MEET THE CREW

TOM ZECK

Nationality: Dutch
Job Disc: Instructor, Boat Captain, Owner
Brief background: After 5 Years of royal Dutch Navy ending up in Curacao, started teaching from the back of my 23 year old truck, 17 years later still have the same passion.
Non diving interests: Found nothing else that can beat this.
Best experience: - To be here together with my crew to make every guest super happy and safe to give them the best of the best, that makes me happy.
Favourite /worst joke: The camp "Barrel"

SANDRA VAN DER SANT

Nationality: Dutch
Job Disc: Advanced diver, Financial Director, "The Boss"
Brief background: - Social sport academy, working with socially disordered kids.
Non diving interests: Taking care of Tom & Lennon
Best experience: - Having my baby son Lennon
Favourite/worst joke: chilling on the beach.

RAUL GRANJA

Nationality: Colombian & Dutch
Job Disc: Instructor, Boat captain.
Brief background: - Worked in construction, being in diving now over 7 lucky years
Non diving interests: playing videogames with my son, movies and zapping channels
Best experience: My family, Curacao, Holland, working at Caribbean Sea Sports and Beavis & Butthead
Favorite/worst joke: ant fogger is just Chinese spit in tiny bottle / do you have an insurance?

JO WILLEMS

Nationality: Dutch
Job Disc: Instructor
Brief background: - working as a "shrink" with socially disordered teens for years
Non diving interests: Having a good time with my wonderful wife May.
Best experience: - Becoming a Scuba instructor
Favorite/worst joke: Just ask Tom...

JULIAN BINDER (JJ)

Nationality: English
Job Disc: fishing boat captain, chief maintenance
Brief background: - Went on a sailing boat as a little kid sailed a cross the world ending up here
Non diving interests: driving off road finding new dive sites
Best experience: finding the next one
Favorite/worst joke: Ask me about my tire of the Lada

TROY

Nationality: Jamaican
Job Disc: I do everything nobody wants to do with a smile
Brief background: - After school went to play football. I wanna become a pro but better off at Caribbean Sea Sports
Non diving interests: Football
Best experience: - Did my first dive but can't swim jet
Favorite/worst joke: The barrel

ARMINIA HEILAND

Nationality: Curacao & Dutch
Job Disc: All-round shop & information super attendant
Brief background: Study tourism, Hotel employee,5 languages, hooked to diving
Non diving interests: Night life, other cultures.
Best experience: - my first dive
Favorite/worst joke: Always happy

JUDESKA ARRUNDELL

Nationality: Curacao & Dutch
Job Disc: Advanced diver & shop attendant, planning.
Brief background: - Working in diving over 8 years
Non diving interests: Dancing over 12 years, Traveling.
Best experience: - Global educational program up with people
Favorite/worst joke: Wow

FREDDIE

Nationality: Suriname
Job Disc: Water ski boat Captain, Bus Captain, you brake it I fix it
Brief background: - Years working as mechanic for home improvement company
Non diving interests: Play station 3
Best experience: - Riding the waves with the Zodiac
Favorite/worst joke: No jokes about Surinam food!

BRIGITTE ACHTERBERG

Nationality: Dutch & Curacao
Job: Boat Captain, Divemaster
Brief background: Working in bars & restaurants ending up at Caribbean Sea Sports
Non diving interests: Still at the dive shop
Best experience: Becoming a real certified boat Captain
Favourite/worst joke: don't start with that

ANDREA BINDER

Nationality: English
Job Disc: Beach wear shop manager
Brief background: - Went on the same boat as JJ ended up here too
Non diving interests: everything except living on a boat
Best experience: - Doing my rescue course now
Favorite/worst joke: Love mint chocolate chip ice cream

SANNE

Nationality: Dutch
Job Disc.: Marketing and Human Resources
Brief background: Working in a laboratory and laboratory sales, but prefer divers over microscopes.
Non diving interest: Relaxing, water polo
Best experience: Going to Curacao
Favorite/ worst joke: My office chair.

ERIK

Nationality: Dutch
Job Disc.: Instructor/ Course Director NAUI/ Dive shop manager
Brief background: ICT in Security Management
Non diving interest: Fast pitch softball, computers
Best experience: Swimming with a Manta ray (Curacao)
Favorite/ worst joke: Messing up my colleagues computers

TOON

Nationality: Dutch
Job Disc.: Dive instructor
Brief background: Working 6 years for a bank, changing my office view for an ocean view.
Non diving interest: Kickboxing
Best experience: During a dive in Schotland (freezing) playing with a group of seals.
Favorite/ worst joke: I am the coffee girl too.

FIALKA

Nationality: Dutch
Job Disc.: Dive instructor
Brief background: Making television in the Netherlands
Non diving interest: Television
Best experience: Obtaining my drivers license.
Favorite/ worst joke: Taking the bus on Curacao.

KIMBERLIE

Nationality: Canadian
Job Disc.: Dive master
Brief background: Living in London, went to Curacao on vacation but ended up as a dive master.
Non diving interest: Music Business
Best experience: Becoming a dive master
Favorite/ worst joke: Ed

EDWARD

Nationality: English
Job Disc.: Dive instructor
Brief background: Training & Development consultant
Non diving interest: Yoga instructor
Best experience: Becoming an instructor
Favorite/ worst joke: Too serious for jokes (???)

JAN

Nationality: Dutch
Job Disc.: Trainee (joins us for 5 month)
Brief background: Regionaal Opleidings Centrum Zadkine

IRINA

Nationality: Dutch
Job Disc.: Trainee (joins us for 5 month)
Brief background: Regionaal Opleidings Centrum Zadkine

WOUTER

Nationality: Dutch
Job Disc.: Trainee (joins us for 5 month)
Brief background: Regionaal Opleidings Centrum Zadkine

DANIELLE

Nationality: Dutch
Job Disc.: Trainee (joins us for 5 month)
Brief background: Regionaal Opleidings Centrum Zadkine