Meet Our Staff

Our knowledgeable staff is looking forward to making your dive experience safe, fun and memorable.

Ed Pavey

Ed has been here at Ozark Dive Company from the beginning.  Ed brings 32 years of experience to the shop.  He is an accomplished cave and deep diver.  He teaches an array of classes with PADI and IANTD.  Ed dives all types of configurations including doubles, side mount, and rebreather.   Ed believes in Continuing Education, just ask him what class he is preparing for.

 

Joy Harris

Joy Harris is an Open Water Scuba Instructor and has been with the shop from the beginning.  She always has a smile and is ready for the next dive.

 

 

 

Heidi McMullin

Heidi has been certified since 2005 and has logged some dives since then. Today she enjoys cave diving both here in the heart of Missouri and in Northern Florida. She is also a Divemaster and loves to answer questions you may have. Currently she is on her way to becoming an Open Water Instructor; hopefully completing the Instructor's Exam in May of 2010.

 

Jeffery Pennington

Jeff is fairly new to the Diving Community being initially Open Water certified in 2007 he does however devote a lot of time to continuing his education and helping out as much as he can.  He is currently enrolled in the DiveMaster program with Ozark Dive Company and holds numerous other recreational certifications.  Being a 25 year veteran of the Military, Jeff is no stranger to adventure and excitement which he states makes Scuba Diving a natural fit in his lifestyle.    The exploration of Shipwrecks is his stated passion in Diving as well as continuing his education to become a Recreational & Technical Diving Instructor and to explore Caves with his Heroes Ed and Earnie  

 

Tom Humble

Tom has been certified since 2006. He was one of the first 100 students certified at Ozark Dive Company and holds several certifications including Nitrox and Cavern. At this time, he has completed his Divemaster and is currently working on his Assistant Instructor certification. Tom works primarily weekends so the majority of his diving takes place on the weekdays. His goals for 2010 are to become an Open Water Scuba Instructor and Cave Diver.

 

 

 

Earnie Wilson

Earnie received his Open Water certification in April 2006 and his gear has been rarely dry since. He is currently a Divemaster and is currently working on his Open Water Instructor certification. Earnie has developed a passion for overhead environment diving whether it be in a cave or a wreck. He loves spending time with new divers and hopefully passes on some of his enthusiasm for diving. Earnie is a psychiatric nurse so not only will he dive with you but ask you how you feel about the dive afterwards.