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bring the world a little closer! The
Friendly Professionals of Weaver's Dive & Travel Center Steve
Weaver - Kevin Cagney - Jane Steinbrecher
- Jennifer Boyd - Bruce Wallingford
- Alison Hennessy Barbara
Lamm - Stephanie Gallo
Steve
Weaver is the owner of Weaver's Dive & Travel
Center. He is a PADI Master Instructor Trainer certifying divers since 1982. He
has organized and escorted trips to destinations on 6 continents. He has logged
over 5000 dives in both fresh and salt water environments. He enjoys underwater
photography and videography and is interested in marine ecology. He is an adventurous
person always ready to explore new dive destinations. Steve is recognized by the
dive industry as a true expert in the dive travel field. He is also an advocate
for dive retailers around the globe.
"I
love to dive and I love teaching people to dive! One of the best parts of my job
is helping people overcome their fears about the water and helping them learn
to love the underwater environment as much as I do." Contact
Steve
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Cagney is the manager of Weaver's Dive & Travel. He received his Open
Water certification at Weaver's in 1999 when he was 14 years old. At 21 years
of age Kevin received his PADI Open Water Scuba Instuctor rating and is now teaching
through Weaver's. Kevin has dived in the Cayman Islands, Cozumel, Fiji, Belize,
the Grenadines, the Bahamas, Dominica, The Galapagos Islands, St. Lucia, and Turks
& Caicos. He is also attending school at Metro State College of Denver where
he is studying business administration with a concentration on international business.
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Jane
Steinbrecher graduated from one of the very first open water classes
offered at Weaver's Dive & Travel Center, just after we opened in 1983. A
few years later, she became a dive instructor and moved to Grand Cayman where
she worked for Don Foster's. Upon returning to Boulder, she started working for
Weaver's Dive & Travel Center as the general store manager, a position she
excelled at for 7 years. Jane followed her strong interest in the specialty travel
industry, and spent several years as an agent and guide with a tour operator focusing
on travel to south east Asia and the Pacific Rim. Jane's travels have led her
around the Caribbean, Pacific and Asia -- and, luckily, back to Weaver's. Contact
Jane
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Boyd is a native of Colorado, with a bachelor's degree in outdoor recreation
and ecotourism from Colorado State University. Jen has traveled extensively throughout
Asia, Africa the Caribbean and the Pacific including, but not limited to, Australia,
New Zealand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Micronesia, Papua New Guinea, South Africa &
Thailand. Jen has been working as a travel consultant since 2000, arranging trips
for custom travelers, private groups and non-profit organizations such as the
World Wildlife Fund and the Orangutan Foundation International. She has also obtained
her PADI Divemaster rating. Jen’s enthusiasm and work ethic will ensure that you
and your clients receive the best service the dive and travel industry can offer.
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Bruce
Wallingford is a sales associate at Weaver's Dive & Travel and has been part
of the instructional staff for over 15 years. Since receiving his original Open
Water certification from Weaver's in 1990, he has been diving in numerous locations
around the world including Australia, Fiji, Truk Lagoon, Palau, The Galapagos
Islands, Yap, Hawaii, Guam and Mexico. Additionally, Bruce dives extensively at
locations throughout the United States including California, Florida and the shipwrecks
of North Carolina. Bruce has degrees in Mathematics and Political Science from
the University of Colorado and is an avid hobbyist including Amateur Radio, Astronomy,
Car Restoration and Photography. As
an instructor, Bruce is patient, dedicated to personalized attention, and understands
that learning to scuba dive, though challenging, should be fun!
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Alison
Hennessy
became a certified Open Water Diver in 2000 when she was 12 years old. Alison
recently returned from Australia where she received both her Divemaster and PADI
Open Water Scuba Instructor certification. She now teaches for Weaver's, and works
part-time as a sales consultant. Alison has dived in Australia, Honduras, Mexico,
and throughout the United States. She is currently attending the University of
Colorado at Boulder. Contact Alison
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Barbara
Lamm has been a
certified diver for nearly 40 years. She joined Steve on one of Weaver’s earliest
trips to Cozumel and has dived extensively in the Caribbean and also Hawaii. Her
love of travel began early during a summer in Italy with The Experiment in International
Living and a subsequent college semester abroad in Florence. She has since traveled
extensively in Europe, Russia, the Middle East, Africa, Mexico, South & Central
America. Barb holds a BA degree from the University of Michigan and has many years
of professional experience both in the computer industry and also as a travel
agent and agency manager. Contact
Barbara
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Stephanie
Gallo's love for the ocean and marine life has been growing since childhood.
The ocean's calling led this Colorado native to become a certified SCUBA diver
in 1997. She has traveled abroad and dives whenever the opportunity presents itself.
In her leisure time, Stephanie is a talented clothing designer and enjoys designing
resort wear, along with being a vivid photographer. She hopes to combine her devotion
to both photography and fascination of marine life by expanding her diving knowledge
in the near future. Stephanie wishes to use her passions by providing her knowledge
and assist you with your diving and travel needs.
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