Wg Cdr Atul Mudbidri (Retd)

• Assisted with diver training and certifications by providing in-water instruction and guidance.
• Coordinated dive site logistics, including equipment setup and maintenance.
• Conducted safety briefings to ensure divers followed proper protocols while underwater.
• Led dives at various depths according to the level of experience of participants.
• Monitored diver behavior to prevent accidents or violations of regulations.
• Ensured that all gear was properly fitted and functioning correctly before each dive.
• Instructed new divers on basic diving techniques such as buoyancy control, finning technique, mask clearing.
• Performed pre-dive checks to assess the condition of equipment and identify any potential hazards prior to entering the water.
• Inspected scuba tanks for air pressure levels before each dive.
• Communicated with boat captains regarding weather conditions and other factors that may affect a safe dive experience.
• Educated divers about local aquatic life species identification and conservation efforts.
• Supervised open water certification dives ensuring students met performance requirements.
• Built positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues and administrators.
• Educated students using customized teaching methods and hands-on curriculum.
• Enhanced students' confidence and progress by promoting diligence and determination with difficult tasks.

Assisted in logistics and maintenance of dive eqpt...assisted with open water and advanced open water courses...carried out buddy fun dives for qualified divers

• Managed customer inquiries through phone calls, emails, or other forms of communication.
• Supported senior staff members in the completion of complex projects within deadlines.

Served the nation with pride as Military aviator and flew helicopters with the Indian Air Force for more than two and a half decades... Flew extensively in varied terrain over the vast expanse of the country spanning the length and the breadth the northern most tip in India to the Trivandrum in the south and hy Arunachal in the east to Rajasthan in the west.

As an instructor in the National Defence Academy taught flying to the fledgling Air force cadets as my final appointment in the defence before retiring.