Alabama Water Watch
Lead small team conducting monthly ongoing sampling of water DO, pH, alkalinity, turbidity, hardness, and E. coli cultures in three sample sites around Mobile County
Summer 2023-Present
Mobile Baykeepers
Bacteria Blitz Events: Periodically help collect water samples from various sites along the three-mile-creek watershed in Mobile, Alabama to be tested in the Baykeepers’ lab.
Fall 2022-Present
Audubon Society
Volunteer for seasonal beach stewardship positions during the summer, involves engaging with the public, teaching them about coastal nesting birds, and protecting bird nesting sites on public beaches from disturbance as much as possible
Summer 2022, Summer 2023
Helped at annual migratory bird banding event at Fort Morgan in Gulf Shores, Alabama
Summer 2023
Panhandle Terrapin Project
Patrolled Baldwin County beaches looking for evidence of diamondback terrapins in association with the University of Florida
Summer 2023-Present
Coastal Cleanup
Organized with several student and community led groups to clean up trash on local beaches
September 2022, September 2023
Grand Bay National Estuaries Day
Helped set up, break down, and run a science communication event teaching members of the general public about some salt marsh plants and basic microscopy and water sampling procedures, with a focus on teaching children.
September 2022