Analyst Project

Andrew James Rothwell

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KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Skilled in using the ESRI ArcGIS Desktop suite, including Model Builder and the Spatial

Analyst, Geostatistical Analyst, and Network Analyst extensions

• Extensive cartographic experience using MicroStation

• Experience programming customized ArcMap tools using Python scripting language

• Knowledge of remote sensing techniques, and practice in imagery analysis using ENVI

• Understanding of theory, methods, and proper application of spatial statistics

• Experience in graphic and webpage design using Adobe Illustrator and Macromedia

Dreamweaver

EXPERIENCE:

2008-present Earth Resources Technology, Inc. Silver Spring, MD

Cartographer

• Edit natural and navigational features on NOAA’s raster marine charts using Microstation

• Research and resolve inconsistencies in current hydrographic information as provided by various

government agencies

2003-2007 University of California Santa Cruz, CA

Graduate Researcher

• Designed and led research project that used coral fossils to reconstruct ocean temperatures dating

back 370 k years, presenting results at symposiums in Japan, France, and the United States.

• Assisted in several undergraduate oceanography courses, leading 4 weekly review and lab

sessions for 30 students and occasionally leading lectures

2002-2003 Natural Reserves, University of California Santa Cruz, CA

Field Researcher

• Surveyed the geographic extent of endangered vegetation in the Fort Ord Natural Reserve,

contributing to a large-scale research study

• Digitized polygons using ArcView, illustrating the locations of endangered species onto aerial

photographs of the reserve

2001-2005 The Communication and Learning Place Capitola, CA

Academic Tutor

• Tutored students in science and math classes

• Initiated and managed all firm advertising and outreach, allowing the company to enter a different

market of students

EDUCATION:

2009-present University of Maryland College Park, MD

Professional M.S. Geospatial Information Science (3.5 GPA)

2003-2007 University of California Santa Cruz, CA

M.S. Ocean Sciences (4.0 GPA)

1996-2000 Cornell University Ithaca, NY

B.A. Biology and Society (3.2 GPA)

ACADEMIC PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS:

Thesis: Coral-based climate reconstructions in the central subtropical North Pacific during the Marine

Isotope Stage 11 to 10 transition.

Paleoclimate Records from Fossil Corals Recovered from Drowned Reefs on the Eastern side of Kohala

Volcano, Hawaii. Poster presented at the 10th International Coral Reef Symposium, Okinawa, Japan, June

2004.

Paleoclimate Records from Fossil Corals Recovered from Drowned Reefs on the Eastern side of Kohala

Volcano, Hawaii. Poster presented at the 8th International Conference on Paleoceanography, Biarritz,

France, September 2004.

Paleoclimate Records from Fossil Corals Recovered from Drowned Reefs on the Eastern side of Kohala

Volcano, Hawaii. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San

Francisco, California, December 2004.

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