Management Project

• GIS/Remote Sensing

• Cartography

• GPS Database Management

• Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Monitoring

• Airboat Operator/Trainer

• Field Sampling for Fish and Macro-invertebrates

• HTML/PHP/Java Scripting

• Google/ESRI ArcServer API Development

• Invasive/Exotic plant management

• Restricted Use Pesticide Applicator

• GIS Project Management

• Invasive/Exotic plant Mapping

• Endangered Species Mapping

• Radio Telemetry Wildlife Mapping

• ArcGis Model Builder • Spatial Analysis

• Microsoft Office

• Invasive Plant Control

• Water Quality Sampling

• GIS/GPS Trainer(ESRI\Trimble)

• Avian Surveys

• Photo Interpretation

• GIS Course Instruction

• USACE Permitting

• DEP Permitting

• Wetland Delineation

• PADI Certified Diver

• Geodatabase Design/Editing

• Geo-Statistical Analysis

• Hydrologic modeling

• Python scripting

Professional Accomplishments/Affiliations

• Florida Lake Management Society (FLMS)

• Association of American Geographers (AAG)

• Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA)

• Geographic Information Systems Certified Professional (GISP)

• 2005 - 2008 South Florida Environmental Report, Contributing Author

• 2004-2007 – SFWMD EOC Support

• July 2000 – SFWMD Team of the Month, 1997 SFWMD Employee of the Month

• Everglades Tree Island Mapping/Monitoring

• Species Level Vegetation Map of Lake Okeechobee

• Volunteer (Interpretive Naturalist/Speakers Bureau) – Grassy Waters Preserve

Publications

Partial List of Publications: Mark A. Brady

Hanlon, CG; Brady, M., 2005. Mapping the distribution of torpedograss and evaluating the effectiveness of torpedograss management activities in Lake Okeechobee, Florida. Journal of Aquatic Plant Management 43:24-29 2005

Brady, Mark 2003. The Development of a Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) Mapping Program for Lake Okeechobee, Florida. Aquatics Magazine 25:2 14-17 2003

Havens, KE; Sharfstein, B; Brady, MA; East, TL; Harwell, MC; Maki, RP; Rodusky, AJ, 2004. Recovery of submerged plants from high water stress in a large subtropical lake in Florida, USA. Aquatic Botany 78:67-82.

Havens, Karl E.; Harwell, Matthew C.; Brady, Mark A.; Sharfstein, Bruce; East, Therese L.; Rodusky, Andrew J.; Anson, Daniel; Maki, Ryan P. 2002. Large-scale mapping and predictive modeling of submerged aquatic vegetation in a shallow eutrophic lake. The Scientific World 2:949-965.

Havens, Karl E.; Jin, Kang-Ren; Rodusky, Andrew J.; Sharfstein, Bruce; Brady, Mark A.; East, Therese L.; Iricanin, Nenad; James, R. Thomas; Harwell, Matthew C.; Steinman, Alan D., 2001 Hurricane effects on a shallow lake ecosystem and its response to a controlled manipulation of water level. The Scientific World 1:44-70.

East, TL; Havens, KE; Rodusky, AJ; Brady, M.A., 1999. Daphnia lumholtzi and Daphnia ambigua: population comparisons of an exotic and a native cladoceran in Lake Okeechobee, Florida. Journal of Plankton Research 21:1537-1551.

Toth, L. A., D. A. Arrington, M. A. Brady, and D. A. Muszick. 1995. Conceptual evaluation of factors potentially affecting restoration of habitat structure within the channelized Kissimmee River ecosystem. Restoration Ecology 3:160-180.

Provided Project Support in the Following Areas:

• Wetland plant management and mapping

• Mapping submerged aquatic vegetation

• Mapping emergent marsh vegetation

• Soil Nutrient Mapping using Hyper Spectral Remote Sensing

• Water Quality Mapping

• Sampling Design/Experimental Design

• Map Development/GIS application Development

• GIS/GPS database management

• GIS Contract/Project management

• Emergency Management Mapping/Field support

Work History

Security Supervisor IPC International, WPB, Fl 09/07- Present

Staff Environmental Scientist

Staff Environmental Scientist C & N Environmental Consultants, Jupiter, Fl

SFWMD, West Palm Beach, Fl 07/08 – 01/10

10/18/90 – 08/2007

Education

B.A. Geography/GIS

(3.8 gpa)

Masters Certificate GIS (CPGIS - 4.0 gpa)

Masters GIS (currently enrolled – 4.0 gpa) Florida Atlantic University BocaRaton, FL

Penn State University

University Park, PA August, 1999

October,2011

References

References are available upon request.

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