Daniel Marchio
Lake Ecologist at South Florida Water Management District | Specializing in Aquatic Vegetation, Water Quality, PAR Dynamics & Sediment Chemistry
- Role
- Lake Ecologist at South Florida Water Management District
- Location
- West Palm Beach, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Lake Ecologist
South Florida Water Management District
Apr 2024 — Present
Lead aquatic ecosystem monitoring and research efforts on Lake Okeechobee, focusing on submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV), sediment chemistry, and nutrient dynamics.Manage a 23-year water quality and SAV database, applying quality control protocols and advanced data visualization to support decision-making.Design and implement independent research projects investigating hydrologic and sediment drivers of eutrophication.Develop Python-based image analysis workflows for high-throughput biomass estimation from conventional photography, advancing remote vegetation monitoring.Produce technical documentation, SOPs, and research briefs for internal stakeholders and cross-agency coordination.Laying the groundwork for a future environmental technology and consulting firm, with a focus on scalable, data-driven eutrophication remediation solutions.
Education
Florida Gulf Coast University
Master’s Degree, Environmental Science
2012 — 2014
Florida Gulf Coast University
Master of Science - MS
The Ohio State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Environmental Science
2006 — 2012
Skills
- Grant Writing
- Environmental Awareness
- Environmental Science
- Public Speaking
- Biology
- Water Quality
- Laboratory Skills
- Data Analysis
- Science
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Teaching
- Field Work
- Research
- Higher Education
- Ecology
- Laboratory
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