Fisheries Biologist, Aquatic Ecologist
Mr. de la Hoz has 13 years of professional experience, which includes 8 years conducting research on aquatic ecosystems and 5 years working as an environmental consultant. Some of his field research skills include surveying, identifying, and tagging fish; electroshocking; seining; gill netting; trawling; conducting lake, stream, and estuary habitat assessments; sampling for algae and zooplankton; collecting and analyzing biological, physical, and chemical data in freshwater and marine environments; SCUBA diving; photographing underwater; and operating boats. Mr. de la Hoz's laboratory skills include water chemistry; nutrient and fish diet analyses; stable isotopes; and ichthyoplankton, zooplankton, and picoplankton identification and quantification. He is a candidate for a M.S. degree in environmental/natural resource sociology from Utah State University. Mr. de la Hoz has an M.S. in aquatic ecology and a B.S. in fisheries and wildlife management with an emphasis in aquatic ecology, both from Utah State University, as well as a B.S. in marine biology from the Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano. | Skills & Qualifications
Skilled technical and scientific writer - Experienced project manager
Proficient in National Environmental Policy Act documentation Experienced in spatial data analyses and modeling, statistics, and database design and management Proficient in SigmaPlot, SPSS, LISREL, HLM, ArcGIS, and Microsoft Access and Excel Holds ArcGIS Training Certificate PADI-certified open water and advanced SCUBA diver Received the Administration and Development of Aquiculture Enterprises Special Certificate from the Universidad de Bogotá
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