Caitlin Beaver
About Caitlin Beaver
Caitlin Beaver is a biologist currently employed at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in Gainesville, Florida, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in various roles within the USGS and other organizations, focusing on conservation biology and marine science.
Work at U.S. Geological Survey
Caitlin Beaver has been employed at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as a Biologist since 2019, contributing to research and projects in Gainesville, Florida. Prior to her current role, she held various positions at USGS, including Lab Manager for one month in 2015, Field Technician from 2018 to 2019 for 11 months, Biological Technician from 2013 to 2015 for two years, and Volunteer Research Assistant from 2012 to 2013 for nine months. Her extensive experience at USGS highlights her commitment to biological research and conservation efforts.
Education and Expertise
Caitlin Beaver earned a Master of Science (MS) in Conservation Biology from Central Michigan University, where she studied from 2016 to 2018. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Marine Science from the University of Florida, completed from 2012 to 2016. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in biological sciences, enhancing her expertise in conservation and marine biology.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current role at USGS, Caitlin Beaver worked at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission as a Creel Clerk from 2015 to 2016 for six months. She also volunteered at Clearwater Marine Aquarium from 2011 to 2012 for one year. Her diverse work experience in various capacities within biological research and conservation demonstrates her dedication to the field.
Research and Volunteer Activities
Caitlin Beaver has engaged in multiple research and volunteer activities throughout her career. She volunteered as a Research Assistant at the U.S. Geological Survey from 2012 to 2013 for nine months. Additionally, her role as a volunteer at Clearwater Marine Aquarium from 2011 to 2012 provided her with practical experience in marine conservation efforts.