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                       Husker Diver Staff

Husker Divers is very proud of its staff of instructors and DiveCons.  All staff members have extensive experience in both fresh and salt water. They are very safety oriented and excellent with both young and adult students.

Joseph Tyler-Owner of Husker Divers SSI Instructor Certifier.  Joe has over 20 years of experience in scuba instruction and equipment. He has taught classes all over Nebraska.  His love for underwater photography makes him an excellent resource for both new and experienced photographers.

Donna Tyler-Owner of Husker Divers, SSI Divecon Instructor and PADI Master Trainer . She is also a DAN Oxygen Trainer, Medic First Aid/CPR and Enriched Air (Nitrox) Instructor. Donna is not only an experienced instructor but also has a degree in travel.  She plans scuba trips for our groups as well as our individual travelers.

Bruce Messing-SSI Advanced Instructor and certified equipment technician.  Bruce is from Gilead and a member of the dive rescue team. Bruce's sense of humor is enjoyed by all of the classes.

Paul Baustian- SSI Advanced Instructor from Norfolk.  Paul brings a lot of experience to our program.

Billy Farmer-SSI Advanced Instructor from Norfolk.  Billy is also a member of the Norfolk dive rescue team and an EMT.  Billy and his wife Lois have two daughters.  Billy and Lois are the owners of Husker Divers North.

Bruce Slaven-SSI Advanced Instructor from Beatrice.  Bruce and his wife Julie are avid divers and whenever possible dive every weekend.  

Steve Reidy- SSI Instructor from Kearney. Steve and his wife Kim enjoy their beautiful home on a lake with their children Shauna and Jace. Steve has been with Husker Divers almost from the very beginning. He is also know by "Mick".

Linda Flaherty-SSI Open Water Instructor from Lincoln. Linda is the mother or two daughters and one son. She is also a grandmother. Besides diving her passion is her Harley.

Jeff Bargar-SSI DiveCon from Fairbury. Jeff and his wife Linda are parents of two daughters.

Greg Koellner-SSI DiveCon from Imperial. Greg and his wife Becky are parents of two daughters and one son. Greg was a UNL football player in college.

Amy Sayers -SSI DiveCon from Lincoln. Amy and Mike Sayers are the parents of two young son.

Mike Sayers-SSI DiveCon from Lincoln. Mike and Amy are the parents of two young sons. They are a DiveCon Duo.

Eric Voss-SSI DiveCon from Fairbury. Eric also enjoy roping and "eating beef". 

Jennifer Arbaugh-SSI DiveCon from Gretna.

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Eric Schoen - Eric and his wife Melanie have a son Taylan who is also a diver. Their family enjoys participating in Boy Scout activities when not diving.