Adele Rife Email & Phone Number

Salem, Oregon, United States

 Digitize and maintain City utilities includes sewer, water, and stormwater systems by georeferencing engineering drawings and publishing to SDE Work with customers from primarily from the Public Works department including planning and development, operations, administration and engineering to meet a wide variety of business needs Create map products and figures to meet customer’s needs using ArcGIS Pro and ArcMap, AGOL web maps, Field Maps, StoryMaps, dashboards, and print maps Developed and lead a user experience work group for Geoportal (ArcGIS Enterprise Portal) that expanded reach to other GIS related products such as field apps. Work included creating a user guide website, creating a new thumbnail development system and user testing Serve as technical support for utility field workers for all GIS related products Aquired Part 107 Small UAS Pilot license and conduct drone flights for various City departments for a diverse range of projects including videography, disaster management, project monitoring (environmental and construction), and inspections.

Portland, Or

 Collaborate with GIS team to provide spatial services and create maps and applications for Port employees on various topics including raptor tracking, Oregon turtle sightings and conservation areas, construction projects, stormwater facilities analysis, international trade data, and more.  Troubleshoot and guide coworkers through PortGIS and mapping applications developed by GIS team, including staying current on updates, identifying system issues, and communicating issues to GIS team Create static and online interactive maps using ArcGIS, QGIS, Adobe Illustrator, Mapbox GL JS, Leaflet, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3. Develop and documented technical processes, quality assurance routines, and update metadata and procedure documents such as formatting Metro RLIS data for PortGIS applications by running Python scripts, and FME and ModelBuilder processes.  Exchange data and respond to requests for maps and applications from business clients and consultants. Work within enterprise GIS systems and with ArcGIS Server, ArcSDE and database schemas. Maintain data integrity and work with varying data formats in platforms such as Safe Software FME.

Portland, Oregon

• Provide the planning, development, design, coordination and implementation for restoration and stewardship projects along the slough and the greater watershed.• Conduct outreach to private businesses and landowners in the watershed to foster support for and participation in restoration projects.• Work in collaboration with Portland Parks and Recreation to plan and implement invasiveremoval and native planting plans at Whitaker Ponds Nature Park and other Parks in the watershed.• Monitor and manage current restoration and stewardship projects.• Hire and supervise contractors for project implementation.• Prepare reports, grants, and other materials for current and future projects

Nevada City, Ca

• Organized and led citizen based restoration projects including aspen regeneration in mountain meadows and removal of invasive species.• Organized and led two years of monitoring at the Hammon Bar Riparian Enhancement Project, which included survivorship, organic matter, and structural monitoring for over 6,000 cuttings of native cottonwood and willow species.• Conducted a two-year phenological study on the seed dispersal of riparian trees on the lower Yuba. Additionally, recorded structural measurements and species composition of willow communities. • Created and managed ArcGIS geodatabases, created maps for publications and fieldwork, and conducted study site selection analysis.• Wrote several grants for programs including aspen regeneration, educational salmon excursions for youth, and Esri’s conservation program to maintain ArcGIS, totaling $32,313.

• Provide excellent service to guest; assist guests with their requests and questions. • Prepare proposals for group bookings which includes pricing and room availability. • Assist hotel owner with preparing correspondences; serve as liaison between owner and hotel associates. • Coordinate and confirm third party reservations.

Geography And The Environment

• Assistant to Edgardo Latrubesse, Ph.D, Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and the Environment. • Served as assistant to research on large river systems in South America. • Generated numbers and figures pertaining to river basins including the Amazon and river catchments in the Andes Mountains.

Lozano Long Institue Of Latin American Studies

• Interned under Professor Edgardo Latrubesse.• Revised articles and generated figure of the Amazon River network.

Austin, Texas

• Assisted with ESL program by receiving 30 English teachers from South Korea.• Toured the visitors around popular visiting areas in Austin.

Geography And The Environment, Latin American Studies, Physical Geography, Fluvial Geomorphology

Activities and Societies: Liberal Arts Honors, Geography Society, Dean's List, Study Abroad (Mexico and Chile)

Study Abroad, Geography, History, Photography

Activities and Societies: Semester Abroad

Study Abroad, Spanish

Activities and Societies: Summer Abroad