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Simone Evans started working as our Sightings Officer in April 2023. Previously, Simone worked as the Research Assistant on the Cardigan Bay Monitoring Project in 2018, after which she took on the role of Data Officer. She studied in South Africa where she worked as a Veterinary Assistant and volunteered at the Two Oceans Aquarium. She gained further knowledge and experience as a field assistant on The Wild Coast Project in South Africa, working with cetaceans, collecting tissue samples, and doing photo ID; worked on the Namibian Dolphin Project; worked in Madagascar as a Marine Mammal Observer and Passive Acoustic Monitor on survey vessels; and three years as a Wildlife Field Guide in Wales; she also sailed with BOAZ for its maiden voyage for Plastic Pollution awareness and been a delegate for them at the African Marine Waste Conference in 2017. She’s been working as a freelance Data Analyst/Business Intelligence Developer for various companies over the last 11 years.