Marine Education Associate

• Feb 2023 - Present

Demonstrator: Oceans & Society, Population Ecology, Marine Ecology & Ecosystems

• Oct 2022 - Jan 2023

• Independently supervising weekly tutorial sessions for groups of 30 undergraduate students • Providing support, mentorship, and guidance while acting as a point of contact between students, lecturers, and administrators • Providing effective, timely, and appropriate feedback on weekly assessments • Working with lecturers and administrators to keep the curriculum up-to-date with current research and changes in the subject areas of marine policy/management and population ecology • Maintaining a positive learning environment that supports engagement, promotes mutual respect, and provides supportive learning opportunities. Show less

Research

• May 2022 - Jul 2022

• Two months of data collection and analysis in cooperation with the lab of Dr Graham Pierce • Performing dissections and content identification on the stomachs of Delphinus delphis • Utilizing R for complex statistical analysis • Managing and contributing to extremely large datasets • Utilizing GIS to create maps and visuals for subsequent report • Two months of data collection and analysis in cooperation with the lab of Dr Graham Pierce • Performing dissections and content identification on the stomachs of Delphinus delphis • Utilizing R for complex statistical analysis • Managing and contributing to extremely large datasets • Utilizing GIS to create maps and visuals for subsequent report

Assistant Manager

• Jul 2020 - Sep 2021

• Achieving the position of "assistant manager" after only four months of employment at entry-level and being the youngest member of staff • Filling gaps in employee training program by independently creating a new training manual for all new team leads and assistant managers • Compliance upholding and conducting regular risk assessments to protect customer and public safety during the pandemic • leading, challenging, and ultimately inspiring my team to deliver business growth by providing exceptional care to our customers • Creating and maintaining meaningful professional relationships with external and internal partners • Managing databases required for inventory, scheduling, and budgeting Show less

Administrative Assistant

• Aug 2019 - Feb 2020

• Performing administrative duties necessary for the running of a small business • Acting as a correspondent between outside vendors and partners • Preparing documents • Organizing meetings and partnerships with other local bakeries • Project Management • Licensing and other necessary certifications as well as social media management • Performing administrative duties necessary for the running of a small business • Acting as a correspondent between outside vendors and partners • Preparing documents • Organizing meetings and partnerships with other local bakeries • Project Management • Licensing and other necessary certifications as well as social media management

Research Assistant

• Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

• Data analysis and compilation using SPSS, CoralNet, and Excel • Participating in public outreach and education programs for Tela Aquarium by creating educational powerpoints and hands-on experiences for locals • Undertaking 60 marine monitoring surveys, the data from which were used for scientific papers including the Oxford study "Aggregating behaviour in invasive Caribbean lionfish is driven by habitat complexity” • Data analysis and compilation using SPSS, CoralNet, and Excel • Participating in public outreach and education programs for Tela Aquarium by creating educational powerpoints and hands-on experiences for locals • Undertaking 60 marine monitoring surveys, the data from which were used for scientific papers including the Oxford study "Aggregating behaviour in invasive Caribbean lionfish is driven by habitat complexity”

Research Assistant

• May 2019 - Jun 2019

• Assistant under Dr. James Herbert-Read and Dr. Christos Ioannou • Constructing, maintaining, and operating virtual prey models. • Performing required maintenance of cameras and projectors as well as the experimental tank and laboratory fish care • Collecting over 100 hours of data recording the behavior of sticklebacks • Resulting paper in preparation. Preliminary title: “Testing the saliency cues predators use to target prey in moving animal groups” • Assistant under Dr. James Herbert-Read and Dr. Christos Ioannou • Constructing, maintaining, and operating virtual prey models. • Performing required maintenance of cameras and projectors as well as the experimental tank and laboratory fish care • Collecting over 100 hours of data recording the behavior of sticklebacks • Resulting paper in preparation. Preliminary title: “Testing the saliency cues predators use to target prey in moving animal groups”

Marine Conservation Intern

• Jul 2018 - Sep 2018

•Creating risk assessments and delivering safety briefings as the dive leader for daily scientific dives •Data collection and analysis for coral bleaching and biodiversity research •Compiling data from previous bleaching data studies in order to compose comparative reports •Participating in community library educational program •Facilitating and overseeing community recycling and composting program •Creating risk assessments and delivering safety briefings as the dive leader for daily scientific dives •Data collection and analysis for coral bleaching and biodiversity research •Compiling data from previous bleaching data studies in order to compose comparative reports •Participating in community library educational program •Facilitating and overseeing community recycling and composting program