Kimberly Smith
Hatchery & Research Assistant

Skills

Through my experience as a student and current volunteer for marine science organizations, I have

experience in collecting and analyzing data, caring for marine plants and animals, and I have

excellents skills in communication, organization and time management.

Experience

October 2018- Present

Seattle Aquarium – Volunteer Marine Interpreter

  • Assist guests in identifying marine plants and animals.
  • Follow a feeding schedule for all marine inverts and fish in the tide pools exhibit.
  • Answer questions about marine animals, environment and conservation.
  • Able to talk with guests of all ages, backgrounds and knowledge of marine biology.

October 2017 – November 2018

Puget Sound Restoration Fund- Volunteer

  • Assisted with abalone husbandry
  • Participated in Olympia Oyster spawns
  • Joined in with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife for bull kelp collection
  • Assisted with field work to collect and quantify oyster bags at several locations

September 2016 – December 2016

University of Oregon Environmental Leadership Program – Team Member

  • Created an interpretive panels for the Charleston Marine Life Center.
  • Held meetings with the Creative Director and Museum Curator to understand their goals

and deliver the product they wanted.

  • Created and installed panels on the deadline and are currently displayed.

Education

September 2013 – June 2017

University of Oregon – Biology Major, Environmental Studies Minor

  • 3.50 GPA
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