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New York, Ny, Us

Greater New York City Area

Corona, Ny

+ Promoted from field technician, to assistant coordinator, to coordinator. + Trained volunteers and staff on data collection methods, including operation of Trimble Bluetooth GPS receivers. + Planned data collection for street, park, and woodland trees citywide.+ Managed and deployed data collection staff, interns, and a City Service Corps member. + Formulated and tested protocols for sampling in woodlands, and the inventory of landscaped park trees on NYC Parks’ properties. + Designed a data collection application (AGOL, ArcGIS Collector), data sheets, Access database, and data entry forms for data collection in remnant woodlands. + QA and data analysis.+ Conducted research and analysis to create citywide park-tree inspection cycle. + Planned and ran volunteer data collection events.+ Wrote and edited reports and papers. + Conducted Horseshoe crab, breeding bird, stem count, and Atlantic Coast leopard frog surveys.+ Procured quotes, submitted purchase requests, and completed receiving reports. + Interviewed candidates and conducted employee evaluations. + Created and participated in presentations on inventory progress. + Approved timesheets. + Decommissioned an NYC Parks facility.

Brooklyn, Ny

+ Collected data on tree location, species, health, infrastructure conflicts, and size.+ Educated the public about the environmental and practical benefits of street trees, and informed them of useful stewardship practices.

Point Lookout, Ny

+ Combined water quality datasets from several municipal agencies to create a large regional water quality coverage.+ Entered historic and current waterbird colony data (Long Island Colonial Waterbird & Piping Plover Survey) into an Access database. + Conducted spatial analyses of water quality and bird colony data (ArcMap). + Statistical analysis (R). + Wrote and/or edited grant and internal reports, scientific papers, and conservation plans. + Created maps in to be used in papers and official reports. + Collected and processed clam samples to determine the health of the their home bays. + Conducted goose egg addling. + Designed data collection protocol Diamondback terrapin monitoring. + Collected fecal samples from Diamondback terrapins.+ Constructed cages for Diamondback Terrapin nests, and undertook nest caging.+ Operated and maintained water quality monitoring equipment. + Assisted with sediment coring on marsh islands and prepared the cores for processing.

Elders Point West Tidal Wetland Restoration Site- New York

+Conducted a daily count of horseshoe crabs on Elders West. +Recorded daily census of nests, eggs, and chicks at the on-site herring gull colony. +Rescued animals in distress.

Brooklyn, Ny

+Assisted graduate students with bio-fuel research focused on Dunaliella spp. +Used fluorescence and brightfield microscopy to determine lipid content of algal cells. +Formulated liquid and solid growth media for algal cells. +Conducted DNA isolation, cell culturing, PCR, and gel electrophoresis. +Operated an ultracentrifuge. +Cultured algal cells and isolated colonies. +Maintained a back-stock of thousands of algal cultures & duplicated cultures when needed.

Brooklyn, Ny

+ Conducted water quality testing using digital monitors, strips, and solutions.+ Monitored pH in aquaculture tanks and altered it when out of range for fish. + Fed and cared for aquatic and marine life, including juvenile horseshoe crabs. + Hatched Artemia cysts to be used as animal feed.

Providence, Rhode Island Area

+ Operated as part of the sailing crew. + Conducted vessel maintenance (rigging, painting, clear finish work, carpentry).+ Educated school children & passengers about marine life and history. + Ran the ship's store.+ Gave tours of the ship to passengers.+ Participated in week long, live-aboard programs with at-risk inner-city youth where they would learn to sail, and experience working as a team to operate the vessel.

Mystic, Ct

+ Sailing crew on a 110-foot steel-hulled double masted schooner. + Acted as galley steward, assisting the chef in serving meals for 10+ people.+ Ship maintenance (uprigging/downrigging, painting, carpentry). + Educated school children about the ecosystem in the Hudson River estuary and the steps they can take to help protect it. +Downrigging and other maintenance while the ship was in drydock.

Ma, Applied Ecology

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Biology (Major), Anthropology (Minor)