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Oak Ridge, Tn, Us

Collect and provide access to telemetry and operations data from the ORNL supercomputers and their supporting systems. • Develop high-scale streaming message platforms with an operational focus• Implementing robust end-to-end data processing pipelines• Providing systems administration staff and other data owners with the tools and knowledge to successfully extract necessary data from systems• Interfacing with research teams to understand data needs, and providing subject matter expertise to research teams and other team members about the data models, query optimizations, and schema interpretation• Designing and developing architectures for intake, curation, organization, and dissemination of data in support of data science and related disciplines• Researching and evaluating the state-of-the-art data and information management technologies related to Big Data• Working on a variety of data assignments; collaborate with scientists and engineers, and expect to produce reliable data products and systems• Documenting data dictionaries, schemas, and paths and maintaining a catalog of available data sources

Oak Ridge, Tn, Us

In this position, I support multiple projects that utilize large geospatial and sensor data datasets. I perform data collection, data mining, data enrichment, management, and analysis for the projects. This includes delivering both raw and enriched data products to stakeholders as well as performing analytics and reporting results. I use ArcGIS for analysis and cartography using vector and raster data.

Oak Ridge, Tn, Us

Post-Bachelor's Research Associate, Data Development and Modeling. My position supports spatial research initiatives with special emphasis in spatio-temporal population and social dynamics modeling and simulation. This includes data collection, input, quality assurance, multi-resolution data analysis and fusion, and verification and validation.

Greenville, Sc, Us

• Furman Cougar Project – Camera trap photo data processing and management.• Farm Biodiversity Project – Literature review and research in partnership the USDA Organic Certification program to help farms identify practices that promote/sustain plant and animal biodiversity and meet standards for Organic Certification.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

I worked with the National Park Service in the Chihuahuan Desert Inventory and Monitoring Network (CHDN) and performed upland vegetation and soils monitoring, data collection, and data entry in 7 National Parks within the Chihuahuan Desert region.

At GOFO, I educated the community about local food systems, healthy living, organic foods, and sustainable agriculture through events, workshops, newsletters, and community gardens. -- Manage and Plan Community Gardens-- Answer Garden Inquiries-- School Garden Liaison -- Contribute to Monthly Newsletter-- Grant Writing

Greenville, Sc, Us

Senior thesis project comparing Ni levels in populations of Psychotria Grandis from serpentine and nonserpentine soils of Puerto Rico.

Greenville, Sc, Us

The Furman Farm is a 1/4 acre organic farm located on Furman University Campus. ⎯ Organized and ran CSA program⎯ Planned and implemented plans for Fall and Spring growing seasons⎯ Organized volunteers and student workers⎯ Organized student workers relations⎯ Co-led Environmental Science Labs and school workshops⎯ Led Homeschool workshops

Greenville, Sc, Us

Investigation of the differences between how one cognitively processes narratives taken to be true and those taken to be false and the social and philosophical implications.

I conducted fungal fruiting body surveys along Jones Gap Trail at Jones Gap State Park. Identified species to add to the All Taxa Biodiversity Index (ATBI) for the park.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Biology

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Biology