GIS and Remote Sensing Specialist Resume Example
Motivated and results-oriented professional in Geographic Information Science (GIS) with 3+ years experience in geospatial and remote sensing analysis. Well-versed in quantitative analytical research, particularly with ESRI ArcGIS suite, ERDAS, ENVI, and QGIS. Experienced with managing multiple databases and working on multiple projects simultaneously. Expertise in advanced satellite imaging processing, land cover mapping, time-series analysis, and land use and land cover change (LULC) analysis. Familiarity with web-mapping applications using Google API, javascript, CSS, HTML, and python programming.
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January 2014 to May 2014Trc Companies, Inc. － Milwaukie , OR
- Conducted geospatial analysis to map land cover in the Congo Basin Coast which produced a land classification map that informed decisions on conservation efforts in the region.
- Advised the Wildlife Conservation Society on future land cover classification methods that can be used to map coastal regions with medium resolution satellite imagery.
June 2013 to September 2013American Heart Association: Project Mission Lifeline － City , STATE
- Prepared GIS vector shapefiles using python scripts to reduce time necessary to process large datasets
- Delivered map of Massachusetts hospitals in order to show transportation network of STEMI referring and receiving hospitals to improve response time of cardiac care system
June 2013 to August 2013Berkshire Natural Resources Council － City , STATE
- Created land conservation maps using ESRI ArcGIS model builder that exhibited areas with greatest potential to support local ecosystem services and biodiversity
- Identified regions in Northern Berkshire County of high conservation priority through an ecological assessment based on the ecological integrity of each land cover type
May 2013 to August 2013Massachusetts Audubon Society － City , STATE
- Collected GPS data in order to evaluate if dam removal would cause flooding of natural historical site, as requested by the Massachusetts Historical Society
- Facilitated development of plans to remove a river dam and improve local water resources through the creation of regional maps outlining project specifications
- Monitored river flow prior and during dam removal and created digital archive for future documentation to ensure environmental regulations were followed
3.53 GPA
Master's paper: Berkshire County Land Conservation
Coursework in Advanced Vector GIS, Advanced Raster GIS, Advanced Remote Sensing, Remote Sensing of Global Environmental Change, Intermediate QuantitativeMethods, Forest Ecology and Management, Python Programming, Programming for GIS, Open Source and Webmapping
Conservation Biology Capstone Project: Preparation for the Emerald Ash Borer in the North Country
Coursework in Conservation Biology, Landscape Ecology, Tropical Ecology, Behavioral Ecology, Vertebrate Natural History
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School Attended
- Clark University
- St. Lawrence University
Job Titles Held:
- GIS and Remote Sensing Specialist
- GIS Analyst
- Conservation GIS Specialist
- Environmental GIS Analyst
Degrees
- Master of Science : Geographic Information Science , 2014
Bachelor of Science : Conservation Biology , 2012
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