All of the crew members at FL Keys Scuba are certified and current PADI Open Water Scuba Instructors or higher.

Joe O’Keefe is a PADI Master Instructor,  EFR Instructor Trainer and USCG 100 Ton Masters Captain

Joe started diving in 2005, became an instructor in 2011, and holds a BA in Management and Leadership.  After a successful career in the culinary arts, Joe decided to follow his life long love of the ocean, and pursue a career introducing others to the underwater world.  He moved from Long Island, NY to Key Largo, in search of the perfect dive, and never looked back! Joe likes to spend his free time cooking, taking photos, watching New York Rangers hockey, and hanging out with his dive buddies. He has been diving in St. Kitt’s, Grand Cayman, Aruba, the Bahamas, and of course, throughout the Keys!