Resume

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Education

B.A., Geography

University of South Carolina (2016)

Coursework included physical geography, statistical and quantitative research methods, political and historical geography, remote sensing, and cartography/GIS.

M.S., Geospatial Information Science

University of Maryland (2019)

Coursework included remote sensing, spatial analysis, automation, scripting, and programming of web applications. Thesis work involved the development of a complex suitability model for tropical cyclogenesis.

Maxar Technologies

June 2017 - April 2023

  • Supported a variety of federal government customers with geospatial visualization, satellite imagery analysis, and statistical expertise to supplement intelligence research.

    Developed complex spatial models with weighted inputs (including physical geography, socio-economic factors, and infrastructure).

  • Conducted spatial data collection, management, and processing using various software platforms and programming languages.

    Leveraged large-scale commercial and open source technology for federal customers in an fast-paced environment.

  • Consulted on systems engineering challenges faced by federal customers, advising on the storage, query, and relationships between datasets.

  • Managed operations on an agile development team, facilitating the product release process, handling complex timelines, and shaping analytic deliverables.

    Interface with internal leaders and external customers to translate and prioritize requirements.

USC Office of Government Information & Maps

November 2014 - April 2016

  • Manipulated, referenced, and processed over 3,000 historic aerial images of South Carolina.

  • Contributed to the implementation of a functional and user-friendly interface for use by governments and individuals.

  • Presented methodology, digitized imagery, and final application at conferences and symposiums across the state.

SC Dept of Transportation

May 2016 - August 2016

  • Created and published multiple statistic and cartographic products regarding wetlands, natural resources, and infrastructure.

    Assisted in the development, training, and feedback of a spatial suitability model for predicting wetland prevalence

  • Participated in field delineation of environmental regions, honing proficiencies with surveying equipment.

  • Educated and advocated for community members at public hearings.

Community Involvement & Personal Projects

Morgan County Library

Berkeley Springs, WV (2021-2022)

100+ hours of customer service, book inventory, event management, report generation, and basic volunteer responsibilities

9/11 Memorial Trail Alliance

Pittsburgh, PA (2021-present)

Contribute to maps and reports for the delineation and signage of the memorial trail

Urban Farming Initiative

Detroit, MI (2021)

Developed curriculum for a children’s program on soil structure, gardening, and nature-based activities

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