Larry became a PADI Divemaster and Instructor in 1988 while diving and discovering the underwater wonders of Hawaii. He then designed, owned, and operated several successful dive shops in Hawaii as well as the first and only dive shop on historic Midway Atoll.
In 1993, Larry became a PADI Course Director/Instructor Trainer and has taught several Instructor level courses in Hawaii, Okinawa, and right here in Las Vegas.
Larry moved to the Las Vegas Valley in 1997 and has worked in the specialized, dive entertainment industry...
*HOD (Head of Aquatics) @ O" Show, Bellagio
*DSO (Dive Safety Officer) @ Dolphin Habitat, Mirage Resort
*Senior FX operator and diver @ Le Reve, Wynn Resort

Larry is the man to talk to if you have any thoughts or dreams of working in the entertainment industry!
Larry has also worked as a commercial diver, contracted by the Dept. of Defense, US Navy, and is also a certified USCG 100-ton boat captain.

Currently, Larry teaches over 42 scuba diver specialties and maintains his PADI Master Instructor rating.  Larry is a NAUI Instructor Trainer taking care of our Veterans through the V.A. Program and G.I. Bill benefits.