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Chelsea Gravunder

Tampa,Florida

Summary

Detail-oriented and technically proficient Geographic Information Science (GIS) professional with a strong academic background and extensive hands-on experience in environmental research and conservation. Possessing a Bachelor of Science in Geographic Information Science from Arizona State University, complemented by a prior degree in Marine Biology, I bring a unique blend of GIS expertise and ecological understanding to the table. Recognized for academic excellence, including multiple placements on the Dean’s List, and equipped with a diverse skill set acquired through internships, independent research, and industry roles.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Independent Research

Arizona State University
08.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with PhD student to develop research question, proposal, and workflow
  • Produced research proposal focusing to STAR metric for assessing spatial distribution of threat related data
  • Researched GIS techniques to develop project workflow and analysis
  • Prepared final report detailing research findings.

Shift Leader & Delivery Driver

Fresh Kitchen
02.2017 - Current
  • Cross-trained and certified in various roles including trainer, catering, manager, and prep
  • Created and implemented new procedures and policies to improve operations
  • Accountable for cash handling, order accuracy, and food quality.

Independent Contractor

Uber Eats
02.2021 - Current
  • Achieved and maintained 5-star rating by checking for order accuracy
  • Efficiently managed time to ensure on-time deliveries and customer satisfaction.

Intern

Tampa Bay Aquatic Preserves
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Utilized Trimble GNSS unit to gather GPS data and construct geodatabases
  • Conducted field work including island cleanup, buoy removal, and boat operation
  • Completed kayak, knot tying and snorkel training per FDEP specifications
  • Participated in outreach events and facilitated volunteer groups.

Intern

Arizona State University, Martins Lab
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Utilized 3D Slicer software to landmark CT scans of Sceloporus lizard species
  • Completed weekly professional development assignment
  • Utilized ArcMap to generate random sampling sites.

Intern

Arizona State University
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Analyzed and coded transcripts of interviews with conservation professionals using ATLAS.ti software
  • Employed qualitative research techniques and grounded theory to develop code list.

Assistant General Manager

Jimmy John’s
09.2011 - 02.2017
  • Managed performance to hit monthly labor and food cost goals
  • Trained employees and prepared food according to corporate standards
  • Achieved a 99.5% on Corporate Certified Manager exam.

Education

Bachelors of Science in Geographic Information Science -

Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
12.2023

Bachelors of Science in Marine Biology -

University of Tampa
Tampa, Florida
05.2013

Associates in Science -

Rock Valley College
Rockford, Illinois
05.2011

Skills

  • Python
  • R
  • Atlasti Software
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Fieldwork experience
  • GPS Field Data Collection
  • Geodatabase Design
  • ArcPro Software Proficiency

Certification

12 ESRI Certifications:

  • Regression Analysis
  • Suitability Modeling
  • Geostatistical Interpolation
  • Climate Change MOOC
  • 3D Visualization

Timeline

Independent Research

Arizona State University
08.2023 - Current

Intern

Tampa Bay Aquatic Preserves
08.2023 - 12.2023

Intern

Arizona State University, Martins Lab
01.2023 - 08.2023

Intern

Arizona State University
01.2023 - 08.2023

Independent Contractor

Uber Eats
02.2021 - Current

Shift Leader & Delivery Driver

Fresh Kitchen
02.2017 - Current

Assistant General Manager

Jimmy John’s
09.2011 - 02.2017

Bachelors of Science in Geographic Information Science -

Arizona State University

Bachelors of Science in Marine Biology -

University of Tampa

Associates in Science -

Rock Valley College
Chelsea Gravunder