Rachel Sechrist
Biologist
Talent
EllensburgMember since September 26, 2026
Ecosystem-Based Fisheries ManagementComplex fisheries stock assessmentsHMS SAFE reportMagnuson-Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management ActElasmobranch & Teleost Fish BiologyAtlantic highly migratory speciesPSAT and acoustic telemetryGIS Spatiotemporal AnalysisArcGIS ProArcGIS OnlineQGISSQL queriesmetadata and geodatabase managementdigital mapping designFish and Wildlife Habitat Restoration and ManagementRisk assessmentESA & NEPApopulation ecologyMarine Disease/ParasitologyTeleost, shellfish, coral & seagrass disease ecologyR and RStudioStatistical analysispopulation dynamics modelingcode-writingGitHublarge terrestrial and aquatic dataset managementOffshore Wind EnergyElectromagnetic fieldsessential fish habitat determinationacoustic arrays for tracking affected marine species
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Ecosystem-Based Fisheries ManagementComplex fisheries stock assessmentsHMS SAFE reportMagnuson-Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management ActElasmobranch & Teleost Fish Biology
About
Lead biologist aboard sturgeon fishing vessel
Electrofishing technician
Fisheries biologist
Outdoor recreation specialist
Education
Master of Science in Marine Biology and Coastal Sciences – Montclair State University (2025-01)
Non-degree Program in Shark Biology and Conservation – University of New Hampshire, Shoals Marine Laboratory (2021-08)
Non-degree Graduate Program in Ecology of Infectious Marine Disease – University of Washington, Friday Harbor Labs (2022-08)
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Concentration in Marine Biology – Hofstra University (2022-05)
Skills
Biologist
