Tandel Mitul

Fisheries and Aquatic Science Professional with Master in Conservation Technology and Bachelor in Fisheries Science with expertise in Aquatic Systems, Water Quality, Monitoring Aquaculture Operation, Biological Data Collection, Habitat Evolution, and Marine Conservation Research.

Experience Analyzing Environmental and Biological Datasets using R, GLM/GAM, Excel and GIS Background include Aquaculture Production, Wildlife Conservation and Environmental Monitoring and Scientific Reporting.

Animal Care Specialist Intern - Chase Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservancy - Webster, Florida

(2024-07)

• Conducted environmental observations supporting wildlife health, habitat conditions, and conservation management.
• Collect biological and environmental data while maintaining accurate field documentation and monitoring records.
• Assist with habitat maintenance, environmental enrichment, and implementation of wildlife management practices.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary staff to ensure compliance with animal care, safety and environmental protocols.

Marine Conservation Research – Sea Turtle Climate Impact Study - Florida Institute of Technology

(2024 - 2024)

• Investigated relationship between sea surface temperature, salinity, pH and sea turtle growth using GLM and GAM statistical model in R.
• Performed GIS-based Spatial analysis and interpreted environmental data set to identify habitat factors affecting survival.
• Processed and analyzed biological and environmental data support evidence-based conservation recommendation.
• Prepare technical summaries and scientific visualization for ecological research.

Junior Technician - NEER Aquaculture Exports Pvt. Ltd. - India

(2022 - 2023)

• Monitoring of water-quality parameters (pH, salinity, temperature, dissolved oxygen) using a handheld multiparameter probe and recorded results in Excel, ensuring data met project standards.
• Complied, analyzed and interpreted over 100 + environmental and aquaculture production database using excel and statistical technique to support operational decision making and improve water quality monitoring accuracy.
• Coordinated daily aquaculture operation including feeding schedules, stock monitoring, and pond management to support healthy growth and survival of cultured species.
• Evaluated materials and equipment weekly using safety checklists and a microscope, identified potential hazards and machine defects, and prevented equipment downtime while maintaining compliance with safety standards.

M.S. - Conservation Technology - Florida Institute of Technology (2024 - 2025)

B.S. - Fisheries Science - Navsari Agricultural University (2018 - 2022)