GIS Technician

Mary Seidell

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EDUCATION:

The Ohio State University Columbus, OH

Bachelors of Science Expected Graduation: May 2015

Major: GIS and Spatial Analysis GPA: 3.3

Smithtown High School West Smithtown, NY

Advanced Regents Diploma with Honors June 2011

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

Student Research Assistant March 2014 – December 2014

Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens

• Collected, organized and digitized field data

• Maintained and analyzed plant records using a geodatabase, GIS software and online applications

• Assisted in website writing and editing for an upcoming website launch

Belize Geosciences Exchange Program May 2014- June 2014

Georgia State University Department of Geosciences

• Collaborated with sugar cane industry researchers to obtain and analyze GPS data

• Examined dispersions of fish populations and marine debris on the coral reef

• Analyzed data to complete a research project on critical reflection mapping

Student Intern June 2013 - August 2013

Us Together, Refugee Resettlement Agency

• Designed maps of local services of interest to refugees

• Researched and planned orientations to help refugees adjust to their new community

RESEARCH:

• Critical Reflection Mapping as a Hybrid Methodology for Examining Socio-Spatial Perceptions

of New Research Sites

SKILLS:

• Computer: Proficient in ArcGIS software, ERDAS Image, Microsoft Office suite, SPSS and basic

C++ programming

• Language: Conversational in Arabic

ACTIVITIES AND VOLUNTEER:

Undergraduate Geography Club September 2013 - present

• Participate in tutorials on geospatial software and concepts

Collegiate Council for World Affairs September 2011 - present

• Participated in intercollegiate Model United Nations Conferences

• Organized activities to encourage new member involvement

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority January 2012 - present

• Raised over 1,500 dollars via “Nighttime Nachos” for JDRF research association

• Planned and organized philanthropy activities for a sorority of 130 members

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Lifeguard January 2013 – May 2013

Recreational Sports at The Ohio State University

• Responsible for preventing and responding to emergencies

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