Rachel is a Marine Ecologist, PADI Master Scuba Instructor, and USCG 100-ton licensed Captain living  in the Florida Keys.  She works as an independent contractor in a variety of roles, she is a captain for the Coral Restoration Foundation and travels the world and work as a naturalist/undersea specialist/expedition diver aboard Lindblad Expedition and National Geographic vessels (when there isn’t a global pandemic), and is the the head of the training department for Diveheart, a scuba diving training agency that focuses on getting children, adults, and veterans with disabilities scuba diving. Educating and presenting on anything ocean science is Rachels aim in all her jobs. she loves love taking hard-core research and disseminating it into an easily understood form that is both accessible to many education levels and elicits conversation! 

Basically, Rachel is REALLY cool!! 

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