EDUCATION

GIS Professional Certificate, Portland State University (2026)

BA Geography, Geospatial Analysis minor, Cal Poly Humboldt 2024

Summa Cum Laude

EMPLOYMENT

GIS Consultant and ESRI Application Designer

Pacific Northwest Forest-Climate Alliance (Present)

Transportation and Market Lead

Earthly Edibles Family Farm, 2022

Blue Heron Farms, 2014-2020

 TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS

Spatial Modeling 𑇐 Analysis

• Devised a comprehensive, weighted criterion to identify physical barriers to evacuation in a high-risk tsunami landscape using cost-distance and least-cost paths modeling

• Designed a site suitability model to identify optimal locations for free food pantries in Portland, OR, while analyzing the dual relationship between income inequality and housing locations

• Processed, extracted and classified spectral indices from USGS Landsat 9 satellite imagery to assess vegetation and soil damage caused by the 2023 Smith River Complex Fire

Mapping 𑇐 Cartography

• Created and deployed an Esri dashboard capable of auto-updating daily air quality measurements published by the Environmental Protection Agency

• Developed public-facing ArcGIS Online web maps to identify and share community resources

• Diligently designed maps to adhere to cartographic principles and include accessible content for vision-impaired audiences

Data Acquisition 𑇐 Management

• Thorough geodatabase management, QA/QC, and metadata integrity across diverse datasets

• Experienced in collecting and processing data from the field, remote sensing, and third-party

• Able to automate modeling tasks for enhanced time management and organization

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS 𑇐 STRENGTHS

• Experienced in communicating ideas to team members in a clear and thoughtful manner

• Capable of thriving both independently and in collaborative teamwork environments

• Enjoy approaching new projects with critical thinking, adaptability, creativity, and curiosity

TOOLS 𑇐 SOFTWARE

• ArcGIS Pro, ENVI, ModelBuilder, SQL, Arcade

• ESRI StoryMaps, Dashboards, Experience Builder, AGOL, Field Maps, Survey123, Google Earth

• Microsoft Suite, Google Workplace, Adobe Illustrator, Canva, WordPress

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Community Outreach Volunteer

Warm Springs Water Coalition, 2025

California Native American Pathways, 2022-2023

CERTIFICATIONS

California Naturalist, UC Davis Extension 2021

MEMBERSHIPS 

North American Cartographic Information Society

Association of Pacific Coast Geographers

Geography Association of America

AWARDS

Jeff Tagami Writing Scholarship, 2019