Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Additional Information
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Buster Keith Waters

Founder/Director
Chatham,MA

Summary

Use experience, gifts and talents to make a positive difference

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder and Director

H.E.A.T/L.I.F.T/BLT Ministries/Cape Cod Christian Academy
02.1981 - Current
  • (www.highexploreradventureteam.org ) (www.capecodchristianacademy.org)
  • Lead missionary efforts in Central and South America
  • Lead Pastor of worship services/Marriage and Family Counselor
  • Builder of Homes, Medical Facilities, Orphanages and Schools
  • Instructor for Experiential Learning and Recreation Programs
  • Plan and Lead Sports Camps and Retreats
  • Raise needed funds to support World-Wide Missionary Projects
  • Teach Physical Education, Chemistry, Biology, Physics and History
  • Lead and Train people to lead Challenge (Ropes) Courses
  • Teach Painting, Equestrian programs, and shooting sports
  • Lead Workshops on Team Building & Adventure Travel
  • Lead educational camps, retreats, and workshops for youth/adults
  • Teach Archery, Scuba Diving, Climbing, MMA, Sailing and Flying
  • Train Rescue Personnel on High Adventure Safety and Rescue
  • Maintain swimming pool, recreation areas and all camp facilities

Camp Euchee – Camping Director

Day School
Defuniak Springs, FL
  • Coached Tennis, Basketball, Baseball, Football, and Volleyball
  • Taught Middle School Physical Education
  • Led Experiential Learning Programs/Taught STEM classes
  • Taught Karate

Camp Mockingbird – Founder/Director

Mount View School
Monroeville, AL
  • Taught High School Chemistry, Physics and Biology /STEM
  • Taught Middle School Oral Expression and Research International School of the Caribbean (Montserrat BWI)
  • Professor of Gross Anatomy and physiology
  • Professor of Herbal Remedies
  • Professor of Human Performance

PA Director/Counselor

Cape Cod Sea
Brewster, MA

Lifeguard, Waterski Instructor, Counselor

Camp Cosby
Auburn, AL

Counselor

Jerry Lewis MDA Camp
Gallant, AL.

Pilot/MCMAP Instructor

United States Marine Corps
  • Conducted comprehensive post-flight debriefings with crew members to identify areas of improvement or commendation for future flights
  • Performed comprehensive checklists prior to takeoff to reduce possible safety issues
  • Demonstrated exceptional teamwork abilities through collaboration with fellow pilots, flight attendants, maintenance personnel, and other aviation professionals in providing seamless service for passengers and efficient flight operations
  • Reviewed aeronautical charts and used navigational instruments during each flight and maintained strong knowledge of government and company regulations
  • Identified targets of opportunity during flight operations
  • Streamlined cockpit workflow by effectively delegating tasks among cockpit crew members during critical phases of flight operations
  • Planned and filed daily flight plans for training missions, sorties, and patrol flights
  • Actively participated in recurrent simulator training sessions to continually improve skills related to aircraft handling techniques, emergency procedures, instrument proficiency, and CRM principles

Exercise Physiologist/Trainer

Sports Medicine and Fitness Institute

Athletic Trainer and Sports Medicine Professor

  • District Boy Scout of America Executive/High Adventure Consultant

Education

PhD - Philosophy/Education

Demontfort University

Masters - Sports Medicine/Athletic Training

United States Sports Academy

Bachelors - City, Community, And Regional Planning

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Skills

Analytical Skills

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Interests

CERTIFICATIONS/ LICENSURES
Real Estate
Coast Guard Captain
Licensed Chaplain and Marriage and Family Counselor
Wilderness First Responder Instructor
Archery, MMA, Baseball, Tennis, Basketball, Football Coach Instructor
YMCA - Fitness Leader and Specialist
Licensed/Ordained Minister
American College of Sports Medicine Fitness Trainer
Fifth degree Black Belt
YMCA - CDP Basic and Advanced
Pilot
Scuba Instructor -IDEA
Rescue and Safety Diver and Dive Con - SSI
HONORS/AWARDS
25 Years of Uncommon Valor USMC
1984 NCAA Track and Field Finalist
Trained 1984 Olympic Games in Javelin
ATM and CTM awards - Toastmasters International
1987 Artist of the Year – American Art Association
Winner (Heavy Weight Division) 1985 World Karate Championships
1989 Optimist Society International Speech Contest Winner
1993 Presidential Sports Awards in Weightlifting and Karate
1997 Platinum Open Water Diver
Eagle Scout
TRAVEL
Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Belize, Mexico, Panama
China, Japan, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Israel, Egypt
Montserrat, Antigua, Bahamas, Caymans, Turks and Caicos
England, Canada, Italy, France, Russia, Croatia
Ivory Coast, Niger, Benin, Gambia, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leon
Togo, Mali, Mauritania, Ghana, Cape Verde, Burkina Faso
SPORTS
Lettered in High School in Wrestling, Track and Field and Baseball
Played College Tennis, Baseball, Track and Field and Soccer
Trained for Olympic Games in Javelin
Competed in Mixed Martial Arts/ Trained in the USMC
Competitive Powerlifter/ Trained with Dr Tom Owen
Coached Football, Baseball, Soccer, Track and Field And Tennis on High School and College Level
Was Athletic Trainer and Weight Trainer for College and Olympic Athletes

Additional Information

  • , American Red Cross - Advanced First Aid FCC Technician License (Ham Radio)

Timeline

Founder and Director

H.E.A.T/L.I.F.T/BLT Ministries/Cape Cod Christian Academy
02.1981 - Current

Camp Euchee – Camping Director

Day School

Camp Mockingbird – Founder/Director

Mount View School

PA Director/Counselor

Cape Cod Sea

Lifeguard, Waterski Instructor, Counselor

Camp Cosby

Counselor

Jerry Lewis MDA Camp

Pilot/MCMAP Instructor

United States Marine Corps

Exercise Physiologist/Trainer

Sports Medicine and Fitness Institute

Athletic Trainer and Sports Medicine Professor

PhD - Philosophy/Education

Demontfort University

Masters - Sports Medicine/Athletic Training

United States Sports Academy

Bachelors - City, Community, And Regional Planning

Samford University
Buster Keith WatersFounder/Director