Rangley Mickey
About Rangley Mickey
Rangley Mickey is an oceanographer currently employed by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in the Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida area. He has a background in Coastal Marine and Wetland Studies and has worked as a contractor researcher for Cherokee Nation Businesses since 2014.
Work at U.S. Geological Survey
Rangley Mickey has been employed at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as an Oceanographer since 2017. In this role, he conducts research and analysis related to oceanographic processes and coastal environments. His work contributes to understanding the dynamics of marine ecosystems and the impact of environmental changes. He is based in the Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida area, where he collaborates with other scientists and researchers to advance knowledge in the field.
Current Role at Cherokee Nation Businesses
Since 2014, Rangley Mickey has served as a Contractor Researcher to the USGS through Cherokee Nation Businesses. This position involves supporting various research initiatives and projects related to oceanography and coastal studies. His work in this capacity has spanned a decade and has allowed him to apply his expertise in practical research settings, contributing to the broader scientific community.
Education and Expertise
Rangley Mickey holds a Master of Science degree in Coastal Marine and Wetland Studies from Coastal Carolina University. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of North Carolina. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his work in oceanography, equipping him with the necessary skills to analyze complex marine environments and ecosystems.
Previous Experience at Coastal Carolina University
Before joining USGS, Rangley Mickey worked as a Lab Instructor at Coastal Carolina University from 2010 to 2012. In this role, he was responsible for teaching and guiding students in laboratory settings, focusing on marine and coastal studies. This experience contributed to his development as an educator and researcher in the field of oceanography.