Daniel Hosmer

Aquarium Director at Living Shores Aquarium
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Credentials

  • Turning Weaknesses into Strengths
    LinkedIn
    May, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Mastering Organizational Chaos
    LinkedIn
    Apr, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Sell-SMaRT
    Cannabis Trainers
    Oct, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • PADI Open Water Diver
    East Bay Dive Center

Experience

  • Living Shores Aquarium
    • United States
    • Travel Arrangements
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Aquarium Director
      • Aug 2022 - Present

      Oversee New Hampshire's only public aquarium - husbandry, education, outreach, admissions, facilities, retail, etc. Also offer support overseeing aspects of Story Land theme park as a member of the Board of Directors. Oversee New Hampshire's only public aquarium - husbandry, education, outreach, admissions, facilities, retail, etc. Also offer support overseeing aspects of Story Land theme park as a member of the Board of Directors.

  • Curaleaf
    • United States
    • Alternative Medicine
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Cultivation Supervisor - Irrigation and IPM
      • Sep 2021 - Apr 2022

      Oversaw all aspects of both irrigation and pest management departments of a commercial cannabis cultivation facility of the largest cannabis company in the U.S. -Identified plant health and pest issues and created treatment plans -Developed and implemented time-management strategies and systems protocol that increased productivity of existing irrigation department by ~100%, and existing IPM department by ~50% -Hired and trained staff of advanced-level plant cultivation technicians -Improved onboarding training and task-management systems to empower technicians to become virtually self-managed in less than three months -Set up and maintained irrigation systems including nutrient recipes, schedule programming, hardware and software troubleshooting, technical calibration, plumbing design/installation, and record-keeping systems -Maintained/Repaired environmental control equipment and adjusted parameters to meet the changing needs of 20+ strains -Oversaw facilities maintenance department projects and outside contractors

  • Something Fishy Aquarium Services
    • United States
    • Consumer Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Curator of Strategy and Sustainability
      • Feb 2015 - Apr 2021

      -Oversee all aspects of service, installation, in-house husbandry, warehouse/maintenance, and retail-Create and implement training and development programs-Design custom life support systems-Develop SOPs-Conduct product and livestock research with an emphasis on sustainability-Manage livestock inventory-Ensure profitability by increasing efficiency through systems development and implementation-Create and execute retail/service marketing strategies-Create and teach aquatic science education programs

    • Aquarist
      • Jul 2013 - Feb 2015

      -Responsible for all husbandry and maintenance aspects of retail aquatics department -Develop and test husbandry and disease management protocol to minimize loss-Design and install display aquariums for retail gallery and various clients and events

  • Pets Plus
    • Retail
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Aquatics Specialist
      • Jun 2013 - Jul 2013

      -Designed and maintained 50+ aquariums including exotic species -Educated and assisted customers on choosing various pets, supplies, and care, particularly aquatics -Provided expert advice for developing, stocking, and maintaining aquariums -Trained new employees in animal husbandry and system maintenance -Designed and maintained 50+ aquariums including exotic species -Educated and assisted customers on choosing various pets, supplies, and care, particularly aquatics -Provided expert advice for developing, stocking, and maintaining aquariums -Trained new employees in animal husbandry and system maintenance

  • Roger Williams University
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Marine Research Assistant
      • Sep 2011 - May 2013

      -Assisted with general marine research lab duties including animal husbandry and data entry -Assisted in the design, development, and execution of marine research projects -Designed 2D and 3D models for the creation of lab tools -Assisted with general marine research lab duties including animal husbandry and data entry -Assisted in the design, development, and execution of marine research projects -Designed 2D and 3D models for the creation of lab tools

  • NOAA
    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Biological Science Aid (Aquaculture Office)
      • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

      -Researched and developed methodology for the differentiation of cultured and wild fish in the food distribution chain -Synthesized biological and regulatory information to provide solutions and suggestions to issues concerning the sale of undersized fish -Researched and developed methodology for the differentiation of cultured and wild fish in the food distribution chain -Synthesized biological and regulatory information to provide solutions and suggestions to issues concerning the sale of undersized fish

  • PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc.
    • United States
    • Ranching
    • Sales Associate
      • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

      -Provided counter service independently and within a team framework -Performed husbandry duties for aquatics and reptile departments -Provided expert advice for developing, stocking, and maintaining aquariums -Provided counter service independently and within a team framework -Performed husbandry duties for aquatics and reptile departments -Provided expert advice for developing, stocking, and maintaining aquariums

    • Pet Specialist
      • Aug 2008 - Aug 2010

      -Cared for fish, aquatic invertebrates, reptiles, amphibians, insects, arachnids, birds, and small mammals -Educated and assisted customers on choosing various pets, supplies and care, particularly aquatics -Ordered and stocked livestock and other products based on customer requests and sales patterns -Trained new employees to perform husbandry and retail duties -Cared for fish, aquatic invertebrates, reptiles, amphibians, insects, arachnids, birds, and small mammals -Educated and assisted customers on choosing various pets, supplies and care, particularly aquatics -Ordered and stocked livestock and other products based on customer requests and sales patterns -Trained new employees to perform husbandry and retail duties

Education

  • Harvard Business School Online
    Certificate in Management Essentials
    2021 - 2021
  • Roger Williams University
    Bachelor's degree, Marine Biology, Aquaculture, and Aquarium Science
    2009 - 2013

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