/08/15
(7)
Smoky Mountain Divers' Instructional Staff:
SSI Dive Guide
Jeff A. Shelton
Phillip Cantrell, Jr.
Doug Maxwell March 2013
Tony Simpson March 2013
Bryan Hogan August 2014
Wayne Godbery September 2015
SSI Divemaster
Jeff A. Shelton
Phillip Cantrell, Jr.
Doug Maxwell March 2013
Tony Simpson March 2013
Bryan Hogan August 2014
Wayne Godbery September 2015
SSI Dive Control Specialist
Phillip Cantrell, Jr.
Roger Skillman
Jeff A. Shelton
Tony Simpson December 2014
Douglas Maxwell November 2016
Wayne Godbery August 2017
SSI Dive Control Training Specialist
Tony Simpson - Perfect Bouyancy Training Specialist - July 2017
SSI Open Water Scuba Instructor
Phillip Cantrell, Jr.
Roger Skillman
Jeff A. Shelton
SSI Advanced Open Water Scuba Instructor
Phillip Cantrell, Jr. August 2013
SSI Perfect Bouyancy Instructor
Phillip Cantrell, Jr.
Roger Skillman
Jeff A. Shelton
SSI Stress & Rescue Instructor
Phillip Cantrell, Jr.
Roger Skillman
Jeff A. Shelton
SSI React Right Instructor
Phillip Cantrell, Jr. 8/21/13
SSI Specialty Instructor - Classified Diver (Disabled Divers)
Barry Burton 2/05/15
SSI Specialty Instructor - Equipment Techniques
SSI Specialty Instructor - Science of Diving
Phillip Cantrell, Jr. 8/31/13
SSI Specialty Instructor - Divemaster
Phillip Cantrell, Jr. 8/31/13
SSI Specialty Instructor - Navigation
Phillip Cantrell, Jr. 12/05/15
SSI Specialty Instructor - Dry Suit
Phillip Cantrell, Jr. 12/05/15
SSI Specialty Instructor - Night & L/V Diver
Phillip Cantrell, Jr.
Roger Skillman
Jeff A. Shelton
SSI Specialty Instructor - Altitude Diver
Jeff A. Shelton
SSI Specialty Instructor - Search & Recovery Diver
Phillip Cantrell, Jr.
SSI Specialty Instructor - Nitrox 40
Phillip Cantrell, Jr.
Roger Skillman
Jeff Shelton 5/02/15
SSI Specialty Instructor - Boat Diver
Roger Skillman
Jeff A. Shelton
SSI Specialty Instructor - Wreck Diver
Roger Skillman
Jeff A. Shelton
SSI Specialty Instructor - Recreational Deep Diver
Roger Skillman
Jeff A. Shelton
SSI Specialty Instructor - Side Mount Diver
Barry Burton July 2013
SSI Extended Range - Nitrox Instructor
Barry Burton
SSI Extended Range - Cavern Instructor
Barry Burton
SSI Extended Range - Advanced Wreck Instructor
Barry Burton
SSI Technical Extended Range - Instructor
Barry Burton
SSI Technical Extended Range - Gas Blender Instructor
Barry Burton
SSI Technical Extended Range - Technical Wreck Instructor
Barry Burton
SSI Technical Extended Range - Intro-to-Cave Instructor
Barry Burton
SSI Technical Extended Range - Basic Cave Instructor
Barry Burton
SSI Technical Extended Range - Full Cave Instructor
Barry Burton
SSI Century Instructor Recognition
Roger Skillman - 2013
Phillip Cantrell, Jr. - 2013
SSI Silver 300 Instructor Recognition
Roger Skillman - 2015
Phillip Cantrell, Jr. - 2015
SSI Gold 500 Instructor Recognition
Platinum Pro5000 Diver
Marilyn Seybold Burton - 2012
William Barry Burton - 2011
Platinum Pro5000 Instructor
Marilyn Seybold Burton - 2012
(26 Recreational & Technical Instructor Ratings)
William Barry Burton - 2011 (57 Recreational & Technical Instructor Ratings)
SSI Master Scuba Instructor
William Barry Burton - July 2013
SSI Advanced Dive Control Specialist Instructor;
SSI Instructor Crossover Trainer
William Barry Burton - December 2014
Professional Assoc. of Diving Instructors:
PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer Instructor - 1982
Marilyn S. Burton #MSDT 14205 - Over 35 years as an Active PADI Instructor.
PADI Master Instructor - 1980
William B. Burton #M-2549 - Over 45 years as an Active PADI Instructor.
PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor
William Barry Burton 1972
Bryan Hogan 9/21/14
Josh Maples 9/28/14
PADI Emergency First Responder Instructor
Bryan Hogan 9/21/14
Josh Maples 9/28/14
PADI Divemaster
Brian Chandler 8/14/17
National Association of Underwater Instrs.
NAUI Scuba Instructor 1972 - Lifetime Member - 45+ Years
William Barry Burton #3001
