Marsha Vargas’ main role within the Capture Fisheries Unit is as a data collector. Her role entails the collection of field data, data entering, management of production figures as well as the management of statistical figures for commercially important fisheries in Belize. Marsha has also been an integral part of the team tasked with the inspections of the fishermen cooperatives necessary for the exportation of fisheries products by the cooperatives. She also leads the team that carries out monitoring at Belize’s spawning aggregation sites.