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Portland, Oregon, United States

Portland, Oregon, United States

Areas of interest: Urban Political Ecology; urban tree-human dynamics (specifically trees and urban forests); environmental justiceMaster's Thesis: Participatory Mapping of Tree Equity, Preferences, and Environmental Justice in Portland, OR- conducted participatory mapping focus groups with Portland communities to explore community perspectives and solutions for tree canopy inequity- publication forthcomingDisplacement, Gentrification, and Trees:- explored the relationships between gentrification, displacement, and tree canopy through spatial statistical analysis (using R)-paper forthcoming

Boulder, Colorado, United States

- combined census and ACS data into an equity index that could be used to analyze the distribution and availability of transportation infrastructure for marginalized groups- created a Python script that used census data and other variables to evaluate the priority of proposed projects in the Transportation Master Plan to inform which should be built first- provided demographic information and other support to project proposals

Boulder, Colorado

- collaborated with City of Boulder transportation staff to create and update spatial datasets that met their needs (including streets, bike and pedestrian infrastructure, snow plowing and street sweeping routes, greenway boundaries, bus routes and stops)- efficiently produced maps, Field Apps, ArcGIS Online maps, ArcGIS Online dashboards, and means for city staff to view and interact with spatial data- worked with City of Boulder GIS team to implement new asset management system that communicates between Enterprise ArcGIS databases and asset management software- developed data editing and management skills as well as ability to work with a team to make decisions on how best to manage and create data

Denver, Co

Effectively carried out GIS tasks; tasks included writing a Python script to process large amounts of vector data and move the data from shapefile to geodatabase format, digitizing imagery, and developing a maximum surface use plan using available data

Geography Department

Assisted students in the Introduction to GIS Lab with spatial analysis and geoprocessing problems. Enhanced understanding of ArcGIS 10.3 and developed teamwork and problem solving skills.

Selected and edited social sciences pieces for prestigious undergraduate publicationGained deeper understanding of social sciences topics and developed collaboration and time management skills

Chadron, Ne

Carried out fieldwork, conducted soil stratigraphy analysis, and used GPS and remote sensing to collect and evaluate archaeological data

Master Of Science - Ms, Geography

Activities and Societies: Graduate Research Assistant

Geography, Geographic Information Science And Cartography

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Undergraduate Lab Assistant

Anthropology, Archaeology

Activities and Societies: Archaeological Field School, Archaeology Lab Assistant