Fort Myers, FL –
The Coastal Zone Foundation (CZF) is pleased to announce that Alexis Miller has earned the designation of Certified Coastal Practitioner™ (CCP) professional credential.
Earning the CCP designation distinguishes Miller as having a broad knowledge base and understanding of the interrelationships that exist among different coastal professions.
Miller graduated from Texas A&M University in May 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in Ocean Engineering. Upon graduation, she was helping develop a model to forecast the impacts of hurricanes along the Gulf Coast. Miller currently works as a Coastal Engineer on various coastal projects including marsh creation and risk reduction.
To earn the CCP credential, candidates must complete a series of 10 short courses offered by the Coastal Zone Foundation in cooperation with the American Shore & Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA). The CCP program provides participants with multidisciplinary instruction on comprehensive coastal management and defines the body of knowledge, which reflects best practices for coastal practitioners.
The Coastal Zone Foundation was formed in 1984 with the purpose of advancing scientific and related engineering and planning knowledge. Please visit coastalzonefoundation.org to learn more.