Emma Ferrante Email & Phone Number

Newport News, Virginia, United States

• Maintain life support and organize breeding for 6,000 freshwater fishes• Prepare and distribute specialty diets to fish species• Fin clip, weigh, and elastomer tag fish for identification and research purposes• Set up, prepare, and conduct PCR genetic data analysis• Maintain lab equipment and equipment stock and ordering

Panama

• Trained on cultural, Spanish language, environmental, and technical skills of a community environment and conservation volunteer. (Evacuated due to COVID-19)

• Designed and executed environmental education programs for large and small groups• Trained new employees and volunteers on general fish husbandry and science programs• Lead routine maintenance of life support systems and husbandry

Connecticut

• Curated and implemented environmental education programs• Trained and managed 25+ volunteers and interns• Independently designed exhibits and maintained their life support systems and husbandry

Jamestown, Rhode Island

• Oversaw and aided in maintaining 153 acres of coastal land• Patrolled the park with operation of state vehicles including truck and all-terrain vehicles• Independently curated and maintained exhibits through animal collection, ID, & tank design• Designed and executed environmental public outreach and education.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Wildlife Conservation Biology

Education record

Completed Sustainable Ocean Environments course