Salt Lake City, Utah, *****
Education: B.S., Geography, University of Utah, May 2012 G.I.S. Certificate, May 2012
Achievements/Awards
• Continuing Students in Geography Scholarship (full tuition)
• Deans List
• President’s Volunteer Service Award Recipient
Summary of Qualifications
• Highly motivated; committed to performing top quality work.
• Enjoy the challenge of new projects and handling multiple priorities.
• Reliable and adaptable; learn new systems quickly and take initiative.
• Willing and able to learn AutoCAD and other new skills
Related Skills and Experience
• 2 years experience with ArcGIS
• Python scripting proficiency
• Comfortable surveying with GPS technology
Relevant Coursework
Biogeography Climate Science Geomorphology
Spatial Modeling
Object Oriented Programming Spatial Database Design
Remote Sensing Cartography Geographic Statistics
Work History
City of West Jordan - GIS Intern
Provide spatial analysis, data collection, and map creation for various city projects using ArcGIS 10, Python scripting, and Trimble GPS technology.
Natural History Museum of Utah - Research Assistant July 2010 – Present Collect, process and analyze sediment cores from Great Basin lakebeds to study the fire and vegetation history of the region.
Medway Medical - DME Technician Mar 2009 – Sept 2010 Delivered, set up, and trained patients and care givers in use of hospice medical equipment.
Volunteer Experience
• Salvation Army food assistance program Summer 2010 - Present
• Geography Undergraduate Student Advisory Committee Fall 2010 - Present