David Perkinson
Staff Scientist


David is a University of West Florida graduate with a bachelor’s degree in Maritime Studies and an emphasis on Environmental Science. He has past laboratory and field monitoring experience in both the public and private sector, most notably working on different projects related to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. He brings several years of experience in water and air quality instrument calibration, maintenance, and application support. David has joined FMF Pandion with a passion for nature and stewardship that drives us to sustain the natural world and inspire conservation through science every day. In his spare time he enjoys surfing, hiking, bicycling, pickleball and traveling.
Certifications
Qualified SWPPP Practitioner
Certified Erosion, Sediment, and Storm Water Inspector
Testimonials
You displayed a level of proficiency and performance far above the course expectations… Your dedication to duty and tactical expertise have provided a superior example for others to follow.
Your outstanding attitude and constant motivation, when accomplishing any task, carried over to the entire platoon. The platoon’s ability to maintain a high level of morale during the difficult deployment, was a direct result of your continued display of enthusiasm.
He learned new technology very quickly… He is very efficient handling more work in a certain period than most others… I am sure you will find it is a right choice to have him work for you.
I found his problem solving ability quite useful in making changes and upgrades in this company. Above all, my favorite characteristic is the positive attitude that was brought to work with him daily which helped others keep focused during extremely high productivity deadlines.
On a personal note, Mr. Wells provides a strong code of ethics and leadership style, which strengthens teams and builds trust. He is an honest and effective communicator, experienced in conflict resolution and aligning expectations.
Tommy’s 100% dedication to our team, our projects, and our employees make him one of the most valuable assets of the Watershed
Science …Team.
In a nutshell, Tommy is awesome! He can always be counted on to complete assignments, highest level of dependability, basically self-directing, goals he sets are always relevant to our organization and finally, always seems clear about what to do.
Tommy is one of our shining stars! He made an immediate impact the first day he was hired. He functions as a Project Manager and in a leadership role. He leads difficult Task Orders with ease and has excellent client interactions. We are lucky to have Tommy…