David Pontecorvo
Nationality: Dual Citizen (USA, Ireland)
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WORK/LIFE EXPERIENCE
Volunteer
-Traveled in Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Germany, and Peru (among others), volunteering in hostels and farms.
-Learned about the hospitality industry, construction, and farming.
-Gained further proficiency in Spanish.
Europe, South America
Jan. 2017- Jan. 2018
Apex Systems at Apple Inc.
Gis Technician
Sunnyvale, CA
June 2016 – January 2017
-Managed, analyzed, interpreted and input geospatial data.
-Provided QA for the final product, as part of a nightly production team.
-Refined business software specifications to improve the eventual final product.
-Trained new overseas technicians on product software features by phone/e-mail.
McRoberts Maritime Security
Security Officer
Seattle, WA
March 2013 - September 2014
-Guarded and maintained security of port.
-Documented daily port activities, highlighting any irregularities.
-Conducted access control for cruise passengers and employees in a fast-paced environment.
EDUCATION
University of Washington
Bachelor of Arts & Sciences, Major: Geography (GIS)
Seattle, WA
September, 2014 – June, 2016
Cumulative GPA: 3.63, Dean’s List: 2014, 2015
-Participated in highly selective study abroad program. Studied European politics and international relations at Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany from September 2015 to January 2016.
-Transitioned successfully from a community college to a 4-year college.
Seattle Central Community College
Seattle, WA
Associate of Arts Degree
Cumulative GPA: 3.24/4.0, Dean’s List
-Completed degree in two years while working part-time.
September, 2012 – June, 2014
West Seattle High School
High school diploma, A.P. History, A.P. Language Arts, Football, Basketball, Soccer, Music Band
Seattle, WA
September, 2008 – June, 2012
Skills
Languages: English, Spanish
Computer: Microsoft Office Suite, HTML, CSS, ArcMap (ESRI) (2 Years of Experience), Various Open Source GIS, Python
Qualitative Research and Field Research Experience