Jayden Cinko

Dedicated Engineering Technician accomplished in developing and maintaining GIS databases for local government use. Talents include spatial analysis and preparing graphic representations. Reliable in completing accurate work according to specifications.

• Member of the International Geographical Honors Society, Gamma Theta Upsilon. Inducted on 04/21/2023.
• Aided in the creation of a document that mapped out possible greenspace opportunities within the borders of the city of Johnstown, PA. This was in conjunction with Vision 2025.
• Aided in the creation of a database that mapped historical structures within the boundaries of the City of Johnstown. That was in Conjunction with Vision 2025.
• Attended The Pennsylvania Geological Society conference in 2022.
• Attended The American Association of Geographers meeting in Denver, Colorado to present “Wastewater Brine Used to Treat Pennsylvania Rods” in 03/2023.
• Attended The Symposium for the Promotion of Academic and Creative Enquiry (Space) to present “The Externalities of O&G Wastewater Spread on Roads in Cambria County” in 04/2023.
• Social Media Coordinator of the Environmental Studies and Geography Club at The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown.
• Current Research
• Measuring the salt concentration multiple times throughout the year on a local stream. This is to measure the differences in concentration during both summer and winter months to see how much road salt is getting into our local streams.
• Co-Author on an in-progress publishable paper that is researching the effects on the environment from conventional well brine spreading on public roads for the purpose of dust suppressant.
• Performed a wetland delineation
• Performed a Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment
• I helped to establish a greenspace located in the Kernville neighborhood of Johnstown, Pa.
• Aided in the cleanup and trail restoration at the Rocky Run Nature Trail located at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown.

• Cartography
• Geographic Information Systems
• Remote Sensing
• Environmental Planning
• Resource Management
• Watersheds
• Field Research
• Urban Planning
• Physical Geography

• Joe Tallari, General Manager, Fastenal Co., 209 Broad Street, Johnstown, PA, 15906, gtallari@fastenal.com, (814) 244-9965
• Patrick J. Bearjar, CPA, Shareholder-COO, Wessel & Company, 215 Main Street, Johnstown, PA, 15901, pbearjar@wesselcpa.com, (814) 269-7176
• Mitzy L. Schaney, Ph.D., Assistant Professor and Director of Environmental Studies, The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, 108 A Krebs Hall, Johnstown, PA, 15904, m.schaney@pitt.edu