Skills

Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign; ArcGIS Pro, Online, Server, Enterprise, and StoryMaps; CSS, HTML, JavaScript, and Python (ArcPy/GDAL/OGR); Mapbox; Microsoft SQL; PostgreSQL; QGIS; R and RStudio

Education

University of Wisconsin - Madison

  • M.S. Cartography & GIS

University of Wisconsin - Madison

  • B.A. Anthropology and People-Environment Geography

Work and Professional Experience

GIS Associate at OneEnergy Renewables (August 2025 - Present)

  • Create maps and materials for community engagement, outreach, and communication.
  • Design company Esri site to host web maps and other GIS information.

GIS Intern at OneEnergy Renewables (March - August 2025)

  • Conducted site selection analysis for solar projects using spatial criteria and key environmental factors.
  • Improved Python scripts to streamline GIS workflows and automate repetitive tasks.
  • Generated CAD files from DEM and LiDAR data to support engineering teams.
  • Created easement and exhibit maps in ArcGIS Pro to support permitting and legal documentation.
  • Updated and managed ArcGIS Portal web maps for internal development tracking.
  • Maintained data integrity across the ArcGIS Enterprise system for optimal spatial data organization.
  • Provided GIS troubleshooting and support to colleagues to improve GIS literacy.
  • Delivered ad hoc spatial data requests and tailored geospatial products for project managers and developers.

NASA DEVELOP Research Intern at NASA (January - April 2025)

  • Assessed impacts of urban development, drought, and elephant aggression on white-backed vulture nesting sites in Zambezi National Park.
  • Performed NDVI analyses to examine vegetation health trends surrounding vulture nesting sites.
  • Utilized NASA satellite imagery and remote sensing data to detect areas of ecological degradation.
  • Produced maps, data visualizations, spatial analyses, and research for stakeholders and partners.

Geospatial Technician at Mandli Communications, Inc. (October 2023 - August 2024)

  • Conducted QA/QC of geospatial data to ensure compliance with contract specifications.
  • Created and edited highway shapefiles in QGIS and updated associated records in SQL databases.
  • Post-processed geospatial data for six active transportation projects across the U.S.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot data issues and improve workflows.

Student Archaeologist at Achill Island Archaeological Field School (June - July 2023)

  • Executed Phase I–III archaeological fieldwork at a 19th-century house site.
  • Identified and recorded artifacts, features, contexts, and structures using GPS systems.
  • Used QGIS to analyze vector and raster data, produce thematic maps, and georeference documents.

Library Assistant at Kohler Art Library (June 2022 - June 2023)

  • Provided customer service to library patrons at the circulation desk and over the phone.
  • Assisted patrons with checking out materials, locating items, handling sensitive materials, and using library technology.
  • Contributed ideas for social media, in-library displays, and promotional flyers.

Anthropology Collection Student Intern (January - May 2023)

  • Designed, curated, and implemented a case exhibit in the Sewell Social Sciences building under direction of curator Elizabeth Leith.
  • Curated information, text, graphics, and artifacts to fit a specific theme.
  • Selected and handled objects across anthropology collection areas following best-practice guidelines.

Awards

  • 1st Place, UW-Madison 2023 Barbara Bartz Petchenik Undergraduate Award in Cartographic Design for Cloudbusting.

Presentations

  • “Fast Fashion’s Effects on College-Aged Women: A Case Study of UW-Madison,” UW-Madison Geography Undergraduate Colloquium, Madison, WI, December 2022.