Danielle Christine Asson
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Casual Supervisor
Petbarn
Brunswick, Australia
09.2024 - Current
Assistant Manager
Petbarn
Brunswick, Australia
03.2023 - 09.2024
Casual Sales Assistant
Petstock
Corio, Australia
02.2023 - 03.2023
Assistant Store Manager
Petstock
Corio, Australia
03.2022 - 02.2023
Store Manager
Petbarn
Brunswick, Australia
12.2021 - 03.2022
Assistant Manager
Petbarn
Brunswick, Australia
02.2020 - 12.2021
Casual Research Assistant (remote)
James Cook University
Australia
12.2019 - 06.2020
Life Skills Facilitator
Deaf Services
Townsville, Australia
10.2017 - 12.2019
Educational Interpreter
Education Queensland
Australia
06.2019 - 11.2019
Biology tutor
James Cook University
Townsville, Australia
07.2016 - 06.2019
Tutor
Lane Community College
Eugene, USA
11.2013 - 03.2016
Companion Animal Department Manager
PetCo
Eugene, USA
02.2014 - 01.2016
Aquatic Specialist
PetCo
Eugene, USA
09.2013 - 02.2014
Education
PhD Candidate - Marine Science
James Cook University, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies
Townsville, QLD01.2025
M.S. - Marine Resource Management
Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
Corvallis, OR09.2013
B.S. - Biology with Marine Biology option
Oregon State University, College of Science
Corvallis, OR06.2011
B.A. - International Studies through International Degree Program
Oregon State University, College of Science
Corvallis, OR06.2011
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Goal oriented
- Staff management
- Customer service
- Team building
- Operations management
- Project management
- Relationship building
- Project planning
- Public speaking
- Priority management
- Conflict resolution
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety protocols
- Coaching and mentoring
- Performance management
- Human resources management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Idea development and brainstorming
Languages
English
Auslan
Spanish
Ssn
04 57 326 708
Awards
- ATSIMS Ambassador, 2018
- AIMS@JCU Student Seminar Day First Place Seminar Talk, $1500, 2017
- James Cook University Postgraduate Research Scholarship, 2016
- College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science (OSU) Teaching Assistant Excellence Award, 2013
- Oregon Sea Grant Program Development Grant, $6,800, 2012 - 2013, Designing a protocol for the identification of stranded marine reptiles, fish and cephalopods: the Oregon coast as a proof-of-concept
- Mamie Markham Research Award, Oregon State University (OSU), $10,000, 2012 - 2014
- Oregon Lottery Graduate Scholarship, OSU, $500, 2012 - 2013
- Graduate Laurels Block Grant, OSU, $7,260, Fall 2011 & Winter 2012
- Friends of Hatfield Marine Science Center (HMSC) Student Teaching Award, $250, 2012
- Diversity Achievement Scholarship, OSU, $6,000, 2008 - 2011
Publications
- Asson, D., Chapman, J., Dumbauld, B., No evidence that the introduced parasite Orthione griffenis Markham, 2004 causes sex change or differential mortality in the native mud shrimp, Upogebia pugettensis (Dana, 1852)., Aquatic Invasions, 12, 2, 2017
- Asson, D., What's that on the Beach? Designing a protocol for the identification and reporting of stranded marine fish, squid, and turtles, using the Oregon coast as a proof-of-concept., Master's project paper, 2013, http://hdl.handle.net/1957/42684
- Asson, D., Under the Sea: An evaluation of the establishment and continued effectiveness of the Galápagos National Park and Marine Reserve in Ecuador., Undergraduate thesis, 2011, http://hdl.handle.net/1957/25846
Conference Presentations
- Asson, D., Pressey, R., Connolley, S., Bridge, T., Using Generalized Dissimilarity Modeling to reclassify the bioregions of the Great Barrier Reef, Oral presentation, SCBO Conservation in a Changing World conference, 07/01/18, Wellington, NZ
- Using Generalized Dissimilarity Modeling to reclassify the bioregions of the Great Barrier Reef, Oral presentation, QLD Coastal Conference, 09/01/17, Airlie Beach, QLD
- Using Generalized Dissimilarity Modeling to reclassify the bioregions of the Great Barrier Reef, Oral presentation, AIMS Student Seminar Day, 08/01/17, Townsville, QLD
- Using Generalized Dissimilarity Modeling to reclassify the bioregions of the Great Barrier Reef, Oral presentation, ACRS 2017 conference, 07/01/17, Townsville, QLD
- Asson, D., Hanshumaker, W., Beached Marine Critters, Poster presentation, NAME One Place, Many Voices conference, 07/01/15, Seattle, WA
- Asson, D., Hanshumaker, W., What's that on the beach?, Oral presentation, Sharing the Coast Conference, 03/01/15, Newport, OR
- Asson, D., Chapman, J. W., Dumbauld, B. R., Invasive isopod parasite Orthione griffenis does not induce sex change in mud shrimp Upogebia pugettensis., Panel presentation, Pacific Estuarine Research Society conference, 03/01/15, Seattle, WA
- Asson, D., Hanshumaker, W., What's that on the beach?, Oral presentation, Sharing the Coast Conference, 03/01/14, Cannon Beach, OR
- Asson, D., What’s that on the beach?, Oral presentation, NAME 'Sky 2 Sea' Conference, 07/01/13, Vancouver, BC
- Asson, D., Hanshumaker, W., Designing a Protocol for the Identification and Reporting of Stranded Marine Fish, Cephalopods, and Reptiles Using the Oregon Coast as a Proof of Concept., Graduate poster presentation, Heceta Head Coastal Conference, Florence, OR
- Asson, D., Hanshumaker, W., What's that on the beach?, Oral presentation, Sharing the Coast conference, Tillamook, OR
- Asson, D., Chapman, J. W., Dumbauld, B. R., Population structures of the mud shrimp Upogebia pugettensis and its introduced parasitic isopod Orthione griffenis within and among Oregon estuaries., Undergraduate poster presentation, SACNAS National Conference, Anaheim, CA
- Undergraduate poster presentation, annual ASLO conference, Puerto Rico
Timeline
Casual Supervisor
Petbarn
09.2024 - Current
Assistant Manager
Petbarn
03.2023 - 09.2024
Casual Sales Assistant
Petstock
02.2023 - 03.2023
Assistant Store Manager
Petstock
03.2022 - 02.2023
Store Manager
Petbarn
12.2021 - 03.2022
Assistant Manager
Petbarn
02.2020 - 12.2021
Casual Research Assistant (remote)
James Cook University
12.2019 - 06.2020
Educational Interpreter
Education Queensland
06.2019 - 11.2019
Life Skills Facilitator
Deaf Services
10.2017 - 12.2019
Biology tutor
James Cook University
07.2016 - 06.2019
Companion Animal Department Manager
PetCo
02.2014 - 01.2016
Tutor
Lane Community College
11.2013 - 03.2016
Aquatic Specialist
PetCo
09.2013 - 02.2014
M.S. - Marine Resource Management
Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science
B.S. - Biology with Marine Biology option
Oregon State University, College of Science
B.A. - International Studies through International Degree Program
Oregon State University, College of Science
PhD Candidate - Marine Science
James Cook University, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies