Skipper - Kris Scheppe
Education
Sheboygan Falls High School Class of 1998
- Captain of the Wrestling Team
- Eastern Wisconsin Conference Champion in wrestling 1997
- Member of the Cross Country Team
- Member of the Track Team
Florida Keys Community College
- Associates Degree in Marine Environmental Technology
- Associates Degree in Diving Business and Technology
- Presidents List 2001 – 2002
- Deans List 2002 - 2003
- FKCC Scuba Club Member
Florida Gulf Coast University – Graduated Cum Laud
- Bachelors Degree in Environmental Studies
- Minor in Computer Information Systems
- Deans List 2004 - 2005
- Student Goverenment Director of Environmental Affairs
- Founder and Commodore of FGCU Sailing Club
- President of the Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
- Member of Golden Key International Honor Society
- FGCU Powerlifting Team
- Third place in the 2005 USAPL Collegiate Nationals
- Second place in the 2005 North American Powerlifting Championships
Career
Internet and Technology Solutions - Owner
- Computer Programmer
- Computer Repair
- Computer Consulting
- Web Development
- E-Commerce
Blind Sailing Unlimited
- Founder
- Chairman of the Board
Memberships
National Federation of the Blind
- Treasurer - Florida Association of Blind Students 2006-07
Seven Seas Cruising Association
- Charlotte Harbor/Fort Myers/Naples/Marco Island Metro Coordinator
Edison Sailing Center
- Webmaster
- Race Comittee
- Head scorer - 2009 DYS Inc. 2.4mR World Championships
United States Association of Blind Athletes
- Life Member
- Powerlifting Team Member
- Three time International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Gold Medalist
Boy Scouts of America 1986 - 1998
- Eagle Scout
- Scuba staff for 2001 National Scout Jamboree
National Eagle Scout Association
Hobbies
Scuba Diving
- PADI certified Master Diver with specialties in Underwater Naturalist, Research Diver, Deep Diver, Equipment Specialists, Nitrox Diver, Underwater Photography, Drysuit Diver, Wreck Diver & Medic First Aid.
Amateur Radio
- Technician 1995
- General Class 2000