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Mountain Home, Arkansas, United States

Fisheries Biologist managing and monitoring all coldwater fisheries in the state of Arkansas

Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States

Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States

 Tagging of mature migratory Striped Bass in their wintering grounds off the coast of North Carolina to analyze growth, migration and habitat use  Tagging of Albemarle-Roanoke stock Striped Bass at their spawning grounds to analyze growth, migration and habitat use Tagging of Atlantic Sturgeon with PIT and T-bar tags to track movements Conducted beach.

Couer d'Alene, Idaho

 Performed and led lowland lake surveys using three main sampling methods; electrofishing, trap nets, and floating/sinking gill nets to characterize lowland lakes in a way that allows them to be compared to others and measure the health of the system Mark recapture study to assess population size of Mountain Whitefish and Brown Trout on the Clark Fork.

Annapolis, Maryland, United States

 Bathymetric mapping in Harris Creek and the Tred Avon River for NCBO’s Oyster Reef Ecosystem Services Project to determine potential restoration sites for oyster reefs Operated 32-foot catamaran while towing side-scan sonar, multi-beam sonar, and single-beam sonar systems to identify bathymetry pre and post restoration of oyster reefs Assisted with.

Annapolis, Maryland, United States

 Bathymetric mapping in Harris Creek and the Tred Avon River for NCBO’s Oyster Reef Ecosystem Services Project to determine potential restoration sites for oyster reefs Operated 32-foot catamaran while towing side-scan sonar, multi-beam sonar, and single-beam sonar systems to identify bathymetry pre and post restoration of oyster reefs Assisted with.

Annapolis, Maryland, United States

 Operated seine nets during the juvenile recruitment survey for Smallmouth Bass on the Upper Potomac River Identified and enumerated different species of riverine fishes, measured and recorded length frequencies for game fish and all other fish species encountered in the survey Collected field samples of macro-invertebrates using a sifter  General.

Annapolis, Maryland, United States

 Assisted with the removal of invasive water chestnut from Chesapeake Bay tributaries Worked on coastal trawl surveys in Assawoman Bay to estimate abundance and biodiversity for fin fishes in Maryland’s coastal bays Recorded biological information and tagged tournament caught Largemouth Bass and then later performed an electrofishing survey to assess.

Annapolis, Maryland, United States

 Performed annual electrofishing surveys on the Savage River and other smaller streams for Brown, Rainbow and native Eastern Brook Trout Electrofishing and habitat surveys of Maryland streams with Maryland Biological Stream Survey for annual assessment Operation of seine nets on historical sampling sites across the Chesapeake Bay for the Striped Bass.

Master Of Science - Ms, Fishing And Fisheries Sciences And Management

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Fishing And Fisheries Sciences And Management

Activities and Societies: AFS