Resident Marine Biologist

• Jul 2022 - Present

Secretary/Receptionist

• Jul 2021 - Sep 2021

- Answering phone calls/emails - Handling cash box and accounting - Issuing invoices - Welcoming customers/organize the weekly plan and promoting the diving activities (all the duties were performed in Italian and English) - Answering phone calls/emails - Handling cash box and accounting - Issuing invoices - Welcoming customers/organize the weekly plan and promoting the diving activities (all the duties were performed in Italian and English)

Marine Biologist

• Jan 2020 - Jul 2020

- Performing animal husbandry activities to aid in the care and rehabilitation of sea turtles - Basic sea turtle emergency first aid and including administering medicine and wound cleaning - Education and awareness for guests: • Snorkeling excursions • Kids club • fundraising - Coral gardening - Protection of sea turtle nests - Running social media pages - Interview process for my replacement - Performing animal husbandry activities to aid in the care and rehabilitation of sea turtles - Basic sea turtle emergency first aid and including administering medicine and wound cleaning - Education and awareness for guests: • Snorkeling excursions • Kids club • fundraising - Coral gardening - Protection of sea turtle nests - Running social media pages - Interview process for my replacement

Snorkeling Guide

• Apr 2019 - Sep 2019

- Guide, in Italian and English, during snorkeling tours and Whale and Dolphin watching excursions - Marine biology lessons for children and groups of foreign students - Secretarial work and customer service - Guide, in Italian and English, during snorkeling tours and Whale and Dolphin watching excursions - Marine biology lessons for children and groups of foreign students - Secretarial work and customer service

Coral Reef Conservation Management Field Course

• Mar 2017 - Apr 2017

Skills: Development of marine survey skills: coral and fish visual census surveys, benthic point- intercept transects, Environmental Impact Assessment, socio-economic group interviews Skills: Development of marine survey skills: coral and fish visual census surveys, benthic point- intercept transects, Environmental Impact Assessment, socio-economic group interviews

Erasums+ Traineeship

• Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

Language skills and competence acquired: Understanding oral and written instructions for demanding datailed laboratory work. Everyday communication with tens of colleagues in a multicultural, non - hierarchic and complex university working community. Technical skills: Microbiological laboratory techniques, specifically the use of nucleic acid based methods in the investigation of microbial populations in environmental samples and isolates. Methods used: preparation of samples for amplicon sequencing by Ion Torrent PGM, preparation of samples for and carrying out Sanger sequencing, preparation of complex non-homogenic samples for DNA extraction Show less

Researcher

• Oct 2014 - Nov 2014

Collection of water samples from Niskin bottles for the cultivation of heterotrophic marine bacteria Collection of water samples from Niskin bottles for the cultivation of heterotrophic marine bacteria