GIS/Remote Sensing Specialist

Andrew Niehaus

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Master’s of Science, GIS, Clark University, May 2025 Bachelor of Arts, Geography, Clark University, 2023 Project Portfolio

Developing a Forest Loss Model for Roraima, Brazil Analyzing the Extent of Tyndall Glacier Defining and Analyzing Temporal Stationarity in Roraima, Brazil Virginia’s Population over the last Century Explorating Statistical Methods in Melt Season Detection with Radar Data Community Garden Story Map Using Geospatial Analysis Techniques to Assess Habitat Vulnerability in Nine Primate Species Future Habitat Modeling for Saguinus Bicolor in Manaus, Brazil Related Experience

- GIS Technician, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute - Fort Pierce, Florida Summer 2024 Developed and implemented a methodology for detecting and tracking aquatic carbon plumes Technology Used: ESA SNAP, R, MATLAB, QGIS, Microsoft Excel

- GIS Specialist, Land Design - Alexandria, Virginia Summer 2023- Spring 2024 Created a web application and data management system to visualize multi-use development master planning Technology Used: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Microsoft Excel

- GIS Specialist, Enerfin Renewables - Charlottesville, Virginia Summer 2022 Trained coworkers in renewable energy site prospecting software and prospected potential sites Technology Used: Anderson Optimization, ArcGIS Pro, Microsoft Excel

- GIS Specialist, One Shared Story - Charlottesville, Virginia / Remote Fall 2019 - Fall 2021 Georeferenced 19th century maps for slave ancestry research Technology Used: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online

- GIS Analyst, Apex Clean Energy - Charlottesville, Virginia Spring 2019 - Summer 2019 Digitized setback structures within project areas to support renewable development planning Technology Used: ArcGIS Pro

- GIS Analyst, Albemarle Environmental Resources Department - Charlottesville, Virginia - Fall 2018 Located and georeferenced easements for stormwater infrastructure maintenance Technology Used: ArcGIS Pro

Additional Experience: Building Proctor- Clark University – GIS Consultant- MapBiomas, Clark University GIS Consultant- OxFam, Clark University – GIS Documentation Associate- Los Angeles County, Clark University Skills: Data Management, Web GIS System Management, Land Change Modeling, Data Collection, Renewable Energy Site Prospecting, Index Interpretation, Image Processing, Machine Learning Model Calibration and Validation Computer Program Experience: ArcGIS Pro, Microsoft Excel, ArcGIS Online, Google Earth Engine, R, MATLAB, Terrset, Anderson Optimization