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Education

  • University of Colorado Denver                                                                                               Aug 2021-Present

    • Masters of Applied Geography ​

    • GPA: In progress

  • University of Colorado Denver                                                                                                  Jan 2018-Dec 2019

    • Bachelors of Arts in Environment, Society & Sustainability

    • Minor in Psychology 

    • Recipient of the Fall 2018 Rodgers Scholarship

    • GPA:  3.9​

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  • Front Range Community College (FRCC)                                                                          Aug 2015- Dec 2017

    • ​ Associates in Science 

    • GPA:  4.0​

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  • Standley Lake High School​                                                                                                      Aug  2011- Aug 2015 

    • High School Diploma ​

    • GPA:   3.5

Experience 
  • Cartographer: The Untied States Geological Survey                                                            Dec 2021 - Present

    • Update and Edit the National Hydrography Dataset 

    • Utilize the Markup Tool to view edits submitted by hydrography stewards 

    • Co-Lead Elevation Derived Hydrography (EDH) for the Continental Untied States (CONUS)

    • Validate EDH CONUS with an ArcMap toolset

    • Manually inspect EDH CONUS data 

    • Write workflows for EDH CONUS and troubleshoot tool bugs 

    • Communicate specification to team members 

    • Coordinate with team members to solve unique data conditions

    • Train a team of data inspectors in EDH CONUS 

    • Utilized software like Jira and Microsoft office to track work 

  • Student Contractor: The United States Geological Survey                                               Dec 2019- Dec 2021

    • ​Master concepts for USGS geospatial products, data, tools, services, and databases

    •  Execute component testing, full application testing, and user acceptance testing for web and desktop applications

    • Utilize GIS principles, theories, and concepts to investigate and solve software bugs

    • Validate hydrological edits for the National Map using the Mark Up tool in ArcMap 10.7.1.

    • Create, edit and review technical documentation and reports

    • Assist in tool development, design, and testing for the upcoming HydroAdd tool

    • Address/Index USGS water gages to the National Hydrography data set

    • Aided in partner training for tools by providing technical support and answering questions

  • Teaching Assistant for an Environmental Modeling  Class                                                      Aug 2021-Present​

    • Attained 6 training on how to support and help students in college

    • Led weekly office hour where students can get assistance

    • Answer questions regarding class materials in a timely manner

    • Provide constructive feedback to student about projects and labs

    • Step through labs to find errors and to find areas of improvement

    • Participate in monthly Teaching Assistant meetings

  • Urban Prairies Intern: Butterfly Pavilion                                                                                Aug 2019-Jan  2020

    • Developed a project with native Colorado pollinators and digital cartographic products

    •  Created and edited vector data in ArcGIS to create base maps of open spaces 

    • Gathered thematic data of native pollinators at two open spaces using the Collector App

    • Conducted analysis to highlight trends of pollinator habitat

    • Compiled an atlas, PowerPoint, and webpage for the local community to access

    • Presented findings for volunteers, employees, and interns during a conference event

  • Farm Intern: Milk and Honey Farm                                                                                          Jun 2019-Aug 2019

    • Led volunteers through farm chores and harvesting

    • Managed the fields by weeding, sowing seeds, and setting up drip lines 

    • Tended to a beehive by checking and treating for mites 

    • Oversaw farm activities such as field trips and farm fairs

  • Independent Researcher: CU Denver                                                                                   Aug 2018- Feb 2019

    • Gained knowledge about bees by working with hives and conducting a literature review

    • Was awarded a mini-grant through the Undergraduate Research Program

    • Conducted a survey across local garden centers along the Front Range

    • Compiled and interpreted results for presenting at RaCas 2019

Volunteer

  • Urban Prairies Project Volunteer: Butterfly Pavilion                                                              Jan 2020- Present

    •  Competed 15 hours of restoration and habitat training

    • Aid in restoration projects in Bloomfield and surround areas

    • Communicate to the community about restoration and pollinators

    • Successfully work in a team to complete tasks

  • Admissions Volunteer: Dumb Friends League                                                                          Jan 2020-Present

    • Received 10 hours of animals behavior and handling training

    • Aided  the Admissions team with patrons​

    • Prepared materials for incoming animals

    • Vaccinated, examined, and kenneled animals

    • Supported patrons in after life care of animals

    • Kept facility clean, save, and free of pathogens 

  • Lead Volunteer: Boulder Humane Society                                                                            Jun 2017- Nov 2019

    • Fill out paperwork, organize shift duties, and oversee tasks are completed

    •  Assist volunteers with difficult activities and dogs

    •  Managed time accurately to finish all assigned tasks

    • Provide a friendly and supportive atmosphere for volunteers

    • Give quality experiences to dogs through walking, playing and downtime

Activities 
  • Gamma Theta Upsilon Honors Society                                                                                             2018-Present 

    • Minimum of 3 geography courses

    •  Have a GPA of at least 3.3 in geography courses

    • Rank in the top 35% of their class,

    • Completed at least 3 semesters or 5 quarters of college course work

  • Vice President of Everyday Geographical Experience (EDGE)                                                        2018-2020

    • Recruit members into joining the club

    • Provide students with a social setting to network and receive academic help 

    • Set up activities for students to engage in geography-related topics

    • Generate funds for conferences such as AGG

Certifications 
  • GIS Certificate from CU Denver ​                                                                                                               Dec 2019

    • Understand theoretical underpinnings fo spatial analytical principles 

    • Effectively use at least three types of software for spatial analysis

    • Apply geospatial thinking, science, and technology appropriately and effectively

    • Analyze real-world problems with spatial dimensions to create a solution​

Skills
  • Diverse knowledge in ArcGIS Pro 2.4, ESRI ArcGIS 10.6, and Adobe Illustrator 2019

  • Well versed in Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Teams

  • Trained in Jira and supporting software

  • Highly skilled at writing and reviewing technical reports

  • Easy to communicate with

  •  Proactive in completing work in a timely manner

  • Ability to learn quickly

  • Experience in Adobe Illustrator 2019

References 

  • Will become available upon request. 

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