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Experience

 

 

Ocean Exchange
Volunteer
NOAA
Gray's
Reef
National Marine Sanctuary
Anchor 1
Skidaway Institute of Oceanography
Oxford Institute for Environmental Education

  • Supported professors in instructing K-12 educators on best practices for teaching Environmental Studies

  • Prepared all field work and labs

  • Assisted participants in collecting, identifying and understanding benthic macroinvertbrates.

  • http://oxford.emory.edu/oiee/

Tropical Marine Ecology Course. Discovery Bay, Jamaica

  • Updated Emory's greenhouse inventory and evaluated progress in reference to the University's climate action plan

  • Developed educational outreach material for Emory's hydroponic water reclamation facility

http://news.emory.edu/stories/2014/08/er_bts_construction_update/campus.html

http://www.emorywheel.com/facility-to-recycle-water/

 

  • Emory University presenter at Sustainable Campuses Conference and attendee at Greenbuild 2013 Convention

  • Attended Emory's Office of Sustainability meetings

 

Blog Post

1/13/14 Artificial reefs, Mutualism, Predation and Parasitism

 

Blog Post

1/17/14 Research, Dunn River Falls and Habitat Partitioning

 

Blog Post 

1/22/14 Invasive Lionfish in Discovery Bay

Oxford College
Orientation Leader
Emory's Hydroponic Water Reclamation Facility

  • Helped students move and settle in on Emory's Campus in Oxford Georgia

  • Helped organize orientation events and lead a group of 20 students

  • Taught a freshman a seminar class on appreciating the cultural, economic and racial differences on a college campus

  • Reorganizing collected acoustic telemetry data to explore the connectivity between marine sanctuaries. Using VEMCO software

  • Supporting staff in the office and top-side the research vessel

  • Assist at public education and outreach events

  • Volunteered over 260 hours

  • Future NOAA Team Ocean Diver

 

About National Marine Sanctuaries (Video)

 

http://graysreef.noaa.gov/contact/staff/welcome.html

 

Article about AUV Modena:

http://graysreef.noaa.gov/news/features/2014/auv_deployment.html

 

  • Networked with top the researchers, engineers and policy makers to discuss ground breaking technologies that will create a more sustainble future for the atmosphere and oceans

  • Developed the master list of attendes and worked at help desk

  • http://www.oceanexchange.org/

Anchor 2
Freshwater Ecology Teacher's Assistant

  • Assisted my Freshwater Ecology professor in helping Emory students identify benthic macro invertebrates.

  • Prepared all labs 

  • Held open lab sessions to assist students in their benthic macroinvertebrate collections

  • Observed intercting gene regulatory networks that control iron acquisition and carbon metabolism in Vibrio fischer

  • Developed a Real Time PCR Protocol

  • Designed a lab illustrating how microbes respond to nutrient limitation as part of a prgram to coach high school science educators in the field of marine microbiology

  • Assisted top-side on the RV  Savannah to collect water samples from a CTD in the Gulf stream

Development and Alumni Relations Office:
Oxford College of Emory University 

  • Prepared Alumni information for inclusion into University publications

  • General office support and helped at Alumni events

  • Contacted University donors

  • Member of the Sophomore Class Gift Committee

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