Experience

Evans School of Public Policy & Governance, University of Washington

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Masters Student

  • Jun 2021 - Present



Recology

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• GIS Specialist

  • Aug 2018 - Jun 2021

  ● As the company’s sole GIS specialist, used mapping software to create and sequence collection routes and continually updated them as conditions change ● Worked with drivers and managers to create routes for newly acquired city contracts ● Worked with City of Seattle inspectors to set up service for new buildings ● Responded to all requests from managers and drivers to create maps that assist them with collection ● Created an interactive map, using ArcGIS Online, to help company managers identify acquisition targets



Recology CleanScapes

• Greater Seattle Area

• Data Quality Specialist

  • Oct 2017 - Jul 2018

  ● Proposed and implemented an improved system for verifying that drivers had completed their routes ● Reviewed and approved logs when drivers returned from their routes ● Communicated regularly with the City of Seattle to address disputes over route completion ● Proposed and implemented an improved system for verifying that drivers had completed their routes ● Reviewed and approved logs when drivers returned from their routes ● Communicated regularly with the City of Seattle to address disputes over route completion



School of Aquatic and Fisheries Sciences, University of Washington

• Greater Seattle Area

• Research Assistant

  • Jun 2016 - Sep 2016

  • Performed independent research on wrack dynamics around Lake Washington • Analyzed data using ArcGIS and Excel • Assisted on data entry and map creation for various other research projects Created poster presentation with results from my research and presented at research symposium Won honorable mention for best poster at symposium • Performed independent research on wrack dynamics around Lake Washington • Analyzed data using ArcGIS and Excel • Assisted on data entry and map creation for various other research projects Created poster presentation with results from my research and presented at research symposium Won honorable mention for best poster at symposium



Save America's Forests

• Washington D.C. Metro Area

• GIS Intern

  • Jun 2015 - Sep 2015

  • Assisted non-profit environmental advocacy group with mapping and communication • Located and gathered data from US Forest Service and other sources • Created multiple maps using ArcGIS for Desktop and ArcGIS Online • Designed website using Wordpress • Integrated ArcGIS Online maps into the website • Worked independently and solved problems with maps and the website • Presented website and maps to potential partners • Assisted non-profit environmental advocacy group with mapping and communication • Located and gathered data from US Forest Service and other sources • Created multiple maps using ArcGIS for Desktop and ArcGIS Online • Designed website using Wordpress • Integrated ArcGIS Online maps into the website • Worked independently and solved problems with maps and the website • Presented website and maps to potential partners



American University International Affairs Research Institute

• Washington DC

• Program Assistant

  • Jun 2014 - Sep 2014

  • Member of 5-person office that provides research opportunities for faculty members • Planned reception for alumni, faculty and guests at annual political science convention • Arranged travel for job candidates, including booking flights and hotels • Reconciled expenses and reimbursements for faculty members • Researched staffing structures at other international affairs schools • Member of 5-person office that provides research opportunities for faculty members • Planned reception for alumni, faculty and guests at annual political science convention • Arranged travel for job candidates, including booking flights and hotels • Reconciled expenses and reimbursements for faculty members • Researched staffing structures at other international affairs schools