Fran Castro, MEM

Fran Castro, MEM

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Environmental Professional | Grant Writer | Fixer of Organizations | Associate Director, University of Guam Sea Grant

  • Education

    • Argosy University Phoenix

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      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Business Administration-Organizational Management
    • Oregon State University

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      Environmental Science
    • Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment

      2021 - 2023
      Master's degree Environmental Management
    • Northern Marianas College

      1997 - 1999
      Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) Criminal Justice
  • Experience

    • CNMI Attorney General's Office

      Jan 1992 - Jan 1996
      Legal Secretary
    • CNMI Superior Court

      Aug 1996 - Oct 1998
      Deputy Courtroom Clerk

      Courtroom clerk, filing, assist judge with calendaring matters, swearing in witnesses.

    • Dept. of Environmental Quality

      Oct 1998 - Jan 2014
      Nonpoint Source Pollution and Marine Monitoring Program Manager

      Grants management and administration, project implementation, data collection and education and outreach.

    • Division of Coastal Resources Management

      Jan 2014 - Jun 2017
      Director
    • Blue Solutions

      Jun 2017 - now
      Owner

      Environmental Consulting

    • University of Guam

      Jan 2018 - now
      Extension Associate

      UOG Sea Grant’s mission is to integrate and apply research, extension, and education activities to sustain and develop island environments while integrating knowledge and cultural perspectives of the island’s people.

    • University of Guam Sea Grant

      Jan 2018 - now
      • Associate Director

        Aug 2020 - now
      • Program Leader/Research Associate

        Jan 2018 - Jul 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Rescue Diver

      NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWATER INSTRUCTORS
      Mar 2003
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member Board of Trustees

      Issued by Micronesia Conservation Trust on Nov 2025
      Micronesia Conservation TrustAssociated with Fran Castro, MEM
    • Board Member

      Issued by GUAM ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY on Jul 2021
      GUAM ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYAssociated with Fran Castro, MEM
    • Board Member

      Issued by COASTAL STATES STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATION on Dec 2020
      COASTAL STATES STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATIONAssociated with Fran Castro, MEM
    • Co-Founder and Chairperson

      Issued by Mariana Islands Nature Alliance on Apr 2005
      Mariana Islands Nature AllianceAssociated with Fran Castro, MEM
    • Co Chair

      Issued by Guam Green Growth - Thriving Natural Resources on Apr 2020
      Guam Green Growth - Thriving Natural ResourcesAssociated with Fran Castro, MEM
    • Member

      Issued by Micronesians in Island Conservation (MIC) on Jan 2008
      Micronesians in Island Conservation (MIC)Associated with Fran Castro, MEM
    • Co-Founder and Member

      Issued by Off the Beaten Path on May 2005
      Off the Beaten PathAssociated with Fran Castro, MEM
    • Past Chairwoman

      Issued by U.S. All Islands Committee to the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force on Sept 2011
      U.S. All Islands Committee to the U.S. Coral Reef Task ForceAssociated with Fran Castro, MEM
    • Member

      Issued by Pacific Islands Regional Planning Body on Nov 2013
      Pacific Islands Regional Planning BodyAssociated with Fran Castro, MEM
    • Delegate for CNMI

      Issued by Coastal States Organization on Nov 2013
      Coastal States OrganizationAssociated with Fran Castro, MEM
    • Focal Point for CNMI

      Issued by Micronesia Challenge on Dec 2006
      Micronesia ChallengeAssociated with Fran Castro, MEM