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Museum Content Specialist, The Tech Museum of Innovation 2001-2002• Developed science and technology education programs for a diverse museum audience.• Instructed biology and chemistry laboratories for primary, middle, and high school groups.• Researched technological innovations to develop interpretive museum content.• Trained volunteers to deliver science content.• Initiated special museum programs incorporating guest speakers and themedactivities.• Designed curricula and conducted summer science camps.• Advised exhibit developers on content and activities for new and existing exhibits.

Watsonville, California, United States

• Collected physical and optical oceanographic data using ships, small boats, and SCUBA in Monterey Bay, Florida, and Bahamas.• Developed computer scripts to process oceanographic data and calibrate ocean optics equipment.• Analyzed oceanographic data to prepare figures and posters for professional meetings and publications.• Assembled and tested ocean-optics equipment.

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Conducted mineralogical and materials analysis of geological and art conservation materials to aid in the preservation and repair of Mayan ruins.• Collaborated on scientific reports, abstracts and presentations.

Santa Barbara, California, United States

• Participated in several research cruises using the submersible ALVIN and the ROV Argo to collect deep-sea hydrothermal vent fluids, biological specimens, and sulfide minerals.• Analyzed sulfide mineral samples with X-ray diffraction, Scanning Electron microscopy, electron microprobe analysis, petrology, and atomic absorption spectrophotometry.• Processed and presented hydrographic and deep ocean video data with the Generic Mapping Tools, and Adobe Illustrator and PhotoShop.

Phd, Marine Geology, Geochemistry

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Microbiology, General