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Nicole Brown

Mobile,AL

Summary

Well-qualified Field Biologist knowledgeable about marine fisheries. Successful developing and conducting field and laboratory tests to investigate diverse topics. Over 5 years of field and classroom experience.

Results-oriented National Account Manager effective at expanding territories and building retention. Highly organized with excellent communication and planning abilities. Offering experience in fast-paced sales environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

National Accounts Administrator

BendPak, Inc.
11.2022 - Current

Forecasted sales and established processes to achieve sales objectives and related metrics. Developed and implemented comprehensive sales plan to achieve designated group sales objectives consistent with overall company short- and long-term objectives. Tracked sales data to assess trends and make proactive strategy changes. Increased market penetration by growing brand awareness. Managed, supported and grew business relationships with existing accounts and developed strategies to increase sales and revenue.

Biologist Aide

State Of Alabama
10.2020 - 11.2022

Exhibit a keen attention to detail; Follow protocols and procedures for our biological sampling program including deploying gear, applying methodology, and sorting through gillnet, seine, and trawl samples; Follow protocols and procedures for our oyster management program including open water dives and dredging; Possess knowledge of the proper use of a dichotomous key, maintain advanced scientific vocabulary with the ability to learn proper terminology; Have significant participation and devotion to the accurate identification of species in the laboratory for the Fisheries Assessment and Monitoring Program for the State of Alabama; Accurately identify larval and juvenile decapods, invertebrates and fish by use of literature and a microscope; Properly build and mend damaged gillnets; Excel at public outreach events, Access Point Angler Interview assignments, and REEF angler assignments with the public collecting data for NOAA and the State of Alabama; Assist in the training of new aides and laborers; Manage the upkeep of the specimen museum, including proper preservation methods; Maintain accurate documentation for fleet which includes the accounting of mileage and gas consumption on vehicles and boats; Efficiently manage time and resources as well as how to put a plan in action according to a variety of factors including wind, weather, and tide analysis; Accurate data analysis and entry for gillnetting programs; Responsible for division-wide contract and noncontract purchasing of equipment and supplies.

Wetland Biologist

Barry Vittor & Associates
04.2019 - 10.2020

Assess habitats, and identify/monitor a variety of plant and animal species within a wetland; Remain well versed in delineating, preserving, and restoring the wetlands throughout the region; Maintain a good understanding of these ecosystems, as well as the plants and animals that rely on them; Complete wetland and upland data sheets, compile data for reporting purposes; Identify and sort specimens for biomass; Water quality collection and analysis; Conduct field research activities; Interpret researched data; Manage and maintain company website as well as any/all social media accounts.

Patient Liaison

Infirmary Health Systems
10.2017 - 04.2019

Supervisor/team leader of 1-20+ employees, monitor/manage daily activities; Educated hospital staff on various safety techniques as a patient safety coach; Used critical thinking skills to solve problems concerning patient safety and de- escalate advancing situations; Provided basic care to patients including assisting in daily activities; Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; Tested bodily fluids, record intake and output information, and document actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH
12.2014

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Excellent analytical and research skills
  • Proficient in field research and GPS navigation
  • Astute observation skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to follow set rules and protocol
  • Time management and organization
  • Goal-oriented
  • Word processing, spreadsheet proficiency, and knowledge of various presentation programs

Certification

  • Certified Open Water Scuba Diver, Gulf Coast Divers - 2022
  • Certified Basic Life Support/CPR, America Heart Association - 2021
  • Licensed for Sail and Power Boating, United States Power Squadron, 2018

Timeline

National Accounts Administrator

BendPak, Inc.
11.2022 - Current

Biologist Aide

State Of Alabama
10.2020 - 11.2022

Wetland Biologist

Barry Vittor & Associates
04.2019 - 10.2020

Patient Liaison

Infirmary Health Systems
10.2017 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Baldwin Wallace University
Nicole Brown