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Lowestoft, England, United Kingdom

Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Focus in the laboratory was on seawater analysis via continuous flow anlaysis with a nutrient analyser supplied by SEAL Analytical. The majority of samples I analysed were from the North Sea region to measure nutrient levels within continuous assessment areas.

Suffolk

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Demonstrator for undergraduate and postgraduate university biology and chemistry students in fieldwork, laboratory, and computer practical sessions such as ArcGIS. Responsibilities include teaching safe and sterile lab technique, leading large groups of students in sessions, helping students during tasks and marking assignments.

North East, United Kingdom

Assistant ecologist working on small animal surveys. These include assessing and monitoring sites that are under consideration for protection or development.

Eleuthera, The Bahamas

Teaching, leading and mentoring Island School students in the Spring '17 semester for Research Class. The Coastal Research Class was a new project set up by myself following data collection along side my graduate thesis methods. Planned and executed a variety of lessons based on coastal habitats, statistical analysis and scientific skills such as writing and presenting. Coordinated a research team of 7 high-schoolers to collect data on growth rate and biomass of Turtle Grass around Eleuthera… Show more Teaching, leading and mentoring Island School students in the Spring '17 semester for Research Class. The Coastal Research Class was a new project set up by myself following data collection along side my graduate thesis methods. Planned and executed a variety of lessons based on coastal habitats, statistical analysis and scientific skills such as writing and presenting. Coordinated a research team of 7 high-schoolers to collect data on growth rate and biomass of Turtle Grass around Eleuthera and then present the data as a scientific poster and presentation to their peers and families, the local community and colleagues. Show less

Eleuthera

A graduate student carrying out my studies with the Cape Eleuthera Institute looking at seagrass pastures.Whilst carrying out my research, I worked with the Sea Turtle Research Team at the Cape Eleuthera Institute which consists of interns, graduate students and supervisors as well as volunteers from educational programmes such as the Earthwatch organisation.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Sales Assistant and Visual Merchandiser at PANDORA with duties such as serving customers at a high standard to provide them with high-quality and contemporary jewellery.

Eleuthera, Bahamas

For my undergraduate thesis I researched green sea turtles to determine what influences their distribution around South Eleuthera. I collected data on juvenile sea turtle abundance, macroalgae and seagrass percentage cover, predator abundance (sharks) and measured influential habitat factors including tide state, water depth and water visibility.Whilst collecting data I also worked as an intern for the Cape Eleuthera Institute Sea Turtle Team.

United Kingdom

Master Of Philosophy Degree, Marine Sciences

Activities and Societies: University Wide Language Programme - Elementary Spanish Demonstrator for Undergraduate Biology Practicals.

Bachelor’S Degree, Marine Biology, Second-Class Honours, Upper Division (Ii.I)

Activities and Societies: Newcastle Student Orchestra and Choir, Newcastle University Kickboxing Society, Newcastle Sub Aqua Club, Biology.

A Levels, Biology (A), Geology (A), Chemistry (B)., Aab

Activities and Societies: Environmental Studies Representative for East Norfolk Sixth Form College Prospectus. Norfolk Scholar Award.