David Nathaniel Kersey
Bluefield, WV 24701
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Experience
GIS Analyst/Technician - City of Bluefield, WV Stormwater Board - May 2010
-
Present
Responsibilities include: map production, data creation, file
management, & GPS field work. I am currently working with EPA MS4
storm water policy, helping the city meet policy requirements including
public outreach and education, storm drain identification, & determining
billable fees.
Consultant - City of Bluefield, WV - April 2010 - Present
Responsibilities include: developing conceptual designs for
storm water management,
rain gardens, and renovations of various downtown buildings.
Graduate Research Assistant (LiDAR Analyst) - Kansas State University -
National Science Foundation Ecological Forecasting Grant - February 2007 -
July 2008
Responsibilities included: file management, data extraction,
data conversion, creating
mosaics, TIN surfaces, and digital elevation models.
Seminar Instructor "Basics of GIS for Landscape Architects" - Kansas State
University -
June 2008
Mt. Rodgers U.S.F.S Field Data Collector - 2003 - 2004
Education
Master of Landscape Architecture - December 2008 - Kansas State University
-Student Member American Society of Landscape Architects - 2005 -
Present
-Bowen Foundation Scholarship - 2001 - 2008
Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems - May 2008 -
Kansas State University
B.A. Environmental Studies - May 2005 - Emory and Henry College
B.A. Geography - May 2005 - Emory and Henry College
-Gamma Theta Upsilon International Honor Society in Geography - 2004
Inductee
-Emory and Henry Presidential Scholarship - 2001 - 2002
Presentations
Paper presentation - "Improving Landscape Architectural Problem Solving:
Integrating
GIScience and Technology Educational Objectives in Landscape
Architecture
Curricula" - 2009 - Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture
(CELA)
Conference
Presentation contributor - "LiDAR Potential in Kansas" - 2008 - National
Science
Foundation Long Term Ecological Research Network
Computer Skills
Autodesk - AutoCAD Civil 3D Land Desktop Companion 2008 & 2010, VIZ 2008
ESRI - ArcGIS 9.3 (ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcScene)
Google - Sketchup 6
Adobe - Acrobat, Photoshop, Bridge
Microsoft - Word, Excel, FrontPage, PowerPoint
ProLogic - Lidar Explorer 2.0
Others - MicroMsi, Geoda, CrimeStat