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Brita Mjos

Brita Mjos

Biological Science Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Water and Wastewater Design Engineer at DOWL

  • Education

    • Western Washington University

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor of Science - BS Environmental Science

    • Western Washington University

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Environmental Science

      Emphasis in Marine Ecology Huxley College of the EnvironmentFairhaven College for Social Justice and Humanities

    • North Carolina State University

      2015 - 2017
      Master's degree Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology

  • Experience

    • NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE

      Jun 2009 - Sept 2009
      Biological Science Technician

      Processed and analyzed rockfish reproduction and life histories in the Gulf of Alaska to inform future commercial fishery guidelines. Created GIS maps and wrote publication-quality report.

    • LGL Limited

      May 2012 - Aug 2015
      Protected Species Observer

    • Alaska Center for Energy and Power

      May 2014 - May 2015
      District Heating Intern

      Researched existing and potential district heating installations around Alaska, using diverse heat sources, such as geothermal, diesel waste heat, and biomass. Assisted with energy efficiency assessments at fish processing facilities.

    • North Carolina State University

      Aug 2015 - Jun 2016
      Research Assistant

      Designed and executed experiment in the lab. The research project was "Using Low-cost Magnesium for Struvite Precipitation for Nutrient Recovery from Urine for Fertilizer." Analyzed data and wrote technical report.

    • SLR Consulting

      Sept 2017 - Sept 2018
      Staff Engineer

    • DOWL

      Nov 2018 - now
      Water Resources Engineer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Engineer (PE)

      Alaska Board of Engineers and Land Surveyors
      Mar 2024

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Vice President

      Issued by Wrangell Mountains Center on Aug 2017
      Wrangell Mountains CenterAssociated with Brita Mjos

    • Executive Board Member, Parks and Recreation Chair

      Issued by Airport Heights Community Council on Sept 2021
      Airport Heights Community CouncilAssociated with Brita Mjos

    • Vice President, Greatland Chapter

      Issued by Society of Women Engineers on Jul 2020
      Society of Women EngineersAssociated with Brita Mjos