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"As a passionate and determined voice for our oceans, I have dedicated my life to protecting marine biodiversity and combating the threats facing our seas."
"As a passionate and determined voice for our oceans, I have dedicated my life to protecting marine biodiversity and combating the threats facing our seas."
Biologist with experience in scientific diving, underwater monitoring microbiology techniques and integrated management and evaluation systems for triple impact projects. I am looking to broaden my professional experience in corals, ocean sciences and blue biotechnology.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
“Amiguitos del Océano” Foundation (Abr 2017, Actually)
Ocean educator for early, middle, and adult learners in the fishing and tourism sectors of coastal communities vulnerable to climate change, participating in the "Ocean Education for Coastal Communities" program endorsed by IOC-UNESCO. Researcher, statistical data processor, management and evaluation of community and school projects, and scientific diver in marine coral monitoring and other sessile invertebrates in conjunction with CENAIM, beach cleanups, and underwater cleanups. Oceanic content creator and communicator.
"Bioelit" Foundation (Jan 2022, Aug 2022)
Technician in marine biodiversity baseline survey projects with scientific diving and search for international financing. Oceanic content creator and communicator. Provide assistance with coral restoration prototyping in the Galapagos.
Global group of Sustainable Ocean Alliance (Aug 2021, Dic 2024)
Creation of terms of reference for the "Hackathon for the Ocean", creation of event "Ocean Weekend" in Ecuador of ocean literacy, systematization and contracting of services as manager.
ConstamarIVAC (Feb 2021, Sept 2021)
Technician responsible for the microbiology laboratory, bioassays, microbiological analysis of pathogens in shrimp larviculture and in charge of managing its services in terms of buying and selling instruments
Casa Grande University (Abr 2020, Dic 2020)
Advisor for environmental projects with the application of Ministerial Agreements for professional application as a modality of graduation for thesis students with strengthening of their capacities
EXPERIENCE IN THE HIGHER EDUCATION
DEGREE IN MARINE BIOLOGY (2013 - 2018)
Higher Polytechnic School of the Coast ESPOL
Thesis: Design of a protocol for obtaining monospecific microalgae cultures by flow cytometry for biomass production
Co-founder of Investigative Diving Club "Yaku"
Research assistant at the Center for Biotechnological Research in Ecuador: Project "Bioactive compounds from ancestral Amazonian plants"
Research assistant at the National Institute of Public Health: Project "Epidemiology of HPV in Ecuador"
Intern at the National Aquaculture and Marine Research Center - Area "Marine Biodiversity"
Teaching Assistant: Biostatistics, Oceanography, Ecology, Embryology, General Biology, Biology for Engineers
TRAINININGS
ADAPT Ocean Best Practices Training Course, INVEMAR and IOC-UNESCO, 2025
Publishing and reporting biodiversity data under the Darwin Core standard, ESPOL and MAATE, 2025
Coral nursery course in Ecuador, International conservation and GIZ, 2025
Participant of the fifth school of marine biology of the National Center for Marine Research, National Marine Research Centre CENAIM 2023
Workshop to be a facilitator of teaching about climate change to different age groups, Climate Fresk, 2022
Regional training and course on measurement of the carbonate system for the evaluation of the average acidity indicator of the sea SDG 14.3.1, UNESCO-COI, REMARCO, INVEMAR, 2022
Climate governance and Climate Leadership, MAATE, Disruptive Center, 2021
"Youth-Lead Ocean Conservarion in Latin America" course, Sutainable Ocean Alliance, 2020
Theoretical-practical course "Basic techniques of Molecular Microbiology, Public health institute INSPI, 2020
EXPERIENCE IN CLIMATE ACTION
EXPERIENCE IN CLIMATE ACTION
Participant of the youth ocean conference "Latinomerica Azul" and the high-level ocean conference "Immersed in change", Costa Rica, 2024
Young delegate for the IOC-UNESCO Decade of the Oceans conference, Spain 2024
Ecuadorian delegate for the "Regional Conference of Youth for Climate Change", Colombia, 2023
Max Thabiso Edkins Global Program Ocean Youth Ambassador, Global Youth Climate Network, 2023
Ecuadorian delegate for the Youth Conference for Climate Change, Egypt, 2022
Ecuadorian delegate for the "Regional Conference of Youth for Climate Change", Costa Rica, 2022
Ecuadorian delegate to the United Nations World Ocean Conference, Lisbon, 2022
Table leader at the local youth conference for climate change, Ecuador, 2022
Oceanic field experience as diver
Oceanic field experience as diver
Dive master (PSS, 2025)
Rescue Diver (SNSI, 2017)
Scientific diver (SNSI, 2017-CMAS 2016)
Century diver (SSI, 2020)
First aid and oxygen supply (PSS, 2024)
Open Water diver (SNSI, 2014)
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