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Jessica Cucinelli

Jessica Cucinelli

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior SAR Programs Officer

  • Education

    • Dalhousie University

      2016 - 2018
      Certificate Environmental Impact Assessment 4.0 GPA

    • Interuniversity Institute for Marine Sciences

      2017 - 2017
      Intensive Program Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 4.0 GPA

      Introduction to physical, chemical, and biological oceanography, marine geology, biogeochemistry, and coral-reef biology. Hands-on laboratory studies as well as conducting a final research project including both an oral presentation and scientific paper on the relationship between habitat distribution and richness on coral knolls. This 1-month intensive opportunity was provided on full scholarship and based out of Eilat, Israel.

    • Bermuda Institue of Ocean Sciences

      2016 - 2016
      Intensive Program Marine Sciences 4.3 GPA

      Gained practical learning experience with data collection, various surveying and sampling methods, reef fish and coral ID, as well as a multitude of lab techniques to assess reef health and disease rates. In addition to completing reports and constructing a questionnaire to determine the economic value of reef services to gain insight and reliable data for an ongoing artificial reef project set in place by BIOS. This month long intensive program was provided on full scholarship and based out of… Show more Gained practical learning experience with data collection, various surveying and sampling methods, reef fish and coral ID, as well as a multitude of lab techniques to assess reef health and disease rates. In addition to completing reports and constructing a questionnaire to determine the economic value of reef services to gain insight and reliable data for an ongoing artificial reef project set in place by BIOS. This month long intensive program was provided on full scholarship and based out of Bermuda. Show less

    • Dalhousie University

      2019 - 2020
      Master of Marine Management Marine Affairs

      Interdisciplinary, professional degree program focusing on marine and social sciences.

    • Dalhousie University

      2017 - 2017
      Intensive Program (1 month) Marine Sciences 4.3 GPA

      Introduction to biology and conservation of elasmobranches, including current methodologies in shark research. Hands on experience with dissections (several common skates in Atlantic Canada, big eye thresher shark and dogfish) as well as tagging blue sharks and porbeagles with both acoustic and visual tags. Responsible for conducting a research paper on the current illegal online trade of elasmobranchs entering Canada.

    • Dalhousie University

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor's of Science Marine Biology (Major), Statistics (Minor) Dean's List

      Activities and Societies: DAMS (Dalhousie Association of Marine Biology Students)

  • Experience

    • WWF-Canada

      May 2020 - Aug 2020
      Research Intern

      REDUCING IMPACTS FROM SHIPPING IN MARINE PROTECTED AREAS: EVALUATING TOOLS FOR MONITORING AND COMPLIANCE.https://wwf.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/WWF-MPA-8-Monitoring-Compliance-v5.pdf

    • Dalhousie University: Maritime Risk and Safety (MARS) research group

      Dec 2020 - Apr 2022
      Research Assistant

      Aims to enhance the understanding of shipping risk governance in Canada with respect to marine oil spill and maritime search and rescue preparedness and response.

    • WSP in Canada

      May 2022 - Oct 2022
      Environmental Impact Assessment Practitioner/Project Manager

    • Canadian Coast Guard/Garde côtière canadienne

      Oct 2022 - now
      Senior Search and Rescue Programs Officer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans

      Panel on research ethics
      Mar 2020

    • Reconciliation Education

      First Nations University of Canada
      Sept 2021
      View certificate certificate

    • PADI Rescue Diver

      PADI
      May 2017

    • Introduction to the Care and Use of Wildlife (CCAC)

      Dalhousie University
      Apr 2016

    • Divemaster (DM)

      PADI
      Apr 2019

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Secretary of the Condo Board

      Issued by Podium Properties on Sept 2019
      Podium PropertiesAssociated with Jessica Cucinelli

    • Photo Analyst

      Issued by Cape Breton Pilot Whale Project on Jan 2018
      Cape Breton Pilot Whale ProjectAssociated with Jessica Cucinelli

    • Marine Conservation Intern

      Issued by Whale Shark Oceanic Research Center on Jun 2017
      Whale Shark Oceanic Research CenterAssociated with Jessica Cucinelli

    • Tropical Ecology Student

      Issued by The Toucan Ridge Ecology and Education Society (T.R.E.E.S) on May 2016
      The Toucan Ridge Ecology and Education Society (T.R.E.E.S)Associated with Jessica Cucinelli

    • Head Of Logistics

      Issued by Sustainable Oceans Conference on Sept 2019
      Sustainable Oceans ConferenceAssociated with Jessica Cucinelli