James Curtis
Marine Environmental Biologist
Noonan
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
26
26
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Marine Environmental Biologist
SIMCorp
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Investigated living and environmental conditions of immediate surroundings to aquaculture farms and determined solutions to habitat issues.
- Worked on ships in all weather conditions.
- Performed tier 1-3 EMP as well as AAR monitoring in NB and NS.
- Performed ROV habitat surveys.
- Used sonar side scan to check aquaculture sites for left behind gear.
- Flew drones to capture photos of aquaculture farms for the creation of diagrams.
- Performed sulphide/redox analysis of sediment samples collected in the field.
- Grain size, PPOM analysis on sediment samples.
- Analysis of footage for Tier 1-3 EMP and AAR in NB, NS and NFLD.
Natural Resources Technician
University Of New Brunswick
11.2022 - Current
- Supported conservation efforts by helping to monitor and sample various components of salt marsh ecosystems along the coasts of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
- Used fyke nets, minnow traps and seine nets to sample salt marsh fish communities.
- Completed vegetation surveys in restoring and natural salt marshes to assess recovery dynamics.
- In the lab performed dissections for gut content analysis on various salt marsh fish species.
- Excised tissue samples and prepped them for stable isotope analysis.
- Inputted data into Microsoft Excel.
- Used statistical software to analyze data collected in the field.
- Assisted PhD and Masters' students in writing of reports and creation of tables and graphs.
Landscaper
Broadway Place Ltd.
06.2014 - 06.2024
- Upkeep and maintenance on 13 properties. All work done independently.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
Warehouse Order Selector
Sobeys
03.2021 - 04.2023
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked and excelled in fast-paced work environment.
- Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB 09.2019 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of New Brunswick
05.2001 - 04.2023
Skills
- Conservation management
- Public relations skills
- Planning and Coordination
- Critical Thinking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Dependable and Responsible
- Statistical data analysis
Certification
General Safety for Biocontainment Labs, Containment Level 2 Operational Practices, Laboratory Acquired Infections, Biological Safety Cabinets, Biomedical Waste
Timeline
Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries
07-2024
Transportation of Dangerous Goods
06-2024
Small RPAS Flight Certification (VLOS)
06-2024
Marine Environmental Biologist
SIMCorp
05.2024 - 11.2024
[First Aid & CPR/AED Level C] Training
04-2023
Natural Resources Technician
University Of New Brunswick
11.2022 - Current
General Safety for Biocontainment Labs, Containment Level 2 Operational Practices, Laboratory Acquired Infections, Biological Safety Cabinets, Biomedical Waste
11-2022
Warehouse Order Selector
Sobeys
03.2021 - 04.2023
Drivers License Class 5
11-2019
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of New Brunswick
09.2019 - 04.2023
Landscaper
Broadway Place Ltd.
06.2014 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of New Brunswick
05.2001 - 04.2023
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