Curtis Forbes
Resource Field Technician at Acadian Seaplants- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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WHMIS
Federal Government of CanadaOct, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Open Water Diver
PADIAug, 2014- Sep, 2024 -
Pleasurecraft Operator Card
Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons / Escadrilles canadiennes de plaisance (CPS-ECP)Sep, 2011- Sep, 2024 -
Firearms Acquisition Certificate
Firearms Act, Statutes of CanadaAug, 2016- Sep, 2024 -
Standard First Aid/CPR
St. John Ambulance Canada | Ambulance Saint-JeanMar, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Dive Medical
Huntsman Marine Science CentreJun, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
Chainsaw Safety and Operators Training
Government of ManitobaMay, 2016- Sep, 2024 -
Transportation of Dangerous Goods
Government of ManitobaMay, 2016- Sep, 2024 -
Workplace Standard First Aid CPR with AED
Canadian Red CrossMay, 2015- Sep, 2024 -
Aeronautical Restricted Radio Operators Certificate
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Experience
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Acadian Seaplants
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Canada
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Biotechnology
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100 - 200 Employee
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Resource Field Technician
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May 2023 - Present
Resource management for the sustainable harvest of seaweed in Canada Resource management for the sustainable harvest of seaweed in Canada
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Eastern Charlotte Waterways Inc
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Canada
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Biologist
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May 2021 - May 2023
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Aquatic Science Biologist II
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Dec 2020 - Jun 2021
In this position I work in the Population Ecology Division, responsible for extraction and preparation of Bluefin Tuna otoliths for ageing and isotopic analysis. In this position I work in the Population Ecology Division, responsible for extraction and preparation of Bluefin Tuna otoliths for ageing and isotopic analysis.
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ACAP Saint John
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Canada
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Field Technician
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Sep 2020 - Dec 2020
As the field technician, I was responsible for aiding in all field projects including water quality monitoring, fish community monitoring, habitat stewardship/erosion control, habitat suitability assessment for Atlantic Salmon. As the field technician, I was responsible for aiding in all field projects including water quality monitoring, fish community monitoring, habitat stewardship/erosion control, habitat suitability assessment for Atlantic Salmon.
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Aquatic Science Technician III
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Oct 2019 - May 2020
This position was in the Biological Effects Section in which I was responsible for taxonomic identification of sea lice stages (Lepeoptheris salmonis), and testing the thermal resistance of sea lice to the hot water bath treatment. This position was in the Biological Effects Section in which I was responsible for taxonomic identification of sea lice stages (Lepeoptheris salmonis), and testing the thermal resistance of sea lice to the hot water bath treatment.
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University of New Brunswick
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Biological Science Technician
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Jan 2019 - Oct 2019
In this role, I was responsible for creating a greater learning environment for undergraduate science labs working with professors to enhance the student experience and set up labs. This included animal care duties, ordering equipment, inventory duties, culturing microbiolgy specimens. In this role, I was responsible for creating a greater learning environment for undergraduate science labs working with professors to enhance the student experience and set up labs. This included animal care duties, ordering equipment, inventory duties, culturing microbiolgy specimens.
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Huntsman Marine Science Centre
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Canada
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Laboratory Technician
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Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
In this position, I worked alongside various stakeholders processing benthic samples identifying benthic organisms down to species level with taxonomic keys including annelids, crustaceans, and mollusks. In this position, I worked alongside various stakeholders processing benthic samples identifying benthic organisms down to species level with taxonomic keys including annelids, crustaceans, and mollusks.
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Bimini Biological Field Station Foundation
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Bahamas
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Volunteer
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Apr 2015 - May 2015
As part of the 'Biology and Ecology of Elasmobranch' course at the University of New Brunswick I volunteered at the Bimini Biological Field Station assisting in tagging and biologically working up various shark species of the Bahamas area and snorkeling observing biodiversity of fish and sharks. Specific identification of individual sharks via outer characteristics and observing behavioral changes was also completed. As part of the 'Biology and Ecology of Elasmobranch' course at the University of New Brunswick I volunteered at the Bimini Biological Field Station assisting in tagging and biologically working up various shark species of the Bahamas area and snorkeling observing biodiversity of fish and sharks. Specific identification of individual sharks via outer characteristics and observing behavioral changes was also completed.
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Education
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University of New Brunswick
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) with First Class Honours, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography -
University College of the North
Natural Resource Management Technology with Honours, Natural Resource Management Technology