EDUCATION:

University of

New Hampshire

BS Environmental Conservation (2011)

Magna Cum Laude

 

UNH EcoQuest Foundation (2009)

Applied Field Studies Whakatiwai New Zealand

 

The Washington Center (2011)

Science and Public Policy

 

AWARDS:

UNH Outstanding Environmental

Conservation Studies Major (2010)

 

Syracuse Skeptics Award at Intel Science Fair (2007)

 

AFFILIATIONS/

CERTIFICATIONS:

‘Nerds for Nature’

Co-Organizer

 

‘BayGeo’

Development Director

 

‘SF Young Environmental Professionals’

Organizer

 

Water Treatment T1 trained

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

“GIS Specialist” Sunrise Systems inc.

San Ramon CA: Aug 2015 to present $106k/yr

·  Performed on-site data validation on electrical distribution system maps at regional PG&E offices.

·  Triaged and assigned errors to grid operators for correction.

 

“GIS Technician” Utility Data Contractors

Walnut Creek CA: Jan 2014 to Aug 2015 $51k/yr-

·  Performed Data Lifecycle Management/Data Acceptance Testing with ArcFM to ensure accuracy standards are met on PG&E’s Pathfinder data model of a 16,000 mile natural gas pipeline network.

·  Administered Oracle/SDE databases.

·  Used ArcPy to sample and test data and compiled reports to explain accuracy of the data set with client and regulators.

 

“Engineering Assistant” California Water Services Company

San Jose CA: Mar 2013 to Jan 2014 $48k/yr-

·  Drafted regulator station networks using AutoCAD.

·  Updated water infrastructure maps with a new custom projection system and performed QA/QC on product for the 2014 CPUC rate case.

·  Took on unexpected on-demand cartographic requests such as those required for wildfire disaster response while managing regular projects in a dynamic, deadline-bound environment.

·  Automated annotation tasks with ArcPy.

·  Taught handheld GPS surveying principles to field engineers and technicians in coordination with Trimble.

 

“CAD Drafter” WV DEP with OSM/AMERICORPS

Oak Hill WV: Oct 2012 to Mar 2013 $19k/yr-

·  Drafted and submitted 15 NPDES permit applications in AutoCAD for the Office of Special Reclamation to authorize acid mine drainage remediation projects.

·  Digitized and integrated paper maps and satellite imagery with technical drawings made in coordination with engineering staff and Army Corps of Engineers.