Steve Martell
Data & Policy Analyst
Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolSteve Martell is a quantitative fisheries scientist and Data & Policy Analyst with 14 years of experience translating complex ecological models into practical policy and commercial fisheries applications. Based on a PhD from UBC and roles ranging from Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair to quantitative scientist at the International Pacific Halibut Commission, he combines deep mathematical modelling and simulation expertise with hands-on data synthesis. At Sea State Inc he focuses on bridging data engineering and policy analysis to produce actionable insights for fisheries management and industry stakeholders. He is adept at turning academic rigor into usable tools and recommendations that influence real-world fisheries decisions. Located on Bainbridge Island, he brings a coastal, systems-thinking perspective that blends field ecology, statistical sophistication, and policy savvy. Notably, his career reflects sustained translation of long-term research into operational solutions for sustainable fisheries.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management at The University of British Columbia
English
Github Skills (16)
stock9
tmb8
computation7
python7
machine-learning7
hosting5
traits5
numerical5
automatic-differentiation5
doxygen4
root-finding4
hierarchical4
gradient-descent3
autodiff3
temporal3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
seastateinc/AlaskaHerring
May 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 85 pushes, 3 branches in 7 months
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smartell/DPSAM
Feb 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:41 commits, 34 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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