James Turner

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Marine Biologist & Environmental Consultant
£750 / month

About Candidate

James is a passionate Marine Biologist specializing in ocean conservation, fisheries management, and marine ecosystem assessments. With a strong background in field research and data analysis, he aims to support sustainable marine policies and protect aquatic biodiversity.

Skills & Expertise:

✅ Marine & Freshwater Ecology
✅ Fisheries Conservation
✅ Climate Change Research
✅ Water Quality Assessments
✅ Marine GIS & Data Analysis

Location

Education

M
MSc in Marine Biology 2012 - 2016
University of Exeter

Specialized in marine ecosystems, ocean conservation, and climate change impacts on aquatic biodiversity. Included fieldwork in coastal and deep-sea environments, along with data-driven marine research.

B
BSc in Environmental Science 2016 - 2018
University of Southampton

Provided a strong foundation in environmental policy, sustainability, and natural resource management. Included coursework on water quality, ecological monitoring, and environmental impact assessments.

Work & Experience

M
Marine Consultant 05/05/2018 - 05/06/2019
Ocean Sustainability UK

Conducted marine impact assessments Provided sustainability advice for offshore wind projects

R
Research Assistant 05/05/2020 - 05/08/2021
Marine Conservation Society

Assisted in coral reef monitoring and conservation programs Worked on policy recommendations for sustainable fisheries

Portfolio

Skills

test 1
80%
test2
89%

Awards

M
Marine Conservation Leadership Award 2018 - 2023
Presented by the Marine Biology Association for innovative marine ecosystem protection strategies.
E
Excellence in Ocean Research Award 2019 - 2024
Awarded by the UK Marine Science Society for an outstanding study on coral reef resilience and climate change.