Erica J. C. Leon Guerrero

• Attend pre-expedition meetings, and prepare for at-sea responsibilities, including familiarization with dive and sample log spreadsheets, and reviewing the scope of work.
• Live and work aboard the E/V Nautilus for an extended period, adapting to life at sea.
• Stand 2 x 4-hour shifts per day as a data logger, documenting scientific observations and sample data during Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) dives.
• Capture still images from ROV cameras to document dive activities and environmental observations.
• Assist watchstanding scientists and onshore leads by supporting data logging and other operational duties.
• Manage specimen preparation in the Wet Lab, ensuring safety protocols, adequate supplies, and proper chemical handling.
• Help the Science Manager maintain the lab inventory, and ensure proper handling of supplies and chemicals.
• Assist in the preparation of samples for shipment at the end of the expedition, coordinating with the Science Manager.
• Regularly update dive logs, summarizing key scientific observations and events, ensuring clear and detailed records.
• Collaborate with the Science Manager, Expedition Leader, and OET Chief Scientist to address immediate issues, and complete additional tasks as required.

Carry out administrative duties such as, but not limited to:

• Apply for various types of licenses that are essential to the pharmaceutical setting, such as DEA and NPI licenses.
• Responsible for accuracy and consolidations in terms of revenue, taxation documentation, and requirements.
• Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
• Handle cash deposits, accounting issues, issued checks, and collected payments from respective vendors, ensuring proper accounting, and preventing discrepancies.
• Creating, amending, and completing annual insurance contracts.
• Respond to emails, screen applications, and coordinate orders pertaining to the operations and necessities of the business.
• Assist pharmacy technicians in efficiently and accurately counting medication, concluding about 400+ RX fills daily.
• Executed a record filing system to improve document organization and management.
• Registered customers purchase at the assigned cash register, collect cash, and distribute change, processing voids, returns, rain checks, refunds, and exchanges.
• Enforced compliance with state and local laws regarding regulated products, such as prescription drugs and over-the-counter items.
• Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
• Performed various pharmacy operational activities with a strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.

• Live and work aboard the E/V Nautilus for an extended period, adapting to life at sea.
• Work two four-hour shifts per calendar day, with additional work (2-4 hours) in the lab or for data entry as needed.
• During ROV dives, use logging software to record important observations and events.
• Take still images from the ROV's camera to document operations and characterize the environment.
• Write dive reports summarizing key events based on the data collected.
• Help process biological and geological samples in the wet lab.
• Learn about sample documentation, preservation methods, and the scientific techniques used for marine exploration.
• Participate in outreach activities, such as live-streamed dives, social media updates, or on-camera presenting.
• Interact with other team members, assist with science projects, and contribute to outreach about the expedition's findings.
• Use analytical and observational skills to support real-world marine science applications.
• Work alongside scientists and science managers to gain insights into marine exploration techniques, and the use of telepresence technologies.
• Participate in assessments, and offer constructive feedback through phone conferences, webinars, and written evaluations.