Reid is ASG agent in Unalaska/Dutch Harbor where he has worked to serve the needs of Aleutian Island communities for the past nine years. Reid is a Marine Biologist, holding a B.S. in Systems/ Environmental Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point, an M.S. in Marine Biology from UAF, and is currently working to complete his Ph.D. in Marine Biology from UAF. Reid is also a PADI Master SCUBA Diver Trainer with over 1,500 Alaska dives and has certified 130 students in the last five years.