Curtis Forbes

Resource Field Technician at Acadian Seaplants
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Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, CA
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  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • WHMIS
    Federal Government of Canada
    Oct, 2019
    - Sep, 2024
  • Open Water Diver
    PADI
    Aug, 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 Canada
    Aug, 2016
    - Sep, 2024
  • Standard First Aid/CPR
    St. John Ambulance Canada | Ambulance Saint-Jean
    Mar, 2019
    - Sep, 2024
  • Dive Medical
    Huntsman Marine Science Centre
    Jun, 2018
    - Sep, 2024
  • Chainsaw Safety and Operators Training
    Government of Manitoba
    May, 2016
    - Sep, 2024
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods
    Government of Manitoba
    May, 2016
    - Sep, 2024
  • Workplace Standard First Aid CPR with AED
    Canadian Red Cross
    May, 2015
    - Sep, 2024
  • Aeronautical Restricted Radio Operators Certificate
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Experience

    • Canada
    • Biotechnology
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Resource Field Technician
      • May 2023 - Present

      Resource management for the sustainable harvest of seaweed in Canada Resource management for the sustainable harvest of seaweed in Canada

    • Canada
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Biologist
      • May 2021 - May 2023
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Aquatic Science Biologist II
      • 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.

    • Canada
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Field Technician
      • 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.

    • Aquatic Science Technician III
      • 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.

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Biological Science Technician
      • 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.

    • Canada
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Laboratory Technician
      • 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.

    • Bahamas
    • Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Volunteer
      • 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.

Education

  • University of New Brunswick
    Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) with First Class Honours, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
    2013 - 2016
  • University College of the North
    Natural Resource Management Technology with Honours, Natural Resource Management Technology
    2011 - 2013

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