Alicia Flores is a Water Resources Specialist III at the Arizona Department of Water Resources, where responsibilities include ensuring compliance of groundwater applications and conducting data collection through field investigations. Prior experience includes roles as an Isotope Technician and Research Assistant at Arizona State University, engaging in ecological fieldwork and specimen preparation. Alicia has contributed to various research projects, including studies on Sceloporus lizards and zebrafish sensory behavior, and has served as a Research Aide focusing on residential yard dynamics. Earlier positions encompass technical roles in the oil and gas industry and military service as a Gas Turbine System Mechanic in the US Navy. Alicia holds a Master's degree in Environmental & Resource Management and a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences with a minor in Sustainability, Conservation Biology, and Ecology from Arizona State University.