Biological Technician

B.S. Wildlife and Fisheries Biology, M.S. Oceanography and Coastal Sciences

Phone: (888) 224-1221

Portland, Oregon

Kevin is a biological technician with four years of experience working in aquatic and wetland systems. He has worked on a variety of projects that have focused on informing management and restoration decisions. While working as a technician on projects studying the distribution and movement of an endemic bass species in South Carolina, he gained experience using PIT tags, radio telemetry, and backpack electrofishers. Through his work in the Florida Everglades, he became proficient at collecting and using keys to identify the wide variety of fish, macroinvertebrates and amphibians found in the Everglades. His master’s research focused on how coastal marsh restoration design impacted ecosystems processes and plant composition and through this work he built leadership, plant identification and data analysis skills.