GREGOIRE ASTIER-DAMOUR
Saint Amant Roche Savine
Profilo professionale
Padi & SSI scuba diving instructor and freediver.
I spent the last 6 years of my life traveling and working around the world, getting deeper in the dive industry.
I am easy-going and hardworking. I love discovering and adapting to whatever life can bring upon me. I like to challenge myself and love to learn new things.
I love to work in big teams as much as I enjoy working with more autonomy.
Panoramica
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Esperienza lavorativa
Skipper
Freelance
05.2025 - 10.2025
Working part-time as a freediving instructor, I wanted to get the most out of this season and decided to step into the freelancing world, getting more jobs and experience as a skipper.
Freediving instructor SSI level 1
Orso Diving Club - Sardinia
05.2023 - 10.2025
When I had the opportunity to become the new freediving instructor of Orso Diving Club, I took my chances straight away and got hooked by the discipline. I have around 80 certifications for beginners and level 1.
Diving instructor, snorkling guide and captain
Orso Diving Club - Sardinia
05.2021 - 10.2024
This diving center offers diving trips, snorkeling, and dolphin watching. I worked 4 summer seasons as an instructor and captain, alternating with diving, snorkeling, and sightseeing excursions.
Diving instructor & dive shop manager
Forra Diving - Thailand
10.2022 - 05.2023
I spent two winter seasons working at Forra Diving, the first one as an instructor and the second as shop manager. With the help of our team of 20 people, I was taking care of the daily trips, liveaboards, and customer service.
Divemaster / Instructor + Front desk office
Koh Lipe Diving - Thailand
05.2019 - 05.2020
This is where I started my diving career, first as a student, and I instantly fell in love with the diving world, leading me to do what we call "zero to hero". As soon as I could, I became an instructor and had the chance to evolve and gain responsibilities in this company.
Competenze
- Padi and SSI scuba diving instructor
- Specialty instructor: Dry Suit Diving, DPV scooter, Perfect Peak Buoyancy, React Right, Stress and Rescue, Dive guide
- SSI freediving instructor level 1
- Boat licence
- Handpoke tattoo artist
Certificazioni
French: Native
Italian: Fluent
English: Fluent
Spanish: Conversational
EDUCATION
Sports management degree
UFR Aubiere, STAPS 2015
Master diver
Tenerife, Atlantis freediving, Nov 2025
OTHER JOBS
PIZZAIOLO, Jordan Tomas Pizza, Lyon France.
03/2017 - 09/2018
SKIMAN & SHOP MANAGER, Skimium, Bessans France.
Winter season 2022-2023 & 2023-2024
Cronologia
Skipper
Freelance
05.2025 - 10.2025
Freediving instructor SSI level 1
Orso Diving Club - Sardinia
05.2023 - 10.2025
Diving instructor & dive shop manager
Forra Diving - Thailand
10.2022 - 05.2023
Diving instructor, snorkling guide and captain
Orso Diving Club - Sardinia
05.2021 - 10.2024
Divemaster / Instructor + Front desk office
Koh Lipe Diving - Thailand
05.2019 - 05.2020