Countries Worked
Egypt · Indonesia · Maldives · Saudi Arabia
REAL EXPERIENCE · REAL PEOPLE · REAL OCEAN
HANY POTTER
PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer
Luxury Hospitality · Dive Operations · Training · Guest Experience
Known as Hany Potter, I’m a professional scuba instructor with international experience across Saudi Arabia, the Maldives, Indonesia, and Egypt, combining technical diving knowledge with premium guest service and hands-on operational experience.
Different places. Different people. Same passion for the ocean.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
A quick read before the deeper dive.
Years of Professional Diving
Instructor experience across resort, freelance and luxury operations
PADI Specialties
24 Specialty Instructor Ratings available in detail
Dives
Training, guiding, private experiences and international dive operations
OPERATIONAL SCOPE
What I actually handle, not just what I hold a card for.
Dive Bookings
Guest enquiries, scheduling and experience coordination.
Guest Briefings
Personalized preparation, dive planning and confidence-building communication.
Equipment
Basic servicing, readiness checks and equipment handling.
Compressors & Cylinders
Compressor operation, cylinder filling and daily preparation.
Boat Operations
Trip preparation, loading, guest readiness and water operations.
Inventory & Stock
Procurement, retail, stock control and resource management.
Revenue & Admin
Daily revenue sheets, operational administration and reporting.
Watersports
Snorkeling, kayak, SUP, seabob, e-foil and other guest activities.
COUNTRIES & ENVIRONMENTS
Four countries. Four operating cultures.
🇪🇬 EGYPT
Foundation
Dahab reef, wall, and shore diving. Progression from Divemaster to Instructor, equipment handling, and guest service.
🇮🇩 INDONESIA
Adaptability
Bali, Nusa Penida, and Gili Trawangan. Freelance instruction across varied operations and international guest groups.
🇲🇻 MALDIVES
Operations
Experience as an Instructor and Assistant Base Manager, covering reservations, crew coordination, stock, procurement, and daily operations.
🇸🇦 SAUDI ARABIA
Luxury Hospitality
Red Sea Global · Galaxea: PADI training, guided diving, private and VIP experiences, water sports, and premium guest handling.
GUEST PROFILE
Different guests. One standard.
First-time DiversCertified DiversFamilies & GroupsPrivate / VIP GuestsLuxury Resort GuestsSnorkeling Guests
LEADERSHIP & TEAM CONTRIBUTION
Supporting people. Raising standards.
Safety, preparation and professionalism.
Analytical approach to operational challenges.
Support colleagues and share knowledge.
Proactive and dependable when the operation needs more.
SELECTED PROJECTS & EXPERIENCES
More than diving.
OCEAN ACTION
Guinness World Records
Participant in the underwater clean-up record event in Hurghada, Egypt.
CONSERVATION
Marine Awareness
Cleanup activities, responsible diving, and Red Sea turtle awareness.
COMMUNITY
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer work with Animal Welfare Dahab and English teaching in Indonesia.
LANGUAGES
Cross-cultural communication.
🇪🇬ArabicNative
🇬🇧EnglishFluent
🇮🇩IndonesianBasic
🇷🇺RussianBasic
CAREER PROGRESSION
A steady journey of growth.
2019Divemaster
2020Instructor
2022Freelance Instructor
2023Assistant Base Manager / Instructor
2024 →Luxury Resort Instructor
PROFESSIONAL IN ACTION
Experience beyond the resume.
A few short clips from the Dive With Potter gallery show preparation, underwater guiding, and real guest experiences.
PRE-DIVE PREPARATION
Guest Preparation
Equipment setup, readiness and the details that happen before entering the water.
UNDERWATER EXPERIENCE
Guided Diving
A calm underwater experience where supervision, awareness and guest confidence stay central.
TEAM IN THE WATER
Buddy Team in Action
Real diving moments showing the environment, proper spacing, and team awareness underwater.
PROFESSIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS
Proof from the people I’ve worked with.
“Consistently met, and in many areas exceeded, expectations through safety, teamwork, professionalism and exceptional guest experiences.”
“A strong addition to any team seeking someone collaborative, forward-thinking and reliable.”
“Great leadership skills, dedication, problem solving and quick learning ... I wouldn’t hesitate to hire him again.”
“Exceptional dedication, professionalism and expertise ... communication, teamwork and problem-solving made him a great team player.”
Full professional reference letters are available upon request.
PROFESSIONAL STANDING
Credentials kept selective, experience kept visible.
Master
Scuba
Diver
Trainer
PADI # MSDT-443362
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL GALLERY
Teaching, guiding, briefing and the ocean itself.
LET'S CONNECT
Interested in working together?
Open to professional conversations in dive instruction, luxury resort operations, dive operations, guest experience, and marine recreation.
hany.s.a@divewithpotter.comLinkedIn · hanysamy-potter+966 50 665 5826+20 114 000 9994Umluj · Saudi ArabiaPADI # 443362Download Resume