Alan Austin Email & Phone Number

North Kingstown, RI, US

Abington, Massachusetts, United States

-Continually evaluate the treatment procedures for assurance of the delivery of quality potable drinking water to the customers of the Joint Water Works.-Performs hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly laboratory water quality evaluations.-Performs necessary adjustments to the chemical feed systems to ensure the safety of the drinking water.-Performs.

-Was a part of a team that measures hydrodynamic and water quality features within numerous estuaries and freshwater areas in Southeastern Massachusetts-Deployed tide gauges in numerous Southeastern Massachusetts estuaries and was responsible for data analysis for three locations-Operated many forms of estuarine research equipment including salinometers.

- Publication: Inter-annual variability of shelf water volume on the northeastern Canadian and United States continental shelf, 1973-2013- Research for master's thesis- Performed data extraction from multiple databases and data interpretation - Analyzed and performed quality control tests on hydrographic data using Matlab - Applied oceanographic principles.

• Co-taught an undergraduate course called "Natural Ocean Hazards" 3 semesters
• Class size ranged from 15 to 38 students
• Was responsible for weekly homework tutorial lessons and grading
• Led tutor sessions before each class session

Wilmington, North Carolina Area

- Taught and co-taught various educational programs connected with marine biology and conservation for children ranging from kindergarten to 12th grade- Created multiple lesson plans - Helped maintain aquaria- Welcomed visitors to the main educational center answered questions- Organized and digitized parts of the dragonfly data collection

Wilmington, North Carolina Area

• Educated teenagers (age 14-17) on the importance of marine biology and sea turtle conservation
• Developed and taught lessons connected with areas such as oceanography, sea turtle life cycles, squid dissections, and ecosystem dynamics
• Worked with the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Hospital in Topsail NC

Louisville, Kentucky Area

• Prepared advanced samples, materials, equipment, and other required tools for tests
• Reviewed and/or completed documents or other paperwork regarding various research projects going on simultaneously
• Used technical judgment in performing and preparing complex tests
• Performed a variety of safety procedures along with cleaning materials and calibrating a variety of equipment

Rensselaer, IN

Master Of Science - Ms, Marine Sciences

Thesis Title: Inter-annual Variability in Continental Shelf Water Volume on the Northeastern Canadian and United States Continental Shelf.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Wildlife Biology

Major in Wildlife Biology and a Minor in Chemistry