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Paul Smith

 

Paul works as the Chamber Supervisor at the Wesley Hyperbaric Unit. His hyperbaric experience began in 2006 as a casual technician operating various multiple and mono place chambers in hyperbaric and tunnelling environment’s during his leave periods from jobs at sea. Paul’s experience to be a chamber supervisor first started at fifteen as a naval junior recruit and marine technician before volunteering to become a clearance diver. He was to become a clearance diving instructor and shortly after leaving the diving school was selected for officer training. His naval career culminated in the rare privilege of sea command.   After leaving the navy he advanced to a foreign going master unlimited.  He has been a captain of highly advanced oil and gas project ships and worked for Maersk the largest merchant shipping company in the world. He is keen as a HTNA facility representative to advance the safety culture within hyperbaric units and share his experience of working with cutting edge companies that work safely in the very unforgiving environment of the sea. When not working he loves getting out on the trails with his labrador Rusty, tinkering in his shed, looking after his daughters, spoiling his grandchildren or being told how to sail their 7.5 meter Farr 7500 trailer sailor by his loving wife.

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