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ORCID : 0000-0002-6169-1146

Master of Philosophy

Other

Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Research Support Services

R&D Applications Scientist at Yokogawa Fluid Imaging Technologies.

(2015 – 2019)
Developed novel techniques for using an image analysis instrument. Trained teams with a skillset to use the platform for their day to day research. Provided subject matter expertise for advanced method development.

Seasonal Biologist for Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife
(2014)
Seasonal biologist for the Swan Island 2000 acre wildlife management area (WMA) on the Kennebec River in Richmond, Maine. Led public natural history and wildlife tours. Maintained and restored habitat for wild and released animal and bird populations.

Graduate student at Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn
(2010 – 2013)
Integrated long term sets of zooplankton and phytoplankton data to identify phenological patterns and indicators at a Mediterranean time series site in the Gulf of Naples, Italy.

Master’s student at University of Southern Maine
(2008 – 2010)
Quantified the spatial distribution patterns of marine Synechococcus and Prochlorococcus along the Patagonian Shelf Large Marine Ecosystem. Contributed published data set. 

Lab Technician at Graduate School of Oceanography - University of Rhode Island (2007)

Assisted with field and laboratory experiments to quantify phytoplankton thin layer formation in the San Juan Archipelago. Maintained laboratory set up and completed graduate courses in Chemical Oceanography.

Technician (Microbiology) at the USDA ARS – New England Plant, Soil and Water Laboratory (2003 – 2007)
Maintained laboratory reagents and soil microcosm studies for sampling as part of the NMIN Nitrogen mineralization study. Conducted field sampling and laboratory analysis for CO2 production, Nitrification potentials, and molecular analysis of soil microbial communities.

North Atlantic Ocean
South Atlantic Ocean
Tyrrhenian Sea

Industry                                               5 years
Regulatory assessment, Quality Control methods, GMP manufacturing, Document control, Method Development, Statistical Thinking and Problem Solving, Data integrity, Biomedical diagnostics, Pharmaceutical drug development and discovery, material manufacturing, FDA, 21CFR and regulatory requirements such as GMP and GLP standards.

Technical                                             5 years

Technical troubleshooting of routine equipment including UV-VIS, particle analysis and characterization, Flow Cytometry, liquid handling, pipetters. Proficient in DNA and RNA extraction methods, Axenic culturing and facilities, GLP standards, Decontamination & isolation, Microscopy & Image Analysis. Certified in Biohazard and hazardous waste safety. Strong understanding of method development and training. Excellent software and data analysis skills using statistical software and managing data.

Research                                             10 years

Research and development process, science transfer, publication, data visualization, STEM mentoring

Leadership                                         5 years

Project management, Laboratory Management, Collaborative team projects, customer relationship building

Personal                                              5 years

Professional communication, teamwork, active listening, problem solving, creative thinking, integrity, empathy

English
Italian
Spanish

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