Lead blue crab biologist managing data and reports, enhancing field operations.
Developed R scripts for spatial analysis, improving research accuracy.
Implemented DataPlus and ArcGIS tools, optimizing field data collection.
Trained a team of 6 to use data tools and processes, boosting operational efficiency.
Created multiple SOPs for data management, ensuring consistent data handling.
Temporary Field Technician
Battelle
05.2023 - 08.2023
Conducted comprehensive field data collection across multiple biological stations, specializing in phenology,
mammalian studies, entomology, and atmospheric monitoring.
Behavioral Research Intern
ZooTampa at Lowry Park
11.2022 - 02.2023
Monitored animal behavior using Zoomonitor for diverse species, enhancing research accuracy.
Educated guests on animal life history, fostering awareness of species survival plans.
Analyzed guest feedback on okapi interpretation, offering actionable recommendations.
OPS Research Associate
Florida Fish and Wildlife
06.2021 - 09.2022
Coordinated scallop surveys, enhancing data accuracy and collaboration with agencies.
Managed dockside surveys and analyzed data using R and SAS for research insights.
Developed training manuals and led meetings, improving sampler guidance and efficiency.
Guest Experience Host
SeaLife Aquarium
10.2016 - 01.2017
Provided informative and engaging presentations to guests about the diverse aquatic life within the exhibits, while ensuring the safety of animals in the touch pool.
Maintained a friendly and approachable demeanor, fostering a welcoming and educational environment for all visitors.
Food and Beverage Attendant
Universal Studios
02.2013 - 11.2013
Provided efficient and friendly service to guests at various locations within Seuss Landing, ensuring quick service, accurate transactions, and a positive experience. Also assisted with special events, including Mardi Gras.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Data Analytics
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
07-2026
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Ecology And Conservation
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
12-2021
Skills
Customer Engagement
Team interaction
Writing reports
Statistical data analysis
Writing/Following SOPs
Training team members
Entertainment Experience
January 2025 Wedding Singer – Valerie Players Ensemble Crystal Cyndi Lauper Impersonator Assisting in prop creation
August 2023 Chloe – Short Film (Web) Jess
October 2019 Undone Love Story: Season 2 Ep. 4 – Web Series Raven
May 2016 Gimmick Infringement: Ep. 3 -7 – Web Series Love Interest
May 2011 Hairy Spray – Liberty High School Penny
March 2011 Solo and Ensemble – Liberty High School Soprano 2
January 2011 All State Choir – Tampa Florida Soprano 2
November 2010 Disney’s Candlelight – Liberty High School Soprano 1
May 2010 All County Choir Soprano 1
October 2009 Wedding Singer – Liberty High School Holly
May 2009 All County Choir Soprano 1
Timeline
OPS Biological Scientist II
Florida Fish and Wildlife
10.2023 - 11.2024
Temporary Field Technician
Battelle
05.2023 - 08.2023
Behavioral Research Intern
ZooTampa at Lowry Park
11.2022 - 02.2023
OPS Research Associate
Florida Fish and Wildlife
06.2021 - 09.2022
Guest Experience Host
SeaLife Aquarium
10.2016 - 01.2017
Food and Beverage Attendant
Universal Studios
02.2013 - 11.2013
Bachelor of Science - Data Analytics
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Ecology And Conservation
Administrative Assistant II at Florida Fish And Wildlife Conservation CommissionAdministrative Assistant II at Florida Fish And Wildlife Conservation Commission