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Valerie Anderson is a seasoned professional with expertise in ecology, GIS, and environmental sustainability. She has worked as a Geographic Information Systems Analyst, Consultant, and Director of Communications and Programming for various organizations. Valerie holds a Master's Degree in Geographic Information Science & Technology and a BS in Horticulture Science: Organic Crop Production. She is certified in nonprofit board service, freshwater systems, and equine nutrition.

Credentials

  • Certificate in Board Orientation: An Introduction to Nonprofit Board Service
    Edyth Bush Institute for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Leadership at Rollins College
    Feb, 2017
    - Apr, 2026
  • Freshwater Systems Module
    Florida Master Naturalist Program
    May, 2016
    - Apr, 2026
  • Upland Systems Module
    Florida Master Naturalist Program
    Feb, 2016
    - Apr, 2026
  • Equine Nutrition
    Coursera
    Mar, 2013
    - Apr, 2026

Experience

  • Yaupon Brothers American Tea
    • New Smyrna Beach, Florida, United States
    • Geographic Information Systems Analyst
      • Jun 2022 - Present
      • New Smyrna Beach, Florida, United States

    • Chair
      • 2021 - Present
      • Kissimmee

  • Florida Native Plant Society
    • Melbourne, Florida Area
    • Director of Communications and Programming
      • Sep 2018 - Present
      • Melbourne, Florida Area

    • President
      • Jan 2018 - Present
      • Saint Cloud, FL

  • Anderson Geospatial
    • Kissimmee, Florida, United States
    • Consultant
      • Oct 2015 - Present
      • Kissimmee, Florida, United States

      Provides mapping and spatial analytics and services related to conservation easement acquisition and holding. Also provides mobile data collection services for nonprofits, small businesses and municipalities.

  • USDA NRCS
    • Kissimmee, FL
    • Soil Conservationist
      • Jul 2012 - May 2014
      • Kissimmee, FL

      I helped farmers with environmental problems on their land, managed spatial data from management and ecological inventories, and organized and participated in events like Land Judging contests and program explanation workshops.LGBT Special Emphasis Program Co-Manager - Florida

    • Intern
      • May 2011 - Sep 2012
      • Gainesville, Florida Area

      Created maps in ArcGIS, helped write conservation plans, and evaluated land for compliance with contracts. Assisted engineers in designing and checking an irrigation system for citrus.

  • Farm Girl Farm
    • Pittsfield, Massachusetts Area
    • Farmhand
      • May 2010 - Aug 2010
      • Pittsfield, Massachusetts Area

      Organic No-Machinery Annual Vegetable Farm

    • Biological Science Aid
      • Jul 2009 - May 2010

      Worked in the field, labs, and greenhouses maintaining stocks, filling orders, doing germination tests, counting seeds, and setting up experiments. Partnered with others in ECS and GIS departments to work on projects including Forage Suitability Groups.

    • Earth Team Volunteer
      • Sep 2008 - Aug 2009

      literature review of potential native plants for conservationscanned old slides into the computer and edited themlearned and used Microsoft Access for data entry

  • Love Whole Foods Market
    • Daytona Beach, Florida Area
    • Stocker and Cashier
      • Aug 2004 - May 2007
      • Daytona Beach, Florida Area

      Priced vitamins, stocked shelves, and answered customer's food and nutrition questions. This time at a different location.

  • Living Waters Discount Health Foods
    • Daytona Beach, Florida Area
    • Stocker and Cashier
      • May 2003 - Aug 2003
      • Daytona Beach, Florida Area

      Priced vitamins, stocked shelves, and answered customer's food and nutrition questions.

Education

  • 2013 - 2015
    University of Southern California
    Master's Degree, Geographic Information Science & Technology
  • 2010 - 2011
    Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet (Swedish University of Agricultural Science)
    Rural Development
  • 2007 - 2011
    University of Florida
    BS, Horticulture Science: Organic Crop Production
  • 2003 - 2007
    Mainland High School
    High School Diploma Summa Cum Laude, Science Concentration

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