Diana Holmes

Background

About Diana Holmes

I am currently employed as a Wetland Scientist Technician at Environmental Consulting and Restoration, LLC, where I focus on coastal ecological restoration and stabilization. My work involves developing and implementing restoration plans, native vegetation plantings, performing beach profiling and monitoring, and carrying out shellfish and eelgrass surveys and reporting.My technical skill set includes assisting in coastal and inland wetland delineations, preparing and filing environmental permits (including Notices of Intent and Requests for Determination of Applicability) for Conservation Commissions, and conducting ecological surveys. I am also experienced in drone-based photogrammetry processing, native seed collection, and propagation of native plant species.My professional goal is to advance the restoration and stabilization of coastal and marine environments in response to climate change, sea level rise, and increased flooding events, with the aim of enhancing ecosystem resilience and long-term sustainability.