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Athens, Ga

Greater Atlanta Area

Atlanta, Ga

Provide expertise in GIS and data analysis on 50+ projects for public and private clients including industry, utility companies, law firms, the U.S. Air Force, and Superfund Sites. Provide technical support and analysis on several large class-action cases. Developed 2-D and 3-D GIS models to identify location, extent, and potential sources of soil and groundwater contamination. Served as wetlands expert to evaluate current wetland conditions and verify mitigation requirements are being met. Conduct field sampling and field oversight on remedial projects. Efficiently communicate highly technical information to diverse stakeholder groups.

Developed 2-D and 3-D GIS models to identify location, extent, and potential sources of soil and groundwater contamination. Compiled, edited, and maintained databases in Excel and Access. Worked on numerous projects for clients including the U.S. Air Force, Federal Government Agencies, private companies, and the BP Gulf Oil Spill. Completed 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response training.

Roswell, Ga

Freshman and JV shot put coach

Teaching assistant for Land Use Principles and Policy course. Wrote and delivered lecture on Endangered Species Act and Safe Harbor Program and their impacts on land use.

Taught graduate-level course on history, legal, and ecological issues of wilderness management. Developed lectures on the Wilderness Act, fire management, and wilderness planning frameworks.

Duke Forest Practicum. Selected by Duke Forest Manager based on knowledge of forest management, engaging personality and communication skills.

Wrote management plan to restore Red-cockaded Woodpecker population in the Green Swamp Preserve. Surveyed swamp for old growth longleaf pine stands. Conducted habitat analysis using GIS according to USFWS standards. Worked closely with officials from US Fish and Wildlife and NC Wildlife Resource Commission throughout entire project.

Conducted water use audit for Savannah Suites Hotel, Atlanta, GA. Assisted senior engineers with energy audit at Piedmont Park Conservancy, Atlanta, GA. Wrote application summaries and updated member information for the Partnership for a Sustainable Georgia. Worked with engineers in the department to create a baselining tool in Excel to be provided to all members of the Partnership for a Sustainable Georgia.

Oversaw six student employees during Reunion Weekends. Served as liaison between reunion classes and alumni office during reunion weekends. Ensured speaker sessions, dinners, and other events during reunion weekends run smoothly.

Wrote successful grant and secured $3000 to install 60 nest boxes along newly constructed Davidson Greenway. Presented research results to over 3000 participants at national and local conferences.

Developed websites using Dreamweaver. Strengthened public speaking skills by giving presentations on amphibians and reptiles to schools and community groups. Consistently commended for ability to translate scientific data into easy to understand information for children and adults. Presented research results to over 2500 participants at national and local conferences.

Master’S Degree, Ecosystem Science And Conservation; Forestry

Activities and Societies: SAF, Duke Forestry Christmas Tree Farm managerCertificate in Geospatial Analysis Masters Project Title.

Bs, Biology

Activities and Societies: Herpetology Lab, Ornithology Lab, Varsity Football, Varsity Track, Phi Delta Theta