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Email: acxqbh@r.postjobfree.com
Education and Training
Michigan State University- East Lansing, MI
B.S. in Zoology with a concentration in Marine Biology (May 2016)
Lyman Briggs College
Objective
Entry-level position in fisheries/ marine science and eventually furthering education beyond B.S.
Accomplishments
Presenting
Fisheries Collapses: Led discussion on the current state of the world’s fisheries and the extreme amount of fish population crashes (2015)
Canal Impacts: Presented research on the possible environmental impacts of building the proposed Nicaraguan Canal, especially the effects of building in and through Lake Nicaragua (2016)
Phenotypic Plasticity: Led discussion on the phenotypic plasticity of sponges native to areas with different wave intensity (2015)
Chesapeake Bay: Proposal to help mitigate habitat destruction in the Chesapeake Bay (2016)
Research
Algae Identification: Sampling and identifying algae of the western Great Lakes to determine specimens
to genus (2015)
Physiology: Review of primary literature discussing physiological adaptions of intertidal organisms to environmental stressors (2016)
Antibiotic Resistance: Cultured bacteria to find antibiotic resistant strains. Colonies were isolated and identified using DNA sequencing. Skills learned during the research include PCR, gel electrophoresis, gram staining, isolating colonies of bacteria, and writing an article to scientific journal expectations (2014)
Invertebrate Zoology (class): dissection of annelids, arthropods, mollusks. Responsible for anatomy and physiology of organisms from single celled organisms to echinoderms (2015)
Skills
Aquatic sampling techniques such as plankton tows, kick-sampling of macroinvertebrates
Use of compound and dissecting microscopes and dichotomous key
Water quality assessments using indicator species
Creating microscope slides from field samples, including diatom mounting in Naphrax
Professional Experience
Intramural hockey supervisor- responsible for all on ice officials, must attend every game to deal with fights, injuries, and overall control of the game (2015-2016)
USA Hockey on-ice official- Referee hockey games ranging from youth to college and adult leagues (2012-2016)