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Houston, Texas, United States

San Marcos, Texas, United States

• Developed and implement effective teaching and learning processes while incorporating appropriate methodology and technology involving various GIS software’s.• Developed a system for ongoing evaluation of both teaching and learning, which included establishing clear expectations for student competency and learning outcomes.• Incorporated a variety of teaching methods, such as hands-on exercises, interactive demonstrations, and labs to ensure that students had a comprehensive… Show more • Developed and implement effective teaching and learning processes while incorporating appropriate methodology and technology involving various GIS software’s.• Developed a system for ongoing evaluation of both teaching and learning, which included establishing clear expectations for student competency and learning outcomes.• Incorporated a variety of teaching methods, such as hands-on exercises, interactive demonstrations, and labs to ensure that students had a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.• Students were able to successfully complete the GIS labs and demonstrate proficiency in the use of various GIS software. Show less

San Marcos, Texas, United States

• Collected field data related to topography and vegetation composition/structure, conducted aerial unmanned system surveys, and processed hyperspatial resolution imagery for quantitative analysis in Travis County.• Analyzed the hyperspatial resolution imagery and GIS datasets to determine the best method for classifying tree canopy accurately.• Ecolab was able to accurately classify tree canopy using object-based classifications, this helped to improve the accuracy of vegetation… Show more • Collected field data related to topography and vegetation composition/structure, conducted aerial unmanned system surveys, and processed hyperspatial resolution imagery for quantitative analysis in Travis County.• Analyzed the hyperspatial resolution imagery and GIS datasets to determine the best method for classifying tree canopy accurately.• Ecolab was able to accurately classify tree canopy using object-based classifications, this helped to improve the accuracy of vegetation mapping and analysis, which is critical for managing natural resources. Show less

Houston, Texas, United States

• Conducted flood risk analysis and produced FEMA flood insurance rate maps in collaboration with The Texas Water Development Board, enhancing disaster preparedness and management.• Georeferenced and digitized water assets for the Jackson, Mississippi Utility Network, ensuring accuracy based on historical record drawings.• Developed base maps and terrain tasks for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Floodplain Mapping Program, adhering to FEMA's Digital Capture Standards.•… Show more • Conducted flood risk analysis and produced FEMA flood insurance rate maps in collaboration with The Texas Water Development Board, enhancing disaster preparedness and management.• Georeferenced and digitized water assets for the Jackson, Mississippi Utility Network, ensuring accuracy based on historical record drawings.• Developed base maps and terrain tasks for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Floodplain Mapping Program, adhering to FEMA's Digital Capture Standards.• Utilized ESRI ArcGIS software for map production, data analysis, and summaries, demonstrating technical expertise in GIS mapping and geospatial analysis.• Contributed to precise floodplain mapping efforts, identifying flood-prone areas and producing accurate flood risk maps, thereby strengthening disaster preparedness and management. Show less

San Marcos, Texas, United States

• Created accurate maps and virtual reconstructions of grave sites using ArcGIS and Adobe Illustrator for Freedman Ranch.• Analyzed data using geoprocessing techniques and provided evidence that geoprocessing analysis can be used for anthropological methods.• Surveyed land using a total station to mark evidence of human remains for mapping that involved photogrammetry.• Accurately mapped and reconstructed the grave sites at Freedman Ranch, and the use of geoprocessing analysis for… Show more • Created accurate maps and virtual reconstructions of grave sites using ArcGIS and Adobe Illustrator for Freedman Ranch.• Analyzed data using geoprocessing techniques and provided evidence that geoprocessing analysis can be used for anthropological methods.• Surveyed land using a total station to mark evidence of human remains for mapping that involved photogrammetry.• Accurately mapped and reconstructed the grave sites at Freedman Ranch, and the use of geoprocessing analysis for anthropological methods was proven to be effective. Show less

Master Of Geography, Geographic Information Science, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Society for Geographic Information Science (SOGIS), The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS).

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, 3.59

Activities and Societies: Society for Geographic Information Science (SOGIS), The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS).