High school educator teaching aquaculture and aquatic biology.

Manage sugar kelp hatchery producing 48,000’ of seed string each season. Hatchery duties include: Managing hatchery operations budget, maintaining hatchery systems, water quality monitoring, growth monitoring, training interns, hosting hatchery trainings, and creating supporting documents. Other duties include: Assisting on special projects, accompany farm manager on ocean farm, give presentations, and visit ocean farmers for data collection (growth measurements & water quality).

Performed daily monitoring, maintenance, and husbandry on barramundi from .2g - 2kg. Duties included: collecting water quality, feeding, sanitizing, disposing mortalities, grading, and logging data. Lead technician for plant based protein feed trial. Harvested and taste tested market sized fish. Provided basic technical maintenance on recirculating aquaculture systems.