Linn Månsson
Bovallstrand
Summary
Dedicated and curious individual with a deep passion for marine conservation. Ambitious and independent, consistently striving to achieve goals and make a positive impact. Prioritizes being environmentally conscious both professionally and personally.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Beach Cleaner
PELAGISKA
11.2024 - Current
- Daily clean-ups, administrative initiatives (website, LinkedIn, grant applications)
Conservation Coordinator
NORDENS ARK
10.2022 - 12.2024
- Solely responsible for the administration of all conservation projects
- Outreach activities (guided tours, presentations), field work (breeding facilities, rearing endangered birds)
- Leading a collaborative project raising awareness and prevent the continuous spread of invasive species on the Swedish west coast.
- Co-author of EAZA Best Practice Guidelines - White-backed woodpecker
Trainee
Swedish Society for Nature Conservation
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Improved my knowledge in climate and nature issues, enhanced sustainable leadership skills
- Developing a strategy aid protection of marine ecosystems on the Swedish west coast in collaboration with the regional county
Marine Biologist
TJÄRNÖ MARINE LABORATORY
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Guided tours in the aquarium and daily presentations. Organized various outreach activities for both children and adults
Research Assistant
Sharklife Conservation Group
01.2022 - 02.2022
- Non-invasive data collection of environmental data and ID-photos of sharks - SCUBA, freediving and snorkeling
- Deployment of BRUVs and RUVS - species analysis of sharks, rays, turtles
Research Intern
Delfini Del Ponente APS
07.2021 - 07.2021
- In-boat data collection of cetaceans, sea birds and larger fishes in the Ligurian Sea
- Data transcription, photo-identifications and ID-matching, updating database of identified individuals
Marine Volunteer
Marine Conservation Philippines
10.2017 - 12.2017
- SCUBA-based data collection, transcription and species-ID on tropical corals and sponges
- Weekly beach and dive clean-ups, local community outreach activities
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology and molecular biology
UPPSALA UNIVERSITY
01.2022
Pollutions in the marine environment
GOTHENBURG UNIVERSITY
01.2025
Coral Reef Resilience
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY, REEF RESILIENCE NETWORK
04.2022
Shark ID and Shark species
SHARKLIFE CONSERVATION GROUP
02.2022
Skills
- Writing reports
- Data analysis
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication
- Conservation strategies
- Grant writing
Further Merits
- Computer skills: GIS, Microsoft Office products, R and Python, Image J, Adobe Photoshop
- Emergency first responder
- Invited speaker in panel discussion 'Passion for the Ocean' at the Swedish Boat Show 2025
Certification
- Driver's license (B)
- PADI Rescue Diver
- Pure Apnea Adventure Freediver 2
Languages
Swedish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working
Portuguese
Elementary
Timeline
Beach Cleaner
PELAGISKA
11.2024 - Current
Trainee
Swedish Society for Nature Conservation
09.2023 - 06.2024
Conservation Coordinator
NORDENS ARK
10.2022 - 12.2024
Marine Biologist
TJÄRNÖ MARINE LABORATORY
06.2022 - 08.2022
Research Assistant
Sharklife Conservation Group
01.2022 - 02.2022
Research Intern
Delfini Del Ponente APS
07.2021 - 07.2021
Marine Volunteer
Marine Conservation Philippines
10.2017 - 12.2017
Pollutions in the marine environment
GOTHENBURG UNIVERSITY
Coral Reef Resilience
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY, REEF RESILIENCE NETWORK
Shark ID and Shark species
SHARKLIFE CONSERVATION GROUP
Bachelor of Science - Biology and molecular biology
UPPSALA UNIVERSITY
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