Objective: To gain knowledge and skills as a GIS Analyst through employment.
Education: Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX
M.S. Geospatial Surveying Engineering (2007-Present)
Texas A&M University at Galveston, Galveston, TX
B.S. in Marine Fisheries (2004)
College of the Mainland, Texas City, TX
Attended 2003
Central Texas College, Killeen, TX
Attended 1999-2001
Coursework: Ichthyology, Field Ichthyology, Fisheries Techniques, Fisheries Management, Biostatistics, Marine Ecology, GIS use in Coastal Resources, Invertebrate Zoology, Conservation Biology, Fish Physiology, Scientific Methods, Oceanography, MATLAB, Policy and Legal Aspects of Spatial Information Systems, Problems in Remote Sensing the Environment
Certifications: Texas Boater Education Certificate (2004)
Field Field Ichthyology-Fall 2002
Experience: -Collect fish from marine, estuarine, and freshwater habitats
-Collect fish using various types of gears including;
Bag Seines, Gill Nets, Hoop Nets, Fish Traps, Otter Trawls
- Collect Field Data
Marine Ecology-Fall 2003
-Recruitment Experiments
-Mark and Recapture Experiments
Scientific Methods-Spring 2004
- Collect Field Data
- Learn boat handling Skills
- Learn basic field methods
Moody Gardens, Aquarium Pyramid (Caribbean)-September 2000
-Assist in the preparation of food for public feedings
-Assist in feeding of fish
Employment: Port Aransas Mariculture Research Laboratory-Texas AgriLife Research & Extension Center - Corpus Christi, TX (2006-Present)
-Maintain Research Systems
-Collect and Enter Hydrological Data
-Stock and Terminate Experiments
-Perform Assigned Maintenance
-Other Assigned Duties
Severn Trent Laboratories, Houston, TX (2006)
-Receive Environmental Samples
-Log in samples into lab management program
-Assist lab personnel with other tasks
Aquarium Environment, Houston, TX (2005-2006)
-Perform routine maintenance on aquariums
- Provide clients with knowledge about the aquarium hobby
UTMB-Animal Research Center, Galveston, TX (2004)
-Provide Daily Care to Animals
-Assist Veterinary Staff
-Other Duties as Assigned
Texas A&M University at Galveston, Small Boat Basin (2000-2001)
-Deckhand-work on educational boat trips including;
Using otter trawls, plankton nets, bottom samples, etc
-Assist