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Lizzet  Reyes

Lizzet Reyes

Portland,OR

Summary

Geologist in Training (GIT) with experience in geological analysis, geospatial modeling, and GIS instruction. Proficient in mapping, cross-section interpretation, and data analysis using ArcGIS and R. Bilingual and passionate about research and environmental applications.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Instructor

iUrban Teen
Portland, OR
07.2023 - 03.2025
  • Designed and led GIS curriculum for high school students, focusing on urban climate risk.
  • Integrated real-world datasets (NOAA, USGS, Esri) for environmental analysis.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Portland State University Portland OR
Portland, OR
09.2022 - 06.2024
  • Lead lab activities for up to 25 students.
  • Graded assignments and provided feedback to undergraduates in Surface Processes, Data Management and Analysis, Field GIS.
  • Worked under the guidance of the lead instructor, and provided feedback on the students.

Field Research Assistant

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Provo, UT
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Supported lead researcher in fossil excavation at Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry (CLQ).
  • Collaborated with other research assistants and professionals in the field to achieve research goals.
  • Executed comprehensive creation of a CLQ stratigraphic column.

Geology Field Camp

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Park City, Utah
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Completed a 6-week field course in Wyoming, Utah, and Nevada.
  • Interpreted cross-sectional data and conducted geologic mapping.
  • Skilled in conducting water quality measurements.

Education

Master of Science - Geology

Portland State University
Portland
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Geology

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI
05-2022

Skills

  • GIT certification
  • GIS, remote sensing, and data visualization
  • Technical writing and reporting
  • Field data collection and equipment handling
  • Soil and water sampling
  • Lab techniques
  • File management
  • Rock identification
  • Forklift certified, power tools, and site safety experience
  • Bilingual: English and Spanish

Certification

Geologist in Training (GIT)

Languages

Spanish
Native language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Lead Instructor

iUrban Teen
07.2023 - 03.2025

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Portland State University Portland OR
09.2022 - 06.2024

Field Research Assistant

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
06.2022 - 07.2022

Geology Field Camp

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
06.2021 - 07.2021

Master of Science - Geology

Portland State University

Bachelor of Science - Geology

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh