Hayley Carter hacarter86@gmail.com(831) 999-0576SantaCruz,CA95060

EDUCATIONSanFranciscoStateUniversity,EstuaryandOceanScienceCenterMasterofScience,MarineBiology,2009-2012

UniversityofCalifornia,DavisBachelorofScience,BiologicalScience,MarineBiology,2004-2008

PROFESSIONALEXPERIENCE

ProgramScientistII January2013-PresentCaliforniaOceanScienceTrust,Oakland,CAProgramScientistII(June2017–current);ProgramScientistI(May2016–June2017);ProjectScientistII(January2015–May2016);ProjectScientistI(January2014–December2014);CaliforniaStateSeaGrantFellow(January2013–December2013)

Programandprojectmanagement• Managedmultiplesimultaneousprojectsandprojectteamsofgeographicallydispersedstaff,includingproposalandworkplan

development,deliverabledeadlines,supervisionofbudgets,andcommunicationplanning• Draftedavarietyofhighquality,audience-drivenproductsincludingsynthesisdocuments,reports,publications,policybriefs,

andproceedings• Createdandmaintainedalargeinterdisciplinarynetworkofmanagers,policymakers,scientists,NGOs,andstakeholder

communities,andcultivatedopportunitiesformeaningfulcollaborationandpartnershipacrossdisciplinesandregions• Mentoredstaffandsupervisedgraduatestudentinterns,withafocusonbuildingcriticalthinking,projectmanagementand

communicationskills• Developedandexecutedsciencecommunicationstrategiestomeetprojectgoals;graphicdesignoforganizationalproductsand

infographics;designedandmaintainedmultiplewebsitesforvariousprogrambrands;socialmediamanagement• RepresentedOceanScienceTrustasascience-policythoughtleaderatmeetings,conferences,andpolicyforums,enhancing

visibility,developingrelationshipsandincreasingsupportfortheOceanScienceTrustmission

Facilitationandgroupprocesses• Convenedinterdisciplinaryteamsandfacilitateddiscussionswithdiversepartners,includinggovernment,scientists,NGOs,and

stakeholderstoachieveprojectgoalsandobjectivesrelatedtooceanpolicyandmanagementissues• Managementandgovernanceoflargescienceadvisorybodies,includingtheOceanProtectionCouncilScienceAdvisoryTeam,

WestCoastOceanAcidificationandHypoxiaSciencePanel,CaliforniaOceanAcidificationTaskForce,andotherscience-to-policyworkinggroups

• Allaspectsofworkshop,conference,andeventplanning,facilitation,andcoordination

Substantiveoceanscienceknowledgeandskills• Widebreadthofknowledgerelatedtoscienceofoceanacidification,climatechange,sustainablefisheriesmanagement,

harmfulalgalbloomsandotheroceanthreats,withafocusonapplyinglearningtothedevelopmentofinnovativepolicyandmanagementsolutions,providingscienceadvicetoCaliforniapolicymakers,andidentifyingknowledgegapsthatinhibitprogressoraction

• Serveasa“hub”forturningexperienceintoknowledge,connectingpeople,ideas,andinformationacrosstheoceanscience,management,andpolicycommunitiestoleveragescienceinvestmentsandmaximizeimpact

GraduateResearchAssistant August2009–May2012EstuaryandOceanScienceCenter,SanFranciscoStateUniversity

• Developedandemployedmolecularandphysiologicalassaytechniquestoexploretheimpactsofclimatechangeandoceanacidificationonthedevelopmentofintertidalcrustaceans

• Fosteredstrongtechnicalwritingabilitiesanddevelopedextensivepublicspeakingskillspresentingresearchfindingsatmeetingsandconferencearoundthenation

• Developedteachingmaterialformarinesciencecourses;mentoredundergraduateandgraduatestudents,trainingthemontheuseoflabequipmentandthescientificmethod

Naturalist August2010–May2011SanFranciscoWhaleTours,SanFrancisco,CA• Concurrentwithmygraduateresearchassistantship,ledprivatewhalewatchingexpeditionstotheGulfoftheFarallones

NationalMarineSanctuaryoffSanFranciscoona40-personcatamaran“KittyKat”• DevelopedoutreachmaterialsandeducatedthepublicaboutthenaturalhistoryoftheGulfoftheFarallonesNationalMarine

Sanctuaryandassociatedmarinefloraandfauna,includingcetaceans,seabirds,pinnipeds,whitesharks,andinvertebrates

TECHNICALSKILLS

MicrosoftOfficeSuite(MacandPC),AdobeCreativeSuite(includingIllustrator,InDesign,andPhotoshop),WordPress,RStatisticalComputing,projectmanagementsoftware(Asana,Slack,SmartSheets),socialmediamanagementsoftware,videoediting

MEMBERSHIPS,CERTIFICATIONSANDTRAININGSRockwoodLeadershipInstitute“ArtofLeadership”Training,2018FacilitationTraining,StrategicEarthConsulting,2018ProjectManagementTraining,2017SocialMediaStrategist,SanFranciscoInternationalOceanFilmFestival,2012-2017SunrunSolarEnergyConsultant,SkyMountainPower,acertifiedSunrunpartner,2016-2019WesternSocietyofNaturalists,MemberatLargeandLocalHostofWSN2015inSacramento,CA,2015CoastalandEstuarineResearchFederation(CERF),Member,2012–2016RombergTiburonCenterGraduateStudentOrganization,Officer,2011–2012SCUBAOpenWaterDiverCertified,PADI,2003–present

SELECTREPORTSANDPUBLICATIONS

Science-to-PolicyReports

StateofCaliforniaOceanAcidificationActionPlan(2018)[link]Role:Projectmanager, contributing author

Nielsen,K.,Stachowicz,J.,Carter,H.,Boyer,K.,Bracken,M.,Chan,F.,Chavez,F.,Hovel,K.,Kent,M.,Nickols,K.,Ruesink,J.,Tyburczy,J.,andWheeler,S.EmergingunderstandingofthepotentialroleofseagrassandkelpasanoceanacidificationmanagementtoolinCalifornia.CaliforniaOceanScienceTrust,Oakland,California,USA.January2018[link]Role:Leadauthor,projectmanager

Carter,H.,Knight,E.,Meyer,R.,andWhiteman,E.PeerReview:DevelopingSuccessfulScientificandTechnicalReviewProcessestoAdvanceScienceinMarineandCoastalDecision-making.CaliforniaOceanScienceTrust,Oakland,California,USA.May2016.[link]Role:Leadauthor,projectmanager

SciencePublications

Annaliese,H.,Williams,J.,Carter,H.A.,Busch,S.,Berry,W(2019).VisualizingoceanacidificationimpactsonCaliforniafisheriesspecies:Adecisionsupporttool.OceanandCoastalManagement[inprep]

Samhouri,J.F.,Ramanujam,E.,Bizzarro,J.J.,Carter,H.,KellySayce,SaraShen(2019).Anecosystem-basedriskassessmentforCaliforniafisheriesco-developedbyscientists,managers,andstakeholders.BiologicalConservation,Volume231,Pages103-121[link]

Carter,H.A.,Ceballos-Osuna,L.,Miller,N.A.,&Stillman,J.H.(2013).ImpactofoceanacidificationonmetabolismandenergeticsduringearlylifestagesoftheintertidalporcelaincrabPetrolisthescinctipes.TheJournalofExperimentalBiology,216(8),1412-1422.[link]

Ceballos-Osuna,L.,Carter,H.A.,Miller,N.A.,&Stillman,J.H.(2013).Effectsofoceanacidificationonearlylife-historystagesoftheintertidalporcelaincrabPetrolisthescinctipes.TheJournalofExperimentalBiology,216(8),1405-1411.[link]

Calosi,P.,Rastrick,S.P.S.,Graziano,M.,Thomas,S.C.,Baggini,C.,Carter,H.A.,&Spicer,J.I.(2013).DistributionofseaurchinslivingnearshallowwaterCO2ventsisdependentuponspeciesacid–baseandion-regulatoryabilities.Marinepollutionbulletin,73(2),470-484.[link]

PROFESSIONALCONTACTS

EmilyKnightManager,LenfestOceanProgram,PewCharitableTrustseknight@pewtrusts.org(202) 384-6534

TomMaloneyDirectorofConservationScience,ReviveandRestoretom@reviverestore.org(805) 602-2294

ErrinRamanujamEnvironmentalServicesManager,AvilaandAssociatesConsultingEngineerseramanujam@avilaassociates.com(415) 819-3679