Our Crew

Meet our Highly Trained Crew

It's hard to find another whale watching company with such a talented and passionate team. We are driven to provide exceptional customer service – something that can be hard to find these days. Our hardworking captains, naturalists, cafe crew, and office staff share a true love of whales and wildlife and it shows!

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Shane
President | GM | Captain

Jennifer
Vice President

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Amy
Captain | Naturalist

Carl
Captain

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Tyson
Captain | Naturalist

Sam
Captain | Naturalist

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Juliann
Naturalist | Office

Eric
Cafe | Deckhand

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Juna
Cafe | Deckhand

Sam K
Cafe | Deckhand

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Jess
Operations | HR

Matt
Marketing | IT

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Looking at Joining our Crew?

Island Adventures is always accepting resumes of eager and hardworking folks. Feel free to email or drop off a cover letter and resume for our office staff to look through. We typically start our hiring process in January and February for the following season. Some positions include:

Captain

Naturalist

Cafe Crew

Office and Administration

Cover letters and resumes can be emailed to whales@islandadventurecruises.com, Attention Jessica.