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Curtis Crouse


Email Address: cccrouse@gmail.com
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Date Posted: 9/2/2009

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Education

B.S., University of Maryland, College Park. Animal and Avian Sciences major with a 3.33 grade point average and course work in introductory aquaculture


Experience

*Provide daily husbandry for zebra fish, Xenopus laevis, and sea urchins

*Perform daily maintenance on aquatic housing systems

*Communicate with and support the needs of scientific researchers

*Perform monthly preventative maintenance to aquatic housing systems

*Prepare a wide variety of diets for aquatic species

*Conduct weekly and monthly water quality tests

*Manipulate aquatic systems to meet the biological needs of the animals housed

*Receive and respond to off hour alarms from systems and room parameters

*Fed, siphoned, and cleaned tanks for dragon fly larvae

*Housed adult brine shrimp for feed to dragon fly larvae

*Cultured artemia for use as feed for zebra fish

*Removed and replaced daily filters over system reservoirs

*Assisted in preparation of diets

*Provided daily husbandry for striped bass and Atlantic sturgeon

*Assisted with periodic length and weight measurements on fish

*Filled large make-up water tank and added appropriate salts to water as needed

*Oxygenated extended milt samples to promote sperm survival

*Replaced worn out pumps on recirculating aquaculture systems

*Placed breeding substrate into zebra fish tanks to promote reproduction

*Collected and rinsed zebra fish embryos with methyl blue water solution

*Counted and inspected zebra fish embryos to determine fecundity, percent fertile and percent hatched

*Euthanized zebra fish with ms-222 solution

*Assisted with milt extraction attempts from Atlantic sturgeon


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