Executive Committee
Dr. A. Jose Jones
Founder
Dr. Jones is professor emeritus of Marine and Environmental Science at the University of the District of Columbia.
Melody Garrett
President
Drawing from 15 years of diving experience and professional training, my goal is to enhance the safety, overall health, and confidence of our fellow divers.
Michael P Davenport Sr.
Vice President
I joined the UAS family by chance when my sister, Carla, informed me that she was taking a diving course. Upon further exposure and research I found that this group offered a unique opportunity to be trained by and dive with elite scuba divers and was internationally recognized.
James Richardson
Secretary
Carlyn Cole
Treasurer
I am not only a proud member of UAS but also a lifetime member of NABS since 1994, showcasing my commitment to the underwater community.
Jay Haigler
Dive Coordinator
Greetings, fellow underwater explorers! I'm Jay V. Haigler, also known simply as Jay, and I am thrilled to serve as the UAS Dive Coordinator. Let me share a bit about my journey and aspirations within the UAS community:
Alex Colvin II
Safety Officer
As a Power Engineering Instructor and UAS Safety Officer, I prioritize the advancement and training of new divers with safety as the paramount concern.
Earl Powell
Assistance Dive Safety Officer
I was born and raised in Washington DC. I received my official certification and have leveraged into working with community-based non-profit organizations
Founding Club of
The National Association of Black Scuba Drivers
Founding Club of
The National Association of Black Scuba Drivers
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