Matt Olson
Research Assistant at University of Utah- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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University of Utah
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Aug 2015 - Present
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Instructor
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Jan 2018 - May 2021
Teaching classes in physical geography and snow science.
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Broadreach
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United States
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Instructor
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May 2018 - Aug 2019
Helped lead and facilitate an international study abroad program in Italy/Greece (2018) and Iceland (2019) during the summer months. Helped lead and facilitate an international study abroad program in Italy/Greece (2018) and Iceland (2019) during the summer months.
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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Physical Science Tech & Student Contractor
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May 2015 - Aug 2016
Assisted the water quality group in mapping and analyzing water contamination due to unconventional oil and gas extraction. The project resulted in a peer-reviewed publication (see link). Worked full-time during 7-month internship, then part-time as a Student Contractor for the following year. Assisted the water quality group in mapping and analyzing water contamination due to unconventional oil and gas extraction. The project resulted in a peer-reviewed publication (see link). Worked full-time during 7-month internship, then part-time as a Student Contractor for the following year.
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Walden School of Liberal Arts
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teacher
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Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
Taught both middle and high school courses in geology and earth science, which including multiple field trips to demonstrate class concepts. Taught both middle and high school courses in geology and earth science, which including multiple field trips to demonstrate class concepts.
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Substitute Teacher
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Apr 2012 - Apr 2015
Substitute teacher for four years at a residential treatment facility, primarily teaching math and science classes. Substitute teacher for four years at a residential treatment facility, primarily teaching math and science classes.
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Anasazi Foundation
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Wilderness Instructor
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Apr 2011 - Jan 2013
Counselor and guide for troubled youth in the remote desert of Arizona. Counselor and guide for troubled youth in the remote desert of Arizona.
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Education
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University of Utah
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Geography -
University of Utah
Graduate Certificate, Hydrology and Water Resources -
University of Utah
Master's degree, Geography -
Brigham Young University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Geology/Earth Science, General