Experience
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Department of Agriculture
Deerfield, MA
Leveraged deep learning to detect mosquito vector habitat from aerial imagery.
Designed scientific maps for public outreach in the pioneer valley mosquito control districts.
Trapped mosquitos with CDC and gravid traps for identification and disease screening.
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for Vector-Borne Diseases
Amherst, MA
Identified tick hotspots in Massachusetts for population control treatments.
Composed analytical reports for over 15 unique project methods.
Scripted flexible and automated research methods in R.
2yr 6mo
Research Lab
Amherst, MA
Forecasted species distribution models of 45 invasive species in R.
Morphometric analysis of 75 moth wings for taxonomic identification in R.
Genetically distinguished species of 60 moth samples utilizing PCR.
7mo
Research Lab
Amherst, MA
Constructed spatial analytics of invasive plants spread via nursery trade in R.
Established novel spatial metrics and documented workflows.
Formulated academic figure design, scripting, and presentation.
6mo
Roseburg, OR
Invasive and rare plant field surveys using Avenza Maps and S1.
Integrative pest management using herbicide in spray, cut stump, and frill treatments.
Oregon native, nonnative, and invasive plant identification using a dichotomous key
Seed collection, processing, and restorative planting in fire-disturbed areas.
1yr 10mo
Research Lab
Amherst, MA
Collected moth fat, lean, and water mass data using QMR and Soxhlet Lipid Extraction.
Animal care for 20 Gray Catbirds undergoing photoperiod manipulation research.
Presented at the 25th Massachusetts Undergraduate Research Conference.
3mo
Bird Populations
Hadley, MA
Identification and handling of caught bird species.
Scribed over 50 real time bander’s reports on caught bird characteristics.
Teaching
4mo
Massachusetts,
Amherst
Amherst, MA
Designed and delivered a comprehensive curriculum on spatial analysis using R.
Taught 18 students GIS methods to script non-trivial spatial analytics with R.
Administered labs, answered students questions, and hosted office hours.
4mo
Massachusetts,
Amherst
Amherst, MA
Hosted review sessions and office hours to help students learn class material.
4mo
Massachusetts,
Amherst
Amherst, MA
Administered labs, answered student questions, graded midterm exams and final projects,
and hosted office hours and help sessions
Education
Massachusetts,
Amherst
Designed research methodologies for spatial biostatistics of invasive plants and insects.
Massachusetts,
Amherst
Developed skills in environmental consulting and site assessment while exploring interdisciplinary studies.
Massachusetts,
Amherst
Researched the physiology of moths, and methods to identify identical species taxonomically.
Skills
Credentials
Adobe Creative Suite
ArcGIS Pro + Online
Agisoft Metashape
ESRI Mobile Applications
Game of Logging | Levels 1 & 2
NOLS Wilderness First Aid
OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hr
S130/190 Wildland Firefighter
Python, R, SQL
Javascript
MA Class D Drivers License
Oregon Public Pesticide Applicators License
HTML, CSS, LaTeX