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Brookfield, Ct, Us

Brookfield, Ct, Us

North Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States

Cataumet, Massachusetts, United States

Key West, Fl, United States

Key West, Florida

Captain 40 ft custom catamaran on Dolphin Eco- tours in Key West, Florida

Eleuthera Island, Bahamas

The Cape Eleuthera Institute is a research facility that promotes a connection between people and the environment located in Eleuthera, The Bahamas. Our holistic approach to island ecosystems and the bond between primary research and education helps to create models of effective resource management and sustainable development. In turn, these model systems help to enhance conservation initiatives and economic prosperity at local, regional, and global scales. With a diverse array of virtually… Show more The Cape Eleuthera Institute is a research facility that promotes a connection between people and the environment located in Eleuthera, The Bahamas. Our holistic approach to island ecosystems and the bond between primary research and education helps to create models of effective resource management and sustainable development. In turn, these model systems help to enhance conservation initiatives and economic prosperity at local, regional, and global scales. With a diverse array of virtually unexplored environments at our doorstep, CEI acts as a hub for exploration, primary research, and information exchange.Research Technician : Flats EcologyThe goal of this program is to connect research with education and outreach to share and further our understanding of ecological processes and anthropogenic stress on The Bahamas’ nearshore shallow water environments. Scientists associated with this program have expertise in fish physiology and behavior, telemetry, mark recapture, and ecosystem monitoring and rehabilitation. Show less

Hinckley, Maine

Wallops Island, Va

The Chincoteague Bay Field Station provides outstanding multi-disciplinary, educational and research opportunities that celebrate the rich natural, cultural, economic, and technological resources of the mid-Atlantic Coastal region through field-based and hands-on learning, often in affiliation with multiple public and private partners. Marine Science Educator-Instruct and design experiential Marine Science curriculum for 9- 12th grade students-Collect and analyze field data… Show more The Chincoteague Bay Field Station provides outstanding multi-disciplinary, educational and research opportunities that celebrate the rich natural, cultural, economic, and technological resources of the mid-Atlantic Coastal region through field-based and hands-on learning, often in affiliation with multiple public and private partners. Marine Science Educator-Instruct and design experiential Marine Science curriculum for 9- 12th grade students-Collect and analyze field data from boat and shore based programs with students -Manage science and research schedule of 45 ft. R/V as a first mate and scientist -Assist in structural repair and maintenance of nearshore and offshore vessels Show less

Big Pine Key, Florida

The NHMI mission is to deliver high quality "hands-on" environmental and science education to supplement classroom learning experiences and outcomes. This is accomplished by providing unparalleled educational and research opportunities through their diving program and courses in Marine Science.Marine Science Instructor -Led snorkeling based science courses as a NAUI Skin Diving Instructor and Rescue Diver -Operated 25 ft. Oceanographic research vessel in nearshore and… Show more The NHMI mission is to deliver high quality "hands-on" environmental and science education to supplement classroom learning experiences and outcomes. This is accomplished by providing unparalleled educational and research opportunities through their diving program and courses in Marine Science.Marine Science Instructor -Led snorkeling based science courses as a NAUI Skin Diving Instructor and Rescue Diver -Operated 25 ft. Oceanographic research vessel in nearshore and offshore programs -Collected and released laboratory aquatic specimens for research and teaching program -Responsible for upkeep and maintenance of program vessels, labs and sampling equipment -Designed and instructed SCUBA based courses in Coral Reef Ecology and Marine Field Techniques -Instructed new staff in teaching techniques, lab procedures and ship operations -As a unit leader, managed team of science, sailing and waterfront instructors -Assisted in instruction and support of NAUI Open Water certification courses Show less

Salisbury, Vermont

Established in 1910, Keewaydin Dunmore is one of the oldest and most venerable camps in the country. Today, our campus spreads along the entire bay on the north end of Lake Dunmore, a clean, stream-fed lake, in the Green Mountains of Vermont. Keewaydin provides boys with new experiences that allow them to develop self-confidence, maturity and character. Our campers come from over two dozen states and various foreign countries. They represent different religions, races, cultural backgrounds, and… Show more Established in 1910, Keewaydin Dunmore is one of the oldest and most venerable camps in the country. Today, our campus spreads along the entire bay on the north end of Lake Dunmore, a clean, stream-fed lake, in the Green Mountains of Vermont. Keewaydin provides boys with new experiences that allow them to develop self-confidence, maturity and character. Our campers come from over two dozen states and various foreign countries. They represent different religions, races, cultural backgrounds, and socio-economic backgrounds. Each boy is valued for who he is-Taught plant and animal identification on wilderness trips and at the campus nature facility -Designed activities and nature program to inspire camper interest in natural world -Collaborated with staff to encourage a safe and positive summer experience for campers -Led 3-4 day canoeing and hiking trips in New England and New York Show less

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Biology, Concentration Biological Oceanography

Activities and Societies: Tribeta Biological Honor Society, Community Service Scholars Program, The Dewey House for Civic Engagement.

Semester At Sea : Oceans And Climate, Cruise S-232, Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography, Undergraduate

Activities and Societies: Research techniques and coursework in Biological Oceanography Sea Education Association is an internationally.

Master Of Science - Ms, Ecology And Physiology Of Pacific Salmonids