Nymoiya Moodie
Saint Catherine
Summary
Dedicated Marine Biologist with robust academic training and hands-on experience from an internship at Port Royal Marine Laboratory. Proficient in marine research techniques, data analysis, and field studies, with a focus on ecosystem conservation. Skilled in advanced laboratory equipment and collaborative research. Effective communicator of complex scientific concepts, committed to marine conservation.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Research Assistant
Centre of Marine Sciences
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted with conducting a mangrove assessment of the Goat Island mangrove forest for the PEW/UWI Blue Carbon Project.
- Assessed the health of the mangrove forest at Goat Island.
- Collected samples to assess the blue carbon stock of the Goat Island mangrove.
Eco-Camp Counsellor
Port Royal Marine Laboratory
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Led educational and recreational activities focused on environmental education and sustainability
- Ensured the safety and well-being of approximately 20 campers per week, enforced camp rules, and managed emergency situations
- Conducted hands-on learning sessions about local ecosystems, conservation practices, and eco-friendly living
- Organized and led outdoor activities such as snorkelling and mangrove trekking
- Worked with staff to plan activities, resolved conflicts, and provided guidance and support to campers
- Maintained regular communication with parents regarding their children's progress, behaviour, and camp activities
Marine Biology Intern
Port Royal Marine Laboratory
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Maintenance of the mangrove nursery, including cleaning, collection of mangrove propagules and stocking of the nursery
- Provided field assistance for mangrove and seagrass assessments under the PEW/UWI Blue Carbon Project
- Photo analysis of Port Royal Cays' coral transect data using CPCe
- Assisted with specimen collection for PRML's outreach aquaria and displays
- Conducted outreach tours for visitors to the PRML, which included special events such as World Oceans Week with the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation
Food and Beverage Ambassador
Busch Gardens Williamsburg/Water Country USA
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Delivered exceptional customer service and maintained cleanliness per health regulations
- Communicated with team for smooth operations and assisted with inventory management
- Prepared food according to orders and dietary restrictions, operated cash registers, and reported maintenance issues
Rides Team Member
Adventureland Park
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Conducted daily cleaning, inspection, and safety checks of rides
- Operated mechanical riding devices and automatic equipment
- Ensured positive guest experiences and addressed concerns
- Communicated with team members for smooth operations
- Responded to emergencies and reported incidents
- Reported maintenance issues promptly
Team Leader - Data Collection
Saint Catherine Municipal Corporation
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Supervised a team of 15 members, ensuring proper completion of duties
- Conducted and documented surveys for the Municipal Corporation
- Mentored team members, fostering development and performance
- Facilitated communication between team members and Municipal Corporation personnel
- Built strong, professional relationships, resolving issues and conflicts effectively
Team Leader - Data Collection
Saint Catherine Municipal Corporation
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Supervised a team of 15 members, ensuring proper completion of duties
- Conducted and documented surveys for the Municipal Corporation
- Mentored team members, fostering development and performance
- Facilitated communication between team members and Municipal Corporation personnel
- Built strong, professional relationships, resolving issues and conflicts effectively
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology
09.2024
Skills
- Fieldwork experience
- Underwater Surveying
- Sampling methods
- Data Collection Methods
- Laboratory Skills
- Proficient in CPCe Analysis
- Proficient in Microsoft and Google Suite
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability
- Team Collaboration
- First Aid Training
References
- Scientific Officer, Port Royal Marine Laboratory, Kingston, Jamaica, (876) 391-0254
- Justice of the Peace, 1485 Bogue Heights Dr, Montego Bay, Jamaica, (876) 428-6199
- Mrs. Chauntelle Green-Parkins
- Rev. Damion Austin
Timeline
Field Research Assistant - Centre of Marine Sciences
08.2024 - 08.2024
Eco-Camp Counsellor - Port Royal Marine Laboratory
07.2024 - 07.2024
Marine Biology Intern - Port Royal Marine Laboratory
05.2024 - 06.2024
Food and Beverage Ambassador - Busch Gardens Williamsburg/Water Country USA
05.2023 - 09.2023
Rides Team Member - Adventureland Park
05.2022 - 09.2022
Team Leader - Data Collection - Saint Catherine Municipal Corporation
07.2021 - 09.2021
Team Leader - Data Collection - Saint Catherine Municipal Corporation
07.2020 - 09.2020
The University of The West Indies - Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology
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