Hardworking hatchery employee with over 11 years of experience. Knowledge of salmon culture techniques with a emphasis on chum salmon. Cheerful and flexible personality capable of working with others for the advancement of site goals
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Hatchery Manager
Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association
05.2023 - 05.2025
Oversee hatchery operation in absence of the hatchery manager
Supervise and lead both culturists and seasonal employees
Assist maintenance personnel with site projects
Update and maintain hatchery spreadsheet files
Fish Culturist
Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association
11.2018 - 05.2023
Project Lead of Hidden Falls chum salmon project which takes over 150 million salmon eggs.
Supervised 2-3 technicians that assist with fish care
Monitor fish growth, net cleanliness, mortality percentages, and feed rates
Update and maintain various hatchery spreadsheets relating to fish development
Assisted in other aspects of site upkeep including maintenance, snow removal, and operation of heavy equipment
Fisheries Technician
Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association
03.2014 - 11.2018
Daily feeding, monitoring, and cleaning of chum, coho, and chinook salmon fry
Assisted with salmon eggtake of over 150 million eggs across 3 salmon species
Cleaning and maintaining of salmon egg incubators during egg incubation
Assisted with general upkeep and maintenance of site including net repair, pond cleaning, HDPE replacement, and feed organization
Education
Bachelor of Science - Fisheries And Wildlife Management
Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
12.2012
Skills
Familiar with operation of heavy equipment including forklift, telehandler, and excavator
Experienced boat operator
Comfortable with leading role in fish culture
Time management
Proficient with Microsoft Excel
Familiar with MIG welding
Timeline
Assistant Hatchery Manager
Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association
05.2023 - 05.2025
Fish Culturist
Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association
11.2018 - 05.2023
Fisheries Technician
Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association
03.2014 - 11.2018
Bachelor of Science - Fisheries And Wildlife Management
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